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Sunday, April 27

	Optional Docent-led tours of La Fonda hotel (free)
12:00 - 4:00 pm	ABE Board Meeting I & Lunch (Closed Session)	Exchange Room
4:00 - 6:00 pm	Registration Desk Open	Lumpkins Mezzanine, 2nd floor
6:00 - 8:00 pm	WELCOME RECEPTION: Santa Fe Sips & Sunset Sky Red Hawk Native American flutist	Bell Tower Rooftop Bar

Monday, APRIL 28

7:00 - 8:00 am	Breakfast	Lumpkins South
8:00 - 8:15 am	Welcome Remarks / Housekeeping	Lumpkins North
8:15 - 9:15 am	PLENARY SESSION: The Education I Wanted From A Black Man’s Lens Russell J. Ledet, MD, PhD, MBA Activist, Physician-Scientist, Veteran Indiana University	Lumpkins North
9:15 - 9:45 am	Coffee Break with Exhibitors	Mezzanine
9:45 - 10:45 am	EDGES: ▪️Beyond BMI: Advancing Health Professions Education with Evidence-Based Health Measures and Weight-Neutral Strategies Presenters: Jana Simmons, Breana Bouchard, and Kearney Gunsalus ▪️Integrating Biochemistry: Strategies for Enhancing Learning and Retention in Preclinical Medical Education Presenters: Sireesha Mamillapalli, Sonia Lobo, and Prerna Sharma	Lumpkins North Lumpkins South
10:45 - 11:00 am	Stretch & Stroll Break	Mezzanine
11:00 am - 12:00 pm	RECOGNITIONS: Founding Members & Awardees / Group Photo on stairs
12:00 - 1:30 pm	LUNCH	La Terraza Rooftop
1:30 - 3:00 pm	WORKSHOPS: ▪️Let’s Talk About Race: A Facilitator Toolkit for Health Science Educators Presenter: Lourdes Estrada ▪️In Every Hue and Every Expression: How to Explore Clinical Connections in Biochemistry Through Visual Thinking Strategies Presenters: Krishna Surapaneni and Jyotsna Needamangalam Balaji	Lumpkins North Lumpkins South
3:00 – 3:30 pm	Coffee Break with Exhibitors	Mezzanine
3:30 – 4:45 pm	ABE Business Meeting (all invited)	Lumpkins North
4:45 - 5:00 pm	Stretch & Stroll Break	Mezzanine
5:00 - 6:00 pm	ABE Committee Meetings (Closed Sessions): Professional Development Committee Education Resource Development Committee Justice Equity Diversity Inclusion Committee ABE Communications Development Committee Membership Committee Nomination Committee Finance Committee	Lumpkins North Lumpkins North Lumpkins South Lumpkins South Stiha Room Stiha Room Exchange Room
6:30 pm	Dine arounds with other ABE attendees at local restaurants - Sign up at the Meeting

Tuesday, April 29

7:00 - 8:00 am	Breakfast	Lumpkins South
7:20 - 7:50 am	SPONSOR SPOTLIGHT: Wolters Kluwer presentation	Lumpkins North
8:00 - 8:15 am	Housekeeping / Announcements	Lumpkins North
8:15 - 8:45 am	AMGDB President Update - Penelope Duerksen-Hughes, Loma Linda University	Lumpkins North
8:45 - 9:45 am	PLENARY SESSION: Emotional and Cultural Intelligence: Essential skills for Health Professions Educators Subha Ramani, MBBS, MPH, MMEd, PhD, FAMEE Associate Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School ; Assistant Director for Global Collaborations, Brigham Education Institute, Brigham and Women’s Hospital; Past President of AMEE; International Assn for Health Professions Education
9:45 - 10:45 am	PLENARY WORKSHOP
10:45 - 11:15 am	Coffee Break with Exhibitors	Mezzanine
11:15 am - 12:15 pm	▪️EDGES Session: Bridging Biochemistry: Concept integration framework for co-teaching preclinical disciplines using active learning and asynchronous lecture modalities Presenters: Jane Newman and Akshata Naik ▪️WORKSHOP: Words Matter: Applying Best Practices in Language Use to Promote Health Equity in the Creation of Biochemistry Curricula Presenters: Monica Kinde, Tracy Fulton, Chante Richardson, Jaya Yodh, and Zeynep Gromley	Lumpkins North Lumpkins South
12:15 - 1:30 pm	LUNCH	La Terraza Rooftop
1:30 - 3:00 pm	WORKSHOPS: ▪️Catalyzing Student Professional Identity Formation through Biochemistry Education Presenters: Morgan Nelson, Susan Cline and Janet Lindsley ▪️Integrating Biochemistry Into Real-World Clinical Practice Presenters: Bei Zhang, Anamika Sengupta	Lumpkins North Lumpkins South
3:00 - 3:30 pm	Coffee Break with Exhibitors	Mezzanine
3:30 - 4:30 pm	EDGES: ▪️Using Competencies and Milestones to Support Biomedical Sciences and Health Professions Education Presenter: Madhvi Venkatesh ▪️Thriving as a Modern Biochemistry Educator by Aligning the Personal, Social, and Structural Aspects of Your Professional Identity Presenters: Kimberly Dahlman, Lourdes Estrada, and Neil Osheroff	Lumpkins North Lumpkins South
4:30 - 6:00 pm	POSTER SESSION	Lumpkins South
6:30 pm	Dine arounds with other ABE attendees at local restaurants - Sign up at the Meeting

