The Curriculum Committee is comprised of faculty and staff from AAMC-member institutions and other partner organizations such as AACOM-member institutions who specialize in one or more of the following curriculum areas:
- Accreditation and quality improvement
- Competency-based medical education (CBME)
- Curriculum and instruction
- Program evaluation
- Medical school leadership
- Mapping and management
Call for New Members
Applications are now open for the 2027-2030 term. Deadline to apply: November 20, 2026.
The Curriculum Committee's goals and areas of focus have adjusted over time to meet the ever-evolving needs of the AAMC and its member institutions. This iteration of the Curriculum Committee will focus on data, reports, and research.
Learn more about Curriculum Committee member expectations and application instructions. Please contact curriculum@aamc.org with questions.
Curriculum Leader Awardees
This award annually recognizes individuals who have demonstrated exemplary service to advance curriculum with the AAMC. Our deepest gratitude is sent to these awardees for their collaborative and innovative spirit. Our most recent awardees are:
Jennifer Adams, MD, FACP
Professor of Medicine
Associate Dean of Medical Education
University of Colorado School of Medicine
Carolyn Dufault, PhD
Associate Professor, Department of Medicine, Division of General Medicine & Geriatrics
Associate Dean, Education Digital Transformation and Data Strategy
Washington University School of Medicine
Jeanne Farnan, MD, MHPE
Professor of Medicine
Associate Dean for Undergraduate Medical Education
The University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine
John Ragsdale, MD, MS, FACP
Associate Dean for Curriculum
University of Kentucky College of Medicine
Staff
Angela D. Blood, PhD, MPH, MBA
Director II, Curriculum Advancement & Research
Kaitlyn Leaf, MAT
Senior Program Specialist, Medical Education Community Engagement
Asmita Singh, MS
Senior Curriculum Data Specialist
John Nash
Director, Business Operations
If you have any questions, please contact curriculum@aamc.org.