NOTICE
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, and as directed by McMaster University, in-person events have been cancelled until further notice. All MERIT events will be virtual (please see our events page for more information). Thank you and stay well.
The McMaster Education Research, Innovation and Theory (MERIT) Program has served the Faculty of Health Sciences for more than 45 years. We collaborate with faculty to engage in high-impact, high-value education scholarship. Our vision is to grow a community of scientists and clinicians to advance health professions education through research and applied science.
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McMaster faculty and students create emergency medicine board game
March 14, 2018
GridlockED, is an educational tool to help future doctors and doctors training to be specialists in emergency medicine learn system approaches to multi-patient management in a safe, low-stakes environment.
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New name, initiatives build on program advancing health professional education
November 29, 2017
The Program for Research and Development (PERD) has been renamed the McMaster FHS program for Education Research, Innovation and Theory (MERIT).
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Three 'giants' welcomed to Community of Distinction
November 7, 2017
Three visionary leaders considered 'giants' in their fields, whose research and contributions furthered the distinction and reputation of McMaster University and its Faculty of Health Sciences, were recognized with an induction to the Community of Distinction.
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