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HEC Personnel Achievements

We are proud to share these recent achievements of faculty, staff, students, and leaders for their work in the Health Education Center.

Dr. Kelly Grace, Dr. Erin McGoff, and Darlene Self have been invited to present on Assessment Best Practices in the Simulation, for the Society for Simulation SimSeries Webinar on Sept. 29.

Dr. Katie Branch has been invited as the keynote speaker for the Midwest Interprofessional Education, Practice, and Research Center Annual Conference on Sept. 19.

The HEC/UTMB has three presentations accepted to the National Center for Interprofessional Practice and Education’s annual NEXUS Summit 2025 on Sept. 16.

  • V. Gibb, A. Parikh, K. Grace, S. Al-Arabi, C Juneau, S. Brody, and student A. Nedd (Grad Nursing), Using an Innovative Interprofessional Education Core Curriculum to Increase Awareness of Primary Headache Disorders Underdiagnosis, Undertreatment, and Suboptimal Management for Improved Learning and Health Outcomes
  • K. Branch, A. Parikh, K. Grace, and students K. Evans (Medicine) and I. Galindo (Public Health), Greater Texas Gulf Coast Engage Me Series: Sparking Conversations, Igniting Action, Building a Healthier Future Together
  • A. Parikh and K. Grace, Value of Interprofessional Education and Practice Embedded in a Community-based Curriculum for Adaptive Sports and Nutrition