Rie
Kobayashi,
PhD, LMSW
Professor
Eastern Washington University
School of Social Work
Rie ("Leeay") Kobayashi, PhD, LMSW, is a Professor in the School of Social Work and interim director of the Aging Studies program at Eastern Washington University. Her research focuses on interprofessional education and practice, and she has been part of multiple interprofessional education projects since 2011 and has published articles relating to interprofessional education and collaboration.
Presenting at the Nexus Summit:
Seminar Description: Interprofessional education (IPE) activities traditionally encompass learners from related professions within a single institution, such as medicine, nursing, or pharmacy. It is less common for IPE activities to include diverse health and social care professions from multiple institutions to collaboratively engage with and learn from each other. During this seminar, we will share how our interprofessional faculty team developed, implemented, assessed, and refined two virtual IPE sessions that have trained 1,500+ health profession students since 2020 to provide team-based…