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IBHH alumna Rebecca Permar, PhD accepts post-doctoral position at Wake Forest University

Aug 31, 2022, 10:11 AM by User Not Found

Dr. Rebecca Permar, who received her PhD in Medical Humanities from the GSBS in May 2022, has accepted a three-year postdoctoral position at Wake Forest University in Winston-Salem, North Carolina.  Effective August 8, 2022, she became the Postdoctoral Fellow in Leadership and Character for Pre-Health Professions in the Office of Academic Advising and the Program for Leadership and Character. Dr. Permar also holds an appointment as a part-time Assistant Professor in the Interdisciplinary Humanities Program for the fall term 2022, where she teaches a course on Medicine and the Humanities.  In addition, she is teaching in the Medicine and Patients in Society (MAPS) course in the School of Medicine.