Becky Bunderson was recently recognized with the Advocate Award by Education Management Solutions (EMS) for her role in advocating learning through simulation. Bunderson received the award on Jan. 5 at the International Society for Simulation in Healthcare Conference in New Orleans, Louisiana.
EMS is an industry pioneer in simulation-based solutions for healthcare training environments ranging from clinical simulation management software and hardware to counselor education. They serve as the driving force behind numerous consumer-centered innovations that continue to move the clinical simulation market forward with breakthrough technologies.
Each year, EMS nominates three individuals who work in businesses employing EMS products across the nation who are pioneering advocates in clinical simulation education. The nominees are then voted on by EMS customers, all of whom are simulation specialists.
Bunderson holds a Bachelor of Science degree from Washington State University in Nursing, and a Master of Science degree from Boise State University with an emphasis in Educational Technology and is currently the Director of the College of Health Sciences Simulation Center.