Academic and Professional Organization Membership & Service

Academic Service

University of Miami

  • Executive Curriculum Committee (Lead), 2024-present
  • LMS Review (Lead), 2024-present
  • Curriculum Operations (Lead), 2024-present
  • Phase 1 Curriculum Committee (Member), 2024-present
  • Phase 2 Curriculum Committee (Member), 2024-present
  • Phase 3 Curriculum Committee (Member), 2024-present
  • Accommodations Review (Member), 2024-present
  • Assessment Review (Member), 2024-present
  • Elentra Advisory Council (Member), 2024-present
  • Grade Appeals Committee (Lead), 2024-present
  • Search Committee: Executive Director of the Office of Belonging and Inclusive Excellence (Member) 2024-present

University of Illinois

  • Library Space Planning Committee (Member), 2009-2012
  • Library Technology/Systems Committee (Member), 2009-2012
  • Library Think Tank (Member), 2010-2011
  • Learning Center Planning Committee (Member), 2013-2015
  • Information Technology Governance Council (ITGC); Basic Principles for Teaching with Technology Subcommittee (Member), 2013-2024
  • M1/M2 Curricular Subcommittee (Ex-officio member), 2013-2016
  • University LMS Governance Board (Member), 2014-2024
  • College of Medicine Educational Operations Committee (Member), 2015-2020
  • Osmosis Implementation (Chair), 2015-2024
  • Search Committees
    • Library Search and Screen Committee (Member), 2008-2009
    • Library of the Health Sciences Medical College Liaison Librarian (Member), 2021
    • Associate Instructional Designer for the Center for the Advancement of Teaching Excellence (Member), 2022
    • Assistant Dean for Admissions and Recruitment at UICOM (Member), 2020
    • Executive Director for the Center for the Advancement of Teaching Excellence (Member), 2023
  • Phase 1 Committee (Ex-officio member), 2016-2024
  • Phase 1 Management Committee (member), 2020-2024
  • Phase 2 / 3 Management Committee (member), 2020-2024
  • Chicago Curriculum Management Committee (Member), 2016-2024
  • Extended Campus Advisory Board (Member), 2017-2023
  • Ten Principles for Enhancing Course Accessibility and Quality for All Students (Member), 2017-2018
  • Huron Consulting; Prince Mohammad Bin Fahd University, 2020-2024
  • Launch Committee for the Center for the Advancement of Teaching Excellence (Member), 2020-2021
  • Senate Taskforce on the Future of Instruction at UIC (Member), 2021-2022
  • Artificial Intelligence in Medical Education Task Force (Co-Chair), 2023-2024
  • Technology Optimization Project for Educational Data (TOP-ED), (Steering Committee Member), 2023-2024
  • Anatomy Education Task Force (Member), 2023-2024

Rush University

  • Calendar Committee, Member, 2012-2013
  • University and IS Advisory Council, Member, 2012-2013
  • Room Scheduling Committee, Member, 2012-2013
  • University Leadership, Member, 2012-2013
  • University Device and Tablet Strategy Committee, Co-Chair, 2012-2013

Other Academic Service

  • Florida State University (FSU)
    • ProfessioNole Mentors Program, 2019-present
  • Journal of Applied Instructional Design (JAID)
    • Editorial Board (assistant editor), 2019-2021
  • International Journal of Innovative Teaching and Learning in Higher Education
    •  Editorial Board (associate editor), 2019-2021
  • BMJ Online
    • Manuscript Reviewer, 2019-2021
  • Medical Education Online
    • Manuscript Reviewer, 2017-present

