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Day 1 – Thursday, March 7th* <===========> Day 2- Friday, March 8th

Day 1 - Thursday, March 7th

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Plenary - South Ballroom
Plenary - South Ballroom
Registration
8:00 am - 9:00 am
Registration

Welcome and Introductions

Keynote - Dr. Marvin Slepian

Keynote - Dr. Marvin Slepian
Healthcare 2019: Realities, Stressors and Opportunities


Conference Co-Chair
Founder and Director
The Arizona Center for Advanced Biomedical Innovation
University of Arizona

Keynote - Dr. Walter Greenleaf
9:45 am - 10:30 am

Keynote - Dr. Walter Greenleaf
Virtual Reality and Healthcare: The Past, The Present, and The Future


Conference Co-Chair
Behavioral Neuroscientist
Stanford University

Networking Break

Keynote - Carrie Shaw

Keynote - Carri Shaw
TBD


Aging Care Track Chair
CEO and Founder
Embodied Labs

Dr. Frances Ayalasomayajula, HP

Dr. Frances Ayalasomayajula
VR Adoption Amongst Older Adults


Head of Population Health Portfolio
Worldwide Healthcare
HP

Lunch

Dr. Marvin Slepian, University of Arizona

Keynote - Dr. Marvin Slepian
Innovation 2019: What does it mean? Best Strategies and Insights from ACABI


Conference Co-Chair
Founder and Director
The Arizona Center for Advanced Biomedical Innovation
University of Arizona

Noelle LaCharite, Microsoft

Noelle LaCharite
The Importance of Voice for VR/AR and Healthcare


Principal Program Manager
Developer Experience
Microsoft

Joyce Even, Mayo Clinic

Joyce Even
An Overview of Mayo Clinic's Emerging Technology Projects


Vice Chair
Global Business Solutions
Mayo Clinic

Tim Mauri, Johnson & Johnson Institute

Tim Mauri
VR Technology and Innovation at Johnson & Johnson


Director
Technology and Innovation
Johnson & Johnson Institute

Amy Hedrick, Cleanbox Technology

Amy Hedrick
The Future of Clean: Elevating Your Immersive Experience - Hygiene Safety in Industry, Commerce & Location-based Entertainment


CEO and Co-Founder
Cleanbox Technology

Networking Break

Eran Orr, VRHealth Group

Eran Orr
Big Health Data and VR


Founder
VRHealth Group

Dr. Susan Persky, NIH

Dr. Susan Persky
Validation of VR Applications


Director of Immersive Virtual Environment Testing Area (IVETA)
National Human Genome Research Institute
National Institutes of Health (NIH)

Jess Purcell, Shepley Bulfinch

Jess Purcell
Innovative Hospital Design with VR


Design Technology Specialist
Shepley Bulfinch

James Bates, Advinow Medical

James Bates
Future Care Realized with AI and AR


Founder and CEO
Advinow Medical

Panel Discussion on VR Hardware, Healthcare and 2019
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
HP, HTC, Samsung and Magic Leap

Christopher Peri, Nicole Samec, Chris Chin and MaryKate Mahoney
2019 VR Hardware and Healthcare



This session will be moderated by Dr. Walter Greenleaf

Reception
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Reception

Tucson
Tucson
Lunch

[Behavorial Health and Wellness] - Matt Vogl and Dr. Debra Boeldt

Matt Vogl and Dr. Debra Boeldt
VR and Mental Health: How The Tech Innovation Network
Is Improving Adoption and Implementation



This session will be chaired by Dr. Elizabeth McMahon

[Behavorial Health and Wellness] - Dr. Gregory Welch

Dr. Gregory Welch
Physical-Virtual Patients: Human Shape, Appearance, Awareness, and Influence


AdventHealth Endowed Chair
Simulation
University of Central Florida

This session will be chaired by Dr. Elizabeth McMahon and Matt Vogl

[Behavorial Health and Wellness] - Dr. Diane Gromala

Dr. Diane Gromala
A Mirror For The Soul: How VR Cures by Enabling Self-Awareness


Canada Research Chair
Computational Technologies for Transforming Pain
Simon Fraser University
(CANADA)

This session will be chaired by Dr. Elizabeth McMahon and Matt Vogl

[Behavorial Health and Wellness] - Dr. Lara Ashmore

Dr. Lara Ashmore
Virtual Reality and Brain Health


Director
Emerging Technologies and Online Programs
Brain Performance Institute

This session will be chaired by Dr. Elizabeth McMahon and Matt Vogl

Networking Break

[Behavorial Health and Wellness] - Dr. Jeffrey Gold

Dr. Jeffrey Gold
Virtual Reality and Healthcare


Professor
Depts of Anesthesiology, Pediatrics
Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
Keck School of Medicine
Univ. of Southern California

This session will be chaired by Dr. Elizabeth McMahon and Matt Vogl

[Behavorial Health and Wellness] - Jack Robertson

Jack Roberston
Reducing Pain and Improving The Patient Experience with
VR Apps Designed for Specific Medical Procedures


