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Executive Leadership in Academic Medicine

Philadelphia, PA, US • 5 - 9 Employees
Education/Training

The Hedwig van Ameringen Executive Leadership in Academic Medicine® (ELAM) Program for Women is the only in-depth national program dedicated to preparing senior women faculty at schools of medicine, dentistry, public health and pharmacy to move into positions of institutional leadership where they can effect sustained positive change. ELAM's intensive one-year fellowship program encompasses executive education, personal leadership assessments and coaching, and networking and mentoring activities.ELAM is part of the International Center for Executive Leadership in Academics, a core program of the Institute for Women's Health and Leadership® at the Drexel University College of Medicine in Philadelphia, PA.More than 1,000 Fellows have been sponsored by 90% of accredited U.S. medical schools and 60% of accredited U.S. dental schools. In addition, 29 public health faculty have completed the program. Alumnae of ELAM hold executive leadership positions at 245 academic health organizations.Acceptance into ELAM is determined through an annual competitive selection process, in which approximately 54 candidates are chosen each year.For more information on ELAM and the application process, please visit http://drexel.edu/medicine/academics/womens-health-and-leadership/elam/how-to-apply/