{"id":6043,"date":"2015-07-17T10:41:02","date_gmt":"2015-07-17T10:41:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ocfl.flywheelsites.com\/2015\/07\/florida-simulation-summit-to-be-held-september-16\/"},"modified":"2017-04-26T15:54:30","modified_gmt":"2017-04-26T15:54:30","slug":"florida-simulation-summit-to-be-held-september-16","status":"publish","type":"press-release","link":"https:\/\/newsroom.ocfl.net\/media-advisories\/press-releases\/2015\/07\/florida-simulation-summit-to-be-held-september-16\/","title":{"rendered":"Florida Simulation Summit to be Held September 16"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Hosted by Orange County Mayor Teresa Jacobs and the National Center for Simulation<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Orange County, FL<\/strong> \u2013 Orange County Mayor Teresa Jacobs and the National Center for Simulation will host the Florida Simulation Summit to highlight the state\u2019s multi-billion dollar simulation industry and help identify opportunities for businesses to commercialize simulation. Simulation is a key enabler in a multitude of industries beyond defense, including entertainment, education, healthcare, energy, transportation and manufacturing. Learn from the simulation experts at Walt Disney World\u00ae, University of Central Florida, Space Florida and many others about how simulation enhances companies\u2019 operations, safety and bottom line.<\/p>\n<p>The event will be held at the Orange County Convention Center on September 16 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. The event cost is $25 in advance or $50 at the door. For registration and directions, visit the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.simulationinformation.com\/events\/florida-simulation-summit\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">National Center for Simulation\u2019s website<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What: <\/strong>Speakers include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Michael Tschanz, Director of Technology and Analysis, Walt Disney World\u00ae<\/li>\n<li>Dr. Mohamed Abdel-Aty, PE, Professor and Chair at University of Central Florida &#8211; Center for Advanced Transportation Systems Simulation<\/li>\n<li>Dr. Robert Amyot, President of CAE Healthcare<\/li>\n<li>Dale Ketcham, Chief of Strategic Alliances at Space Florida<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Where: <\/strong>Orange County Convention Center, South Concourse, Room 320.<br \/>\n9899 International Drive<br \/>\nOrlando, FL 32819<\/p>\n<p><strong>When: <\/strong>Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2015<br \/>\n8 a.m. to 5 p.m.<\/p>\n<p><strong>More Info: <\/strong>(407) 384-6111 or email <a href=\"mailto:ncs@simulationinformation.com\">ncs@simulationinformation.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<p id=\"aboutOC\"><strong>About the National Center for Simulation:<\/strong> National Center for Simulation (NCS) is a nonprofit trade association that\u2019s vision is to lead the growth of modeling, simulation and training. 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