Cell Podium

Cell Podium is a Summit, New Jersey-based digital solutions provider specializing in mobile e-learning and multimedia technology for public health and responder training. We develop innovative solutions that enhance training realism and skill development, particularly in hazardous materials scenarios. Our Cellular Multimedia System (CMS) utilizes smartphones as handheld chemical and radiological sensor simulators, providing a cost-effective and scalable training platform for a wide range of applications, from leak source detection to large-scale incident response.

Cell Podium’s approach centers on leveraging readily available technology – smartphones – to create highly adaptable and engaging training experiences. We partner with leading academic institutions, such as the Rutgers Center for Public Health Workforce Development, and government agencies like the National Institute of Health (NIH) and National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), to ensure our solutions meet the highest standards of accuracy and effectiveness.

Founded in 2008 by Dr. Peter Schmitt and Dr. Cesar Bandera, Cell Podium has a proven track record of delivering impactful m-health and m-learning campaigns globally. We are committed to continuous innovation and expanding the capabilities of our CMS to address evolving training needs across diverse sectors. Our solutions are trusted by organizations worldwide, including those operating in challenging environments and requiring robust, reliable training tools.