Nicole Harder, RN, PhD, CHSE, CCSNE, is an Associate Professor and Associate Dean, Undergraduate Programs at the College of Nursing, University of Manitoba, Canada. She also holds an endowed professorship (Mindermar Professor in Human Simulation) at the Rady Faculty of Health Sciences at the University of Manitoba. Nicole’s research focuses on learner outcomes linked to facilitation and debriefing techniques in simulation, with her most recent work on the use of simulation to develop resiliency and coping skills in pre-licensure students. She has been funded provincially by many Scholarship and Innovation grants, and nationally by the Public Health Agency of Canada, and the Canadian Association of Schools of Nursing. Dr. Harder is the Editor Emeriti for Clinical Simulation in Nursing, and a former board member with the International Nursing Association for Clinical Simulation and Learning, and the Réseau Simulation Canada Network. She is a curriculum developer and facilitator for the Canadian Association for Schools of Nursing in the Simulation Nurse Educator certification program.

Sufia Turner, MSN, RN, CCSNE, is an instructor and the Simulation Program Lead with the College of Nursing at the University of Manitoba. She has been a nurse for the last 19 years with experience working in both Canada and the United States. Her background was in intensive care nursing before moving to the University of Manitoba. She earned her Canadian Certified Simulation Nurse Education in 2019 and graduated in 2020 with a master’s in nursing with a focus on simulation education and pedagogy. She has several published works and has earned multiple awards for her work showcasing a commitment to excellence in simulation education. Sufia currently is involved in the College of Nursing simulation curriculum alignment and development along with simulation faculty development.