Mr Ferooz Sekandarpoor

Mr Ferooz Sekandarpoor
Simulation Technology Specialist, Faculty of Medicine, University of British Columbia (UBC), Vancouver BC Canada;
Past President, The Gathering of Healthcare Simulation Technology Specialists (SimGHOSTS)

Ferooz Sekandarpoor is a Simulation Technology Specialist at the University of British Columbia (UBC) Faculty of Medicine in Vancouver, BC, Canada. He holds a Master of Science degree in Information Technology and Computer Science and has a strong background in medical simulation technology, information technology, and audio-visual systems. Ferooz’s expertise supports the development and operation of high-fidelity simulation environments for healthcare education worldwide. 

In addition to his role at UBC, Ferooz served as the President of the Gathering of Healthcare Simulation Technology Specialists (SimGHOSTS). During his presidency, he led global initiatives that expanded SimGHOSTS to countries such as Saudi Arabia, the USA, Argentina, and Singapore through collaboration with various partners, all aimed at enhancing simulation-based education. He is also an active member of the Society for Simulation in Healthcare (SSH) and has contributed to the field as a published author, particularly focusing on simulation center development design.

Mr Ferooz Sekandarpoor's Sessions:

Plenary Lecture: The Past, Present, and Future of VR/AR/XR in Healthcare
Date: 05 Nov 2025, Wed | Time: 1710 - 1755 | Venue: The NAK Auditorium

AI in Daily Work and Life: Practical Uses, Privacy, and Ethics
Date: 06 Nov 2025, Thu | Time: 1300 - 1430 | Venue: Level 2, L2-S3&S4

AI Panel Discussion: Leveraging Simulation in Healthcare and Education
Date: 06 Nov 2025, Thu | Time: 1635 - 1735 | Venue: The NAK Auditorium

The Future of Hybrid Simulations: Empowering SP Educators through AI-Driven Avatars for Scalable Training Solutions
Date: 07 Nov 2025, Fri | Time: 1000 - 1130 | Venue: Level 1, L1-S4

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