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SAEMF Grant Applications Now Open
Every year, SAEM Foundation (SAEMF) awards over $800,000 to SAEM members to enhance their career development and to study the most critical challenges in EM. Take a look at some the funding opportunities available this cycle and submit your application by 5 p.m. CT August 1, 2022. Funding Opportunities • Research Training Grant (RTG) - $300,000 • Research Large Project Grant (LPG) - $150,000 • Education Research Training Grant (ERG) - $100,000 • SAEMF Emerging Infectious Disease and Preparedness Grant - Up to $100,000 • SAEMF Toxicology Research Grant - $20,000 • SAEMF/Clerkship Directors in
Emergency Medicine (CDEM)
Innovations in Undergraduate
Emergency Medicine Education
Grant - $5,000 • And many more! To view a full listing of grant offerings through the SAEMF, visit the SAEMF website under What We Fund. For additional information • View the Grant Submission Tutorial to learn how to submit your proposal. • Take a look at our Grant Writing
Resources before you apply. • Check out our 2022 Grantees and their work. • Checkout the Donor Guide for information about prior grantees and the SAEMF’s mission. • Contact us at foundation@saem.org or visit What We Fund.
New This Year!
Pilot Training Grant
The SAEMF Board of Trustees and Grants Committee are pleased to introduce a new Advanced Research Methodology Evaluation and Design in Medical Education (ARMED MedEd) Pilot Training Grant of $25,000.
Seeking funding for a wellnessfocused project?
Check out our Notice of Special Interest (NOSI) which is intended to develop the science of physician wellness in EM and to contribute to building the career of researchers focused on physician wellness.
Your Giving Has Impact
Award close to $2M over the last 3 years in research and education grants to build the pipeline of future leaders. Introduce new grants like the $100,000 Emerging Infectious Disease and Preparedness Grant to encourage more research in these critical areas. Partner with the SAEM Advanced Research Methodology Evaluation and Design (ARMED) courses to offer dedicated funding for graduates of the traditional research and medical education research courses.
The 2022 Chairs’ Challenge Results Are In!
The 2022 Chairs’ Challenge was a tremendous success. This year’s AACEM member donors generously donated $133,587 in support of SAEMF’s work and to make more research and education grants possible. The annual Chairs’ Challenge has been the backbone of SAEMF’s vital annual gifts since 2018. We are grateful to AACEM’s Chairs and to all of the SAEM members who have supported our mission this year through the Annual Alliance. Make a charitable donation today to join these colleagues or email Julie Wolfe for details.
INTEREST GROUP REPORTS
Evidence Based Healthcare & Implementation Guest Speaker Series Announced
In March SAEM’s Evidence Based Healthcare & Implementation Interest Group kicked off a new guest speaker series by welcoming Dr. Jestin Carlson from the Annals of Emergency Medicine Systematic Review Snapshot Series, who explained the ins and outs of publishing a Systematic Review Snapshot, what to expect, and how to get involved. Watch and learn!
REGIONAL MEETINGS
Western Regional “Innovation and Inclusion” Event Draws 220 to Stanford
The SAEM Western Regional Meeting (WSAEM), “Innovation and Inclusion,” held April 1-2 drew more than 220 registrants to Stanford University for the first in-person western regional meeting since before the pandemic. WSAEM included special tracks for education, residency, medical students and research, and also featured a special two-hour workshop for health care innovators and entrepreneurs. Keynote speakers addressed diversity, equity, and inclusion challenges in health care; precision emergency medicine; and precision education. Attendees presented more than 80 abstracts and five teams participated in the SIMulation team competition with Stanford Emergency Medicine and St. Joseph’s Medical Center taking home top honors. The event was hosted by the Stanford University Department of Emergency Medicine.
