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Forward6.11.26 | (ZOOM Option) OWIMS 22nd Annual Conference: From Purpose to Practice: Leading with Intention in Medicine and Science
A Hybrid Event ~ This Annual Conference is being held live, in-person, and on Zoom.
Join us for an engaging virtual conference on Zoom, designed to strengthen your ability to communicate effectively and advocate with authenticity. Through interactive sessions, participants will learn practical strategies to move challenging conversations away from debate and toward active listening, mutual understanding, and meaningful connection. The program also offers guided reflection to help you identify your unique strengths and areas of expertise, empowering you to develop advocacy approaches that are both genuine and impactful.
Target Audience
A professional development conference for faculty, trainees and house staff.
Learning Objectives
After participating in this conference, the learner should be better able to:
Apply communication strategies that shift contentious conversations from debate toward active listening and mutual understanding.
- Evaluate personal expertise and communication strengths to create authentic advocacy options.
Acknowledgment
Additional Information
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8:30 - 8:35 am Welcome
Katherine Mason, MD, Associate Dean for Faculty Development
8:35 - 9:30 am Conversations as Care: Tending to Self and Set-up for Difficult Conversations
Jaynie Nucete, Facilitator and Trainer Clarity Confluencia
9:35 - 10:30 am The Faculty-to-Influencer Evolution – Reclaiming & Leveraging Expertise for Advocacy & Impact
Valencia Walker, MD, MPH, FAAP, Vice Dean for Community Engagement and College Culture
Jaynie Nucete
Lecturer
Tufts University
Facilitator and Trainer
Clarity Confluencia
Medford, MA
Valencia Walker, MD, MPH, FAAP
Vice Dean for Community Engagement and College Culture
Geisinger College of Health Sciences
Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine
Scranton, PA
Planning Committee
Laura Henriques
Administrative Coordinator
The Office of Women in Medicine & Science
Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University
Jennifer Maloney
Director, CME
Office of Continuing Medical Education
The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University
Providence, RI
Katherine Mason, MD
Associate Dean for Faculty Development
Professor of Pediatrics
The Warren Alpert Medical School
Providence, RI
The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University is accredited by the Accreditation Council of Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Physicians: The Warren Alpert Medical School designates this live activity for a maximum of 2.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Available Credit
- 2.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
- 2.00 AttendanceParticipants will receive a Certificate of Attendance stating this program is designated for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. This credit is accepted by the AAPA and AANP.