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	Podcast:		KIPRIME Podcast
	Episode:		A world-wide influencer of medical education - an interview with the inaugural winner of the prize, Professor Henk Schmidt
	Category:		Science & Medicine
	Duration:		00:24:51
	Publish Date:		2021-04-14 13:00:00
	Description:		Professor Henk Schmidt was the first winner of the Karolinska Prize for Research in Medical Education in 2004. He is a professor of psychology at Erasmus University’s faculty of social sciences and founding dean of its problem-based psychology curriculum. Between 2009 and 2013, he was the Vice-Chancellor (‘Rector Magnificus’) of Erasmus University in Rotterdam. His research in the field of medical education is outstanding and highly original. His special research areas are problem-based learning, clinical reasoning, and the acquisition of expertise in medicine. Professor Schmidt’s work has had a great impact on the research field, and many of his former students have become prominent and influential researchers. His studies have inspired applications in not only problem-based learning but have promoted student-centred practices in general. Professor Schmidt’s research has influenced medical education worldwide and his influence goes beyond the field of medical education into education.
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