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ECA 25

ECA 25 Conference Programme

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Day 1 - Monday 23rd JuneDay 1 - Session 1Day 1 - Session 2Day 1 - WorkshopsDay 1 - SocialsDay 2 - Tuesday 24th JuneDay 2 - WorkshopsDay 2 - Session 1Day 2 - Session 2Anatome's Day of Diversity

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Day 1 - Monday 23rd June

10:00-10:30 - Arrival, Networking, and Registration

Location: Stairwell, A floor

10:30-10:45 - Welcome Talk

Leia Boote (Conference Chair)


Location: Lecture Theatre A03

Session 1 - Collaborations in Anatomy

Chaired by Leia Boote and Jemima Chukwu

Location: Lecture Theatre A03

10:45-11:10 - Collaborate to Elevate

Dr Yvonne Mbaki

BSc (Biomedical Sciences), Msc (Neuroscience),

PhD (Urology Pharmacology), SFHEA

Reader in Medical Education at Queen Mary University of London

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11:10-11:25 - Collaborative Practice in Anatomy – A Case Study Surrounding the Benefits of a Co-teaching Model in Higher Education

Millie Patel and Thomas Williams

Hull York Medical School, University of Hull, Hull, United Kingdom

University of Leicester, Leicester, United Kingdom

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11:25-11:40 - The Impact of Navigation and Robotics in Adult Spinal Deformity Correction Surgery on Pedicle Screw Accuracy and Patient Outcomes: A Systematic Review

Tereza Littova

University of Nottingham, Nottingham, UK

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11:40-11:45 - Embedding Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion in Anatomy: A Framework for Transformative Practice

Leandros Rapteas

Human Anatomy Unit, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom

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11:45-12:00 - Break

Location: Main Foyer

Session 2 - Connecting Generations: A Journey Through Time

Chaired by Sadia Khan & Natasha Noel-Barker

Location: Lecture Theatre A03

12:00-12:30 - Things in Jars: A Potted History of Fluid Preservation in Anatomical Collections

Cat Irving (she/her)

Human Remains Conservator at Surgeons’ Hall, Edinburgh and Hunterian Museum, Glasgow

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12:30-12:35 - Evolving Mortality Trends Among Anatomical Donors in Scotland: Adapting Anatomical Education to a Changing Population

Xiwang Yu

University of Glasgow, Glasgow, Scotland

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12:35-12:40 - Furthering Anatomical Understanding Through the Process of Dissection, Prosection and Digital Illustration: A Reflective Account from a Medical Student

Alex Whitworth

Brighton and Sussex Medical School, Anatomy Department, Brighton, UK

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12:40-12:45 - 3D Printed Facial Electronic Simulator for Injectables in Aesthetic Medicine

Sindy Melissa Sánchez Romo

Department of Human Anatomy, Faculty of Medicine, Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León, Monterrey, Nuevo León, Mexico

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12:45-13:30 - Lunch, Networking, & Sponsors

Location: Main Foyer, MP


Posters available for viewing in D Floor Foyer.

13:30-14:00 - Poster Exhibit & Networking

Location: D Floor Foyer


Poster presentations.

All poster presenters should be near their posters during this time.

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Day 1 - Workshops

14:00-15:00 - Workshop 1

Location: D02

All attendees will attend this workshop.


Speaking of Bodies - Broad Language Beyond Anatomy

Lead by Mx Alex Impedovo

Technical and Teaching Specialist in Anatomy,

University of Nottingham

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15:00-16:00 - Workshop Choice

Attendees will attend 1 of these workshops.

These will have been previous chosen or randomly allocated.


Workshop 2: Simplifying Embryology: A Hands-On Workshop for Effective Teaching

  • Location: D04
  • Lead by Naila Ali & Maria Chalasti


Workshop 3: Mentoring Made Easy: Practical Skills for Early Career Educators

  • Location: D05
  • Lead by Munesh Khamuani & Muhammad Aasim Rasheed


Workshop 4: Anatomy Evolved - Old School Meets New Tech

  • Location: D06
  • Lead by Sadia Khan


Workshop 5: Building the Body - Hands-On MSK Anatomy with DIY Skeletons

  • Location: D08
  • Lead by Natasha Noel-Barker & Dr Rudi Billeter-Clark

Day 1 - Socials

16:00-18:00 - ECA Pub Quiz

Location: Johnson's Arms

59 Abbey St, Dunkirk, Nottingham NG7 2NZ


Anyone is welcome to attend.

