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WISER Welcomes Dr. Henry Cheng-Heng Liu
WISER is excited to welcome Dr. Henry Cheng-Heng Liu as a Preceptor through our Visiting Scholars Program! Dr. Henry Cheng- Heng Liu joins us from National Taiwan University Hospital of Taipei City, Taiwan, where he is a Doctor of Emergency Medicine. Over the course...
WISER had many highlights while attending IMSH 2020 in San Diego!
The International Meeting on Simulation in Healthcare (IMSH) took place at the San Diego Convention Center in San Diego, California from January 18th to 22nd, 2020. This year marked the 20th anniversary for IMSH. IMSH is the world?s largest healthcare...
WISER had many highlights while attending IMSH 2020 in San Diego!
The International Meeting on Simulation in Healthcare (IMSH) took place at the San Diego Convention Center in San Diego, California from January 18th to 22nd, 2020. This year marked the 20th anniversary for IMSH. IMSH is the world’s...
Jim Lightner receives his CHSOS certification at IMSH 2020 and is our February Staff Spotlight!
Just last month our Simulation Operations Specialist, James (Jim) Lightner, BS, EMT-P, CHSOS, received his Certified Healthcare Simulation Operations Specialist (CHSOS) certification at the International Meeting on Simulation in Healthcare. CHSOS certifications...
The Bioengineering team created DAPHNE a Postpartum Hemorrhage Novice Educator.
Under the mentorship of WISER Director of Operations, Tom Dongilli, several students from the University of Pittsburgh Swanson School of Engineering Bioengineering class created DAPHNE: a Dynamic and Accessible Postpartum Hemorrhage Novice Educator. ?After...
Joe Wheeler joins us as our newest Simulation Operations Specialist (SOS)
We have some exciting news to start off 2020! We would like to welcome a new member to the WISER team! Joe Wheeler joins us as our newest Simulation Operations Specialist (SOS). Joe comes to us from The Center for Organ Recovery where he spent 10...
WISER staff will be presenting and have a booth at IMSH 2020 in San Diego, California.
The International Meeting on Simulation in Healthcare (IMSH) 2020 is right around the corner and several WISER staff will be in attendance in San Diego, California. IMSH is the worlds largest healthcare simulation conference exploring the best practices and...
Dr. Chuanhuang Chen joins the growing Visiting Scholars Program as our new fellow!
Our newest fellow Dr. Chuanhuang Chen has ambitious goals during his fellowship at WISER and we are here to help him accomplish those goals! Dr. Chen begins his one year fellowship to learn about simulation center operations, information technology,...
Did you know WISER is on social media? Follow, like, and subscribe today!
Did you know WISER is on social media? Social media has become the norm for many people and organizations and we are one of those organizations. Social media allows people from all around the country and world to share their thoughts, ideas, pictures and...
This week we welcomed three Visiting Scholars to our Visiting Scholars Program!
This week we welcomed three Visiting Scholars to WISER! Dr. Lei Fan joins us from Second Affiliated Hospital of Nanjing Medical University, China, where he is an Orthopedic Surgeon. During Dr. Fan's six months with WISER he would like to learn advanced education ideas...
WISER’s Impact on Patient Safety
WISER is pleased to announce the release of our new Patient Safety booklet! This publication serves to highlight the spectacular work of our faculty and staff and the effort that goes into the courses that we offer that directly effect the health and safety of the...
Expanding the WISER Fellowship Program
The administrative team has been working on multiple programs lately. We have revamped our Fellowship Programs and are pleased to welcome our newest visiting scholar, Dr. Hafizah Abdul-Salim from Malaysia. Dr. Salim is an Emergency Medicine Physician and Medical...
Another Successful IMSH for WISER and SIMS!
This year’s record attendance at the International Meeting on Simulation in Healthcare (IMSH) in San Diego provided great interest for our Simulation Information Management System (SIMS).
Director’s Corner – Fall 2023
Greetings Friends of WISER! In this edition we are happy to welcome several amazing new team members to our ever-expanding WISER staff! We continue to thrive because we have such an excellent team with extraordinary capabilities and dedication to our mission focusing...
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