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2026 AAMC CGEA Conference

Theresa Villerot, MEd, MLS(ASCP)CM

Mayo Clinic

Curriculum and Assessment Manager; Assistant Professor of Medical Education

1:00pm CDT

Registration Noseworthy Hall Atrium (Level 3)

2:00pm CDT

Poster Set-Up Doctors Mayo Hall (level 4)

4:00pm CDT

Welcome Plenary: The Irreducible Clinician: Humanism for a Changing Profession Noseworthy Hall (level 3)Andrea Leep Hunderfund, MD., MHPE

5:30pm CDT

Poster Session and Reception Doctors Mayo Hall (level 4)

7:00am CDT

Registration Noseworthy Hall Atrium (Level 3)

7:30am CDT

Breakfast Noseworthy Hall (level 3)

8:00am CDT

Welcome and Address by the Dean Noseworthy Hall (level 3)Tracey Taylor, PhD • Komal Kochhar, MD • Nadine Alamy, EdD • Nneka Comfere, MD

8:30am CDT

Plenary: Holding Onto Humanity: The Art of Connection in a Disconnected World (Moderated Panel Discussion) Noseworthy Hall (level 3)Tane Danger • Anna Cianciolo, PhD • Sara Amini, BS • Alexander Niven, MD • Theresa Villerot, MEd, MLS(ASCP)CM

11:00am CDT

Lunch Noseworthy Hall (level 3) AAMC Updates Noseworthy Hall (level 3)

4:15pm CDT

Implementing Entrustable Professional Activities: Practical Strategies for Faculty and Curriculum Leaders Doctors Mayo Hall-2 (level 4)Robert Malinowski, PhD, DVM, MA • Heather Laird-Fick, MD, MPH, FACP The Learning Leader—Building Adaptive Expertise for Lasting Impact Franciscan Sisters-1 (level 4)Bill Cutrer, MD MEd

5:15pm CDT

CGEA Awards & Legacy Celebration Noseworthy Hall Atrium (Level 3)Live music by LaSonya Natividad with the Madison Parish Ensemble • Participatory art with Anne Labovitz: CGEA Sharables – Pieces of a Whole

7:00am CDT

Breakfast Noseworthy Hall (level 3) Registration Noseworthy Hall Atrium (Level 3)

8:00am CDT

Welcome and Housekeeping Noseworthy Hall (level 3)

8:15am CDT

Creative Collaborations in Medical Education: Supporting Trainees Through the Humanities Franciscan Sisters-2 (level 4)Ariel B. Boswell, BA, BSN, PHN, MFA • Diem Vu, MD • Chrys Yates, MA • Scott Breitinger, MD

10:45am CDT

When Socio-Academic Needs Go Unmet: The Downstream Impact on Socio-Educational Safety and Professional Identity Formation (Pr) Franciscan Sisters-2 (level 4)Philisha Mesidor, MSGH