Dr. Barry Issenberg, Director of the Gordon Center for Simulation and Innovation in Medical Education and an internationally recognized simulation expert, takes the helm of the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine’s Department of Medical Education.

As endowed chair, Dr. Issenberg will build on decades of experience in educational innovation, technology-enhanced learning and curriculum development. He has helped integrate new technologies into medical education and played a key role in developing the Miller School’s NextGenMD curriculum.