Letting the Student Voice Drive Teaching Innovation - Dr. Athanasios Hassoulas, Director of the Master of Science Psychiatry Program Cardiff University and Winner of a 2022 Osmosis Raise the Line Faculty Award

Join us on this special episode as we start a series of conversations with the winners of the Osmosis from Elsevier 2022 Raise the Line Faculty Awards which recognize the inspirational educators who are responsible for training future generations of healthcare professionals. Winners were chosen fromover 1,000 nominations received from 377 institutions around the world.  The interviews feature testimonials from the students and peers who nominated the eventual winners focusing on how they embody the six Osmosis core values.  We start with Dr. Athanasios Hassoulas, Director of the Master of Science Psychiatry Program and Digital Education Lead at Cardiff University in Wales who won the “Other Health Professionals” category. Dr. Hassoulas tells host Michael Carrese about how his teaching innovations are informed by students and about the challenges and opportunities of incorporating digital technology into teaching practices. Dr. Hassoulas also shares how his personal experience with OCD led him to pursue a career in psychiatry and inspires his teaching philosophy. "I think care is the philosophy that underpins what I do.”  Don't miss this insightful conversation with a remarkable educator who is breaking down barriers and raising the bar for excellence in medical education.

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