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Faculty Development

Recognized among the foremost programs in the nation, the Department of Faculty Development has been engaged in talent management since 1998. We are dedicated to enhancing the careers of our faculty. The scope of the many Faculty Development programs that support our faculty has grown tremendously. The growth of our programs reflects the institutional commitment to our faculty and the demand for access to the skills and knowledge required by high-performing faculty. The extensive and highly collaborative programming, events and seminars offered by Faculty Development covers skills in communication and other issues of professional and career development, faculty health and well-being, and the development and enhancement of our faculty as leaders.

Highlights

  • Renato Lenzi, M.D.

    Renato Lenzi, M.D.
    Clinical Associate Professor, GI Medical Oncology

    The Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC) Reporter features Dr. Lenzi's interest in photography in the July 2009 issue - "The Camera Never Lies".

  • Paul M. Cinciripini, Ph.D.

    Paul M. Cinciripini, Ph.D.
    Professor, Behavioral Science

    The Margaret and James A. Elkins, Jr. Faculty Achievement Award in Cancer Prevention

  • Eugenie S. Kleinerman, M.D.

    Eugenie S. Kleinerman, M.D.
    Division Head, Pediatrics - Patient Care

    The Otis W. and Pearl L. Walters Faculty Achievement Award in Clinical Research

  • Stephanie S. Watowich, Ph.D.

    Stephanie S. Watowich, Ph.D.
    Associate Professor, Immunology

    The William Randolph Hearst Foundations Faculty Achievement Award in Education

  • Daniel J. Booser, M.D.

    Daniel J. Booser, M.D..
    Professor, Breast Medical Oncology

    The University Cancer Foundation Faculty Achievement Award in Patient Care

  • Yong-Jun Liu, M.D., Ph.D.

    Yong-Jun Liu, M.D., Ph.D.
    Professor, Immunology Chair

    The Dallas/Fort Worth Living Legend Faculty Achievement Award in Basic Research

 

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Education Counts

Books of Interest to Faculty

These books feature or are written by staff in Faculty Development

Faculty Health in Academic Medicine: Physicians, Scientists, and the Pressures of Success

Faculty Health in Academic Medicine: Physicians, Scientists, and the Pressures of Success

Purchase Online - Also available at other online outlets

For more information visit the Faculty Health & Well-Being page.

The Faces Behind Breast Cancer

The Faces Behind Breast Cancer

Net proceeds go to The Pink Crusader Fund for Lobular Breast Cancer Research.

Available from the publisher, Pinkcrusader.org, other online outlets or at Appearances Boutique in the Mays Clinic of M. D. Anderson Cancer Center.

On Being an Oncologist

Taking its content from focus groups with our faculty, this video, featuring Megan Cole and Academy-Award winner, William Hurt, enacts the personal feelings and communication dilemmas of oncologists.

3.00 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM in medical ethics/professional responsibility OR 1.00 credit in Risk Management Education (RME). Please note credit for both is not allowed. Get CME Credits or RME Credit.

CME Credits Online

Our I*CARE program, specializing in communication skills, offers free online training in “Basic Principles of Communication” and “Managing Difficult Communication.”

Organizing & Time Management

Overwhelmed? Buried in clutter and e-mails? Organizing expert Janice Marie Simon can help!

To schedule a presentation or a one-on-one appointment, call 713-792-8061 or e-mail Janice Simon.


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