Event Two of the series "XR Steps up in 2020". Brought to you by Microsoft and VRARA San Francisco Chapter.

DETAILS:
"How XR is transforming Healthcare and Mental Wellness"

Featuring Dr. Daniel Kraft, Dr. Walter Greenleaf, Dr. Brennen Spiegel, Dr. James Kinross, Xavier Palomer.

Hosted by Everett Wallace and Jo Ryall, VRARA San Francisco and Microsoft.

Join us for a gathering of inspiring leaders in the space with vastly different backgrounds; doctors who have implemented XR in COVID wards and saved lives; authors of books on XR in medicine; CEO’s of XR companies; and thought leaders on the future of technology in Healthcare.

These various perspectives will together help examine how the medical world is transforming with the adoption of new technologies. XR is a nascent force in healthcare and mental wellness, but the benefits even at this stage are apparent, and XR is predicted to play an exponentially more important role in the years to come.

AGENDA:
Introductions from Everett Wallace, SF Chapter President VRARA, and Jo Ryall of Microsoft.

Opening keynotes from Dr. Brennan Spiegel, author of a recently released book on XR in Medicine, and from Dr. Daniel Kraft, thought leader and expert in the intersection of technology and healthcare.

Fireside Chat with Dr. Walter Greenleaf on his focuses at the Stanford Virtual Reality Interaction Lab.

Storytelling from Dr. James Kinross on his incredible iterative deployment of XR during the pandemic.

Interview with Xavier Palomer on how he has navigated his company Psious through 2020.

Panel with all speakers, moderated by Dr. Spiegel, on the future arc of XR within the Healthcare and Mental Wellness space.