Christi Fenison, MA
Immersive Storyteller, Designer, Technologist & Strategist
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Christi Fenison is an immersive storyteller, 3D artist, 360 videographer and interactive simulation developer. She creates experiences that expand perspectives to inspire action - bringing big picture concepts to life via the careful interplay of meaningful details and key user touchpoints. As an Instructional Media Producer at UNC-CH School of Medicine, Christi leads XR development for curriculum. She authored the Trauma Services Patient Point-of-View VR simulation, to improve healthcare professionals’ understanding for patient perspectives, empathetic communication, and teamwork. Christi is also Co-Founder of Cause + Christi, creating bespoke large-scale 3D social VR events, including the UN ActNowVR digital twin series.

Presenting at the Nexus Summit:

Lightning Talk Description: This interactive interprofessional activity demonstrates how health professionals work cooperatively to treat patients with a traumatic brain injury (TBI); helping students to understand a patient's journey from the moment of injury through the continuum of in-patient and outpatient care. Students from Athletic Training, Clinical Rehabilitation and Mental Health Counseling, Dentistry, Education, Exercise Sports Science, Medicine, Nursing, and Speech and Hearing Sciences participated. Utilizing a ‘double jigsaw’ approach and interactive videos, students are guided…