  {"id":101513,"date":"2019-08-20T10:36:52","date_gmt":"2019-08-20T20:36:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/?p=101513"},"modified":"2019-08-20T10:36:52","modified_gmt":"2019-08-20T20:36:52","slug":"in-memoriam-christian-gulbrandsen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2019\/08\/20\/in-memoriam-christian-gulbrandsen\/","title":{"rendered":"In memoriam: Retired <abbr>JABSOM<\/abbr> dean Christian Gulbrandsen"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span><figure id=\"attachment_101521\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-101521\" style=\"width: 676px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/manoa-jabsom-memoriam-gulbrandsen.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"676\" height=\"381\" class=\"size-full wp-image-101521\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/manoa-jabsom-memoriam-gulbrandsen.jpg 676w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/manoa-jabsom-memoriam-gulbrandsen-130x73.jpg 130w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/manoa-jabsom-memoriam-gulbrandsen-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 676px) 100vw, 676px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-101521\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Christian Gulbrandsen<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>Christian Lyder Gulbrandsen<\/strong>, retired dean and professor emeritus of medicine at the <a href=\"https:\/\/jabsom.hawaii.edu\/\">John A. Burns School of Medicine<\/a> (<abbr>JABSOM<\/abbr>), died in his Waimea home on <span aria-label=\"Hawaii\">Âé¶¹´«Ã½<\/span> Island on August 8. He was 80.<\/p>\n<p>Gulbrandsen helped transform learning at the University of <span aria-label=\"Hawaii\">Âé¶¹´«Ã½<\/span> at M\u0101noa medical school from its traditional lecture-style curriculum to an active, hands-on, mentor-to-student and student-to-student style called &ldquo;Problem-Based Learning.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>He joined <abbr>JABSOM<\/abbr> in 1971 and later became chair of medicine. He designed and led the Integrated Medical Residency Program. When <strong>Terence Rogers<\/strong> retired in 1988, <abbr title=\"University of Hawaii\">UH<\/abbr> President <strong>Albert Simone<\/strong> appointed Gulbrandsen as Rogers\u2019 successor.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;The Problem-Based Learning results have proven <abbr>Dr.<\/abbr> Gulbrandsen\u2019s vision to be amazingly accurate in producing extremely competent and capable physicians throughout the state of <span aria-label=\"Hawaii\">Âé¶¹´«Ã½<\/span>,&rdquo; said <strong>Benjamin Young<\/strong>, <abbr>JABSOM<\/abbr>\u2019s former dean of students.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/jabsom.hawaii.edu\/chrisgulbrandsenmemoriam\/\">See the full story on the <abbr>JABSOM<\/abbr> website<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gulbrandsen helped transform the <abbr title=\"University of Hawaii\">UH<\/abbr> medical school from its traditional lecture-style curriculum to active, hands-on, mentor-to-student and student-to-student.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[756,31,9],"class_list":["post-101513","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-people","tag-in-memoriam","tag-john-a-burns-school-of-medicine","tag-uh-manoa","entry","has-media"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/101513","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/16"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=101513"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/101513\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":101525,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/101513\/revisions\/101525"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=101513"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=101513"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=101513"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}