Sofia Aliaga is a Professor of Pediatrics in the School of Medicine, Director of Interprofessional Education and Practice for the School of Medicine, Director of the School of Medicine Simulation, Experiential Learning and Training Center, and associate program director for the pediatric residency. Sofia is committed to advancing simulation to support interprofessional education in health care. Sofia completed her medical school training in Lima, Peru and is bilingual in Spanish and English. She completed her pediatric residency training at the University of Colorado and The Children’s Hospital of Colorado. She has been a Tar Heel since moving to the area for her neonatology subspecialty training in 2007. During that time, she also completed a Master of Public Health degree. Sofia is looking forward to teaching this course and continuing to grow the Relational Leadership community.