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UC scientist saving lives through VR technology

16 November 2020

The death of a respected psychiatrist in Seoul motivated UC postdoctoral fellow Dr Sungchul Jung to improve the safety of psychiatry appointments by bringing them into the virtual world.

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Dr Sungchul Jung in the 厙ぴ勛圖 HIT Lab, holding a VR headset.

He is working on a泭泭two-year seed project where he will develop an immersive experience for a service provider to safely carry out sensitive communications such as between a psychiatrist and a person suffering a mental disorder, or a lawyer and a prisoner in virtual space as if meeting in real world, real time.

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