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Lisa D. Coplit, MD serves as Interim Dean of the Frank H. Netter MD School of Medicine and Professor of Medical Sciences at Quinnipiac University, concurrently holding the position of Senior Associate Dean for Faculty Affairs since 2024. She joined Quinnipiac in 2011 as Associate Dean for Assessment and Faculty Development, establishing foundational programs for medical education.
Her academic credentials include:
- BA from Brandeis University
- MD from Boston University School of Medicine
A nationally recognized leader in medical education, Dr. Coplit's research focuses on systemic faculty development, curriculum design, and humanistic medical training. Her work centers on creating institutional frameworks that advance educator mentorship and career progression while improving learner outcomes through community-engaged, interprofessional approaches. She has pioneered evaluation methodologies and professional development systems adopted nationally.
Dr. Coplit has held transformative leadership roles including chair of the Academies Collaborative and AAMC Undergraduate Medical Education Steering Committee. During the pandemic, she hosted a 19-part AAMC webinar series supporting 6,500+ curriculum leaders. Her initiatives include founding Mount Sinai's teaching academy and establishing Quinnipiac's first program evaluation framework.
She mentors medical educators through structural programs rather than individual student advising, having co-directed Quinnipiac's inaugural medical education concentration. Her faculty affairs leadership provides comprehensive career development pathways for clinical and basic science educators.
Dr. Coplit directs institutional teams including the Institute for Medical Education she founded at Mount Sinai and Quinnipiac's faculty development office, where she launched comprehensive curricula for medical sciences educators and strengthened clinical education partnerships.