Chief Operating Officer
KindVR

This session will be chaired by Dr. Elizabeth McMahon and Matt Vogl

[Behavorial Health and Wellness] - Noah Robinson

Noah Robinson
Treating Psychopathology with Cognitive Behavioral Immersion


Founder
Very Real Help

This session will be chaired by Dr. Elizabeth McMahon and Matt Vogl

[Behavorial Health and Wellness] - Ari Hollander

Ari Hollander
VR Does Not Exist: How To Hack Reality & Healthcare Outcomes


CTO
Firsthand Technology

This session will be chaired by Dr. Elizabeth McMahon and Matt Vogl

[Behavorial Health and Wellness] - Lima Mora

Lima Mora
Changing Behavioral Patterns; Hacking the Brain with VR


Founder
The Last Star

This session will be chaired by Dr. Elizabeth McMahon and Matt Vogl

5:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Reception
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Reception

Santa Rita
Santa Rita
Lunch

[Elderly Care] - Dr. Daniel C. Potts

Dr. Daniel C. Potts
TBD


Founder and President
Cognitive Dynamics Foundation
Fellow
America Academy of Neurology

This session will be chaired by Carrie Shaw

[Elderly Care] - Dr. Tonia Nguyen

Dr. Tonia Nguyen
Exploring The Value of VR for Meaningful Aging


Field Project Coordinator
Front Porch
Center for Innovation and Wellbeing

This session will be chaired by Carrie Shaw

[Elderly Care] - Chris Bickler

Chris Bickler
VR and Our Aging Population


CEO and Co-Founder
MyndVR

This session will be chaired by Carrie Shaw

[Elderly Care] - Jacob Hamman

Jacob Hamman
VR Fitness for Body and Brain Health


Founder and CEO
Zenjoi

This session will be chaired by Carrie Shaw

Networking Break

[Elderly Care] - Panel Discussion



This session will be chaired by Carrie Shaw

[Technology] - Rohan Freeman

Rohan Freeman
TBD


CEO
Sine Wave Entertainment

[Technology] - Cole Sandau

Cole Sandau
The Role of VR in Business Process Virtualization


CEO
Health Scholars

[Technology] - Giovanni Rossini

Giovanni Rossini
Why Mixed Reality Will Dramatically Change Planning of Percutaneous Procedures


COO and Co-Founder
Artiness S.R.L.
(ITALY)

[Technology] - Mike Kocourek

Mike Kocourek
Understanding 3D Motion Capture for VR/AR Production


President
Motion Analysis

5:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Reception
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Reception

Sabino
Sabino
Lunch

[Workshop] - Marcelo Lewin
12:30 pm - 2:00 pm
A Comprehensive Introduction to VR, AR, MR and XR

Marcelo Lewin
A Comprehensive Introduction to VR, AR, MR and XR


Founder
HowToCreateVR.com

[ACABI] - Jesse Gilmer

Jesse Gilmer
A Virtual Reality Feedback System for High Quality CPR Training
Student
Electrical and Computer Engineering
University of Arizona

[ACABI] - Sanga Shir

Sanga Shir
Virtual Reality in Medical Education: Physiological Response to Innovative Learning Methods
Student
Sarver Heart Center
University of Arizona

Networking Break

[Workshop] - Noelle LaCharite
3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
How to Add Voice as an Interface to Your VR/AR Applications

Noelle LaCharite
How to Add Voice as an Interface to Your VR/AR Applications


Principal Program Manager
Developer Experience
Microsoft

5:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Reception
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Reception

Day 1 - Thursday, March 7th
Plenary - South Ballroom
Tucson
Santa Rita
Sabino

Day 2- Friday, March 8th* <===========> Day 1 – Thursday, March 7th

Day 2 - Friday, March 8th

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Plenary - South Ballroom
Plenary - South Ballroom
Registration
8:00 am - 9:00 am
Registration

Welcome and Introductions

Mary Furlong, Mary Furlong and Associates

Mary Furlong
What Is The Longevity Market Opportunity?


President and CEO
Mary Furlong and Associates

Dr. Meghan McCarthy, NIH/NIAID

Dr. Meghan McCarthy
Increasing Adoption of VR/AR Technology for Medical Imaging Visualization


Program Lead
3D Printing and Biovisualization
Computational Biology
NIH/NIAID

Dr. Allison Sekuler, Baycrest Health Sciences

Dr. Allison Sekuler
Global Innovation & Entrepreneurship:
Spotlight on Canada & Global Health Partnerships


Managing Director
Centre for Aging + Brain Health Innovation (CABHI)
Baycrest Heath Sciences
(CANADA)

Dr. Amy Baxter, Pain Care Labs

Dr. Amy Baxter
The Foundations of Pain Distraction Medicine and the Future


Chief Medical Officer and CEO
Pain Care Labs

Dr. Jonathan Sherman, GWU

Dr. Jonathan Sherman
Development of an Innovations Institute at George Washington University


