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Speakers
Get to know the leaders shaping the future of interprofessional education.
Below is the list of confirmed speakers for the February 2027 IPEC Symposium, bringing perspectives from across academia, practice, and national organizations. New speakers will continue to be added as the program is finalized.
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Lisa de Saxe Zerden, MSW, PhD
Professor, School of Social Work, University of North Carolina (UNC), Chapel Hill; Deputy Director, UNC Behavioral Health Workforce Research Center
Editor-in-Chief, Social Work
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Joseph Zorek, PharmD, BCGP, FNAP
Executive Director, Linking Interprofessional Networks for Collaboration and Professor of Pharmacotherapy, Health Sciences & Medical Education, School of Nursing, School of Health Professions & Joe R. and Teresa Lozano Long School of Medicine, The University of Texas at San Antonio Health Science Center
Editor-in-Chief, Interprofessional Practice, Journal of Interprofessional Education & Practice
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Anthony Breitbach, PhD, ATC, FASAHP, FNAP
Director of Interprofessional Education and Professor, Physical Therapy and Athletic Training, Saint Louis University
President, National Academies of Practice
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Charla Long, JD
President, Competency-Based Education Network (C-BEN)
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Lisa McIntyre-Hite, PhD
Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, C-BEN
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Jacklyn Barber, EdD, MSN, RN, CNS, CNL
Dean and Professor, Nylen School of Nursing and Health Science, Morningside University
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Monica Cuddy, PhD
Lead Measurement Scientist, National Board of Medical Examiners (NBME)
Member, Interprofessional Professionalism Collaborative (IPC)
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Robert Roncska, DBA
Captain (ret), U.S. Navy
CEO and Founder, Navy Bob
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Ryan Scilla, MD, MS-HPE, FACP
Director, Medical and Dental Education, VA Office of Academic Affiliations (14AA), Veterans Health Administration
Chair, Steering Committee, National Collaborative for Improving the Clinical Learning Environment (NCICLE)
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Brian Sick, MD, MHA, FACP, FNAP
Professor, Internal Medicine and Pediatrics, University of Minnesota
Vice Provost, Academic Health Sciences and Vice Chair, Faculty Affairs and Development, Department of Medicine
Co-Director, Center for Interprofessional Health
Affiliated Leader, National Center for Interprofessional Practice and Education
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Tricia Thomas, PhD, RN, FAAN, FACHE, FNAP, NEA-BC, ACNS-BC, CNL
Professor, Kirkhof College of Nursing, Grand Valley State University
President-Elect, National Academies of Practice (NAP)
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Lee Vermeulen, BSPharm, MS, FCCP, FFIP
Executive Vice President and Chief Executive Officer, American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy (AACP)
Chair, Executive Board of Directors, IPEC
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