Speakers

Meet our speakers and invited experts who are shaping current conversations in medical education and healthcare training.

Prof. Dr. med. Harm Peters, MHPE Maastricht

Professor of Medical Education and Medicine

Charite - Universitaetsmedizin Berlin, Germany

Harm Peters is Director of the Dieter Scheffner Centre for Medical Education and Educational Research at Charite. For more than two decades he has led educational reform as a teacher and curriculum developer. He is President of the Association of Medical Schools in Europe (AMSE), a member of the Executive Council of the World Federation for Medical Education (WFME), and Co-Chair of the ASPIRE panel for curriculum development excellence.

Professor Paul Horrocks

Director of Medical Sciences and Director of Educational Partnership Development

School of Medicine, Keele University, United Kingdom

Paul Horrocks leads the pre-clinical MBChB teaching teams and the scientific foundations curriculum across healthcare programs at Keele University. He has extensive national and international experience building medical education partnerships, including current work on the Keele University Greece project in Athens. He is a member of the UK Medical Schools Council Scientific Foundations Leads group and Visiting Professor at Ken Walker International University in Tbilisi, Georgia.

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Dr. Michael McQuaide

Professor of Sociology

Oxford College of Emory University, United States

Michael McQuaide joined Oxford College of Emory University in 1979 after earning a PhD in sociology from Penn State University and later became Full Professor. He developed courses that placed students in unfamiliar, real-world social contexts, including social problems, healthcare in society abroad, and social change in developing societies. His expertise focused on sociology of medicine and cross-cultural views of well-being in medical systems. He retired from Emory University in 2018.

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