Director of Surgical Neuro-Oncology
School of Medicine and Health Sciences
George Washington University

Lunch

Dr. Eric Vezzoli, Go Touch VR

Dr. Eric Vezzoli
Why Haptics is Fundamental for Manipulation and Interaction in Virtual and Augmented Reality


Haptics Track Chair
Founder and CEO
Go Touch VR
(FRANCE)

Randy Osborn, BioflightVR

Dr. Eric Vezzoli
TBD


CEO and Co-Founder
BioflightVR

Noah Falstein, MindMaze

Noah Falstein
Gamification Demystification


MindMaze

Jim McGough, EdgeOne Medical and Dr. Jennifer Silver, St. Louis Children's Hospital

Jim Mcgough and Dr. Jennifer Silva
What It Really Takes To Get An FDA-Cleared Solution On The Market



Kevin Millar, Invivo Communications

Kevin Millar
The Art of Storytelling in Mixed Reality for Healthcare”


Senior Vice President
Creative and Medical Science
INVIVO Communications
(CANADA)

IVRHA Kick-Off Meeting
3:00 pm - 6:00 pm
International Virtual Reality and Healthcare Association

Tucson
Tucson
Lunch

[Training] - Dr. Justin Barad

Dr. Justin Barad
TBD


Orthapaedic Surgeon
Founder and CEO
OssoVR

[Training] - Dr. Justin Barad

Dr. Justin Barad
TBD


Orthapaedic Surgeon
Founder and CEO
OssoVR

This session will be chaired by Dr. Jonathan Sherman

[Training] - Dr. Todd P. Chang

Dr. Todd P. Chang
Implementing Virtual Reality-based Simulation Training: Logistic and Evaluation Considerations


Associate Professor
Pediatrics and Medical Education
Keck School of Medicine
University of Southern California

This session will be chaired by Dr. Jonathan Sherman

[Training] - Dr. Matthew Bramlet

Dr. Matthew Bramlet
TBD


Director
Advanced Imaging and Modeling
University of Illinois

This session will be chaired by Dr. Jonathan Sherman

[Training] - Dr. Tanmay Lal and Ken Ehrhart

Dr. Lanmay Lal and Ken Ehrhart
Simulating Surgery in VR: The Challenges and Opportunities



This session will be chaired by Dr. Jonathan Sherman

[Training] - Dr. Eugene Chang

Dr. Eugene Chang
Incorporating Mixed-Reality and Virtual Coaching in Neurorhinologic Surgery


Associate Professor
Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
Director of Rhinology and Skull Base Surgery
University of Arizona Medical Center

This session will be chaired by Dr. Jonathan Sherman

IVRHA Kick-Off Meeting
3:00 pm - 6:00 pm
International Virtual Reality and Healthcare Association

Santa Rita
Santa Rita
Lunch

[Neuro Rehabilitation] - Veena Reddy

Veena Reddy
TBD


Co-Founder and CTO
Neuro Rehab VR

[Neuro Rehabilitation] - Veena Reddy

Veena Reddy
TBD


Co-Founder and CTO
Neuro Rehab VR

[Neuro Rehabilitation] - Tait McCarthy

Tait McCarthy
Real Time Data Driven Analytics Using XR for Parkinsons Disease Research


CTO
Motus XR
Former Researcher with
The Michael J Fox Foundation

[Technology] - Damon Hernandez

Damon Hernandez
Healthcare, VR and The Web Browser


WebVR Product Manager
Samsung

[Technology] - Dr. Michael Aratow and Christopher Peri

Dr. Michael Aratow and Christopher Peri
TBD



[In Practice] - Dr. Alfred Marc Calo Iloreta

Dr. Alfred Marc Calo Iloreta
Clinical Challenges of VR in a Hospital Setting


Assistant Professor
Department of Otolaryngology
Head and Neck Surgery
Mount Sinai Health System

This session will be chaired by Dr. Jonathan Sherman

IVRHA Kick-Off Meeting
3:00 pm - 6:00 pm
International Virtual Reality and Healthcare Association

Sabino
Sabino
Lunch

[Workshop] - Jim Malcolm
12:30 pm - 2:30 pm
How To Create 180, 360 and Volumetric Video for Your Applications

Jim Malcolm
Workshop: How To Create 180, 360 and Volumetric Video for Your Applications


General Manager, North America
Humaneyes Technologies

[ACABI] - Kaitlyn Ammann

Kaitlyn Ammann
Biostamp ROM


Student
ACABI
University of Arizona

IVRHA Kick-Off Meeting
3:00 pm - 6:00 pm
International Virtual Reality and Healthcare Association

Day 2 - Friday, March 8th
Plenary - South Ballroom
Tucson
Santa Rita
Sabino

 

 

 

 

 

 

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