Eric Swirsky invited to deliver keynote address at the 2023 Chicago Area Undergraduate Research Symposium (CAURS)

BHIS clinical associate professor Eric Swirsky will deliver the keynote address during the 2023 Chicago Area Undergraduate Research Symposium (CAURS) at the Robert H. Lurie Medical Research Center, on April 29, 2023.  The talk, entitled Moral Identity, Moral Distress, and the Importance of Self-care on the Professional Journey will discuss his recent investigations of moral distress and burnout in undergraduate and preprofessional learners in the health professions.  In addition, the keynote will offer practical recommendations for addressing these aspects of professional identity formation in dialogue with Dr. Tim Lacy, director of medical student learning environment at the UIC College of Medicine.