The Education Committee’s primary function is to advise, develop, support, and continuously evaluate a comprehensive approach to educational and practice-based training opportunities for members and others, as determined by the strategic priorities of the Board and the learning needs of AMIA's various audiences. The committee reports to the Board.
The Education Committee consists of a committee chair, who is an AMIA member with non-profit volunteer experience, and at least three other members. The Education Committee shall be populated by leaders from key education focused constituencies within AMIA including:
- Chair of the Education Working Group (ED-WG)
- Chair of the Academic Forum or a designee from the executive committee
- Chair of the Working Steering Committee or a designee
- Chair of the CI MOC Committee
- Chair of the previous 10x10 Course Review Committee
- Chair of the Community of Clinical Informatics Program Directors (CCIPD)
- Standing Chairs of Scientific Program Committees
- Chair of the Student Working Group or a designee from their leadership
- Head of the Clinical Informatics Board Review Course (CIBRC)
- Chair of the Industry Advisory Council (IAC)
Committee Members
Saif Khairat, PhD, MPH, FAMIA
Distinguished Professor
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Peter Elkin, MD, MACP, FACMI, FNYAM, FAMIA, FIAHSI
Professor and Chair, Dept. of Biomedical Informatics
Department of Biomedical Informatics, Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, University at Buffalo, State University of New York
Christina Eldredge, MD, PhD, FAMIA
Associate Professor of Instruction in Health Informatics
University of South Florida
Sue Feldman, RN, MEd, PhD, FACMI
Professor and Director of Graduate Programs in Health Informatics
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Michael Grasso, MD,PhD
Associate Professor
University of Maryland School of Medicine
Sullafa Kadura, MD, MBA
Associate Professor
University of Rochester Medical Center
Thomas Kannampallil, PhD
Associate Professor
Washington University School of Medicine
Kim Unertl, PhD
Associate Professor, Director of Graduate Studies
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Jeffrey J. Williamson, M.Ed.
Senior Vice President, Education and Interprofessional Activities
AMIA