TRIPP
CEO and Founder
TRIPP
Nanea brings over 15 years experience in digital distribution, video game technologies and mobile application development. Nanea Reeves is the CEO & Co-Founder of TRIPP, a new start-up focused on creating mood altering experiences in VR.
Prior to founding TRIPP, Nanea was President & COO of TextPlus, one of the top mobile communications applications on iOS and Android platforms.
Before joining TextPlus, Nanea was the COO of Machinima, an online video network focused on video games. Nanea has also served as Chief Strategy and Product Officer at Gaikai, a cloud gaming company acquired by Sony Playstation. Previous to Gaikai, Nanea was SVP/COO, Global Online for Electronic Arts, and SVP of Enabling Technologies of JAMDAT Mobile, a mobile games company that EA acquired in 2006.
Nanea is very committed to supporting the evolution of the technology sector in Los Angeles and has worked as an Advisor and Angel Investor with many exciting So-Cal start-ups including Oculus, All Day, Haku, and Saucey.
Iceland Venture Studio
Investor, Entrepreneur, Founder, Mentor, Startup Coach, Startup Community Hacker, Speaker, 8 Marathons, 1 Icelandic Financial Collapse, Principle Centered and working hard to do the Right thing everyday.
Bestowed the Order of the Falcon by the President of Iceland on January 1st, 2025 for building the startup community in Iceland and for promoting entrepreneurship.
Strategy, Entrepreneurship, Venture Investing, Management Consulting and Investment Banking Advisory experienced professional. Focused on value creation to all stakeholders.
Investment Track Record (profile@Angellist https://angel.co/balakamallakharan):
1. CLARA - Acquired by Jive Software (Nasdaq: JIVE)
2. Buuteeq - Acquired by Priceline.com (Nasdaq: PCLN)
3. GreenQloud - Acquired by NetApp (Nasdaq:NTAP)
4. Guide to Iceland - Profitable and growing (Winner of Deloitte Fast 50 in Iceland and 3rd in All of Europe)
5. Indo Bank - Mentor and early investor, fastest growing neo-bank in Iceland
Founder Startup Iceland, a grassroot initiative to build a vibrant Startup Community in Iceland. Startup Iceland is a yearly conference on building sustainable and anti fragile startup community in Iceland.
Bala provides VC, Strategy, Business Development, Technology, Leadership and Capital raising/planning advice and management consulting. Bala also provides advisory service to companies planning to establish presence in India, Iceland and other emerging markets.
Professional goal is to profitably grow the business by focusing on principles and fact based consulting and value creation.
University of Southern California
Chief Science Officer
Cognitive Leap Solutions
Co-Founder and Chief Research Officer
Virtual Psychedelics
Director of Medical Virtual Reality, Institute for Creative Technologies
Research Professor and Scientist
University of Southern California
Albert “Skip” Rizzo is a clinical psychologist and Director of Medical Virtual Reality at the University of Southern California Institute for Creative Technologies. He is also a Research Professor with the USC Dept. of Psychiatry and at the USC Davis School of Gerontology. Over the last 20 years, Rizzo has conducted research on the design, development and evaluation of Virtual Reality systems targeting the areas of clinical assessment, treatment and rehabilitation across the domains of psychological, cognitive and motor functioning in both healthy and clinical populations. This work has focused on PTSD, TBI, Autism, ADHD, Alzheimer’s disease, stroke and other clinical conditions. In spite of the diversity of these clinical R&D areas, the common thread that drives all of his work with digital technologies involves the study of how interactive and immersive Virtual Reality simulations can be usefully applied to address human healthcare needs beyond what is possible with traditional 20th Century tools and methods. In his spare time, he plays rugby, listens to music, rides his motorcycle and thinks about new ways that VR can have a positive impact on clinical care by dragging the field of psychology, kickin’ and screamin’ into the 21st Century.
