Educational Grants
Health Professional Education Innovation (HPEI) Grant
The primary aim of the BCH Academy HPEI grant is to support either ongoing or proposed education innovations, curriculum development, or education research that advances BCH’s educational mission. The grant is open to all BCH Academy Members. Click here for the full list awardees dating back to 2017.
2024 Academy Health Professional Education Innovation (HPEI) Grant Awardees
Hadley Bloomhardt, MD
Increasing pediatric resident preparedness and engagement in facilitating interdisciplinary team-family meetings through interprofessional communication skills training
Michael Fishman, MD
Finding meaning in variation: Exploring how trainees experience and identify variation in clinical management
Jill O’Hara, MD, MPH
Development and Implementation of a Longitudinal Spaced-Repetition Deliberate Practice Curriculum in a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Fellowship
Anne Sullivan, MD (pictured) & Caitlin O’Brien, MSN, RN, CCRN
Development and evaluation of a novel virtual reality simulation curriculum to improve neonatal intensive care multidisciplinary team essential skills and knowledge
2023 Academy Health Professional Education Innovation (HPEI) Grant Awardees
Jonathan Awori, MD, MS, MFA
Applications of Virtual Reality (VR) to Enhance Learner Understanding of Congenital Heart Disease
Katherine Canty, MD
Enhancing Sentinel Injury Recognition and Reducing Bias in Occult Injury Screening and Reporting in Child Physical Abuse through a Tiered-Complexity Reverse Boot Camp Simulation Curriculum
Eric Gaier, MD, Ph.D.
Assessing the Impact of the Resident Research Showcase
Christina Kratlian, MD, MA
Interdisciplinary Advocacy Education Curriculum in Primary Care
Kristen Richard, MD
Best Virtual Learning Practices for an Unscripted Hybrid Case Conference
Patricia Stoeck, MD
Developing a Psychologically Safe Peer Coaching Initiative for Pediatric Hospitalists: Using Video Recorded Feedback Conversations to Propel Change