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Crowd at the Open House in 2024

Open House • April 19, 2025

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The UC Riverside School of Medicine will host their annual open house on Saturday April 19, 2025 from 10 am to 2 pm at the School of Medicine Education Building II, Education Building I, and the Center for Simulated Patient Care at the Orbach Library.

RSVP for the Open House Here

Questions? Contact kate.dorff@medsch.ucr.edu


Important Information

The UCR School of Medicine Open House event taking place on Saturday 4-19-25 from 10 am-2 pm. There will be concurrent sessions throughout the day for this event. 

Parking

  • Complimentary parking will be available to all attendees in Lot 13. Please see the attached parking map. 
  • When you arrive on campus, if you are parking in the RED portion of the lot (illustrated on the attached map) you must register your vehicle at https://www.offstreet.io/location/VZYRD4E8. 
  • Registration is not necessary if you have parked in the blue portion of the lot.

Arrival

  • You may arrive any time between 10 am-1:30 pm
  • Upon arrival, please check in at the registration desk. Volunteers will be available direct you to sessions of your choice and distribute give away items, while supplies last.
  • If you are interested in attending a Center for Simulated Patient Care Tour, please sign up for a timeslot at the registration desk. Tours are limited to 25 people per group.

Post Event Survey

When you have completed your visit, please stop by the registration desk again to complete a survey and let us know what sessions you found most interesting and informative. 


Open House Schedule

Schedule is subject to change

Education Building II

10 - 10:30 am

Introduction to the School of Medicine

Room 104

10:30 - 10:45 am

Class of 2029 Dean’s Welcome

Room 105

10:30 - 11:10 am

Medical Education Program Overview

Room 205

10:45 - 11:05 am

MPH Program Presentation

Room 104

10:45 - 11:45 am

Student/Family Introduction - Daniel Teraguchi, Executive Associate Dean for Student Affairs

Room 106

11 – Noon

Biomedical PhD Student Panel

Room 105

11:15 am - Noon

Pathway Programs Presentation 

Johanna Navarrete, Assistant Director of Pathway Programs, and Ana Guillen Lopez, Admissions Specialist

Room 205

11:45 am - 12:30 pm

UCR Health Presentation

Toshia Yamaguchi, MD

Room 106

12 - 12:30 pm

Biomedical Faculty Presentation: 

David Lo, MD, PhD

Room 105

12:30 - 1 pm

Biomed Faculty Presentation: 

Adam Godzik, PhD

Room 105

12:30 - 1:15 pm

Haider EAP Program Presentation All programs - PRIME - student Q&A

Room 106

1 - 2 pm

Medical Student Panel

Room 104

1 - 2 pm

Biomedical Masters Students Panel

Room 105


Education Building I

10:30 - 11:30 am

Case-Based Learning Activities

Room 1670

11:45 am - 12:30 pm

Cased-Based Learning Activities - Class of 2029 Students

Room 1670


Center for Simulated Patient Care (Orbach Library)

10:30 -11 am

Simulation Tour

SIM labs

10:30 am – Noon

CPR Demonstrations

Conference Room 106/108

11 - 11:30 am

Simulation Tour

SIM labs

11:30 am – Noon

Simulation Tour

SIM labs

12:30 - 2 pm

Table Top Stop the Bleed Demonstration

Conference Room 106/108

12:30 - 1 pm

Simulation Tour

SIM labs

1 - 1:30 pm

Simulation Tour

SIM labs

1:30 - 2 pm

Simulation Tour

SIM labs

 


Watch Recordings of the 2024 Open House

Introduction to the
School of Medicine

VC & Dean Deborah Deas, MD, MPH

Pathway Programs

Johanna Navarette & Ana Guillen Lopez

Medical Student Panel

Moderated by Ross French

Introduction to the SOM and Curriculum Overview

Pablo Joo, MD

Master of Public Health Program

Mario Sims, PhD