Dan Lim, PhD

<p>Dan Lim, PhD, is currently the Vice President of Educational Technology and Innovation at AdventHealth University (AHU) in Orlando, Florida. He received his PhD in Educational Administration from Andrews University. Before joining AHU in 2007, he was the Dean of Academic Technology and Virtual Campus at Southern Adventist University (2004-2007), and the Director of Instructional Technology Center at the University of Minnesota, Crookston (1997-2004), the first laptop campus in the nation. His research in ubiquitous computing and learning games gained national recognition and received awards in Game Programming in 2005 and Campus Technology Top Innovator (Interactive gaming category) in 2006. Dr. Lim currently oversees the Center of Educational Technology and the Immersive Technology Lab. At the Center of Educational Technology, he works closely with his teams in the areas of instructional technology, learning management systems, classroom technology, and media technology. Launched a few years ago, the Immersive Technology Lab focuses on the research, development, and deployment of virtual reality and cloud-based immersive applications for healthcare education and training. The COVID-19 pandemic has heightened and accelerated the market value of the immersive education and training in healthcare.</p>