Rebekah Davis

Rebekah Davis is a research assistant for the Magic Wand Initiative (MWI) at Harvard Medical School and Massachusetts General Hospital.34 She is based in Aurora, CO, and has been involved in various aspects of the Virtual Magic Wand (VMW) program, which is a 10-month curriculum designed to teach biomedical innovation to dermatologists and other clinicians.12

As part of her role, Davis has likely contributed to:

1. Conducting semi-structured interviews with VMW program alumni1
2. Analyzing data using grounded theory methodology1
3. Supporting the expansion of the program from 7 participants in 2018 to 22 participants in 20221
4. Assisting in the organization of monthly virtual seminars and didactic sessions1

Davis's work with the MWI involves supporting a program that aims to increase clinician involvement in problem-based innovation, particularly in dermatology, though it has expanded to other specialties such as general surgery, orthopedic surgery, and anesthesia.1

Prior to her current role, Davis has experience as a Medical Assistant at Hartford HealthCare, indicating a background in healthcare beyond her research assistant position.