The EmpowerED Women Speaker Series

The EmpowerED Women Speaker Series is a monthly virtual educational program presented in collaboration with the ACEP Global Emergency Medicine Section and AAWEP. This series features women leaders in emergency medicine from around the world, offering participants the opportunity to learn from their diverse professional experiences, leadership journeys, and practice-based insights. Each one-hour live session features an expert speaker presentation followed by an interactive Q&A. Designed for physicians, trainees, and other healthcare professionals interested in emergency medicine and leadership development, this series promotes global perspectives, professional growth, and meaningful dialogue across diverse practice settings.

Series Schedule

September 2026 EmpowerED Women International Speaker Series

• Dr. Kaushila Thilakasiri
• September 3, 2026
• 10:00 – 11:00 am CT

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October 2026 EmpowerED Women International Speaker Series

• Dr. Faith Komagum
• October 1, 2026
• 10:00 – 11:00 am CT

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November 2026 EmpowerED Women International Speaker Series

• Dr. Christina Shenvi
• November 5, 2026
• 10:00 – 11:00 am CT

December 2026 EmpowerED Women International Speaker Series

• Dr. Samjhana Basnet
• December 3, 2026
• 10:00 – 11:00 am CT

February  2027 EmpowerED Women International Speaker Series

• Dr. Megan Rybarczyk (MD, MPH, FACEP)
• February 4, 2027
• 10:00 – 11:00 am CT