iMedEd Spotlights

iPads in Medical Education

The iMedEd Initiative has been a 1:1 iPad program since the first launch of the iPad in 2010. The iPad has served as a catalyst for change and a culture for exploring opportunities for innovation in medical education.

Ultrasound Education

Students experience a longitudinal four-year ultrasound curriculum from the start of medical school. UCI has been a pioneer since launching the ultrasound curriculum in 2010. In 2019, the 1:1 ultrasound program was added.

Medical Education Building Renovation

To stay ahead of advancing modalities and innovative technologies for teaching, the School of Medicine prioritized major renovations of the Medical Education Building which began in September 2022.

ZotBot

When the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic arrived in Spring 2020, there were numerous barriers that prevented our medical students from directly providing patient care for these patients. We knew that clinical experience with COVID-19 would be necessary for these future physicians…enter the ZotBot!

Med XJams

Since 2012, the UCI School of Medicine has engaged in interprofessional partnerships to host competitions and events that advance technology experiences for our students.

New Doctors Bag

The creation of the smartphone and tablets has lead to dramatic changes and the UCI School of Medicine is exploring how new mobile technologies can transform medical training and practice.