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Dr. Michelle Aebersold
Dr. Michelle Aebersold
Dr. Michelle Aebersold, PhD, RN, CHSE, FAAN is a nationally and internationally recognized expert in health care simulation science. She applies a variety of methods (live, hybrid, virtual, augmented, and mixed reality) to improve learner and clinical outcomes.
Dr. Aebersold's current research projects focus heavily on the use of simulation methods both in the education and practice setting to improve the clinical capabilities of nurses and other health care providers. Recent projects include an augmented reality simulation using the MS HoloLens to train nurses how to identify and respond to stroke. And "We Heart VR" which uses the Oculus Rift to practice pediatric emergency simulations.
Dr. Chris Dede
Dr. Chris Dede
Dr. Chris Dede is the Timothy E. Wirth Professor in Learning Technologies at Harvard's Graduate School of Education. His fields of scholarship include emerging technologies, policy, and leadership. His research in emerging technologies includes funded projects on multi-user virtual environments, augmented realities, transformed social interaction, and online professional development.
Books that he has co-edited include: Virtual, Augmented, and Mixed Realities in Education; Learning engineering for online education: Theoretical contexts and design-based examples; and The 60-Year Curriculum: New Models for Lifelong Learning in the Digital Economy.
Shareene Lindquist, MD
Shareene Lindquist, MD is the Founder and CEO of PraxSim VR and an obstetrician-gynecologist. Prior to medicine, she had a twelve-year career in Information Technology, developing technology education for an afterschool program in New York and ultimately focused on network administration in San Francisco. She developed an interest in medicine while working in New York, attended medical school in Atlanta, and completed a residency in San Jose, CA.
The PraxSim VR surgical simulation experience is designed to integrate the key aspects of surgical education and training into a mobile, virtual reality-based solution for surgeons-in-training and attending surgeons that need to improve surgical skills.
Dr. Lindquist is a graduate of Emory University School of Medicine and Smith College.
David Rose
David Rose
David Rose, MIT Media Lab lecturer, inventor, and five-time entrepreneur, draws on culture, design, and music to envision future products and businesses sparked by the next generation of technology.
David wrote the seminal patent on photo sharing, founded an AI company focused on computer vision, and was VP of Vision Technology at Warby Parker.
David’s work has been featured at the New York Museum of Modern Art, covered in The New York Times, WIRED, and The Economist, and parodied on The Colbert Report.
His most recent book is Super Sight: What Augmented Reality Means for Our Lives, Our Work, and the Way We Imagine the Future
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