Leadership
The Harvard Macy Institute's leadership comprises a diverse team of esteemed educators and innovators dedicated to advancing health professions education through collaborative learning and transformative programs.
Harvard Macy Institute Director
Course Directors
Program for Educators in Health Care Professions

Holly Gooding, MD, MsC
Associate Dean of Professional Development and Education, Emory University School of Medicine
Leading Innovations in Health Care and Education

Josh Nagler, MD, MHPE
Division of Emergency Medicine, Boston Children’s Hospital
Associate Professor of Pediatrics and Emergency Medicine, Harvard Medical School

Derek Van Bever, BA, MA, MBA, MDiv
Senior Lecturer of Business Administration
Director, Forum for Growth and Innovation
Harvard Business School
Assessment and Evaluation: Systems Thinking in Health Care Education

Lauren Germain, PhD, MeD
Director, Evaluation, Assessment & Research and Assistant Professor
Medicine & Public Health and Preventive Medicine
SUNY Upstate Medical University

Louis Pangaro, MD
Professor of Medicine and Professor of Health Professions Education,
Uniformed Services University of Health Sciences
Transforming your Teaching using Technology

Traci Wolbrink, MD, MPH
Co-Director, OPENPediatrics
Director of Education, Department of Anesthesiology, Critical Care, and Pain Medicine, Boston Children's Hospital
Associate Professor in Anesthesia, Harvard Medical School

Elissa Hall, EdD, MA
Director, Learning and Technology Innovation
Associate Director, Education Science, Mayo Clinic

Neil Mehta, MBBS, MS
Professor of Medicine
Associate Dean for Curricular Affairs
Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine of Case Western Reserve University
Art Museum-Based Health Professions Education

Elizabeth Gaufberg, MD, MPH
Associate Professor of Medicine and Psychiatry, Harvard Medical School
Director of the Cambridge Health Alliance Center for Professional and Academic Development
Program for Post-Graduate Trainees: Future Academic Clinician Educators

Alan Leichtner, MD, MSHPEd
Director, Department of Education
Boston Children's Hospital

Sue Farrell, MD, EdM
Associate Dean of Assessment and Evaluation
Harvard Medical School

Reena Karani, MD, MHPE
Director, Institute of Medical Education
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Faculty Leaders
Our Faculty Leaders are distinguished educators and innovators who contribute across Harvard Macy Institute programs. From guiding sessions, curating resources, and directing themes to producing our podcasts and editing our blog, these dedicated professionals share their expertise to shape, support, and champion our community’s mission.

Kenya V. Beard
Dean & Chief Nursing Officer, Mercy University

Victoria Brazil, MBBS, MBA PhD FACEM
Professor of Emergency Medicine
Director, Translational Simulation Collaborative
Bond University

Kristina Dzara, PhD, MMSc
Blog Editor-in-Chief
Harvard Macy Institute

Martin V. Pusic, MD PhD
Senior Associate Faculty, Boston Children's Hospital
Associate Professor of Pediatrics and Emergency Medicine, Harvard Medical School
Director, Research and Education Foundation, American Board of Medical Specialties
Scholar in Residence, Brigham Education Institute

Subha Ramani, MBBS, MPH, MMEd, PhD, FAMEE
Associate Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School
Adjunct Professor, Massachusetts General Hospital Institute for Health Professions Education
Assistant Director of Global Collaborations, Brigham Education Institute, Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Director of Evaluation and Scholars in Medical Education Pathway, Internal Medicine Residency Program, Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Past President, AMEE-the International Association for Health Professions Education
Overseas Educational Expert, National Health Group, Singapore
Member of Academic Council, Duke-NUS (National University of Singapore), Singapore
External Faculty, School of Health Professions Education, Maastricht University, the Netherlands
Honorary Clinical Professor, Faculty of Health, Social Care and Medicine, Edgehill University, UK
Keith W Wilson, BA, MD, PhD, CCFP, FCFP
Chair, Assessment Dalhousie Undergraduate Medical Education
Associate Professor; Medical Director, St. Joseph's Hospital Geriatric Assessment Units