St. Michael's College
Dr. Melissa VanderKaay Tomasulo is Associate Dean of the School of Natural & Health Sciences, Associate Professor of Psychology and Health Science, and co-directs the Stress and Immunology Laboratory at Saint Michael’s College in Colchester, Vermont, USA. She is an experimental health psychologist with training and expertise in the behavioral and psychophysiological effects of stress on spatial navigation, allostatic load, and disease pathogenesis. Her current research demonstrates the ability of VR-delivered meditation to mitigate the negative consequences of stress on behavioral, autonomic, neuroendocrine, and immune responses. She is collaborating with scientists at NASA Johnson Space Center to develop a VR stress-relieving countermeasure protocol that aims to prevent immune dysfunction and improve crew health during future long duration spaceflight missions. Her expertise in VR-delivered meditation has been applied to workers over-wintering in Antarctica, first responders during the COVID-19 pandemic, and college athletes. NASA’s Human Research Program, the Vermont Space Grant Consortium, and the Vermont Biomedical Research Network have funded her research. She received her Ph.D. in Health Psychology from The Ohio University.'
Erasmus University Medical Center
Denzel Drop is a medical doctor and researcher (PhD student) at the Intensive Care Unit of the Erasmus University Medical Centre in Rotterdam, The Netherlands. Denzel focusses his research on the development and implementation of Extended Reality-based applications in healthcare, specifically in the ICU, and on mental health distress in Intensive Care Unit (ICU) survivors and their relatives. The research team has developed an Intensive Care Unit-specific Virtual Reality (ICU-VR) application, aiming to improve mental health outcomes in ICU patients and their relatives.
University of Michigan
Rishindra M. Reddy, M.D., M.B.A. is the José José Alvarez Endowed Research Professor in Thoracic Surgery. He was born and raised in Michigan. He earned his undergraduate and medical degrees at Northwestern University and completed his general surgery residency at Washington University-Barnes Jewish Hospital in St. Louis, Missouri. His spent two years during his residency, as a Clinical Research Fellow at the National Cancer Institute in Bethesda, Maryland. He completed his Thoracic Surgery residency at the University of Washington and was a visiting fellow at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York. His academic interests include improving outcomes for patients with thoracic cancers, financial disparities in patient care, and resident and medical student education. He has held numerous leadership roles institutionally, regionally, and nationally. He is the former Surgery Clerkship Director and former Chair of the UM-Comprehensive Robotic Surgery Program. He currently serves as the Director for the Center for Surgical Innovation, the Associate Director for the Statewide General Thoracic Quality Collaborative through the Michigan Society of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, now the Cardiovascular Center MPlan OR Director.
CatalyzeMed
Greta Brunet is an accomplished and results-oriented business leader with deep expertise in the life sciences and healthcare sectors. She has a proven track record
supporting the growth and success of startups and emerging companies, providing strategic guidance across therapeutics, diagnostics, devices, and digital health/HCIT.
Greta’s work spans funding program management, portfolio strategy, and the development and implementation of innovation initiatives that foster collaboration among health systems, investors, and clinical innovators.
As the founder and principal of CatalyzeMed (formerly Rx Strategic Solutions), Greta has consulted with early-stage ventures through to commercial-stage companies, offering data-driven insights on corporate development, business development and licensing, commercial strategy, market intelligence, and new product planning. She has been recognized for her ability to source and evaluate investment opportunities, conduct rigorous due diligence, and advise leadership teams on business strategy, planning, and fundraising. Greta is also skilled in cultivating strategic partnerships, engaging with investors and corporate strategics, and building networks that connect entrepreneurs to key ecosystem resources.
Her background includes hands-on clinical experience as a Physician Associate in family and internal medicine, as well as leadership roles in corporate and commercial development within the pharmaceutical industry. Greta’s expertise extends to strategic marketing, market assessments, business-case development, and analytics, with a strong record of driving innovation and growth.
