Speakers

Stay tuned for the full speaker line-up announcement soon!

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OPENING PLENARY: Advancing IPE for Collaborative Practice

Tuesday, May 23, 2023 | 12:10 - 1:00 P.M. ET 

Deborah Trautman, PhD, RN, FAAN, President and Chief Executive Officer, American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN); Member, Board of Directors, IPEC

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Vicki R. Deal-Williams, MA, CCC-SLP, FASAE, CAE, Chief Executive Officer, American Speech-Language-Hearing Association

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ONBOARDING: Welcome to the Institute

Tuesday, May 23, 2023 | 1:00 - 1:30 P.M. ET

Shelley McKearney, Associate Director, IPEC/AACN; Secretary, Board of Directors, IPEC

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Kathy McGuinn, MSN, RN, CPHQ, FNAP, Director of Interprofessional Education and Practice Partnerships and Special Advisor Quality Initiatives, American Association of Colleges of Nursing; Institute Co-Chair, IPEC Planning and Advisory Committee

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Kelly R. Ragucci, PharmD, FCCP, BCPS, Vice President of Professional Development, American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy; Institute Co-Chair, IPEC Planning and Advisory Committee

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KEYNOTE ADDRESS: Why IPE and Collaborative Practice?

Tuesday, May 23, 2023 | 1:30 - 2:30 P.M. ET

Lynne Sinclair, PT, MA (AdEd), BScPT, Senior Consultant: Partnerships and Innovation, Centre for Interprofessional Education and Assistant Professor, Department of Physical Therapy, Temerty Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto; Board of Director, Canadian Interprofessional Health Collaborative (CIHC)

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THEORY BURST #1: Planning for Successful IPE & Program Evaluation

Tuesday, May 23, 2023 | 2:45 - 3:30 P.M. ET

Jane Kirschling, PhD, RN, FAAN, Bill and Joanne Conway Dean, Professor, University of Maryland School of Nursing; Director, Interprofessional Education, University of Maryland, Baltimore

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THEORY BURST #2: Building Learning Upon IPEC’s Core Competencies

Wednesday, May 24, 2023 | 1:00 - 1:45 P.M. ET

Tina Patel Gunaldo, PhD, DPT, MHS, Inaugural Director, Center for Interprofessional Education and Collaborative Practice, Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center

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THEORY BURST #3: Assessing IPE Learners

Wednesday, May 24, 2023 | 2:45 - 3:15 P.M. ET

Amy Blue, PhD, Associate Vice President for Interprofessional Education; Clinical Professor, College of Public Health and Health Professions, University of Florida

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SPECIAL SESSION: Introducing the 2021-2023 IPEC Core Competencies

Thursday, May 25, 2023 | 4:15 - 5:00 P.M. ET

Shelley McKearney, Associate Director, IPEC/AACN; Secretary, Board of Directors, IPEC

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Tanya Smith Brice, MSW, PhD, Vice President of Education, Council on Social Work Education; Member, IPEC Planning and Advisory Committee

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THEORY BURST #4: Designing Effective Learning Experiences

Thursday, May 25, 2023 | 12:05 - 1:50 P.M. ET

Jennifer Ledford Brame, RDH, MS, EdD, Professor; Director of Interprofessional Education and Practice; Director, Graduate Dental Hygiene Education Program, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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CLOSING PANEL: From Foundational Steps to Sustained Institutional Excellence

Thursday, May 25, 2023 | 1:50 - 3:00 P.M. ET

Joseph A. Zorek, PharmD, BCGP, FNAP, Director, Linking Interprofessional Networks for Collaboration (LINC), Office of the Vice President for Academic, Faculty & Student Affairs; Associate Professor, School of Nursing, University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio