


The year-long program culminates with peer group presentations of their research findings during a dedicated session at the 2019 ADEA Annual Session & Exhibition in Chicago, IL.ĪDEA Allied Dental Education Leadership (ADEL) Training and Convening: Advancing Coordinated and Comprehensive Oral Health Care During the meeting, fellows engage with senior leaders in dental education and work in peer groups to discuss leadership development and other essential subjects in academic dentistry.įollowing the July meeting, fellows interact through online and other virtual experiences with their peer groups and advisors throughout the year as they develop research projects that highlight emerging trends and initiatives within academic dentistry, the profession as a whole and at ADEA member institutions specifically. The year-long program began in July with a highly interactive three-and-a-half day onsite session at ADEA Headquarters in Washington, D.C. The ADEA Summer Program for Emerging Academic Leaders is designed to provide early-career faculty showing great promise as potential leaders the guidance, insight and skills needed to build an academic career. Mike Simpson's Office, hosted an important discussion on oral health training programs on Thurs., July 19, 2018, at the Rayburn House Office Building, Room 2045.Ģ018 ADEA Summer Program for Emerging Academic Leaders

Health professions education programs support the education and training of dental care providers to maintain and grow a diverse workforce, improve access in areas facing shortages and address emerging health care concerns such as the opioid epidemic.ĪDEA, in partnership with Rep. Reliable funding for health professions education programs, as authorized under Title VII of the Public Health Service Act (PHSA), is critical to preserving essential components of our nationwide health care safety net. ADEA Congressional Briefing-Rural Communities and the Opioid Crisis: Examining the Impact of Funding for Dental Education and Training Programs