Greta holds a BA in Psychology from Siena University, a certificate with honors from the Wake Forest University School of Medicine Physician Associate Program, and an MBA in corporate finance and general management from the Wake Forest University School
of Business. She is the recipient of the Triangle Business Journal’s Healthcare Leadership Award 2024, recognizing her leadership and impact in healthcare innovation.
Virginia Commonwealth University
Dr. Nicholas D. Thomson is the Director of Research at VCU Health’s Injury and Violence Prevention Program, Associate Professor in the Departments of Surgery, Psychology, and Psychiatry, and Forensic Research Psychologist at Virginia Commonwealth University. Dr. Thomson’s research has been supported by the CDC and NIH. Dr. Thomson is widely published in forensic psychology and developmental psychopathology, with over 100 peer-reviewed publications, chapters, and a textbook on psychopathy (Understanding Psychopathy: The Biopsychosocial Perspective) and The Handbook of Gun Violence. Dr. Thomson serves on the editorial board for multiple leading journals, including Psychology of Violence. Dr. Thomson pioneered the development of the first VR interventions aimed at promoting gun safety among adults, reducing retaliatory gun violence among youth victims of violence, and preventing youth suicide. He advocates for interdisciplinary research, focusing on mechanistically informed strategies incorporating a biopsychosocial approach to enhance cutting-edge research and effective prevention. His expertise is recognized internationally, and he consults on strategies for preventing gun violence, violent extremism, radicalization, and family-level antisocial behavior. Dr. Thomson has received numerous awards and nominations for his research excellence and innovation, both nationally and internationally, in the fields of externalizing disorders and violence prevention.
Aalto University
Marjaana Siivola is a usability engineer (Master and Licentiate of Science (Tech)), a teacher, an elearning specialist, and a childbirth professional. She is an Advanced Certified Birth Doula (DONA) and Lamaze-certified childbirth educator who transformed childbirth education by combining her passion for good usability, online learning and family wellbeing into online childbirth education well before COVID-19. In her latest PhD research, she developed a VR childbirth education program to add experiential learning to childbirth education. Users were an integral part of her research, and parents and midwives provided valuable insights into the program's design.
Reykjavik University
Paolo Gargiulo is a full Professor at - Reykjavik University. He studied at TU Wien and finished his PhD in 2009. Paolo interests and expertise are mostly in: Medical Image processing, Neuroengineering, 3-D printing and Medical technologies. He developed a national scale 3D-Printing service to support surgical planning with a significant impact on the Icelandic health care system and currently developing VR/AR based educational platform for education and training.
Paolo Gargiulo is the founder and the director of the Institute of Biomedical and Neural Engineering . He has published 100 papers in peer reviewed international journals, several chapters in academic books and presented his work in many international conferences and workshops. Paolo Gargiulo is the co-founder of startup company called Heilalabs which aim is to study brain aging and develop new predictive evaluation metrics for neurodegenerative desease.
Khalifa University
Program Director for Pre-Clerkship Education & Period
Director (Medical Education Periods 1 & 2). Architect of
immersive XR learning ecosystems accelerating clinical
mastery, research translation, and workforce readiness
across the MENA region and beyond.
XR Health Alliance
Ross is the co-director of the XR Health Alliance, and a Digital Health Growth Advisor with expertise in scaling companies in the UK in AI and Immersive Healthcare sectors. He supports hundreds of companies to navigate; sales and procurement, regulation and compliance, market analysis and segmentation, partnership and product development, customer success and retention, investment and fundraising. Ross is the former MD of WYSA for the UK and Europe. Wysa is the world leader in AI mental health support with 6 million users across 95 countries. He worked within the NHS as a Provider and Commissioner of Services for over 13 years exiting as an Innovation Director.
West Virginia University
Dr. Megan Gandy (she/they) is the Principal Investigator of Play Higher ©, an innovative virtual reality initiative that expands behavioral health career access and promotes digital equity among rural K-12 (secondary school) students. Funded through the US Department of Labor and multiple state-level initiatives, Play Higher has emerged as a national model for integrating immersive technology into behavioral health education and workforce development.
