Ronald Harden (United Kingdom)

Plenary 4

ABOUT THE SPEAKER


Professor Ronald M Harden
OBE MD FRCP(Glas) FRCS(Ed) FRCPC,
Editor-in-Chief, Medical Teacher,
Professor of Medical Education (Emeritus),
University of Dundee, United Kingdom.
[email protected]


Professor Ronald Harden graduated from medical school in Glasgow, UK.  He completed training and practised as an endocrinologist before moving to full time medical education.  He is Professor of Medical Education (Emeritus) University of Dundee and Editor of Medical Teacher. He was formerly General Secretary and Treasurer of the Association for Medical Education in Europe (AMEE) and Teaching Dean & Director of the Centre for Medical Education at the University of Dundee.
He is committed to promoting excellence in medical education through the development of new approaches to curriculum planning, assessment and to teaching and learning.  Ideas which he has pioneered include the Objective Structured Clinical Examination (OSCE) which has been universally adopted as a standard approach to assessment of clinical competence, the spiral curriculum and the SPICES model for curriculum planning and models for outcome-based education.  He has published more than 400 papers in leading journals. He is co-editor of A Practical Guide for Medical Teachers and the Routledge International Handbook of Medical Education and co-author of Essential Skills for a Medical Teacher, The Definitive Guide to the OSCE, Eight Roles of the Medical Teacher and The Changing Role of Medical Students, recently published.
His contributions to excellence in medical education have attracted numerous awards including the Karolinska Institutet Prize for Research in Medical Education, which has been equated to the Nobel Prize for medical education.  He was awarded by the Queen the OBE for his services to medical education. He was awarded the Gusi Peace Prize for services to medical education at a ceremony in Manila and presented with the honorary degree of Doctor of Laws in Dundee. He also received a Lifetime Achievement Award from the President of the National University of Singapore during the 2023 Asia-Pacific Medical Education Conference (APMEC) in Singapore in May 2023.

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