WISER celebrates 25 years in 2019

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The Peter M. Winter Institute for Simulation, Education, and Research, or WISER for short, is celebrating its 25th anniversary in 2019.

WISER is an internationally renowned simulation center at the University of Pittsburgh that focuses on health care education, improving patient safety, and the professional development of simulation educators and technicians around the world.

The institute currently supports more than 60,000 hours of simulation and more than 2,000 classes, which impacts 5,000 health care professionals and trainees each year.