ID
14
Pathway
Education
Description
MedWAR: Develop, implement, and adapt the curriculum to improve how the annual MA MedWAR can best combine education with wilderness adventure scenarios. NEWMC: organizes conference operations, keynote speakers, and breakout sessions, combining medical education and wilderness knowledge.
Goals
Attend and experience the New England Wilderness Medicine Conference (NEWMC) and MA Medical Wilderness Adventure Race (MedWAR). Assume progressive leadership roles in following years.
Mentor
Hillary Irons
Mentor E-mail
hillary.irons@umassmed.edu
Department
Emergency medicine
Prior Students
Matt Segil (2028), Cyruss Cho (2028), Michael Hwang (2028), Alexis Campbell (2029)
Availability
Yes
Number Spots
2+