WISER - Winter Institute for Simulation, Education, and Research

WISER - Winter Institute for Simulation, Education, and Research The Medical Simulation Center for the University of Pittsburgh and UPMC.

The Winter Institute for Simulation Education and Research (WISER) is a world class multidisciplinary training and research facility. WISER is an institute of the University of Pittsburgh with a mission to conduct research and training programs utilizing simulation based education to provide a safer environment for patients of the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center and its affiliates.

POCUS is in ONE week!Don't miss your chance to sign up to participate in our upcoming ultrasound training event. This se...
06/02/2026

POCUS is in ONE week!

Don't miss your chance to sign up to participate in our upcoming ultrasound training event. This session is for UPMC APPs and will feature practical, hands-on ultrasound scanning exercises combined with informative lectures.

WISER at Scaife Phase 2 is officially OPEN! We are so excited to share with you a brand-new set of rooms across the way ...
06/01/2026

WISER at Scaife Phase 2 is officially OPEN! We are so excited to share with you a brand-new set of rooms across the way from the existing Phase 1 of WISER at Scaife that you already know and love. A huge thank you to everyone who has worked tirelessly on this expansion!

Check out our latest video about our 3D printing journey and how this technology helps us with simulation education!http...
05/29/2026

Check out our latest video about our 3D printing journey and how this technology helps us with simulation education!

https://youtu.be/vIuSMaz9DKc

iSIM is less than a month away! Register today for our two-day, comprehensive program to gain foundational skills in sim...
05/27/2026

iSIM is less than a month away! Register today for our two-day, comprehensive program to gain foundational skills in simulation-based instruction. We'll see you on June 22 and 23!

📍 June 9🩺 POCUS: Point‑of‑Care Ultrasound👉 Hands‑on learning + continuing education credits offered👉Enhance your clinica...
05/26/2026

📍 June 9

🩺 POCUS: Point‑of‑Care Ultrasound
👉 Hands‑on learning + continuing education credits offered
👉Enhance your clinical skills and gain practical, hands‑on experience you can use at the bedside.
✅ Learn real‑world applications
✅ Build confidence in clinical decision‑making
👉 View class details and register: www.wisersimulation.org
👍 Like this post to stay informed about upcoming classes!

iSIM is back!Join us June 22–23 for a two-day immersive learning experience designed to strengthen your skills in simula...
05/21/2026

iSIM is back!

Join us June 22–23 for a two-day immersive learning experience designed to strengthen your skills in simulation-based education and assessment. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn, connect, and grow.

Register at www.wisersimulation.org

Like this post if we’ll see you there!

Applications are now open!Fellowships and Visiting Scholars in Medical Simulation:Don't delay-visit www.wisersimulation....
05/20/2026

Applications are now open!

Fellowships and Visiting Scholars in Medical Simulation:
Don't delay-visit www.wisersimulation.org

Are you interested in Medical Simulation?

Do you want hands-on experience with expert mentors?

We provide opportunities to learn: Simulation modalities, program development, operations, debriefing methods, system readiness, quality improvement and more.

What area interests you? Comment below!

🗓️ We are less than a month away from POCUS CME!Register today for:👋 Hands-on exercises🗣️ Informative lectures🎓 CE Credi...
05/19/2026

🗓️ We are less than a month away from POCUS CME!

Register today for:
đź‘‹ Hands-on exercises
🗣️ Informative lectures
🎓 CE Credits

Register today at www.wisersimulation.org!

✨ iSIM is BACK ✨And we’re bringing ALL the immersive, hands‑on simulation magic with us.🎉 June 22–23  Two rewarding days...
05/14/2026

✨ iSIM is BACK ✨

And we’re bringing ALL the immersive, hands‑on simulation magic with us.

🎉 June 22–23
Two rewarding days.

đź§  Level up your skills
Dive into simulation‑based education + assessment with experts.

🤝 Connect & grow
Meet fellow educators, share ideas, spark inspiration — all in one dynamic space.

📲 Register now
Scan the QR code OR hop over to www.wisersimulation.org.

❤️ Drop a like if we’ll see you there — we can’t wait to welcome you!

Thanks to everyone who came out to the 23rd Annual Safar Symposium! We had a great time discussing Simulation and Educat...
05/13/2026

Thanks to everyone who came out to the 23rd Annual Safar Symposium! We had a great time discussing Simulation and Education Improving Healthcare. Thanks again to our presenters, Dr. Aaron Calhoun, Dr. Bhavesh Patel, Dr. Advait Kothare, Eliese Pergi, RN, and Robert J. Rindone, RN, for sharing your expertise and knowledge with us. We can't wait to see you all next year!

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230 McKee Place, Ste 300
Pittsburgh, PA
15213

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 4pm
Tuesday 8am - 4pm
Wednesday 8am - 4pm
Thursday 8am - 4pm
Friday 8am - 4pm

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