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CURRICULUM VITAE

Beth B. Krippendorf PhD
Professor
Department of Cell Biology, Neurobiology and Anatomy

OFFICE ADDRESS:
Basic Science Building
8701 Watertown Plank Rd
Milwaukee, WI 53226

EDUCATION:
1981 - 1985 B.S., Mount Mary College, Milwaukee, WI
1988 - 1993 Ph.D., Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI

MILITARY SERVICE:
None

FACULTY APPOINTMENTS:
1993 - 1995 Instructor, Biology, Indiana University Purdue University at Indianapolis, 420 University Blvd, Indianapolis, IN 46202
05/1995 - 07/1995 Instructor, Biology, Carroll College, 100 N East Ave, Waukesha, WI 53186
1995 - 2002 Instructor, Cell Biology, Neurobiology and Anatomy, Medical College of Wisconsin, 8701 Watertown Plank Road, Milwaukee, WI 53226
2002 - 2011 Assistant Professor, Cell Biology, Neurobiology and Anatomy, Medical College of Wisconsin, 8701 Watertown Plank Road, Milwaukee, WI 53226
2011 - Present Associate Professor, Cell Biology, Neurobiology and Anatomy, Medical College of Wisconsin, 8701 Watertown Plank Road, Milwaukee, WI 53226
2017 - Present Associate Professor, School of Pharmacy, Medical College of Wisconsin, 8701 Watertown Plank Road, Milwaukee, WI 53226

EDUCATIONAL ADMINISTRATIVE APPOINTMENTS:
1998 - Present Laboratory Director, Cell Biology, Neurobiology and Anatomy, M1 Medical Neuroscience, Medical College of Wisconsin, 8701 Watertown Plank Road, Milwaukee, WI 53226
1998 - 2007 Laboratory Director, Cell Biology, Neurobiology and Anatomy, M1 Cell and Tissue Biology, Medical College of Wisconsin, 8701 Watertown Plank Road, Milwaukee, WI 53226
2002 - Present Laboratory Director, Cell Biology, Neurobiology and Anatomy, M1 Clinical Human Anatomy, Medical College of Wisconsin, 8701 Watertown Plank Road, Milwaukee, WI 53226
2008 - Present Course Director, Cell Biology, Neurobiology and Anatomy, M1 Medical Neuroscience, Medical College of Wisconsin, 8701 Watertown Plank Road, Milwaukee, WI 53226
2009 - 2011 Co-Director, Pilot Integrated Curriculum, Medical Student Integrated Curriculum, Medical College of Wisconsin, 8701 Watertown Plank Road, Milwaukee, WI 53226
2009 - 2011 Co-Director, Pilot Integrated Curriculum, Neuroscience Mind and Behavior Module, Medical College of Wisconsin, 8701 Watertown Plank Road, Milwaukee, WI 53226

AWARDS AND HONORS:
1988 - 1993 Medical College of Wisconsin Graduate Division Fellowship, Medical College of Wisconsin
1991 First Place Award - Presentation Competition, American Society for Gravitational and Space Biology
1991 Graduate Fellowship, Wisconsin Space Grant Consortium
1992 Graduate Fellowship, Wisconsin Space Grant Consortium
2001 MCW Student Assembly Standing Ovation Award, MCW Student Assembly
2002 Certificate of Recognition, MCW Student Assembly
2004 The Harry Beckman Basic Science Teaching Award, MCW Graduating Class
2007 - 2008 Outstanding Medical Student Teacher at MCW, MCW Curriculum and Evaluation Committee
2007 Certificate of Recognition, MCW Student Assembly
2008 - 2009 Outstanding Medical Student Teacher at MCW, MCW Curriculum and Evaluation Committee
2008 The Harry Beckman Basic Science Teaching Award, MCW Graduating Class
2008 MCW Student Assembly Standing Ovation Award, MCW Student Assembly
2009 - 2010 Outstanding Medical Student Teacher at MCW, MCW Curriculum and Evaluation Committee
2009 Certificate of Recognition, MCW Student Assembly
2009 Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society, MCW Beta Chapter
2010 MCW Society of Teaching Scholars, MCW Society of Teaching Scholars
2010 - 2011 Outstanding Medical Student Teacher at MCW, MCW Curriculum and Evaluation Committee
2010 Certificate of Recognition, MCW Student Assembly
2012 - 2013 Outstanding Medical Student Teacher at MCW, MCW Curriculum and Evaluation Committee
2013 The Harry Beckman Basic Science Teaching Award, MCW Graduating Class
2013 - 2014 Outstanding Medical Student Teacher at MCW, MCW Curriculum and Evaluation Committee
2017 The Harry Beckman Basic Science Teaching Award, MCW Graduating Class

