29/10/2026
🌍🧠 Academy of Leadership Sciences Switzerland (ALSS) at the International Conference on Medical Education (ICME 2026), Maldives 🇲🇻
The Academy of Leadership Sciences Switzerland (ALSS) was proudly represented by its Rector, Prof. Dr. Fadil Tafil Çitaku, PhD, MME (University of Bern), at the International Conference on Medical Education (ICME 2026), hosted by Maldives National University (MNU) in Malé, Maldives, on 26–27 October 2026.
Prof. Dr. Çitaku contributed to this prestigious international academic event through two scientific activities: an interactive workshop and a symposium presentation.
🎓 1. International Workshop – 26 October 2026
“Leading with the Brain, Heart and Social Mind: Applying Neuroleadership, Emotional Intelligence and Social Intelligence in Medical Education.”
This interactive workshop explored the practical application of neuroscience-based leadership, emotional intelligence, and social intelligence in medical education.
Participants examined how understanding brain functions, emotions, and social interactions can enhance leadership competencies, strengthen collaboration, improve decision-making, and create more effective learning environments in medical and healthcare institutions.
🎓 2. Symposium Presentation – 27 October 2026
“The Impact of Neuroleadership on Innovation in Medical Education: Transforming Learning, Leadership and Organisational Excellence.”
During his scientific presentation, Prof. Dr. Çitaku highlighted the transformative potential of Neuroleadership in medical education, focusing on neuroscience-informed decision-making, innovation, effective leadership, organisational development, and academic excellence.
His presentation emphasised the importance of integrating scientific knowledge about the human brain into leadership education and institutional practices to prepare future generations of competent, innovative, and socially responsible leaders.
🌐 Advancing Neuroleadership as an Academic Discipline
At the Academy of Leadership Sciences Switzerland (ALSS), we are delighted and proud to have introduced Neuroleadership into higher education through specialised academic programmes at the Bachelor of Science (BSc), Master of Business Administration (MBA), and Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) levels.
Our mission is to advance Neuroleadership as a scientific and academic discipline by integrating neuroscience, leadership science, emotional intelligence, social intelligence, and evidence-based management into education and professional practice.
Through our international academic activities, scientific research, and educational programmes, ALSS remains committed to developing competent, ethical, innovative, and human-centred leaders worldwide.
We extend our sincere appreciation to Maldives National University and the ICME 2026 Organising Committee for the invitation and the opportunity to contribute to this important international scientific exchange.
🚀 Next Student Intake: 1 March 2027
We invite prospective students, professionals, researchers, educators, and aspiring leaders worldwide to explore our BSc, MBA, and PhD programmes in Neuroleadership.
📚 Register now and become part of our international academic community!
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