Faculty Projects

Slit Lamp Training

Slit Lamp Training

Client: Bascom Palmer Eye Institute

Project Title: "Slit Lamp Training Simulation in Extended Reality"

Project Description: This project created a virtual, interactive slit lamp—a sophisticated tool for eye examinations—available to medical students to practice with and get accustomed to. This project is part of  the BPEIverse experience. It alsos feature an integrated lesson component for educational purposes.

The Slit Lamp Training Simulation allows first-year medical students to practice before using the real-world slit lamp device.

Team: Justin Prince (Developer), Jason Maingot (Developer), Kristashia Murray (UX/UI Designer), Diep Vu (Past Developer), Rachel Farinas (Student Project Manager)

Additional Reading: "Eyes on the Future: Integrating Virtual Care Models with XR and Digital Innovation in Ophthalmology" by Giselle Ricur, Shalini Shah, Sarah Tajran. and Eduardo Alfonso.

"Identifying Eye Conditions in the Metaverse" University of Miami MEDICINE Magazine, Spring 2023

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