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Simulation Faculty Learning Community (SimFLC) Seminars

As part of the SimFLC activities, we will offer a series of monthly simulation seminars. Lunch will be served starting at 11.45 am in Communicore Building, Lecture Hall C1-4 UF Health Science Center, Gainesville, Florida, with a videoconference link to the Jacksonville campus, Borland Library. To obtain directions to the lecture room, email or call Faith Hawks at (352) 273-6782.

Please RSVP if you plan to attend the upcoming lecture so we know how many lunches to order.

Confirmed Upcoming Lectures/Field Trips

Past lectures/Events

  • April 28, 2008: Seminar 1
    Sem Lampotang, Dept. of Anesthesiology
    Screen-Based, Web-Enabled and Panoramic Simulations (lecture outline)
    This lecture is available as a podcast and a video (47 MB)
  • May 19, 2008: Seminar 2
    Ira Fischler, Dept. of Psychology
    The Science of Learning & the Virtual Anesthesia Machine (lecture outline)
    Powerpoint file

  • June 30, 2008, Seminar 3
    Ben Lok, Computer & Information Science & Engineering
    Simulating Interpersonal Scenarios with Virtual Humans (lecture outline)
    This lecture is available as a podcast and a video- (38 MB)

  • July 14, 2008, Seminar 4
    Bruce Nappi, Center for Simulation Education and Safety Research (CSESaR), UF Jax Health Center
    The Center for Simulation Education and Safety Research (CSESaR) (lecture outline)
    This lecture is available as a PDF file of the Powerpoint, a podcast,
    and a video- (35 MB)

  • August 25, 2008, Seminar 5
    Howard Beck, Agricultural and Biological Engineering Department
    Database Support for Simulation Management” (lecture outline)
    This lecture is available at
    http://lyra.ifas.ufl.edu/seminars/SimFLCSeminarBeck.html
    See discussion on VAM forum related to Beck Lecture http://www.simanest.org/cgi-bin/yabb/YaBB.pl?num=1219770749
    This lecture is available as a podcast, and a video- (35 MB)
  • September 29, 2008, Seminar 6
    Paul Fishwick, Computer and Information Science and Engineering
    Using Second Life for Modeling, Simulation, and Human Interaction” - Lecture outline
    This lecture is available as a podcast, and a video

  • October 27, 2008: Seminar 7
    John Quarles
    The Augmented Anesthesia Machine - A Mixed Reality Application in Anesthesia
    This lecture is available as a podcast, and a video

  • November 5, 2008 - Field Trip to Army Research Institute, Orlando organized by Chris Janelle

  • November 24, 2008: Seminar 8
    Forrest Masters
    The UF Hurricane Simulator

    This lecture is available as a podcast, and a video

  • December 15, 2008, Seminar 9
    Hauke Bartsch, PhD
    "Amira - Visioneering Science for Life"
    (Lecture Outline)

  • January 26, 2009 Seminar 10
    Avner Sidi, MD
    “Simulation for High-Stakes Assessment Exams and Licensure ”
    (lecture outline)
    This lecture is available as a podcast and a video- (65 MB)

  • February 23, 2009 Seminar 11
    Aaron Kotranza, PhD candidate, UF CISE Department
    "Mixed Reality Humans (MRHs): Merging Interpersonal Skills and Physical Exam Simulation " (lecture outline)
    This lecture is available as a podcast and a video- (81 MB)


  • March 30, 2009  Seminar 12  
    Ira H. Gessner, Dept. of Pediatrics (Cardiology), University of Florida College of Medicine
    "HARVEY” – THE CARDIOLOGY PATIENT SIMULATOR (lecture outline)
    This lecture is available as a video- (80 MB)

Lectures and dates below are subject to confirmation:

  • Field Trip to the new Virtual Human facility in the Academic Research Building, UF College of Medicine, date TBD
  • Field trip to the Center for Simulation, Advanced Learning & Technology (CSALT), UF College of Medicine, Communicore CG-68, date TBD
  • and more to follow...... please sign up.

To volunteer to deliver a lecture or part of a lecture (maybe as a dry run to a presentation at a meeting), please contact Sem Lampotang