Dr. Laura Limonta

Hôpital Ambroise Paré

Laura Limonta is a medical doctor and PhD candidate specializing in the application of virtual reality (VR) for healthcare education. As the Research Lead at Uptale, an innovative platform for immersive learning, Dr. Limonta focuses on integrating 360° virtual reality solutions into medical training programs. Her work aims to enhance student learning experiences and improve patient outcomes through advanced educational tools.

Dr. Limonta holds a medical degree from Havana Medical School and a Master’s degree from Université Paris-Saclay. At Uptale, she leads research initiatives that explore the use of VR in medical training, particularly in areas such as pain management and morphine titration. Her role involves driving research that supports the development and implementation of immersive learning technologies for healthcare professionals.

With a background in clinical practice, research, and healthcare consulting, Dr. Limonta is dedicated to advancing the integration of VR into medical education. Representing Uptale, she works to help organizations adopt immersive learning solutions that improve the quality of healthcare training and ultimately, patient care.

10:30am - 11:00am (GMT+2)

November 14 Thursday

Development of a 360° Virtual Interface to Raise Awareness in Patients with Diabetic Retinopathy and Macular Edema Using Virtual Reality