A TATRC-West/SUMMIT Workshop
Jan. 25, 2005 in Long Beach, CA
SUMMIT is a center in the School of Medicine dedicated to putting Stanford University at the forefront of medical and life-sciences education through the innovative use of information technology.
E-mail: simworkshop@stanford.edu
Workshop Sponsor
TATRC
The Telemedicine and Advanced Technology Research Center (TATRC)
TATRC is charged with managing core Research Development Test and Evaluation (RDT&E) and congressionally mandated projects in telemedicine and advanced medical technologies.
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Gaming and Simulations Based Learning: Applications for Medicine
Speaker:
Matthew Kaufman
Vice President, Product Development, Forterra Systems
EDUCATION:
MS, Aerospace Engineering, Virginia Tech
BS, Mechanical and Aeronautical Engineering, University of California,
Davis
WORK SUMMARY:
Matt Kaufman has more than 10 years of technical leadership experience
in the software and aerospace industries. At Forterra Systems,
Matt is responsible for product definition and helping organizations
leverage virtual environments to solve their unique requirements.
Prior to joining Forterra, he led product development for RealNames
corporation, an internet navigation and search company. Matt began
his career in the aerospace industry working for Lockheed Martin,
UMDC, and Scitor. His work was concentrated in three areas: optimal
missile design, integrated systems simulation, and satellite command
systems. Matt's work is still an important part of Lockheed Martin's
simulation of missile defense systems.
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