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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...
21st annual Safar Symposium successful
Thank you to all the amazing presenters, facilitators, and participants that made the 21st annual Safar Symposium a success! For those that joined us at WISER, we hope you enjoyed learning about the impact simulation-based healthcare programs have on patient safety....
Get WISER for Healthcare Simulation Professional Development
We are pleased to share our newest article, "Get WISER for Healthcare Simulation Professional Development," is now available on HealthySimulation! This piece highlights a variety of professional development opportunities for healthcare educators available through...
Thanat Tangpaisarn’s Fellowship Ends
After a year of hard work and dedication, Thanat Tangpaisarn's fellowship at WISER is sadly coming to an end! Joining us last April, Thanat has worked tirelessly to become a Certified Healthcare Simulation Educator (CHSE), and to develop the essential knowledge needed...
Thomas Dongilli to give keynote presentation
Join Thomas Dongilli, our Director of Operations, on March 8th for his keynote presentation at the 2024 Joseph and Joan Pranis Kenney Endowed Conference for Excellence in Nursing Education! In his keynote address, Thomas will provide an overview of the evolution of...
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