Position Title:

Consultant & Researcher in Healthcare Simulation & Interprofessional Education

Education:

A medical doctor from Pakistan; Master in medical simulation from Drexel University; PhD in simulation-based health profession education from MGH Institute of Health Professions

Work Experience:

Previously simulation educator & clinical nursing instructor,

Currently a consultant at various nursing and interprofessional education programs

What I love most about simulation:

Improving health professionals' knowledge and skills while enhancing their psychological safety

Position Title: Assistant Clinical Professor at Roberts Wesleyan University

Education and Work Experience: I received my BSN from Elmira College in 2015 and my MS in Nursing Education from Roberts Wesleyan College in 2018. I have worked primarily in Emergency Medicine my entire nursing career. I have taught clinical, lecture, and lab/simulation for Roberts and some clinical for U of R school of Nursing. I have been a full time educator for Roberts Wesleyan University since July 2022.

What I love most about simulation: I enjoy engaging with students in a safe learning environment to really process their critical thinking and nursing skills

Position Title: Executive Director, Simulation and Practice, Decker College of Nursing and Health Sciences, Binghamton University. Director of Interprofessional Education, Binghamton University

Education and Work Experience:

BS Clarkson University, Math and Computer Science

BS Binghamton University, Nursing

MS Binghamton University, Family Nursing, certificate in Nursing Education

What I love most about simulation:

My favorite thing about simulation is the ability to be creative. I love being able to fill gaps in their education with interesting and engaging learning activities.

Position Title: Assistant Professor of Clinical Nursing, Pediatric co-course coordinator and Simulation Educator. University of Rochester School of Nursing

Education and Work Experience:

BS Nursing, SUNY Brockport

MS Nursing Education, University of Rochester

Before making the transition to Higher education I worked primarily as a bedside RN caring for children with cancer and other chronic illnesses. These experiences drove my passion to help educate future nurses.

What I love most about simulation: The moments when students take didactic, clinical, and laboratory learning and experience the “AH HA” moments during simulation and debriefing.