Executive team
On this page:
- Clinical Associate Professor Leonie Watterson MBBS FANZCA MClinEd
- Dr John Vassiliadis MBBS FACEM
- Ms Sue Wulf
Clinical Associate Professor Leonie Watterson MBBS FANZCA MClinEd

Position:
Director, Simulation Division (2000-present)
Qualifications:
Bachelor Medicine and Surgery, University of NSW (UNSW)1989
Fellowship, Australian and New Zealand College of Anaesthetists (ANZCA), 1997
Masters in Clinical Education, UNSW 2007
ACRM Instructor’s Certificate 1997
APLS Instructor Certificate 1999
ANZCA EMAC instructor’s Certificate 2001
Provider, Simulation Instructor Certificate, SCCSC
CMS Simulation Instructor’s Certificate (Harvard) 2010
Other appointments:
Clinical Associate Professor, Faculty of Medicine, Sydney Medical School
Senior staff specialist (Anaesthesia), Royal North Shore Hospital
Consultant anaesthetist, St Vincent’s Hospital, Royal Hospital for Women, Prince of Wales Hospital
Professional roles:
Inaugural Chair, Australian Society for Simulation in Health care (2008-9)
Convenor, SimTectHealthcare Conference 2005-7
Chair, Continuing Anaesthesia Education Committee, NSW Region, ANZCA and Australian Society of Anaesthetists (2009)
Chair, Simulation Specialist Group, ANZCA (2007-9)
“Simulation Industry of Australia Simulation Achievement Award 2010”
Dr John Vassiliadis MBBS FACEM

Position:
Deputy Director, Simulation Division (2008 - present)
Senior instructor (2005 - present)
Qualifications:
Bachelor Medicine and Surgery, University of Sydney (USYD) 1993
Fellowship, Australasian College For Emergency Medicine (FACEM) 2002
EMST Instructor’s Certificate 2001
CMS Simulation Instructor’s Certificate (Harvard) 2009
Other appointments:
Staff Specialist, Emergency Department, Royal North Shore Hospital
Clinical senior lecturer, Sydney Medical School, University of Sydney
Lieutenant Commander Royal Australian Navy Reserves
Professional roles:
Coordinator Stage 3 Critical Care GMP Program, Sydney Medical School, University of Sydney
Responsibilities:
Director, Emergency Medicine stream (ACME, EMCM)
Director, Defence Medicine stream
Fellowship Supervisor
Interests
EMST instruction, Trauma, Disaster Medicine, Emergency Medicine Ultrasound, Toxicology and Medical Error Prevention
Ms Sue Wulf

Position:
Technical Operations Manager, Simulation Division (2003 - present)
Qualifications and experience:
Simulation Coordinator (1998-2003)
Anaesthesia technician (1992-2003)
Responsibilities:
Operations manager, simulation
Client and faculty relationships
Special Interests:
Veterinary anaesthesia