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18:00-19:30 - Break

19:30-21:00 - Dinner & Drinks

Location: Bella Italia

G4-6, The Cornerhouse, Forman St, Nottingham NG1 4DB


This social must have been pre-booked when purchasing registration.

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21:00-Late - Who Knows

Location: To Be Decided on the Night


Anyone is welcome to attend. If you split off from the group, try to make sure you have a contact to find the location.

If not, email team@ecanatomists.org and someone should hopefully get back to you in time (no promises).

Day 2 - Tuesday 24th June

09:00-09:30 - Arrival, Networking, and Registration

Refreshments Available


Location: A Floor, Main Foyer

Day 2 - Workshops

09:30-10:30 - Workshop Choice

Attendees will attend 1 of these workshops.

These will have been previous chosen or randomly allocated.


Workshop 2: Simplifying Embryology: A Hands-On Workshop for Effective Teaching

  • Location: D04
  • Lead by Maila Ali & Maria Chalasti


Workshop 3: Mentoring Made Easy: Practical Skills for Early Career Educators

  • Location: D05
  • Lead by Munesh Khamuani & Muhammad Aasim Rasheed


Workshop 4: Anatomy Evolved - Old School Meets New Tech

  • Location: D06
  • Lead by Sadia Khan


Workshop 5: Building the Body - Hands-On MSK Anatomy with DIY Skeletons

  • Location: D08
  • Lead by Natasha Noel-Barker & Dr Rudi Billeter-Clark

10:30-11:30 - Posters, Sponsors, & Networking

Location: D Floor Foyer 

View Poster Abstracts

Session 1 - Collaborating & Integrating Disciplines

Chaired by Alex Impedovo & Munesh Khamuani

Location: Lecture Theatre A03

11:30-11:35 - Welcome

With Alex Impedovo

11:35-12:05 - Knowing Through Making

Prof. Richard Wingate (he/him)

MAP, DPhil, SFHEA

Professor of Developmental Neurobiology, Kings’ College London

MRC Centre for Neurodevelopmental Disorders

Director of Interdisciplinary Science Education, Kings’ College London

Editor-in-Chief at BrainFacts.org

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12:05-12:10 - Incorporating Conjecture Mapping into Anatomy Education Design and Research: An Example in Neuroanatomy

Valeria Vendries

Department of Teaching and Learning, School of Education and Human Development, University of Miami, Coral Gables, Florida, 33146, USA

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12:10-12:15 - The Iterative Prototyping of POCUS Cardiac Models Through Student and Physician Feedback

Jay F Roebuck

School of Medicine, University College Dublin, Ireland

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12:15-12:30 - Guardians of Anatomy: Recognising the Vital Role of Technicians in Education, Donor Advocacy, and Clinical Training

Ashley Benge

University College Cork, Cork, Ireland

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12:30-13:30 - Lunch, Networking, & Sponsors

Location: A Floor, Main Foyer

Session 2 - Connecting Generations: Looking Ahead

Chaired by Naila Ali & Maria Chalasti

Location: Lecture Theatre A03

13:30-13:45 - The Soft Skills of Socialization: The Role of Student-run Art Societies Within Undergraduate Anatomy Education

Manal Khanzada

University of Nottingham Medical School, Nottingham, United Kingdom

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13:45-13:50 - Evaluating the Learning Efficacy and Perceptions of 3D-printed Cranial Structures in Undergraduate Anatomy Education: A Mixed Method Study

Irene Manjaly

Human Anatomy Unit, University of Birmingham, United Kingdom

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13:50-14:00 - Sponsor Talk

EDEN by Purple Matrix

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14:00-14:05 - Implementation and Evaluation of a Novel Gamified Tool Utilising Generative Artificial Intelligence in Anatomy Teaching

Andreas Mikalef

Human Anatomy Unit, University of Birmingham, United Kingdom

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14:05-14:20 - From Surface to Structure: AI-Driven Modelling for Dynamic Anatomy Education

Muhammad Suhaib Shahid

School of Computer Science & School of Medicine, University of Nottingham, UK

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14:20-15:00 - ECA Updates, Prizes, Handovers, Thanks, and Close

Includes presentation of ECA 25 Prizes.

Anatome's Day of Diversity

Wednesday 25th June

After ECA 25, our attendees may be interested to attend another event at the same location on the following day.


Please note, this event is not connected to ECA 25, so separate registration is required.

Find out more about Anatome's Day of Diversity

ECA 25 Conference Programme PDF

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Download ECA 25 Programme PDF

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