Amy Prunuske, PhD
Associate Professor
Contact Information
Education
Postdoctoral Fellowship, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Biography
Dr. Prunuske was an assistant professor at the University of Minnesota Medical School Duluth campus and was involved in a number of programs designed to support the inclusion of underrepresented students in biomedical sciences and medicine.
She brings her scientific rigor to medical education evaluation monitoring the effectiveness of MCW-Central Wisconsin programs. She collaborates with a biotech company, Biomeme, and UW-Stevens Point undergraduates in the development of tests for tick-borne illnesses. She is happy to present to community members on the use of this iPhone dependent device and mentors medical students in community engaged research.
She is passionate about mentoring and is a Master Facilitator as part of the National Research Mentoring Network and started a mentoring program in teaching through the American Society for Cell Biology.
Publications
-
Middle-School Student Engagement in a Tick Testing Community Science Project.
(Prunuske A, Fisher C, Molden J, Brar A, Ragland R, vanWestrienen J.) Insects. 2021 Dec 18;12(12) PMID: 34940224 PMCID: PMC8708189 12/24/2021
-
(Treat R, Hueston WJ, Fritz J, Prunuske A, Hanke CJ.) WMJ. 2021 Oct;120(3):188-194 PMID: 34710299 10/29/2021
-
Strategies To Integrate Community Engagement In Medical Student Education
(Sonal Chandratre rnCorina Norrbom rnChristopher Zeman rnAmy Prunuske .) Journal of Regional Medical Campuses. Chandratre, S, Norrbom, C, Zeman, C, andtPrunuske, A. J. Regional Campuses (2021) 4:2. doi.org/10.24926/jrmc.v4i2.3600 04/26/2021
-
(Prunuske A, Houss B, Wirta Kosobuski A.) BMC Med Educ. 2019 Nov 11;19(1):417 PMID: 31711472 PMCID: PMC6849195 11/13/2019
-
(Corwin LA, Prunuske A, Seidel SB.) CBE Life Sci Educ. 2018;17(1) PMID: 29378751 PMCID: PMC6007782 01/31/2018
-
Rural Family Medicine Outcomes at the University of Minnesota Medical School Duluth.
(Fuglestad A, Prunuske J, Regal R, Hunter C, Boulger J, Prunuske A.) Fam Med. 2017 May;49(5):388-393 PMID: 28535321 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85019453206 05/24/2017
-
The Development of an Indigenous Health Curriculum for Medical Students.
(Lewis M, Prunuske A.) Acad Med. 2017 05;92(5):641-648 PMID: 28441674 PMCID: PMC5402707 04/26/2017
-
(Kosobuski AW, Whitney A, Skildum A, Prunuske A.) Med Educ Online. 2017;22(1):1272835 PMID: 28178916 PMCID: PMC5328374 02/10/2017
-
(Prunuske A, Wilson J, Walls M, Marrin H, Clarke B.) CBE Life Sci Educ. 2016;15(3) PMID: 27521233 PMCID: PMC5008873 08/16/2016
-
(Prunuske AJ, Henn L, Brearley AM, Prunuske J.) Med Sci Educ. 2016;26:135-141 PMID: 27076992 PMCID: PMC4819804 04/15/2016
-
Just-in-time remediation of medical students during the preclinical years.
(Prunuske A and Skildum A.) Med Sci Educ. Prunuske, A. & Skildum, A. Med.Sci.Educ. (2014) 24: 103. doi:10.1007/s40670-014-0010-9 09/07/2016
-
(Prunuske, A, Hunter, C, and Nemeth, K.) Medical Science Educator. Prunuske, A., Hunter, C. & Nemeth, K. Med.Sci.Educ. (2014) 24: 263. doi:10.1007/s40670-014-0046-x 09/07/2016