SAEM leaders, L to R: Wendy C. Coates, MD; Ali S. Raja, MD, MBA, MPH; Amy H. Kaji, MD, PhD; Jeffrey P. Druck, MD; Julianna J. Jung, MD; Pooja Agrawal, MD, MPH; Michelle D. Lall, MD, MHS; Ava E. Pierce, MD; Jody A. Vogel, MD, MSc, MSW; Wendy W. Sun, MD
SAEM Board of Directors
Angela M. Mills, MD
President
Angela M. Mills, MD Columbia University, Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons
President-Elect
Wendy C. Coates, MD Los Angeles County Harbor-UCLA Medical Center
Secretary-Treasurer
Ali S. Raja, MD, MBA, MPH Massachusetts General Hospital/ Harvard Medical School
Immediate Past President
Amy H. Kaji, MD, PhD Harbor-UCLA Medical Center
Members-at-Large
Jeffrey P. Druck, MD University of Colorado School of Medicine Julianna J. Jung, MD Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine Pooja Agrawal, MD, MPH Yale University School of Medicine Michelle D. Lall, MD Emory University Ava E. Pierce, MD UT Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas Jody A. Vogel, MD, MSc, MSW Stanford University Department of Emergency Medicine
Resident Member
Wendy W. Sun, MD, Yale University School of Medicine
SAEM Committees
SAEM Nominating Committee
Wendy C. Coates, MD (Chair, SAEM President-Elect) Los Angeles County Harbor-UCLA Medical Center Amy H. Kaji, MD, PhD (SAEM Immediate Past President) Harbor-UCLA Medical enter Prasanthi (Prasha) Govindarajan, MD, MAS Stanford University Department of Emergency Medicine Nancy S. Kwon, MD, MPA Long Island Jewish Medical Center
SAEM Bylaws Committee
Bryn E. Mumma, MD, MAS (Chair) University of California, Davis, School of Medicine Angela Lumba-Brown, MD Stanford University Department of Emergency Medicine James H. Paxton, MD, MBA Wayne State University/ Detroit Medical Center
AACEM Executive Committee
President
Richard J. Hamilton, MD, MBA Drexel University College of Medicine
President-Elect
Lewis S. Nelson, MD Rutgers New Jersey Medical School
Secretary-Treasurer
Jane Brice, MD, MPH University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine
Immediate Past President
Deborah B. Diercks, MD, MSc UT Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas
Members-at-Large:
Ian B.K. Martin, MD, MBA Medical College of Wisconsin Rawle "Tony" Seupaul, MD University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine
SAEM Foundation Board of Trustees
President
Joseph Adrian Tyndall, MD, MPH Morehouse School of Medicine
President-Elect
Manish N. Shah, MD, MPH University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health
Secretary-Treasurer
Robert S. Hockberger, MD Los Angeles County-Harbor UCLA Medical Center
Immediate Past President
Brian J. Zink, MD University of Michigan
Members-at-Large
Steven L. Bernstein, MD Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth Michelle Blanda, MD Northeast Ohio Medical University/ Western Reserve Hospital Cherri Hobgood, MD Indiana University James J. McCarthy, MD Memorial Hermann Health System Zachary F. Meisel, MD, MPH, MSc University of Pennsylvania, School of Medicine Susan B. Promes, MD, MBA Penn State Health Niels K. Rathlev, MD University of Massachusetts - Baystate J. Scott VanEpps, MD, PhD University of Michigan Richard E. Wolfe, MD Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
SAEM Grants Committee Chair
Bryn Mumma, MD, MAS University of California, Davis, School of Medicine
SAEM Finance Committee Chair
Christopher Bennett, MD, MA Stanford University Department of Emergency Medicine
SAEM President
Angela M. Mills, MD Columbia University, Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons
SAEM President-Elect
Wendy C. Coates, MD Los Angeles County Harbor-UCLA Medical Center
SAEM Secretary-Treasurer
Ali S. Raja, MD Massachusetts General Hospital/ Harvard Medical School
SAEM Immediate Past President
Amy H. Kaji, MD, PhD Harbor-UCLA Medical Center
RAMS Board
Hamza Ijaz, MD Victoria Lynn Zhou, MD Wendy Sun, MD
President
Hamza Ijaz, MD University of Cincinnati College of Medicine
Secretary-Treasurer
Victoria Lynn Zhou, MD Penn Medicine-Department of Emergency Medicine
Immediate Past President
Wendy W. Sun, MD Yale University School of Medicine
Medical Student Representatives
Stephanie Balint Quinnipiac University Lauren Diercks UT Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas
Members-at-Large
Daniel Jose Artiga UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine Taylor Brown, MD Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center/Harvard Medical School Taylor Daniel Penn Medicine-Department of Emergency Medicine Michael J. DeFilippo, DO, MICP New York Presbyterian Hospital Carleigh F. F. Hebbard, PhD, MD The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center Daniel N. Jourdan, MD Henry Ford Hospital Ryan D. Pappal, BS, NRP Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis