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ForwardWarner-Reynolds Leadership Academy: Courage to Care, Integrity to Lead
Chicago, IL US
June 12, 2026
The Warner-Reynolds Leadership Academy aims to cultivate inclusive, effective leadership among mid-career faculty by strengthening leadership skills, expanding professional networks, and supporting intentional career development. Grounded in a commitment to advancing equity, particularly by addressing barriers that have historically limited women's advancement, the program is designed to benefit faculty of all genders and backgrounds. Through fostering authentic leadership, strategic reflection, active allyship, and a culture of mutual support, the Academy seeks to promote diverse representation in academic leadership and build an environment where all faculty can thrive.
Target Audience
This activity is designed for all mid-career faculty in the Biological Sciences Division.
Learning Objectives
After this activity, participants will be able to:
- Recognize physiological and cognitive signs of stress during leadership challenges.
- Explain an evidence-based emotional intelligence framework for leadership.
- Apply grounding techniques to regulate responses in high-pressure situations.
- Demonstrate curiosity-based coaching techniques in professional interactions.
- Integrate strategies that promote inclusive connection within professional teams.
- Analyze personal and others’ emotional cues to inform relationship management strategies.
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ACCESSIBILITY The University of Chicago is committed to providing equal access appropriate to need and circumstances and complies fully with legal requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you are in need of special accommodation, please contact our office via email at [email protected].
The University of Chicago reserves the right to cancel or postpone this conference due to unforeseen circumstances. In the unlikely event this activity must be cancelled or postponed, the registration fee will be refunded; however, The University of Chicago is not responsible for any related costs, charges, or expenses to participants, including fees assessed by airline/travel/lodging agencies.
UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO PLANNING COMMITTEE
Julie Oyler, MD
Professor of Medicine
Associate Medical Director, Resident Clinic for Primary Care Group
Associate Director, Internal Medicine Residency Program
Professor of Medicine
Associate Medical Director, Resident Clinic for Primary Care Group
Associate Director, Internal Medicine Residency Program
Christina Roman, PhD
Associate Director of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Biological Sciences Division
Associate Director of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Biological Sciences Division
Tobias Spears, PhD
Assistant Dean
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Officer
Disclosure Declarations
As a provider accredited by the ACCME, the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine asks everyone in a position to control the content of an educational activity to disclose all financial relationships with any ineligible companies. This includes any entity whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients. Financial relationships are relevant if a financial relationship, in any amount, exists between the person in control of content and an ineligible company during the past 24 months, and the content of the education is related to the products of an ineligible company with whom the person has a financial relationship. Mechanisms are in place to identify and mitigate any relevant financial relationships before the start of the activity.
Additionally, the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine requires Authors to identify investigational products or off-label uses of products regulated by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration at first mention and, where appropriate, in the content.
As a provider accredited by the ACCME, the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine asks everyone in a position to control the content of an educational activity to disclose all financial relationships with any ineligible companies. This includes any entity whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients. Financial relationships are relevant if a financial relationship, in any amount, exists between the person in control of content and an ineligible company during the past 24 months, and the content of the education is related to the products of an ineligible company with whom the person has a financial relationship. Mechanisms are in place to identify and mitigate any relevant financial relationships before the start of the activity.
Additionally, the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine requires Authors to identify investigational products or off-label uses of products regulated by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration at first mention and, where appropriate, in the content.
Physician Credit
The University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
The University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 6 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
The University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
The University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 6 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Other Participant Credit
Other healthcare professionals will receive a Certificate of Participation. For information on the applicability and acceptance of Certificates of Participation for educational activities certified for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ from organizations accredited by the ACCME, please consult your professional licensing board.
Other healthcare professionals will receive a Certificate of Participation. For information on the applicability and acceptance of Certificates of Participation for educational activities certified for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ from organizations accredited by the ACCME, please consult your professional licensing board.
Please note: The credit-claiming process closes 1 month after the activity ends. Requests submitted more than 1 month after the event date may incur additional fees.
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Please note: The credit-claiming process closes 1 month after the activity ends. Requests submitted more than 1 month after the event date may incur additional fees.
Please note: The credit-claiming process closes 1 month after the activity ends. Requests submitted more than 1 month after the event date may incur additional fees.
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