Upcoming Faculty Development Opportunities

Connecting with Your Inner Upstander During Medical Education and Research
EDID | Interactive Workshop
This interactive workshop invites medical educators to explore how bias and discrimination can influence medical education, research, and clinical care, while developing practical strategies to respond as an upstander, not a bystander. Robyn Klein, MD, PhD
Workshop Details
• Monday, September 21, 2026
• 2:30–4:00 p.m., HSA 101
• Facilitated by Robyn Klein, MD, PhD
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Character-based Leadership Program for Schulich Faculty
Leadership Development | Longitudinal Program
This longitudinal program supports early-career faculty in developing leadership skills through mentorship, reflective learning, workshops, small-group discussion, and experiential learning.
Program Details
• Thursdays, 6:00–8:00 p.m.
• September 24, 2026 – June 3, 2027
• Seven sessions
• Free | Limited to 40 participants
• Up to 16.50 Mainpro+® and MOC credits
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How to Get Promoted: Clinical Academics from Assistant to Associate Professor
Prepare for Promotion | Flipped Classroom Workshop
Designed for clinical academics at the Assistant Professor rank, this practical workshop provides guidance on preparing teaching and promotion dossiers and successfully navigating the promotion process.
Course Format: Complete self-paced online learning followed by one 90-minute live session.
Upcoming Workshops
• September 28, 2026 (Virtual)
• November 4, 2026 (In Person)
• December 9, 2026 (Virtual)
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Faculty Development Mini Fellowships
Up to $5,000 | Open to Schulich Faculty
Advance your career with up to $5,000 in faculty development funding. Mini Fellowships support Schulich Medicine & Dentistry faculty pursuing professional development opportunities that enhance their roles as teachers, education scholars, researchers, leaders, and administrators.
Application Deadline: October 15, 2026 (11:59 p.m. EST)
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The Hat Rack Podcast: New Episode

Cultivating Creative Curiosity: Dr. Ramesh Reddy on Storytelling, Film, and Physician Well-being
Online | Anytime | Free
In this episode of The Hat Rack, host Dr. Bill McCauley speaks with Dr. Ramesh Reddy, emergency physician, writer, and documentary contributor, about his journey beyond clinical medicine into journalism, storytelling, film, and screenwriting.

Dr. Reddy shares how an unexpected interest in writing led to published journalism and documentary work, including LOOT: A Story of Crime and Redemption. He reflects on the persistence required to develop creative work, the challenges of balancing medicine with artistic pursuits, and the value of exploring new disciplines.

The conversation also explores how storytelling has enriched Dr. Reddy's clinical practice by helping him listen more carefully, recognize the humanity in patients' experiences, and appreciate the therapeutic value of allowing people to tell their stories.
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Upcoming Continuing Medical Education Opportunities

The 43rd Annual Peter J. Fowler Western Homecoming Sport Medicine Symposium
September 25, 2026 | London, Ontario
Location: Ronald D. Schmeichel Building for Entrepreneurship & Innovation, Western University
Of Interest To: Physicians, Surgeons, Physiotherapists, Medical Students
Questions? Please contact Peyton at peytonm@fowlerkennedy.com .
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Department of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery 2026 ENT Refresher Webinar Series
Common Pediatric ENT Illnesses
September 30, 2026 | 12:15 PM to 1:30 PM | Virtual
Location: Zoom
Of Interest To: Family Physicians/Primary Care Providers
Questions? Please contact Waynedy at deptofotolaryngology@lhsc.on.ca .
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