Professional Organization Membership and Service

  • American Association of Colleges and Universities (AAC&U), 2018-present
  • Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC), 2013-present
    • Central Group on Educational Affairs (CGEA), 2013-2024
    • Group on Information Resources (GIR), 2013-present
    • Education Technology Work Group (Member), 2014-present; (Co-Chair), 2023-2025
    • Instructional Design Community (Founder), 2016-present
    • Technology in Medical Education Special (TiME) Interest Group (Recorder), 2017-2018
    • 2021 Conference Planning Committee, 2020
    • Diversity and Inclusion Work Group (Member), 2022-present
    • Curriculum Committee, 2022-present; Community Champions Subcommittee, 2023-present
    • Virtual Community – Community Champions, 2022-present
  • American Library Association (ALA), 1998-2009; 2012-2013
    • Continuing Library Education Network and Exchange (Member), 2002-2008
    • Library and Information Technology Association (Member), 2004-2009; 2012-2013
  • American Educational Research Association (AERA; Member) 2017-2020
  • Association for Educational Communications & Technology (AECT; Member), 2016-2023
    • Design and Development (Member), 2016-2023
    • Emerging Learning Technologies (Member), 2016-2023
    • Systems Thinking & Change (Member), 2016-2023
    • Systems Thinking & Change (Division Board Member), 2021-2023′
    • Systems Thinking & Change (Member), 2016-2023
    • Systems Thinking & Change (Division Board Member), 2021-2023
    • Education in the Health Professions Special Interest Group (Founding Member), 2019-2023
      • Education in the Health Professions Special Interest Group (Founding Member), 2019-2023
  • Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation (Alumni Ambassador), 2016-present
  • Center for the Integration of Research, Teaching and Learning (CIRTL; Institutional Membership), 2021-present
  • EDUCAUSE (Institutional), 2008-present
  • Health Science Librarians of Illinois (Member), 2008-2013
  • Indiana Health Science Library Association (Member), 2008-2013
  • Kappa Delta Pi (Member), 2018-2020
  • The Learning Guild (Member), 2022-present
  • Medical Library Association (MLA), 2008-2014
    • National Program Committee (Member), 2010-2014
    • Relevant Issues Section (Chair-Elect), 2010-2011
    • Relevant Issues Section (Chair), 2011-2012
    • Relevant Issues Section (Immediate Past Chair), 2012-2013
    • Educational Media and Technologies Section (Member), 2009-2014
    • Social Networking Software Task Force (Member), 2009-2010
    • Technology Advisory Committee (Member), 2010-2011
    • Videography Coordinator for Medical Library Association Annual Meetings, 2010-2011
    • Conference Community (Member), 2009-2014
    • Public Health/Health Administration Libraries Section (Member), 2011-2013
    • Medical Informatics Section (Member), 2011-2014
    • Nominating Committee (Member), 2011-2013
  • Midwest Chapter of Medical Library Association, 2008-2014
    • Facilities Committee (Member), 2008-2009
    • Annual Meeting Planning Committee (Member), 2009-2013
    • Nominating Committee (Member), 2011-2012
  • National Network of Libraries of Medicine, Southeast Atlantic Region, Regional Advisory Committee (Member), 2006-2008
  • Project Management Institute (Member), 2023-present
  • Wisconsin Health Science Library Association (Member), 2008-2012
    • Planning Committee (Member), 2009-2010
    • Program Committee (Member), 2011-2012

Fellowships and Certifications

  • CITI Program: Group 1. HSP, Biomedical Research Investigators and Key Personnel (2022-2025)
  • UIC Faculty Search Committee Training Certification (2021-2024)
  • TechSmith Camtasia 2020 Explorer (2020-2022)
  • TechSmith Camtasia 2020 Voyager (2020-2022)
  • Apple Education Trainer (2016-2018)
  • National Library of Medicine fellowship program in Biomedical Informatics I at the Marine Biological Library, Woods Hole, MA. (2011)

Awards & Recognition

  • Measuring Medical Student Engagement in the Post-Pandemic Age of Autonomous Learning: Can Online Quizzes Predict Future Learning? Awarded December 2023. Principle Investigator: Dr. Katherine Simeon; Co-investigators: Dr. Heather Heiman, Dr. Jeffrey Cheung, Dr. Max Anderson, Moriel Daniel. Amount: $10,000.
  • Teaching Artificial Intelligence to Medical Students, Dean’s Award for Innovative Medical Student Education. Principle Investigator: Dr. Monzurul Roni, MPharm, PhD; Co-investigator: Dr. Max Anderson. Amount: $26,000. Course Website
  • Primary Care Training and Enhancement ‐ Language and Disability Access; Department of Health and Human Services, Health Resources and Services Administration. Awarded September 11, 2023. Principal Investigator: Dr. Erin Hickey; Learning Consultant: Dr. Max Anderson. No: 1 T5CHP52052‐01‐00. Amount: $400,904.00.
  • Parents Taking Action: eHealth Adaptation and Pilot for Latinx, Black and Chinese Families of Young Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder; Department of Health and Human Services. Awarded August 3, 2022. Principal Investigator: Dr. Yue Xu, Co-Investigator: Dr. Max Anderson. No: 90IFST0008-01-00. Amount: $199,167.00.
  • Association of American Medical Colleges Community Champion (2022)
  • UIC Academic Professional Advisory Committee Fall 2022 Professional Development Award. Amount: $800
  • Osmosis Raise the Line Faculty Award (nominated; 2020)
  • Kappa Delta Pi – International Honor Society in Education (2018)
  • University of Illinois at Chicago – Frank T Sparks Service to Students (2017)
  • F. William Summers Award (1999)