Officers and Committees

Chair

Margaret Lo, MD
Professor, Associate Residency Program Director, Department of Internal Medicine
Assistant Dean for Medical Education Research, Scholarship and Faculty Development
Chair, UF Society of Teaching Scholars

Chair Elect

Elisa Sottile, MD
Associate Professor; Assistant Dean For Medical Education, Office Of Educational Affairs; Associate Program Director, Internal Medicine Residency

Past Chair

Colleen Kalynych, EdD
Associate Dean For Medical Education
Past Chair, UF Society of Teaching Scholars

By Laws Committee

Members

Colleen Kalynych, EdD – Chair

Ryan Nall, MD

Margaret Lo, MD

Elisa Sottile, MD

Nomination and Selection Committee

This committee is comprised of the Chair, Past Chair and Chair Elect. Responsibilities include soliciting nominations for new Scholars, coordinating the educational portfolio training and review processes, and coordinating the selection of new Scholars. There must be a minimum of 3 members at large.

Members

David Winchester, MD – Chair

Carol Diachun, MD

Elizabeth DeVos, MD

Matt Ryan, MD

Margaret Lo, MD

Colleen Kalynych, EdD

Elisa Sottile, MD

Faculty Development Committee – on Hiatus

Responsibilities include suggestions for topics of interest and speakers to provide workshops for faculty development opportunities.

Members

David Caro – Chair

Wayne Mc Cormack

Margaret Lo

Elisa Sottile

Awards Committee

This committee is comprised of a minimum of 3 Society members. Committee membership will be staggered 3-year terms with option for renewal. Committee members are not eligible for STS awards. The committee will solicit nominations and coordinate the process to select winners.

Members

TBD – Chair

Elisa Zenni, MD

Melissa Parsons, MD

Reem Abu-Rustum, MD

Margaret Lo, MD

Elisa Sottile, MD

Elizabeth DeVos, MD

Scholarship Committee

This committee is comprised of a minimum of 3 Society members. Committee membership will be staggered 3-year terms with option for renewal. The committee may invite a non-STS member to serve as needed. Responsibilities include review of the stipend proposals to insure they are feasible and enhance the education mission. Prioritized proposals will be recommended to the SADEA for final funding approval.

Members

Marc Zumberg, MD – Chair

Petra Duran-Gehring, MD

Terri Vasilopoulos, PhD

Jason Fromm, MD

Lauren Solberg, JD

Margaret Lo, MD

Elisa Sottile, MD

Funding Application Deadlines

August 1st for all Fall conferences

November 1st for all Spring conferences

April 1st for all Summer conferences