NYU Grossman School of Medicine’s Educator Community will hold its Tenth Annual Medical Education Innovations and Scholarship Conference on October 27, 2025. The event, to be attended by faculty, students, residents, and staff, will feature presentations, workshops, and an informative session keynote speaker Kimberly D. Lomis, MD, vice president for medical education innovations at the American Medical Association.

The annual event highlights and celebrates achievements that span undergraduate, graduate, and continuing medical education. Institutional awards that recognize NYU Langone Health faculty who lead and advance our educational mission are presented. The event will also include poster presentations, lightning round talks, and workshops. Continuing medical education credits are offered.

Planning Committee

Arielle Kurzweil, MD, FAAN
Co-Chair
Department of Neurology

Deepak Pradhan, MD, MHPE
Co-Chair
Department of Medicine

Vinay Aggarwal, MD
Department of Orthopedic Surgery

Jesse Burk Rafael, MD
Co-Chair Mres
Department of Medicine

Colleen Gillespie, PhD
Institute for Innovations in Medical Education
Department of Medicine

Crystal Mainiero, MPA
Educator Community; Education, Faculty, and Academic Affairs

Lisa Ng-Zhao
Educator Community; Education, Faculty, and Academic Affairs

Kevin Pei, MD
Department of Surgery

Michael Poles, MD, PhD
Educator Community; Office of Medical Education

Hai Jung H. (Helen) Rhim, MD, MHPE, MPH
Department of Pediatrics

Selin T. Sagalowsky, MD, MPH
Co-Chair
Department of Emergency Medicine

Daniel Sartori, MD
Department of Medicine

Tyler Webster, MD
Department of Medicine

Abigail Winkel, MD, MHPE
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Sondra Zabar, MD
Department of Medicine