MEMBERSHIPS IN HONORARY AND PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES:
1999 - Present American Association of Clinical Anatomists
2001 - Present International Association of Medical Science Educators
2010 - Present Association of American Medical Colleges - Central Group on Educational Affairs

EDITORSHIPS/EDITORIAL BOARDS/JOURNAL REVIEWS:
Journal Review
1996 Muscle & Nerve
2009 Anatomical Sciences Education
2016 Clinical Anatomy
2017 Anatomical Sciences Education

RESEARCH GRANTS/AWARDS/CONTRACTS/PROJECTS:
Active
Non-Peer Review
Title:
Assessing the Value of Online Resources (Draw It to Know It) for Improving Medical College of Wisconsin M1 Student Performance
Source:
MCW Curriculum and Evaluation Committee Learning Resource Proposal
Role:
Co-Investigator
PI:
Roy Long
Dates:
2017
Direct Funds:
$15,832
  
Prior
Non-Peer Review
Title:
Virtual Microscopy
Source:
MCW Curriculum and Evaluation Committee Learning Resource Proposal
Role:
Co-investigator
PI:
John Lough
Dates:
2003
Direct Funds:
$12,150
  
Title:
NBME Item Writing Initiative - A Follow-up Plan
Source:
MCW Curriculum and Evaluation Committee Learning Resource Proposal
Role:
Co-investigator
PI:
David Bolender
Dates:
2008
Direct Funds:
$10,590
  

INVITED LECTURES/WORKSHOPS/PRESENTATIONS:
Local
Beth B Krippendorf, Human Anatomy, Apprenticeship in Medicine, Medical College of Wisconsin, 2000 - 2002
Beth B Krippendorf, Mini Medical School, Medical College of Wisconsin, 2003
Beth B Krippendorf, Cranial Nerves, Apprenticeship in Medicine, Medical College of Wisconsin, 2008
Beth B. Krippendorf, The Brain, AP Prep Biology class, Waukesha West High School, 2011
Beth B Krippendorf, Cranial Nerves, Apprenticeship in Medicine, Medical College of Wisconsin, 2012 - 2013
Beth B Krippendorf, Neurons and the Brain, Partnership for Urban Medical Education and Advancement, Medical College of Wisconsin, 2013
Beth B Krippendorf, Mini Medical School, Medical College of Wisconsin, 2015
 
Regional
Beth B Krippendorf, Virtual Microscopy for Teaching Medical Histology, Department of Anatomy Seminar, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, 2006
 
National
Beth B Krippendorf, Human Anatomy, National Youth Leadership Forum, Medical College of Wisconsin, 2003
Beth B Krippendorf, Complete and Rapid Switch from Light Microscopy to Virtual Microscopy, Bacus Laboratories, Inc. User's Meeting, Medical College of Wisconsin, 2004
Beth B Krippendorf, Human Anatomy, National Youth Leadership Forum, Medical College of Wisconsin, 2012
Beth B Krippendorf, An Overview of the Brain, National Youth Leadership Forum, Medical College of Wisconsin, 2013
Beth B Krippendorf, Cranial Nerves - The Basics, National Youth Leadership Forum, Medical College of Wisconsin, 2014
Beth B Krippendorf, Cranial Nerves - The Basics, National Youth Leadership Forum, Medical College of Wisconsin, 2015
 

PEER REVIEWED WORKSHOPS/PRESENTATIONS:
Local
Lough J, Krippendorf B, Virtual microscopy can replace light microscopy for teaching histology, MCW Educational Innovations and Innovators Conference, Medical College of Wisconsin, 2006
 

COMMITTEE SERVICE:
Medical College of Wisconsin
2002 - 2004 Faculty Advisor, MCW Student Assembly, Medical College of Wisconsin
2008 - Present Member, Course and Clerkship Directors, Medical College of Wisconsin
2008 Member, USMLE M1 Customized Exam Workgroup, Medical College of Wisconsin
2011 - 2013 Member, MCW Library Committee, Medical College of Wisconsin
2012 Member, MCW Search Committee – Senior Associate Dean for Academic Affairs, Medical College of Wisconsin
2013 - 2016 Member, MCW Academic Standing and Professional Conduct Committee, Medical College of Wisconsin
2015 - 2017 Faculty Advisor, MCW Student Assembly, Medical College of Wisconsin
2016 Member, MCW Ad Hoc Professionalism Committee, Medical College of Wisconsin