Faculty Factory

Today’s Faculty Factory Podcast episode is about the professional use of social media with guest Sapna Kudchadkar, MD, PhD. We cover the habits, hacks, and hints for how to get the most out of utilizing social media as a professional tool for faculty in today's show. Dr. Kudchadkar serves as Associate Professor of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine, Pediatrics, and Physical Medicine and Reh...

Today’s episode of the Faculty Factory Podcast features Sarah R. Andrews, MD, for an uplifting and informative interview about the habits and hacks that have helped her raise two young kids while successfully navigating the demands of an academic career.  As discussed in today’s podcast, having twin girls helped Dr. Andrews decide what her true priorities in life were and how to balance her career...

Another great episode of the Faculty Factory Podcast has arrived! This week we are joined by Michelle C. Johansen, MD, PhD, for another inspiring and informative edition of the Habits and Hacks from Hopkins (H3) series. Dr. Johansen discusses burnout, brokenness, and the all important "attitude of gratitude" on today's show.  Dr. Johansen serves as Assistant Professor of Neurology in the Cerebrova...

Joining us for this week’s edition of the Faculty Factory Podcast is Giorgio Raimondi, PhD. Dr. Raimondi brings his trademark positive vibes along with plenty of important habits and hacks about mentorships (and much more) for faculty in this episode. With Johns Hopkins Medicine in Baltimore, Dr. Raimondi serves as Associate Scientific Director for Transplant Immunology and Assistant Professor in...

Rachel Box, MS, ELS, joins the Faculty Factory Podcast today to discuss the benefits of utilizing specialized, technical editors in scholarly publishing. She is a board certified editor in the life sciences.  Rachel Box is the Director of Editorial Services and an Assistant Professor in the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery with the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and the Johns Hopkins...

Jennifer Lee, MD, brings her wisdom, experiences, and insights to the Faculty Factory Podcast today in the latest “Habits and Hacks from Hopkins” episode. She also discusses the Women’s Empowerment and Leadership Initiative (WELI) she established within the Society of Pediatric Anesthesia. With Johns Hopkins Medicine in Baltimore, Dr. Lee serves as Professor in the Department of Anesthesiology and...

The Faculty Factory Podcast welcomes Margaret S. Chisolm, MD, FAMEE, FACP, FAAP, to the show this week for another installment of Habits and Hacks from Hopkins (H3).  Today’s discussion with Dr. Chisolm explores how implementing aspects of the arts and humanities within medical curricula can strongly benefit learners.  With Johns Hopkins Medicine in Baltimore, Dr. Chisolm serves as Professor of Ps...

**Due to technical errors during this episode's recording, we encourage you to read the transcript of today's podcast while you listen** The transcription is available here: https://facultyfactory.org/janice-clements Janice E. Clements, PhD is the guest on the Faculty Factory this week for a discussion on the habits and hacks that have contributed to her successful career in academic medicine. Dr....

Douglas N. Robinson, PhD, joins the Faculty Factory this week to discuss some of the practical habits and hacks he has developed while starting, running, and organizing a research laboratory. With Johns Hopkins Medicine in Baltimore, Dr. Robinson serves as professor of cell biology, medicine, oncology, pharmacology and molecular sciences, chemical and biomolecular engineering. Dr. Robinson is a ce...

Barbara Fivush, MD, is our guest on today’s episode of the Faculty Factory Podcast. She joins us for an engaging chat about the habits and hacks that have led to her success in academic medicine. She also shares with us some of the wisdom she has gained while launching three different leadership programs for women faculty. With the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine in Baltimore, Dr. Fivu...

Today's episode of the Faculty Factory Podcast is an interview with Kimberly A. Skarupski, PhD, MPH. It is about celebrating and sharing with you the launch of our latest, free resource from our wonderful community of selfless contributors. The Faculty Factory Community is pleased to present a free eBook, Snippets for Success: An eBook Brought to You by the Faculty Factory Community . The eBook is...

The importance of changing default behavior to achieve our goals under the tutelage of a coach is discussed on today’s episode of the Faculty Factory Podcast with Rachel J. Bishop, MD, MPH. Dr. Bishop sheds light on how faculty can benefit and grow under the guidance of an unbiased coach. She also shares valuable insight on what she has learned coaching folks and training as a coach. With Johns Ho...

Dionna W. Williams, PhD, joins us on today’s episode of the Faculty Factory Podcast for a “habits and hacks” discussion focused on grant writing. She offers excellent advice on effective and practical strategies to use when looking to acquire funding.   Dr. Williams serves as assistant Professor in the Department of Molecular and Comparative Pathobiology with Johns Hopkins Medicine in Baltimore.

