Meet your Center for Simulation, Advanced Education and Innovation team
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia’s Center for Simulation, Advanced Education and Innovation is a leader in pediatric simulation for training, research and quality.
Simulation Center & Research Program Manager

Roberta L. Hales, MHA, RRT-NPS, RN, CHSE
Associate Directors

Aaron J. Donoghue, MD, MSCE

Laura Goldstein, MD, MSEd

Harshad Gurnaney, MBBS, MPH

Michael Hrdy, MD

Khoon-Yen Tay, MD
Senior Director of Nursing, Professional Practice, Development and Simulation

Larissa Hutchins, DNP, RN, CCRN, CCNS, NEA-BC, MSN
Senior Simulation Educators

Grace Loeffler Good, RN, BSN, MA, CHSE

Marjorie Hamburger, BSN, MBA, PHRN
Simulation Educators

Brenda Hansen, BSRT, RRT-ACCS,RRT-NPS, C-NPT, NREMT
Simulation Immersive Technology Educator
Keith Widmeier, MBA, NRP, FP-C, CHSE
Simulation Operation Technician
Patrick Rodia, BS

Christopher Chunuk Shim, BS
Clinical Research Project Managers
Hayley Buffman, MPH
Founding Medical Director
