J. ROLAND FOLSE LECTURE
OLLE TEN CATE, Ph.D.
Olle ten Cate, PhD, is an emeritus Professor of Medical Education at University Medical Center Utrecht and a 2024-25 Visiting Professor at UCSF. Over four decades, he contributed to curriculum innovation, educational research, and faculty development in health professions education globally. He founded the Center for Research and Development of Education at UMC Utrecht and has published 450+ papers, mentored 25 PhD students, and received numerous awards. His interests include competency-based education, particularly in entrustable professional activities and entrustment decision-making.
LAYCOCK LECTURE
AMER KAISSI, Ph.D.
Amer Kaissi is an-award winning Professor of Leadership. He is an executive coach that has worked with hundreds of leaders and teams all over the world. Amer is the author of three books. His most recent book is “Humbitious: the power of low-ego, high-drive leadership.” He has been featured on the Harvard Business Review podcast and numerous other media outlets. He has spoken on leadership topics at more than 250 organizations and professional conferences. He lives in San Antonio with his wife and two teenagers.