Tutor Bio

Lorelei Lingard

Lorelei Lingard is Professor in the Department of Medicine and Senior Scientist at the Centre for Education Research & Innovation, both at Western University. As a language expert and qualitative methodologist, she has led a research program exploring team communication and collaboration, supervision, and emerging assessment practices in clinical training environments. She is also a writing scholar, studying scientific writing practices and offering resources and workshops to help medical education scholars improve their writing. In 2018 she was the first woman to be recognized with the Karolinska Institutet Prize for Research in MedicalEducation. In 2021 she was made an honorary fellow of the Royal College ofPhysicians and Surgeons of Canada in recognition of the impact of her research on healthcare and medical training in Canada.