Learn Serve Lead: The AAMC Annual Meeting
2024 Highlights
Learn Serve Lead 2024: The AAMC Annual Meeting once again brought together a diverse group of leaders and professionals from across academic medicine to explore the most pressing issues in health and health care. Attendees, including deans, educators, researchers, and students, had the opportunity to engage in thought-provoking discussions and network with peers.
This year’s plenary sessions featured distinguished speakers such as AAMC President and CEO David J. Skorton, MD, and AAMC Board Chair Lee Jones, MD. Highlights included powerful sessions by award-winning 60 Minutes correspondent Scott Pelley, who discussed seeking solutions amid disorder, and an insightful session on generative artificial intelligence by James N. Weinstein, DO, MS, senior vice president of Microsoft Health. Kizzmekia S. Corbett-Helaire, PhD, and David Fajgenbaum, MD, MBA, MSc, delivered inspiring talks on the future of scientific discoveries and the pursuit of innovative medical solutions.
If you missed any of these sessions, be sure to watch the video highlights below and catch up on the critical conversations that are shaping the future of academic medicine.
Plenary Videos
AAMC Leadership Plenary with Lee Jones, MD and David J. Skorton, MD
AAMC Board Chair Lee Jones, MD, and AAMC President and CEO David J. Skorton, MD delivered the following remarks at the leadership plenary during Learn Serve Lead 2024: The AAMC Annual Meeting.
Scientific Discoveries for a Healthier Future: Connecting the Dots
Kizzmekia S. Corbett-Helaire, PhD, and David Fajgenbaum, MD, MBA, MSc, discuss the pivotal role of biomedical research in overcoming today’s greatest health challenges. Facilitated by AAMC Chief Scientific Officer Elena Fuentes-Afflick, MD, MPH, this session highlights the journey from basic science discoveries to life-saving treatments.
(Sign-in required to view; recording available through December 24, 2024)
Moments Matter. Generative Artificial Intelligence: An “Ecosystem Transformation” for Medicine
Dive into the transformative world of generative artificial intelligence (AI) with James N. Weinstein, DO, MS, senior vice president of Microsoft Health. This session explores how AI is reshaping health care, breaking down barriers, and redefining core objectives.
(Sign-in required to view; recording available through May 25, 2025)
It’s About “Us”: Journalist Scott Pelley on Seeking Solutions Amid Disorder
Scott Pelley reflects on the global upheaval of recent years and its impact on society. In this thought-provoking session, Pelley shares insights on finding unity amid deep divisions and what those in academic medicine can do to support their communities. This session explores how we can navigate challenging times and foster a return to more settled days.
(Sign-in required to view; recording available through May 25, 2025)
Music in Atlanta
Experience the incredible lineup of musical performances that captivated attendees and brought a vibrant energy to the event. The musical acts kicked off on the first day of the meeting.
(Sign-in required to view; recording available through May 25, 2025)
