{"id":1547,"date":"2022-03-08T15:08:00","date_gmt":"2022-03-08T13:08:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/immersiumstudio.com\/awe-nite-nyc-invita-a-luis-villarejo-por-ser-ganador-de-un-premio-auggie-2021\/"},"modified":"2022-07-11T17:07:03","modified_gmt":"2022-07-11T15:07:03","slug":"awe-nite-nyc-invita-a-luis-villarejo-por-ser-ganador-de-un-premio-auggie-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/immersiumstudio.com\/en\/blog\/awe-nite-nyc-invita-a-luis-villarejo-por-ser-ganador-de-un-premio-auggie-2021\/","title":{"rendered":"AWE Nite NYC invites Luis Villarejo for being a 2021 Auggie Award winner"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Last Thursday, January 13th, 2022, our CEO Luis Villarejo was one of the guests at <strong>AWE Nite NYC<\/strong> on the occasion of being one of the winners in the Auggie Awards 2021 (Best Healthcare VR Solution).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The annual <strong>Auggie Awards<\/strong> are the most recognized in the AR &amp; VR industry since 2010. They show the best of the best in Augmented, Virtual and Mixed Reality. The 2021 winners were presented at the <strong>Auggie Awards Ceremony<\/strong>, which took place on November 10th in Santa Clara, California.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:34px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>AWE NITES<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.awexr.com\/global\/awenite\">AWE Nites<\/a> is a place for developers, creators, investors, founders, academics, and curious people to gather locally (or online) on an ongoing basis to help advance the Augmented Reality (AR) ecosystem. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.awexr.com\/about_awe\">AWE<\/a> currently organizes meetings in cities like New York, San Francisco, Berlin, Chicago, Tel Aviv, Vancouver, Los Angeles, Barcelona, \u200b\u200bShanghai, Miami, etc.<\/p>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>AWE NITE NYC<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>You can see the full interview <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/Pf5j3nHx9nU\">here.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The last <a href=\"https:\/\/www.meetup.com\/AWENiteNYC\/events\/kwxhzrydccbhc\/\">AWE Nite NYC<\/a>&nbsp;edition was dedicated to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.awexr.com\/usa-2021\/auggie-winners\">Auggie Awards 2021 winners<\/a>. The presenter was Ori Inbar, AWE and Super Ventures co-founder, and among the guests were:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1)&nbsp;<strong>Luis Villarejo<\/strong>&nbsp;\u2013 Best Healthcare and Wellness Solution \u2013 Immersium Studio<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2)&nbsp;<strong>Margherita Landi<\/strong>&nbsp;\u2013 Best Art \u2013 Peaceful Places<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>3)&nbsp;<strong>Justin Quimby<\/strong>&nbsp;\u2013 Best Consumer App \u2013 Google Maps Live View<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The show kicked off with the latest XR news such as the <strong>metaverse<\/strong>, which will be booming in 2022, and the investments that companies like Microsoft, Apple, Meta, Google, Nvidia, etc. are doing on it. There was also talk of what may be the first Apple Headset and the development that many companies are doing in smartglasses. The use of Haptics, such as smart shirts or tactile gloves, is also growing. Another interesting device is the Unlink VR, to record VR without cables, or the Shiftall Mutalk, to filter the sound.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Luis<\/strong> explained what <strong>Immersium Studio<\/strong> is and that we are dedicated, among other things, to making immersive experiences with interactive 360\u00ba video. Immersium Studio started 4 years ago as a Universitat Oberta de Catalunya spinoff. We have a multidisciplinary team to create this type of experience, and we have worked with United Nations, Donation and Transplantation Institute (DTI), European Society of Intensive Care Medicine (ESICM), etc.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"350\" src=\"https:\/\/immersiumstudio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/nyc.webp\" alt=\"nyc\" class=\"wp-image-926\" srcset=\"https:\/\/immersiumstudio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/nyc.webp 700w, https:\/\/immersiumstudio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/nyc-300x150.webp 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>He explained some of the immersive experiences that we have designed and briefly explained what the <strong>VR ICU Upskilling for Health Professionals<\/strong> experience consists of, with which we have won the 2021 Auggie Award for the best health solution.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The <strong>VR ICU Upskilling for Health Professionals<\/strong> project is an immersive training in 360 (Virtual Reality), starring real doctors and nurses. It provides knowledge and tools to health professionals who do not usually work in Intensive Care Units (ICU), and trains them to provide extra support in this unit during the COVID-19 pandemic, strengthening ICUs in times of need. It has already trained more than 20,000 healthcare professionals across Europe.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You can read more information about the 2021 Auggie Award 2021&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/immersiumstudio.com\/immersium-studio-wins-auggie-awards-2021\/?lang=en\">here<\/a>&nbsp;and about this project <a href=\"https:\/\/immersiumstudio.com\/portfolio_page\/rv-formacion-en-el-metaverso-para-profesionales-sanitarios-en-el-uso-de-las-ucis-europeas\/\">here<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Ori Inbar<\/strong> also interviewed <strong>Margherita Landi<\/strong>, from Peaceful Places, who won the 2021 Auggie Award in the Best Art category, and <strong>Justin Quimby<\/strong>, from Google Maps Live View, who won the 2021 Auggie Award in the Best Consumer App category.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:29px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>At Immersium Studio we are very proud to have won the most important <strong>Virtual Reality award<\/strong> granted by the <strong>Industry<\/strong>, thanks to our high quality immersive experiences competing with high level companies such as <strong>Google Maps Live View<\/strong> (Augmented Reality in Google Maps).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">If you want to explore without obligation the immersive learning solution benefits for your company or institution,&nbsp;<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/immersiumstudio.com\/contacto\/\">contact us<\/a>.<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">We will be delighted to discover the immersive experience that best suits your needs.<br><br><strong>info@immersiumstudio.com<\/strong><br><br><strong>616 267 756<\/strong><\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last Thursday, January 13th, 2022, our CEO Luis Villarejo was one of the guests at AWE Nite NYC on the occasion of being one of the winners in the Auggie Awards 2021 (Best Healthcare VR Solution). 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