MH Academic Affairs March 2023 newsletter
ACADEMIC AFFAIRS Research | Education | Innovation March 2023 Newsletter View previous Academic Affairs Newsletters here . Academic Affairs Leadership Team Doug Sawyer, MD, PhD Chief Academic Officer & Interim Chief Medical Officer Susan Ahern Vice President of Innovation Linda Chaudron, MD, MS Vice President of Medical Education Elizabeth A. Jacobs, MD, MPP Vice President of Research Kneka Smith, EdD, MPH Vice President, Academic Affairs Note from... Doug Sawyer, MD, PhD, Chief Academi c O fficer Dear all, I have been thinking about ‘awe’ lately, and reflecting on the awe I experience through my work with you all at MaineHealth. What got me started on this thought journey was listening to a podcast by Krista Tippett (On Being) where she interviewed Dacher Keltner , a psychologist at the University of California, Berkeley, and author of Awe: The New Science of Everyday Wonder and How It Can Transform Your Life . Keltner describes awe as “the feeling of being in the p