Lara Varpio
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E-mail: lara.varpio@ki.se
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Postal address: TL Undervisning och lärande, TL Kontinuerligt lärande och professionell utveckling, 171 77 Stockholm
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About me
- Dr Lara Varpio is a KI PRIME Fellow and host of The PAPERs Podcast. She is a
professor at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia and the University of
Pennsylvania
Dr. Varpio is a professor at the Childen's Hospital of Philadelphia and the
University of Pennsylvania. She is internationally recognized for her
expertise in qualitative research methods and methodologies, and in theories
from the social sciences and humanities. Her research has won national and
international awards.
She has given invited talks at hospitals and medical schools around the
world, and she has led invited sessions and given plenaries at some of the
largest and most respected academic medicine conferences in the world.
Dr. Varpio completed her PhD in 2007 at the University of Waterloo, Canada in
collaboration with the Wilson Centre for Research in Education at the
University of Toronto, Canada. Her award-winning PhD research investigated
the impact of Electronic Health Records on medical trainee socialization.
Dr. Varpio spent the first 6 years of her career with the Faculty of Medicine
at the University of Ottawa, Canada and the Academy for Innovation in Medical
Education. Then, in 2013, Dr. Varpio moved to Washington DC, USA to work with
the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, serving there until
2022. Dr. Varpio speaks in English, French, and Swedish, and she has lived in
Canada, Sweden, and the United States of America. In her free time, she
enjoys singing, spinning, and spending time with her husband, two sons, and
dog