Please mark your calendars for the annual Teaching Competition on January 21st presented by AMSO and MSRO! The Teaching Competition features an excellent group of eight finalists who have worked hard over the past few months to create a five-minute lecture presentation on several interesting topics (see below). We will have free Chick-fil-a for the first 80 attendees! Bring your friends, and AMSO Bluebook credit will be offered.
Details:
AMSO/MSRO Teaching Competition
Wednesday January 21st, 2026
12-1pm, MSB 3.001
Finalists:
Allison Baker: “Breaching the Blood Brain Barrier to Tackle Alzheimer’s Disease”
Claudia Silva: “Listening as Medicine: How Active Listening Transforms Patient Care”
Aneesha Baral: “Cancer: The Unhealed Wound”
Laila Fahed: “Psychiatrization: Understanding Psychiatry throughout History”
Peijun Zhao: “The Limits of Research in Neurodegenerative Disorders”
Jack Zamen: “Keeping the Rhythm: A Primer on Pacemakers and ICDs”
Annabel Shen: “The Attention Economy: Is Technology Rewiring Our Brains?”
Samy Senthil Kumar: “Narrative Justice: How Storytelling Shapes Health Equity”