Nino Fijacko is a Teaching Assistant in Nursing at the University of Maribor, Faculty of Health Sciences, and a PhD student in Biomedical Technology at the University of Maribor, Faculty of Medicine. His research field is a mixture of the newest pedagogical technologies in different healthcare fields and their effect on individual persons.

As part of his PhD, he is conducting research on how serious game in gamification affect the level of physiological and psychological aspects in critical situations, such as cardiopulmonary resuscitation.