Play Higher reimagines career exploration through immersive play, using virtual reality to spark curiosity, elevate ambition, and bridge the gap between underserved students and high-impact careers. By turning career pathways into engaging, hands-on
experiences, Play Higher empowers the next generation to rise—academically, professionally, and collectively to build stronger, more vibrant communities. Dr. Gandy’s work explores how emerging technologies like VR can bridge gaps in access, enhance workforce development for health and social service professionals, and promote equitable outcomes for underserved populations.
XR4EUROPE
As Managing Director of XR4Europe, Michael Barngrover leads a pan-European industry association to support and advance XR innovation in Europe. In addition to its matchmaking, research, and thought leadership activities, XR4Europe participates in several EU-funded projects: XR4HUMAN, OPENVERSE, and VR HEALTH CHAMPIONS, through which XR4Europe plays an active role engaging European stakeholders in the EU's strategic initiative for Virtual Worlds and Web 4.0.
The VR Health Champions project is a three-year initiative co-funded by the Interregional Innovation Investments (I3) instrument under the European Regional Development Fund. Its primary goal is to reduce market barriers for healthcare Virtual Reality (VR) and Augmented Reality (AR) applications in less developed European regions. By strengthening the value chains of five flagship SMEs—Lightspace, MEEVA, MedApp, Metaskills, and Virtuleap—the project aims to advance their Technology Readiness Levels from TRL 6 to TRL 9, facilitating market readiness. XR4Europe plays an important role in the project's cascade funding mechanism to support SMEs in the healthcare XR sector, providing financial resources to advance the development and market readiness of innovative VR and AR applications.
Badalona Serveis Assistencials
José Ferrer Costa is a medical doctor, XR developer, and researcher at Badalona Serveis Assistencials (BSA), specializing in the design, implementation, and evaluation of immersive technologies in healthcare. His work focuses on VR-based solutions for pain management, cognitive rehabilitation, and mental health, among other applications.
With a background in family medicine, integrative medicine, and medical research, he began exploring metaverse environments for education and well-being before applying XR technology to real-world clinical settings. As a PhD candidate, his research investigates the barriers and facilitators of XR adoption in healthcare, contributing to evidence-based digital health interventions.
A strong advocate for human-centered XR, Ferrer Costa promotes best practices and scalable innovation to create clinically validated digital health solutions.
Virtualeap
Amir is cofounder and CEO at Virtuleap, a VR startup that unlocks neuroscience with virtual reality to help increase attention levels, and address cognitive illnesses, disorders, and learning challenges. Previous to Virtuleap, Amir founded Gameguise, a mobile games studio based in Dubai, and Time Dirham the first social impact startup to introduce time banking to the Middle East. He is an alumni of York University and THNK School of Creative Leadership. Amir has been a contributing writer to tech blogs like VentureBeat and Tech Crunch on the topics of emerging tech, spatial computing, and startup ecosystems.
XR Health Alliance
Sarah Ticho is a multi-disciplinary artist, entrepreneur, and change-maker operating at the intersection of health, wellbeing, and embodied storytelling using immersive technologies. As the director of the XR experience SOUL PAINT, Sarah has garnered accolades, including SXSW Special Jury Prize, Best Health and Wellness at Games for Change, Best Social Impact at Miami Filmgate, XR Special Mention at Kaohsiung Film Festival and the XR prize for creative advocacy at the Social Impact Media Awards. She is the co-director of the XR Health Alliance, and is renowned for her efforts in advancing immersive technology adoption in healthcare, championing equitable co-creation and distribution of XR and games for health and wellbeing. In 2020 XRHA published "The Growing Value of XR in Healthcare in the United Kingdom," which led to a £20m investment through the UKRI Mindset program. Her work has been featured in Forbes, Hollywood Reporter, Deadline, and has been seen on the BBC. She has delivered talks at esteemed festivals and institutions globally, including YouTube, MIT, Stanford University, Games for Change and The United Nations.
