Kathleen A. McCormick, PhD, RN, FAAN, FACMI, FHIMSS, has experience in both the private and public sectors, including a 30-year tenure in the U.S. Public Health Service Commissioned Corps, where she served at NIH and AHRQ, as well as teaching clinical courses at the University of Wisconsin and Johns Hopkins University, and University of Maryland. She is presently principal/owner of SciMind, LLC North in Potomac, Maryland.

Carolyn S. Harmon, PhD, DNP, RN, NI-BC, is director of Healthcare Leadership, Nursing Informatics & Nursing Education Programs, and a professor at the University of South Carolina College of Nursing in Columbia, South Carolina. She has extensive knowledge and experience in nursing informatics, health care leadership, academic administration, teaching pedagogy, virtual simulation, online instructional design, and curriculum creation.