The Faculty Factory Podcast is pleased to welcome back Donna Vogel, MD, PhD, this week for a deeply informative chat about networking in a virtual setting. While today’s conversation is heavily focused on virtual networking, Dr. Vogel presents excellent networking advice that can be applied to any environment. Dr. Vogel is a longtime and beloved contributor to the Faculty Factory. She served as Di...

Our guest on the Faculty Factory Podcast this week is Elena Fuentes-Afflick, MD, MPH. Dr. Fuentes-Afflick is a leading contributor in identifying compensation inequities in academic medicine. She joins us to discuss her work on today’s podcast. Dr. Elena Fuentes-Afflick serves as Professor and Vice Chair of Pediatrics and Chief of Pediatrics at the Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital, and Vi...

On today’s episode of the Faculty Factory Podcast, Kimberly A. Skarupski, PhD, MPH, discusses a dilemma she calls “Competent Person Syndrome.” This is an issue facing many highly productive people in academic medicine who find themselves immersed in extra work as a direct result of their reliability and competence.   First and foremost it is important to remember that this is a blessing. It is ess...

Dionna W. Williams, PhD, joins us for an engaging chat about the habits and hacks that have been key to her success in academic medicine this week on the Faculty Factory Podcast. Today’s show is packed with some great insight on grant writing, strategic planning, and networking.  Dr. Williams serves as assistant Professor in the Department of Molecular and Comparative Pathobiology with Johns Hopki...

Joining us for today’s episode of the Faculty Factory Podcast is Eric C. Strain, MD, for another lively discussion on some habits and hacks that lead to success in both academic medicine and life. With Johns Hopkins Medicine in Baltimore, Dr. Strain serves as: The George E. Bigelow Professor Director, Behavioral Pharmacology Research Unit Director, Johns Hopkins Center for Substance Abuse Treatmen...

Today’s Faculty Factory podcast guest is Alistair J. Kent, MD, MPH, FACS. With Johns Hopkins Medicine in Baltimore, Dr. Kent serves as: Assistant Professor of Surgery Assistant Professor of Anesthesia and Critical Care Medicine He is a trauma and emergency general surgeon, surgical critical care doctor, part-time health services researcher, and a self-described “quality improvement project person....

The timeless art of making a list is discussed on today’s episode of the Faculty Factory Podcast with Shameema Sikder, MD. Dr. Sikder brings us handy time management insight, along with tips on staying organized on this new installment of the Habits and Hacks from Hopkins (H3) series. At Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Dr. Sikder serves as Associate Professor of Ophthalmology, and Dir...

This week’s episode of the Faculty Factory Podcast is a chat with Alexis S. Hammond, MD, PhD, about the self-care and wellness principles that have led to her happiness and productivity during a time of deep uncertainty. Dr. Hammond serves as Associate Medical Director, Center for Addiction and Pregnancy/Addiction Treatment Services, and Assistant Professor, Behavioral Pharmacology Research Unit i...

Another great episode of the Faculty Factory Podcast is available this week as Zahra Maleki, MD, FCAP, MIAC, joins us for a chat about the joys of working in academic medicine. Dr. Maleki serves as Associate Professor of Pathology in the Division of Cytopathology with Johns Hopkins Medicine in Baltimore. “Planning, preparation, being very organized and well-disciplined. These are the elements to s...

We chat with Tina Tran, MD, this week on the Faculty Factory Podcast. Dr. Tran reflects on her career in academic medicine and the habits and hacks that have led to her success as an introverted leader.    Dr. Tran serves as Assistant Professor in the Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine with Johns Hopkins Medicine in Baltimore. She also holds a joint position as Assistant Profe...

Lorraine T. Dean, ScD, is our guest on today’s edition of the Faculty Factory Podcast. We discuss the Habits and Hacks that have led to Dr. Dean’s success as a social epidemiologist and emerging mid-career faculty member. At the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health in Baltimore, Dr. Dean serves as Associate Professor, Department of Epidemiology (primary); and Associate Professor, Depart...

Today's episode of the Faculty Factory Podcast is a chat with Zainab Obaidi, MD. Dr. Obaidi shares some crucial wellness-based habits and hacks that helped her cope with a year full of uncertainty.  Dr. Obaidi completed medical school at the University of Sharjah College of Medicine, followed by residency and chief residency at Southern Illinois University.  She then completed a 2-year hospitalist...