Medical Education and Educational Research Institute (MEERI)
Welcome to MEERI
Empowering Students and Educators at the University at Buffalo
The Medical Education and Educational Research Institute (MEERI) is committed to advancing excellence in medical education by supporting both learners and educators at the Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences.
We foster transformative learning experiences for medical students while also empowering educators through professional faculty development workshops, educator development programs, and mentoring.
At MEERI, our mission is rooted in a commitment to excellence in medical education. We strive to cultivate a dynamic, evidence-informed learning environment that supports students, empowers educators, and advances the field through innovation and collaboration.
Support Students
We shape future physicians and scientists through comprehensive student-centered programming and support services.
Empower Educators
We provide tools, programming, resources, and a collaborative community for faculty to thrive in teaching, mentoring, and educational leadership.
Advance Medical Education
Through research and scholarship, coaching, and continuous improvement, we seek to elevate medical education across the Jacobs School and beyond.