FundamentalVR
Richard brings 20+ years’ experience in building international businesses and has throughout his career sought opportunities for positive market disruption through technological application.
It was this desire that led him to co-found FundamentalVR to help address an age-old problem for the medical market; how to create safe, realistic, measurable spaces to learn and develop skills.
In his role as CEO Richard is responsible for building a world-class team of medical, learning, and technologists who together can realize the company’s ambition of creating the world’s first global, haptically enabled, low-cost ‘flight simulator for surgeons’.
Reykjavik University
Dr. Gislason is an Associate Professor at Reykjavik University, focussing on biomechanics. He received his PhD in Biomedical Engineering from the University of Strathclyde in Glasgow, UK, in 2008 working on computational orthopaedics. He joined Reykjavik University in 2013 and since then has been active in biomechanical research ranging from human kinematics to bone quality assessment.
Creighton University
Dr. Sarah Ball is an Assistant Professor and the Faculty Chair of the Traditional Undergraduate College of Nursing at Creighton University. With a focus on innovative simulation technology interventions, Dr. Ball’s research is dedicated to advancing assessment and evaluation tools in nursing education, particularly in the realm of Immersive Virtual Reality (IVR). She is leading several research initiatives, including the revision of the Creighton Competency Evaluation Instrument (CCEI) to its updated version, CCEI 2.0, and studying its validity and reliability across settings from high fidelity to IVR in real-time scenarios. Additionally, she is exploring the integration of Objective Structured Clinical Examinations (OSCEs) with multi-modalities of simulation into pre-licensure nurses' final practicum course to improve practice readiness. Dr. Ball’s expertise and forward-thinking approach to nursing education continue to shape the future of healthcare training, integrating the latest advancements in technology to better prepare nursing students for success in clinical practice.
St. Michael's College
Dr. Loisel is an experimental molecular biologist with training and expertise in immunology, gene and protein expression, virology, and genetics and genomics. He has published research on a variety of topics, including the sex-specific genetic architecture of human disease, genetic and viral contributors to childhood asthma risk, gene expression patterns associated with pre-eclampsia, viral detection and surveillance in wildlife, and evolution of primate immune genetic diversity.
Currently, at Saint Michael’s College, Dr. Loisel is co-director of the Stress and Immunology Laboratory that examines the effects of VR-delivered guided meditation on behavioral, autonomic, neuroendocrine, and immune responses in human participants, such as student-first responders during the COVID-19 pandemic, NCAA Division II college athletes, and full-time college students.
In addition, Dr. Loisel collaborates with scientists at NASA Johnson Space Center to integrate VR meditation into a stress-relieving countermeasures protocol that aims to prevent immune dysfunction and improve crew health and performance during future long-duration spaceflight missions.
Dr. Loisel’s research has been funded by the NASA Human Research Program, the National Science Foundation, the Vermont Space Grant Consortium, and the Vermont Biomedical Research Network. He received his Ph.D. in evolutionary genetics from Duke University and completed a NIH post-doctoral fellowship in human genetics at the University of Chicago.
Flow
I am the CEO & founder of Flow - Meditation for modern life, an award-winning technology platform providing access to the proven benefits of meditation through cutting-edge tools in VR, Web, & Mobile.
Flow has been servicing companies like PwC, Vodafone, 66°North, and CCP Games with tools for boosting mental well-being and productivity at work. Flow is now moving into healthcare.
Flow is the winner of Gulleggið, "Best Icelandic Startup Award", November 2018.
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My family and I moved back to Reykjavik in 2012 to give our children the experience of growing up in Iceland where they were born, and where my husband Stefán Árni is from. Right after moving back, I started teaching Modern-Day Meditation in Reykjavik.
