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The School of Nursing welcomes Dr. Scott Reeves as their Virtual Visiting Scholar for 2013/14. Dr. Reeves is the founding director of the Center for Innovation in Interprofessional Healthcare Education at the University of California, San Francisco, where he is also professor in the Departments of Social and Behavioral Science and Medicine. Dr. Reeves is a social scientist who has been undertaking health professions education and health services research for nearly 20 years. His main interests are focused on developing conceptual, empirical and theoretical knowledge to inform the design and implementation of interprofessional education and practice activities.

Dr. Reeves is currently editor-in-chief of the Journal of Interprofessional Care and is working as co-editor for a series of interprofessional textbooks exploring different elements of interprofessional education and practice for Radcliffe Press.  He also holds honorary faculty appointments at institutions around the world, has served on a number of national and international committees, and has won several awards for his interprofessional teaching and mentorship.

Further details regarding Dr. Reeves' term as Virtual Visiting Scholar, including dates and times for on-site visits and consultations regarding interprofessional education and collaboration, will be announced in the near future.