Wednesday, April 30

7:00 - 8:00 am	Breakfast	Lumpkins South
7:20 - 7:50 am	SPONSOR SPOTLIGHT: ScholarRx presentation	Lumpkins North
8:00 - 8:15 am	Housekeeping / Announcements	Lumpkins North
8:15 - 9:15 am	PLENARY SESSION: Moral Distress: The Challenge that Won’t Go Away Bonnie M. Miller, MD Professor of Medical Education and Administration, Vanderbilt University Vanderbilt Institute for Global Health
9:15 - 9:30 am	Stretch & Stroll Break	Mezzanine
9:30 - 10:30 am	PLENARY WORKSHOP	Lumpkins North
10:30 - 11:00 am	Coffee Break with Exhibitors	Mezzanine
11:00 am - 12:00 pm	EDGES: ▪️Advancing Clinical Competence Through Foundational Science Integration: A Discussion for Health Professions Training Presenters: Stephanie Moore-Lotridge, Neil Osheroff, and Kimberly Dahlman ▪️Cinemeducation in Biochemistry: Using Film to Foster Engagement and Understanding Presenters: Krishna Surapaneni and Jyotsna Needamangalam Balaji	Lumpkins North Lumpkins South
12:00 - 1:30 pm	LUNCH & Table Discussions	La Terraza Rooftop
1:30 - 3:00 pm	WORKSHOPS: ▪️Reimagining Journal Clubs for Inclusive Scientific Training Presenters: Madhvi Venkatesh and Taralyn Tan ▪️Relaunching the ABE Question Bank: Introducing expert-vetted AI question generation guided by the recently developed ABE integrated clinical learning objectives Presenters: Lawrence Myers, James Baleja, David Gardner, Peter Huwe, Aditi Kessari, Steven King, David Pearson, Raquel Ritchie, Abigail Solitro, and Doug Spicer	Lumpkins North Lumpkins South
3:00 - 3:30 pm	Coffee Break with Exhibitors	Mezzanine
3:30 - 5:00 pm	ORAL PRESENTATIONS BREAKOUT 1: (3:30) Enhancing Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Biochemistry Education Through Generative AI - Vasudeva Kamath (3:45) Constructing knowledge in the age of artificial intelligence: A comparative study between AI and medical student performance in case-based learning for basic sciences - Brianne Lewis (4:00) Leveraging Generative AI to Design an Interactive Escape Game for Engaging Biochemistry Education in 1st year Medical Students - Stephanie Moore-Lotridge (4:15) Refinement of Metabolic Mayhem! online gamification platform for streamlined facilitation and AI-driven case expansion - Kathryn Eisenmann (4:30) H5P© interactive learning modules and choose-your-own-adventure style case-based sessions on congenital metabolic disorders and fatty acid metabolism for first year medical students - Annamarie Dalton (4:45) Porphyromonas gingivalis is Out for Blood: Using the Pathogenesis of Periodontitis as a Clinical Correlate to Enhance Student-Engagement with “Protein Structure and Function” in Biochemistry Coursework - Steven King BREAKOUT 2: (3:30) METAPAD: A Gamified Digital App to Transform Learning of Metabolic Pathways for Undergraduate Medical Students - Surapaneni Krishna Mohan (3:45) The Item-Writing Immersive Experience: Empowering Medical Student Educators While Expanding Institutional Resources - Tharun Sundaresan (4:00) Team-based integrative concept-map student presentations: An active learning exercise - Aditi Kesari (4:15) Early Intervention: Leveraging Formative Pretests to Identify and Support Student Success - Malvika Kaul (4:30) Academic Success with Biochemistry Gamification - Maria Laura Colina (4:45) Cultivating Health and Wellness: Founding a Student-Led Community Garden to Address Food Insecurity - Kearney Gunsalus	Lumpkins North Lumpkins South
6:30 - 9:30 pm	ABE Group Dinner: Santa Fe Fiesta!	La Terraza Ballroom & Rooftop

Thursday, May 1

7:00 - 8:00 am	Breakfast	Lumpkins South
7:20 - 7:50 am	SPONSOR SPOTLIGHT: EMRLD Health presentation	Lumpkins North
8:00 - 8:15 am	Housekeeping / Announcements	Lumpkins North
8:15 - 9:15 am	EDGES: ▪️The Repercussions of Step 1 P/F: What's a Biochemistry Educator To Do? Presenters: Pasquale Manzerra and Sheri Fong ▪️JEDI Book Club Discussion Facilitators: Tracy Fulton, Zeynep Gromley, Monica Kinde, Jaya Yodh, and Chanté Richardson This session is designed to gauge member interest and introduce the virtual JEDI Book Club. The JEDI Committee has selected size inclusivity as the first topic for discussion. We will explore the significance of this topic in relation to medical education, the reasons for our book selection, and our goals for the meaningful discussions that will follow. Additionally, we will provide details about the logistics of the virtual book club, which will begin in June 2025. No pre-reading is required to attend.	Lumpkins North Lumpkins South
9:45 - 10:15 am	Coffee Break with Exhibitors	Mezzanine
10:15 - 11:45 am	WORKSHOPS: ▪️Mastering the Path to Faculty Advancement and Promotion for Biochemistry Educators by Empowering Collaborations and Mentorship Presenters: Anna Blenda, Renee Chosed, Gergana Deevska, Sheri Fong, Sireesha Mamillapalli, Emily Masser, Charles Scott, Michael Wells, and Asma Zaidi ▪️Enhancing Digital Accessibility in Medical Education: Practical Skills for Biochemistry Educators Presenter: Kearney Gunsalus	Lumpkins North Lumpkins South
11:45 am - 12:00 pm	Announcement of 2027 Conference & Adjourn	Lumpkins North
12:15 - 1:15 pm	ABE Board Meeting II (Closed Session)	Exchange Room

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