State of the Science Symposium: Virtual Reality

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The University of Pittsburgh,
The Walter Reed National Military Medical Center,
and The Center for Rehabilitation Science Research
at the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences

State of the Science Symposium:
Virtual Reality
and Its Role in Wounded Warrior and Veteran Care 

Friday, November 30, 2012
7:30am - 4:30pm

Overview of CAREN Research
Erik J. Wolf, PhD
Walter Reed National Military Medical Center 
 Video PresentationPhotos
Virtual Reality and Physical Rehabilitation: A New Toy or a New Research and Rehabilitation Tool?
Emily A. Keshner, PhD
Temple University 
 VideoPresentationPhotos
Overview of the SIMS Virtual Reality Project
Edmund LoPresti, PhD
University of Pittsburgh 
 VideoPresentationPhotos
Virtual Reality Exposure Therapy for Combat-Related Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Albert "Skip" Rizzo, PhD
University of Southern California 
 VideoPresentation
Photos
Yoga Therapy for Rehabilitation
Audrey N. Schoomaker, BSN CPT RYT
George Mason University 
 VideoPresentation
Photos
Virtual Reality for Neuropsychology
Nancy Chiaravalloti, PhD
The Kessler Foundation 
 VideoPresentation
Photos
Virtual Reality at the Human Engineering Research Laboratories
Deepan Kamaraj, MD
University of Pittsburgh 
 Presentation
Photos
Virtual Reality for Power Wheelchair Driving Assessment and Training
Harshal Mahajan, PhD
University of Pittsburgh 
 Video
Presentation
Photos
Virtual Driving
Maria T. Schultheis, PhD
Drexel University
Elizabeth Whipple, BS
Drexel University 
 Video
PresentationPhotos

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Course Directors/Guest Faculty Biographies and Contact Information