Joseph Williams, EdD, MS
Director of COM Assessment and Analytics / Assistant Professor Assistant Professor of College of Osteopathic Medicine
Kansas City University
Joseph Williams, EdD, MS serves as the Director of College of Osteopathic Medicine Assessment and Analytics and Assistant Professor at Kansas City University. In this role, he leads data-driven initiatives to enhance academic performance, curriculum quality, and student success within the College of Osteopathic Medicine.
Prior to joining KCU, Dr. Williams spent over 16 years at Missouri State University, where he progressed from Senior Instructor to Assistant Professor. His teaching experience spans large-scale lecture courses, such as Human Anatomy and Human Biology, to highly focused cadaver anatomy laboratories and skill-based cell and molecular biology labs. He has also been active in scholarly work exploring noninvasive metrics for metabolic syndrome prevention and developing innovative approaches to general education assessment.
Dr. Williams earned a Doctor of Education (EdD) from Creighton University, as well as both a Master’s and Bachelor’s degree in Cell and Molecular Biology from Missouri State University. He holds additional training in Python for Non-Programmers, reflecting his commitment to leveraging technology for educational improvement.
Dedicated to both scientific rigor and student-centered teaching, Dr. Williams brings a blend of research expertise, instructional innovation, and data analytics to the field of medical education.
Dr. Williams discloses that he has no relevant financial relationships with any organization producing, marketing, reselling, or distributing health care goods or services consumed by, or used on, patients relative to the content of this presentation.
Dr. Williams can be reached at josephwilliams@kansascity.edu or 417-208-0758
