Contact Us
Office of Health & Medical Education Scholarship
Phone 403.220.4342
Health Sciences Centre
University of Calgary
3330 Hospital Drive NW Calgary AB T2N 4N1
B240G
Director
Rachel Ellaway, PhD
Email: rachel.ellaway@ucalgary.ca
Dr. Ellaway joined the University of Calgary as a professor in the Department of Community Health Sciences, and Co-Director of OHMES in 2015. She was previously the Assistant Dean Curriculum and Planning and an Associate professor at the Northern Ontario School of Medicine.
Her academic work concentrates on education systems and ecologies, the use of new technologies for teaching and assessment in and around health professional education, and critical perspectives on developments in health professional education. Dr. Ellaway is the instigator and ongoing Maitresse des Ceremonies for the AMEE Fringe, the author of the eMedical Teacher column in the journal Medical Teacher, and an editor of Advances in Health Sciences Education.
Manager
Gretchen Greer
Phone: 403.220.4342
Email: greerg@ucalgary.ca
Gretchen joined OHMES in 2014, and is responsible for the daily operations and planning for the unit. This includes organizing resources to support educational scholarship and research, committee support, and communications activities regarding OHMES functions. She is also the Accreditation Officer for UME, and now continues in an education quality improvement role for the Faculty assisting with special projects.
Her past work experience includes research administration in Alberta Health Services, and program management with the Diagnostic Accreditation Program in BC. Gretchen has a BSc in business from Duquesne University and a MBA from UBC.