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Friday, June 24 • 10:45am - 11:15am
Virtual Worlds, Real Results

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Snow World is the iconic VR game that has inspired playwrights and allowed burn victims to laugh even as their wounds are scrubbed. In this talk, Ari Hollander describes 20 years of developing immersive games and VR applications that have helped minds and bodies heal and how the advent of videogames has changed people and culture, preparing them for 2017: the year that VR will change the world.

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Ari Hollander

Co-Founder and Chief Technology Officer, DeepStream VR
Ari Hollander is the Co-founder and Chief Technology Officer of DeepStream VR, astartup company that is leveraging the massive brain-bandwidth of virtual reality torevolutionize healthcare with real-time personalized medicine. Ari has degrees inAstrophysics and Human Interface Technology... Read More →


Friday June 24, 2016 10:45am - 11:15am EDT
Room 105