The Val G. Hemming SimCenter is divided into several divisions: the Clinical Skills Laboratory, the Surgical and Procedural Skills Laboratory, the Computer Laboratory, and the Virtual Medical Environment Laboratory. The Administration Division manages the SimCenter's daily operations including personnel, finance and tours of the facility.
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Clinical Environment Read More
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The Clinical Skills Laboratory is designed for teaching and assessing learners at all levels, from first-year medical and nursing students to senior resident physicians and staff utilizing standardized patients. The lab provides learners with the ideal setting to practice the clinical...
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Surgical Environment 
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The Surgical and Medical Skills Laboratory uses a full-scale operating/emergency room mock-up and manikin simulators to provide highly realistic scenarios for surgical and emergency medicine training...
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Virtual Medical Environments
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Since its inception in 1999, the Virtual Medical Environments Lab has conducted groundbreaking research in haptic (force feedback so the student can “feel” as well as see the patient) and visual perception designed to enhance the realism of the virtual experience. The VME has expanded...
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Administration
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Both administrative and information technology staff are responsible for management of the SimCenter’s daily operations. Administrative staff schedules resources to support more than 46 educational programs...
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