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Faculty Factory

Faculty Factory
Faculty Development
Academic Medicine
Mentorship
Leadership
Medical Education
Emotional Intelligence
Burnout
Leadership Development
Career Development
Retirement Planning
Retirement
Academic Promotion
Imposter Syndrome
Communication Skills
Clinical Education
Personal Development
Curriculum Development
Communication
Patient Care
Career Advancement

The Faculty Factory is a community of faculty development leaders in academic health systems. We share a passion for serving faculty and helping them exceed their clinical, research, education, program-building, administrative, and leadership expectations.

The Faculty Factory Podcast emerged from a desire to communicate faculty-development-specific information in a consistent, modern, practical, ... more

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This week on the Faculty Factory Podcast, David Niesel, PhD, tackles one of the most underexplored questions in academic medicine: do you actually know how to be happy outside of your career? It's a provocative starting point, but one that gets at so... more

On this week's episode of the Faculty Factory Podcast, Donna J. Adams, EdD, discusses the noticeable rise in learner concerns over the past five years. Now that we are more than half a decade removed from the peak of the pandemic, managing these issu... more

This week on the Faculty Factory Podcast, we’re talking about education once again, and this time it's all about exploring teaching that goes way beyond the status quo for a very special "best of" episode.

The snippets from today’s podcast focus on ... more

This week on the Faculty Factory Podcast, we explore what neurodiversity is and how it plays out in the workplace with our guest, Kelley J. Slack, PhD.

Dr. Slack is an Organizational Psychologist in the Department of Pediatrics at Baylor College of ... more

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Kelley J. Slack
Organizational psychologist in the Department of Pediatrics
Baylor College of Medicine, Texas Children's Hospital
Episode: Neurodivergence and the Faculty Experience with Kelley J. Slack, PhD
Adam D. Wolfe
MD, PhD; Associate Professor of Pediatrics; Program Director; Endowed Chair in Pediatric GME
Baylor College of Medicine
Episode: Personal Strategic Planning: How Your Values and Mission Should Drive Your Decisions with Adam D. Wolfe, MD, PhD
Dr. Jenny Mladenovic
MD, MBA, MACP; senior academic leader and former provost/administrator
Center for Women in Academic Medicine and Science (CWAM) / Lasker Foundation (past roles)
Episode: Senior Roles in Academic Health and How to Get There with Jenny Mladenovic, MD, MBA, MACP
Neda Gould
Associate Professor in Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences; Director of the Mindfulness Program at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Episode: Mindfulness, Resilience, and the Funding Crisis in Academic Health with Neda Gould, PhD
Karen Moniz
Former Faculty and Staff Development Program Director in Family Medicine, University of Alberta, Canada
University of Alberta
Episode: Best of Education: “The Learner & Faculty Experience”
Dr. Carla Spagnoletti
Professor of Medicine; Associate Dean for Faculty Affairs; clinician educator leader
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
Episode: Best of Education: “The Learner & Faculty Experience”
Michael H. Malloy
Professor, Division of Neonatology, UTMB; emeritus John P. McGovern Chair in Oslerian Education
University of Texas Medical Branch
Episode: The Ultimate Pre-Retirement Conversation with Michael Malloy, MD
Amery Treble-Barna
Associate professor and director of Momentum, Leadership Development and Group Coaching for Scientist Mothers
University of Pittsburgh
Episode: Cultivating Vitality and Well-Being for Scientist Mothers with Amery Treble-Barna, PhD
Heather Whelan
Volunteer Clinical Professor at UCSF; Director of the Climate Ambassador Program at the UC Center for Climate, Health and Equity
UCSF; UC Center for Climate, Health and Equity
Episode: Incorporating Climate Health Into Medical Education with Heather Whelan, MD

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Kim Skorupski
Host of The Faculty Factory Podcast; affiliated with The Faculty Factory and UTMB

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4.8 out of 5 stars from 24 ratings
  • That’s one of my favorite PodCast

    As a Jr. Faculty I learn a lot from this PodCast channel.

    Thank you for all.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    EduBovino
    United States6 years ago
  • Great listen!

    I am not an Academian but I am a manager of people and I really like this podcast because it helps me to understand team dynamics in a way that is easy to understand and practical to implement.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    amsworldwide
    United States7 years ago
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    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Mariposaria
    United States7 years ago

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Great mix of theory and real-world stories from healthcare and education contexts.
Thoughtful, research-backed leadership guidance for academia.
Practical tools you can implement in faculty programs.

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Personal Strategic Planning: How Your Values and Mission Should Drive Your Decisions with Adam D. Wolfe, MD, PhD
Q: What is the core idea behind personal strategic planning for faculty?
It's about deliberately aligning your values, mission, and vision so that every major career decision—grant applications, leadership roles, collaborations—is guided by a deeper purpose rather than being driven solely by external expectations.
The Power of Peer Mentoring Circles with Adam D. Wolfe, MD, PhD
Q: Adam, what's on the docket today and what are you hoping to share about peer mentoring for faculty development?
We're outlining how we formed a peer mentoring circle, the eight core tasks required, the frameworks that guided us (a peer-mentoring model and self-determination theory), and the tangible outcomes in promotions, awards, and wellness, plus practical steps others can adapt.
Exploring the WISE Framework as a Critical Teaching Guide in Medicine with Farzana Hoque, MD, MRCP, FACP, FRCP
Q: What advice do you have for early career faculty educators beyond the framework?
Acknowledge impostor syndrome as a natural part of transitioning to academia, prepare two to three bite-sized topics to cover during demanding rotations, and start strong by dedicating 5-10 minutes to connect with the entire team before the first patient encounter to establish human connection and psychological safety.
How to Lead Science Well with Laurence Boitet, PhD
Q: What do the in-field activities look like, and how do participants apply what they learn?
Participants first watch concise videos, then engage in activities like team feedback, task reallocation, and job crafting, followed by reflections to translate theory into practice in their labs.
How to Lead Science Well with Laurence Boitet, PhD
Q: Can you describe the empowering leadership framework and how it translates into everyday lab management?
It centers on leaders being in the trenches with their team, fostering participation, autonomy, and meaningful work while balancing demands with appropriate resources, and providing balanced feedback to develop competence.

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What is Faculty Factory about and what kind of topics does it cover?

The show centers on faculty development within academic health systems, with conversations that translate research and leadership theory into practical guidance for clinicians, educators, and administrators. Episodes frequently explore burnout, resilience, leadership pathways, career planning, and well-being in medicine, often featuring researchers, faculty developers, and senior leaders who share actionable strategies for improving instruction, mentorship, and culture across medical schools and health systems. A notable strength is the blend of rigorous academic concepts with concrete, repeatable tools such as coaching frameworks, peer mentoring models, and program designs that listeners can adapt at their own institutions. The format tend... more

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Recent guests on Faculty Factory include:

1. Kelley J. Slack
2. Adam D. Wolfe
3. Dr. Jenny Mladenovic
4. Neda Gould
5. Karen Moniz
6. Dr. Carla Spagnoletti
7. Michael H. Malloy
8. Amery Treble-Barna

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