Visualization Technology
Research Group

The research journal

From the group.
And around the world.

Research, clinical exchange and the people behind visual monitoring. Discover our stories, outside perspectives and the places where the avatar appears.

61–72 of 100 stories

The international Champions group together outside USZ.
17 photos
Collaboration

Visual Patient Avatar Champions

An international exchange of avatar knowledge and a shared commitment to situation awareness and patient safety.

LinkedIn post

Visual Patient with Team India

Indira Wildschut
Community eventsShared

Visual Patient with Team India

Indira Wildschut’s team photographs include an avatar at the 2025 kick-off.

Indira Wildschut
LinkedIn postVideo on LinkedIn

An Avatar at ICT&health

Philips
Industry perspective

An Avatar at ICT&health

Axel van Boxtel discusses the Visual Patient Avatar in a Dutch Philips film.

Philips
LinkedIn post

Visual Patient at Arab Health 2025

Nathalie El Khoury and Brian Bell
Community events

Visual Patient at Arab Health 2025

Nathalie El Khoury and Brian Bell share two perspectives on the same Philips exhibition.

Nathalie El Khoury and Brian Bell
LinkedIn post

A Visit to the Operating Room at USZ

Anna-Sterre Mees
Guest perspective

A Visit to the Operating Room at USZ

Anna-Sterre Mees shares a moment from her visit with David Tscholl.

Anna-Sterre Mees
VideoVisual Patient Avatar featured in Austrian television coverage.
5 photos
Clinical practice

The Avatar Reaches Austrian Hospitals

Sharing reports on the Visual Patient Avatar in Austria and reflecting on its origins in aviation.

LinkedIn postVideo on LinkedIn

Visualizing Hemodynamics

Frederic Michard, MD, PhD 🚀
Visual Patient in the literatureShared

Visualizing Hemodynamics

Visual Patient Avatar research features in this Critical Care review of graphical displays and cardiovascular imaging.

Frederic Michard, MD, PhD 🚀
Meeting the team at the Philips stand in Copenhagen.
12 photos
Collaboration

Situation Awareness in Copenhagen

Presenting the Visual Patient Avatar and discussing the role of situation awareness in healthcare AI decision support.

LinkedIn post

Early Interest in Visual Patient from Thailand

Supharerk Thawillarp · LinkedIn
Clinical exchange

Early Interest in Visual Patient from Thailand

A response to an avatar demonstration looks ahead to possibilities for patient monitoring in Thailand.

Supharerk Thawillarp · LinkedIn
The Bonn clinical team together during the research visit.
15 photos
Research

Developing Advanced Avatars in Bonn

Continuing the collaboration with University Hospital Bonn on avatars for situation awareness.

With ESA astronaut and physician André Kuipers and the crocheted avatar. Kuipers flew the DELTA mission (2004) and PromISSe, ISS Expeditions 30/31 (2011–2012).
11 photos
Human factors

What Medicine Can Learn from Aerospace

Reflecting on synthetic vision, situation-awareness science, and the foundations of the Visual Patient Avatar.

The team beside the Philips stand at the Polish congress.
9 photos
Conferences

A Warm Welcome in Poland

Sharing the Visual Patient Avatar at the XXI International Congress of the Polish Society of Anesthesia and Intensive Care.