I love to teach meditation, give public talks and write about meditation. See my TEDx talk, "Meditation Rivals Medication." which has been transcribed into four languages.
Flow was a part of the Startup Reykjavik 2016 accelerator program and was also selected for the LaunchPad program by Vodafone Iceland. Flow VR earned a large 2 yr Technology Development Grant from the Icelandic Government, called Vöxtur from Tækniþróunarsjóður, for $500K, starting in June 2017, and a second grant, this time for marketing, from the same source in 2018. In 2018 Flow graduated from the Katapult Impact accelerator in Oslo.
I've organized and led meditation workshops and retreats internationally, like Renew & Grow with Peter Sterios (founder of Manduka) at Sólheimar.
Before moving back to Iceland, my family and I lived in Munich, Germany, where I taught Drama at the Munich International School (MIS). MIS has students from 90 countries and is one of the most highly regarded IB schools in the world.
Before that, I co-founded SUST Inc., an organic apparel company. SUST tied many of my passions and interests together: the environment, sustainability, creativity/design, and media. SUST was sold in stores like Fred Segal in Santa Monica and Eco Citizen in San Francisco. Before venturing into business, I worked for 10 years as a professional actress in theatre, television, and film, in Ireland, Iceland, and California, as a member of the Screen Actors' Guild.
A most notable role was the one-woman performance of The Saga of Guðriður with author and director Brynja Benediktsdottir. We toured throughout Europe and North America, giving over 100 performances.
I am married to Stefan Arni, an award-winning film director, www.arniandkinski.com. Stefán is Co-Founder and Creative Director of Flow.
Stanford University
Conference Co-Chair
Behavioral Neuroscientist
Stanford University
Walter Greenleaf is a neuroscientist and a medical technology developer working at Stanford University. With over three decades of research and development experience, Walter is considered a leading authority in the field of digital medicine and medical virtual reality technology.
Research Focus:
Walter’s current research focus is on developing computer supported clinical products, with a specific emphasis on applying virtual reality and digital health technology to address difficult problems in behavioral and physical medicine such as Post-traumatic Stress, Anxiety Disorders, Depression, Traumatic Brain Injury and Stroke, Addictions, and Autism Spectrum Disorder.
His early research was on age-related changes in the neuroendocrine system and the effects on human behavior.
Academic Positions:
Walter is currently a Distinguished Visiting Scholar at Stanford University’s MediaX Program, a Visiting Scholar at Stanford University’s Virtual Human Interaction Lab, and the Director of Technology Strategy at the University of Colorado National Mental Health Innovation Center. He previously served as the Director of the Mind Division, Stanford Center on Longevity, where his focus was on age-related changes in cognition.
Medical Product Development:
Walter has designed and developed numerous clinical systems over the last thirty-five years, including products in the fields of: surgical simulation, 3D medical visualization, telerehabilitation, clinical informatics, clinical decision support, point-of-care clinical data collection, ergonomic evaluation technology, automatic sleep-staging systems, psychophysiological assessment, and simulation-assisted rehabilitation technologies, as well as digital eHealth products for behavioral medicine.
Academic Leadership:
Walter is the Co-founder and Board Chair for the International Virtual Reality Health Association (IVRHA).
He helped establish the California State University Center for Disability Solutions and the International Society of Virtual Rehabilitation (ISVR). Walter is a scientific advisor and grant reviewer for the U.S. Public Health Service, National Science Foundation (NSF), National Institutes of Health (NIH), Canada Foundation for Innovation (CFI), NASA, and the U.S. Department of Education (DoED). He has served as the Principal Investigator for research projects funded by the NIH and by NASA.
Corporate Management:
Walter founded and served as CEO for Greenleaf Medical Systems, a medical product development company; InWorld Solutions, a company specializing in the therapeutic use of virtual worlds for behavioral health care; and Virtually Better, a company that develops virtual environments for the treatment of phobias, anxiety disorders, and PTSD. Walter was the founding Chief Science Officer for Pear Therapeutics.
