Academic Hubs
Sunday, April 14
4:45 p.m. MT
Topic: The AAN Anti-racism Education Program
Presenter: Nimish A. Mohile, MD, FAAN, Alissa Ashley Thomas, MD, FAAN, Mark Anthony Terrelonge, Jr., MD, Robin Ulep, MD; Gitanjali Das, MD
Summary: This panel discusses experiences from 18 US residency programs that participated in the AAN Anti-Racism Education Program pilot. It focuses on integrating anti-racism into clinical practice and professional life, offering insights for successful implementation in other programs.
Tuesday, April 16
2:00 p.m. MT
Topic: Division Chief Boot Camp
Presenter: Jennifer J. Majersik, MD, FAAN, HaeWon Shin, MD, Roderick C. Spears, MD, FAAN
Summary: In this two-hour program, the speakers delve into essential topics for current and aspiring division chiefs in Neurology Departments. Discussions include faculty hiring and development, departmental financial structure, advancing academic missions, fostering division cohesion, shaping culture, and strategic planning.
Wednesday, April 17
3:00 p.m. MT
Topic: Taking a Sabbatical: Time for Reflection, Renewal, Re-purposing, and Re-tooling
Presenter: Kathleen B. Digre, MD, FAAN
Summary: In this academic hub, participants should become familiar with sabbaticals—including purpose, how to arrange, and key concepts.