Ryan Brydges PhD

Professorship in Technology-Enabled Education
Director, Medical Education Scholarship
Department of Medicine
Unity Health Toronto and University of Toronto

Ryan Brydges holds the Professorship in Technology-Enabled Education and is Director of Medical Education Scholarship at the Department of Medicine, Unity Health Toronto & University of Toronto. He is also the Director of the Applied Education Research Operatives (AERO) Research Group at Unity Health Toronto. His research focuses on how healthcare trainees, professionals, and the teams they form engage with various modes of self-regulated learning. He likes to test the claim that current training prepares professionals for their future lifelong learning. He currently supervises many PhD students and medical residents who help shape and challenge his thinking daily. He is passionate about cycling, about traveling with his family, and about doing his best to reduce impacts on our beautiful environments. If you ask him how many bikes he owns, he’ll tell you that the answer is always one less than he really needs.