A Thai medical science teacher has won an Association for Medical Education in Europe award.
Paphan Musikawat, a medical science teacher at Maharaj Hospital in Nakhon Si Thammarat, won the Amee award in recognition of her assessment of medical science students under the hospital's project to produce doctors for rural people.
Dr Paphan was among a group of medical science educators who attended the annual Amee conference where the award was presented. The conference was held in Malaga, Spain, from August 29 to Sept 2.
There were five award categories: curriculum planning, assessment, teaching and learning, student issues and research in medical education. There were 450 entries for the awards, seven from Thailand.
Dr Paphan has been granted Amee membership and issued with free copies of Medical Teacher , an international journal of education in the health sciences,for one year.
Amee is a worldwide organisation with members in 90 countries on five continents. Members include educators, researchers, administrators, curriculum developers, assessors and students in medicine and healthcare professions.
It organises an annual conference and delivers courses on teaching, assessment and research skills for teachers in medicine and healthcare professions.
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