Eliana Amaral among FAIMER Leaders at Middle-West Congress on Medical Education in Brazil

Published on August 1, 2022

Eliana Amaral, M.D., Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology
Universidade Estadual de Campinas
Sao Paulo, Brazil

Eliana Amaral (PHIL 2003) reports that the August 2008 Middle-West Congress on Medical Education led by 2007 Brazil-FAIMER Fellow Vardeli Alves de Moraes and 2008 Brazil-FAIMER Fellow Edna Regina Pereira, both from the Federal University of Goias, was a huge success, with 680 registrations (faculty and students). Dione Tavares Maciel (BRAZ 2007), Derly Silva Streit (BRAZ 2007), Regina Lugarinho da Fonseca (BRAZ 2008), Suely Grosseman (BRAZ 2008), and Paulo Carvalho (PHIL 2006) also made important contributions to the meeting. Eliana led a session on program evaluation and research in medical education and coordinated a second workshop on faculty development and student assessment methods.