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ASSERT Centre VR Anatomy Christmas Competition!

10 Dec 2024
Students using ASSERT's 3dOrganon VR Anatomy Software

ASSERT Centre runs a VR Anatomy competition for Medical students.

The ASSERT Centre invites you to take part in our VR Anatomy Christmas Competition, where cutting-edge technology meets the excitement of learning.

Our first VR session was a resounding success, with 10 medical students embracing the opportunity to immerse themselves in our state-of-the-art VR anatomy application. Using the 3D Organon XR Virtual Platform on Meta Oculus headsets, students explored immersive 3D models and interactive simulations that make complex anatomy content accessible, engaging, and enjoyable.

Why Join?

  • Revolutionary Learning: Experience anatomy like never before with detailed 3D models and VR simulations.
  • Expert Facilitation: Sessions are led by ASSERT Director Leonie Heskin, supported by our dedicated team.
  • Top-tier Facilities: Our VR room is equipped with 5 VR stations for a seamless, hands-on experience.
  • Enhance Your Skills: Develop practical knowledge while making your studies more effective and fun!

Free Lunchtime Sessions

We’re hosting weekly VR sessions in the ASSERT VR Room (Floor 1 of the ASSERT Centre) to prepare for the big competition. Mark your calendars!

  • Tuesday, November 19th: 1–2 PM
  • Friday, November 29th: 1–2 PM
  • Tuesday, December 3rd: 1–2 PM
  • Competition Date: Tuesday, December 10th, 1–2 PM

ASSERT Centre

ASSERT Centre, Brookfield Health Science Complex, University College Cork, College Rd, Cork City , EIRCODE: T12 AK54

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