ViroGame: a serious game for medical virology education – a feedback report
ViroGame is a well-received, effective and engaging tool for teaching medical virology. It promotes active learning, collaboration and knowledge retention while addressing the inherent complexity of virology. Further controlled studies are planned to evaluate its long-term impact on learning outcomes and exam performance.
Authors
- Nicolas Pineros
- Stéphane Marot (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4438-5793)
- Maud Salmona (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7985-6132)
- Juliette Besombes
- Valentine Berti
- Morgane Solis (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1769-2889)
- Théo Ghelfenstein-Ferreira (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7784-4434)
- Vincent Thibault (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6517-2901)
- Mathilde Lescat (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7196-3136)
- Charlotte Pronier (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7873-2752)
- Caroline Charre (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4356-5146)
- Anaïs Grimal
- Vincent Portet Sulla (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0008-7929-0392)
- Christelle Vauloup-Fellous
- Marion Dutkiewicz
Institutions
- Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1 (FR)
- Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (FR)
- Inserm (FR)
- École des Hautes Études en Santé Publique (FR)
- Université Paris Cité (FR)
- Commissariat à l'Énergie Atomique et aux Énergies Alternatives (FR)
- Saint Louis University Hospital (US)
- Sorbonne Université (FR)
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de La Réunion (RE)
- Institut de Virologie (FR)
- Université Sorbonne Paris Nord (FR)
- Hôpital Cochin (FR)
- CEA Paris-Saclay - Etablissement de Fontenay-aux-roses (FR)
- Assistance Publique – Hôpitaux de Paris (FR)
- Institut de Recherche en Santé, Environnement et Travail (FR)
- Department of Virology (FR)
- Pitié-Salpêtrière Hospital (FR)
- Hôpital Pontchaillou (FR)
- Institut de Médecine Tropicale du Service de Santé des Armées (FR)
- Infectious Disease Models and Innovative Therapies (FR)
- Institut Cochin (FR)
- Hôpital Saint-Louis (FR)
- Hôpital Bichat-Claude-Bernard (FR)
- Hôpital Paul-Brousse (FR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Medical Education
- Published
- 2025-10-23
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12909-025-08086-7
- Primary Topic
- Educational Games and Gamification
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Université Paris-Saclay