About Us

We combine our expertise from hand hygiene and VR.

Team of the Clinic for Hospital Hygiene at University Hospital Zurich
Ateo office in Zurich
Hand hygiene visualization at the patient bed

The team at the Clinic for Hospital Hygiene and Infection Prevention at the University Hospital Zurich provides its expertise in the field of hospital hygiene.

Ateo has been developing VR products and training simulators with a focus on gamification for an optimal learning effect since 2013.

Together we want to improve patient safety with ViRTUE.

Ateo website

History

How ViRTUE evolved

  1. Prof. Dr. med. Hugo Sax
    2018

    ViRTUE was launched

    Developed at the University Hospital Zurich under the direction of Prof. Dr. med. Hugo Sax.

  2. Ateo office in Zurich
    2019

    Newly implemented by Ateo

    With the developed germ system, three types of germs can be precisely transferred to surfaces. The hospital environment is modelled in detail.

  3. University Hospital Zurich at night
    2022

    Used as a training tool

    First-year medical students at the University of Zurich complete their training with ViRTUE.

  4. VR headset in use
    2023

    Available for everyone

    The replay system is integrated. New functions for ViRTUE are in development.

Now available

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