Background: • Educator and scientist at USUHS since 1982• Co-founder and director of USUHS’s first patient simulation facility and simulation-based educational and research programs, 1997; • Consultant to world-wide DoD clinical education community for simulation facility creation and program development, 1998 - present; • Reviewer on simulation, WMD preparedness and adult education for the Journal of American Medical Association and for the American Journal of Infection Control, 2005Memberships: Society for Medical Simulation (SocMedSim)- Development and Research Committee; Society for Education in Anesthesia (SEA); Society of Critical Care Medicine (SCCM);Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)