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Forward11.18.25| BMFA Academic Track Faculty Promotions Workshop
Provided by The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University in collaboration with
BioMed Faculty Administration (BMFA) and the Medical Faculty Executive Committee (MFEC) at Brown University
Live webinar via the Zoom meeting platform
This workshop is designed for faculty on the academic tracks (Teaching Scholar, (Research), Research Scholar) in the clinical departments at Brown University. Participants will be able to discuss the faculty appointment and promotion process at the University, along with the track switching process. Panelists and workshop leaders will include senior faculty with considerable experience with the promotions process.
Target Audience
This workshop is designed for faculty on the academic tracks (Teaching Scholar, (Research), Research Scholar) in the clinical departments at Brown University.
Learning Objectives
After participation in this activity, the learner will be better able to:
- Identify criteria associated with specific faculty tracks
- Apply knowledge of criteria to professional goals and responsibilities
- Navigate the promotion process at Brown
4:00 – 4:10pm Welcome and Introduction of Co-Sponsors: BioMed Faculty Administration (BMFA) and the Medical Faculty Executive Committee (MFEC)
Michele G. Cyr, MD, MACP
Senior Associate Dean for Academic Affairs
Professor of Medicine and Professor of Medical Science
Susan Duffy, MD
Professor of Emergency Medicine and Professor of Pediatrics
Chair, Medical Faculty Executive Committee (MFEC)
4:10 – 4:35pm Presentation on the Faculty Promotion Process and Q&A
Michele G. Cyr, MD, MACP
Senior Associate Dean for Academic Affairs
Professor of Medicine and Professor of Medical Science
4:35 – 4:55pm Panel Discussion and Q&A
Anthony Caldamone, MD
Professor of Surgery and Professor of Pediatrics
Department Promotions Committee Chair
Vilma Cortez
Manager of Academic Affairs
BioMed Faculty Administration
Ghada Bourjeily, MD
Professor of Medicine and Professor of Health Services, Policy and Practice
CMFA Member
Professor of Pediatrics and Professor of Epidemiology
Former CMFA member
Promotions Committee Co-chair
5:00 – 6:00 pm Track-Specific Break-out Sessions
Research Scholar Track
Course Chair
Michele G. Cyr, MD, MACP
Senior Associate Dean for Academic Affairs
Professor of Medicine, Professor of Medical Science
Division of Biology and Medicine
The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University
Guest Speakers
Ghada Bourjeily, MD
Professor of Family Medicine
Professor of Surgery and Professor of Pediatrics
Department Promotions Committee Chair
Vilma Cortez
Manager of Academic Affairs
BioMed Faculty Administration
Susan Duffy, MD
Professor of Emergency Medicine and Professor of Pediatrics
Chair of the Medical Faculty Executive Committee (MFEC)
Jennifer Friedman, MD, PhD, MPH
Professor of Pediatrics and Professor of Epidemiology
Former CMFA Member
John McGeary, PhD, MA
Associate Professor of Psychiatry and Human Behavior
Ranna Rozenfeld, MD
Professor of Pediatrics
Planning Committee
Michele G. Cyr, MD, MACP
Senior Associate Dean for Academic Affairs
Division of Biology and Medicine
The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University
Alexis Kelleher, MPH
Director, BioMed Faculty Administration
Division of Biology and Medicine
The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University
CME Coordinator
The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University
Jennifer Maloney
Interim Director
Office of Continuing Medical Education
The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University
Heather Robichaud
Executive Assistant, BioMed Faculty Administration (BMFA)
Division of Biology and Medicine
The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University
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.
The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University designates this live activity for a maximum of 2.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in this 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.