Vancouver Summer Program students visit IDEA Lab

Vancouver Summer Program students visit IDEA Lab

UBC’s International Summer Nursing Program students led by Jas Gill visited IDEA Lab today! Our lab members presented different research projects like CALM robot, telepresence robot, VR technology.

Our patient partner Mario gave the nursing students a presentation about our social robot- CALM robot and explained how this robot can help to alleviate loneliness in long term care homes.

Highlight: Crafting personalized buttons with patient partner Mario. Energizing vibes filled the lab!