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Towards Equitable and Inclusive AI in Health and Oral Health Care
Build AI that works for everyone—not just the few. Featuring Dr. Samira A. Rahimi, B.Eng, PhD, Canada Research Chair (Tier II) in AI and Advanced Digital Primary Health Care
Celebrating Anish’s Next Chapter
We are thrilled to share some wonderful news about one of our own. Anish Arora, who completed his MSc in Family Medicine – Medical Education Concentration in 2019 and has continued with FMER as a Collaborator, has started a new role as Assistant Professor in Community, Population, and Public Health at Wilfrid Laurier University.
Kathleen Rice, PhD, Selected as Delegate for Science Meets Parliament 2025
The Family Medicine Education Research Group (FMER) is proud to celebrate Kathleen Rice, PhD’s selection as a delegate to Science Meets Parliament 2025, an initiative of the Canadian Science Policy Centre in partnership with Canada’s Chief Science Advisor, Dr. Mona Nemer.
Past News Articles
WONCA Postgraduate Standards
FMER Advanced Research Seminars: WONCA Postgraduate StandardsThank you so much, Nagwa Nashat Hegazy, MSc, MD, DHPE, FAIMER and Chandramani Thuraisingham MBBS, FAFP, FRACGP, MHPE, AM, DRM, PG DOH! On behalf of all the e-attendees, we extend our sincere gratitude for...
Professor Charo Rodriguez recipient of one of the 2023 Excellence in Reviewing Award Academic Medicine by the Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC)!
The FMER congratulates its director, Dr. Charo Rodriguez, recipient of one of the 2023 Excellence in Reviewing Award Academic Medicine by the Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC) For more information about AAMC, please visit their website.Related Articles
The Role of Interprofessional Collaborative Practice (IPCP) among Primary Health Care Providers in Malnutrition in the Elderly
FMER Advanced Research Seminars: Realizing Methodological Potentials and Advantages of Mixed Methods Research Design for Knowledge Translation: Implications for Medical EducationThank you so much, Dr. Fitriana ! On behalf of all the e-attendees, we extend our sincere...
2023 Pierre Pluye International Awards – Best PhD Dissertation
We are delighted to announce that Dr. Fitriana has been selected as the recipient of the 2023 Pierre Pluye International Award for Best PhD Dissertation in Family Medicine Education Research.
Professor Samira Abbasgholizadeh Ramini nominee for Women in AI Researcher of the Year 2023
The FMER is thrilled to announce the well-deserved nomination of Professor Samira Abbasgholizadeh Ramini for “Researcher of the Year” by Women in AI. This prestigious recognition is a testament to her exceptional contributions and dedication to the field of artificial...
Professor Katheen Rice recipient of the 2023 Gairdner Early Career Investigator Award!
It is with great pleasure that we announce the extraordinary accomplishment of our colleague, Professor Kathleen Rice, who has been honored with the prestigious 2023 Gairdner Early Career Investigator Award. In recognizing her remarkable achievements, we celebrate a...