Academic Journals:
Walter is an Associate Editor for three academic journals: JMIR Mental Health, the Journal of Virtual Reality in Medicine, and Cyberpsychology, Behavior, and Social Networking.
Current Board Positions:
Walter serves on the Board of Directors for Brainstorm: The Stanford Laboratory for Brain Health Innovation and Entrepreneurship; for Cognitive Leap, a company that develops mental health solutions for children; and for Sine Wave, the developer of Sine Space, a multi-user online Unity 3D-based virtual world platform. He is currently the technology and neuroscience advisor to several early-stage medical product companies.
Walter earned a Doctorate in Neuro and Bio-Behavioral Sciences from the Stanford University School of Medicine, where he was awarded a NIMH Graduate Fellowship.
IVRHA
Executive Director and Founder
IVRHA
Robert is the Executive Director and Founder of IVRHA (International Virtual Reality and Healthcare Association).
In 2009, Robert started Cool Blue Media by organizing the first social media conference on the east coast of the United States, leading to the publication of the text book, "The Big Book of Social Media Case Studies, Stories and Perspectives" and shortly thereafter the only printed magazine covering social media, The Social Media Monthly. In May 2016, he launched VRVoice.co, a content vertical exploring virtual reality in the enterprise. In 2017, Robert started the largest annual conference on virtual reality and healthcare with events taking place both in the US and Europe.
Prior to 2009, Robert was the Senior Director of Global Strategy and Development of IT at Conservation International (CI). Robert joined CI in 2000 to take responsibility for connecting all of CI’s forty field offices to the Internet with broadband connectivity. During his 10 year tenure, he built an international staff of 25 IT professionals.
Robert has over ten years of additional work experience as a systems and sales engineer with various companies including CMGI, Hughes Network Systems, ioWave and Raytheon. Robert has a bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering from Villanova University, a master’s degree in environmental science and public policy from Johns Hopkins University, and is ABD at George Mason University.
Please Note: Posters will be viewable and on display during the second day of the conference in the exhibition hall. Poster presenters can discuss their poster and findings with interested attendees during both the lunch and breaks on Friday, November 14th.
Rahmat Rizal Andhi (Norwegian University of Science and Technology) – “Visualizing Airborne Particle Dispersion in the Operating Room using Unity3D and Meta 3 VR: A Comparative Study of LAF and MAV Systems under Various Surgical Scenarios”
Simon Max Bloch Lajboschitze (Heka VR) – “Beyond Traditional Therapy: Leveraging VR and Avatars to Treat Psychosis and Severe Disorders”
Austin Lui (London South Bank University) – “Exploring User Experience and Voluntary Activation of using a Virtual Reality – Electrical Muscle Stimulation Protocol for Stroke Rehabilitation”
Dr. Oscar Mayora (Fondazione Bruno Kessler) – “A Virtual Reality-Based Telerehabilitation System for Reminiscence Therapy in Individuals with Cognitive Impairments”
Dr. Suzanne Mitchell (See Yourself Health) – “The Chiron Project: Using Virtual Reality to Prevent Substance Use Disorder in Healthcare Workers Facing Burnout”
Barbara de la Cruz (See Yourself Health) – “The HOPE App by SYH – An Immersive Intervention for Diabetes Care for Older Adults”
Aubrey Shick (Liquid Amber Consulting) – “Understanding the FDA’s Regulatory Accelerator”
Dr. Linda Lancere (Vidzeme University of Applied Sciences) – “Smart Textile Socks Guidance in XR for Soccer Injury Prevention”
Katherine Flanagan (Marie Curie Palliative Care Research Centre) – “Exploring the Role of Virtual Reality in Hospice Care: Perspectives from Patients and Staff”
Bjórgarðurinn (Beer Garden)
Fosshotel
Þórunnartún 1
Reykjavík, Iceland
105
Sarah Ticho
Co-Presenting with Ross O'Brien
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