Join XRPeds at one of our upcoming events or workshops! Scroll down to view listings of our previous events and presentations.
Past Events
Upswell Chicago 2019
The play4REAL team will be demoing Invite Only VR at Upswell Chicago 2019! Come by our both and check out our game November 13-16!
XRDC 2019
Dr. Kimberly Hieftje presented “Bringing VR into the Classroom: Beyond the Research” in the Health Care track at XRDC in San Francisco, CA on October 14th, 2019.
Oculus Education Summit 2019
Dr. Kimberly Hieftje presented “A Virtual Reality Videogame Intervention for JUUL/E-cigarette Prevention in Teens” at the Oculus Education Summit in San Jose, CA on September 24th, 2019.
Oculus Launch Pad 2019
Dr. Veronica Weser was invited to participate in Oculus Launch Pad 2019! Veronica attended a 2-day VR boot camp from 9/22 to 9/23 as a lead up to Oculus Connect 6. Next up, Veronica will work to create a VR game demo to showcase to the Oculus team in January 2020.
Games in Education Conference 2019
Dr. Veronica Weser attended the 13th Annual Games in Education Symposium August 19th and 20th, 2019 to demo an early preview of Invite Only VR!
Serious Play Conference 2019
Dr. Kimberly Hieftje presented “A Virtual Reality Videogame Intervention for JUUL/E-cigarette Prevention in Teens” at the Serious Play Conference in Montreal, CA on July 10th, 2019.
IEEE-GEM 2019
Dr. Kimberly Hieftje was a keynote speaker at the IEEE-GEM conference in New Haven, CT on June 22, 2019. Her talk was entitled, “Virtual Reality and Health Promotion: A Unique Opportunity to bring Virtual Reality to Schools”.
Games for Change 2019
Dr. Kimberly Hieftje presented “smokeSCREEN VR: A Partnership for Social Change” at the Games for Change Festival on June 17, 2019.
XRDC 2019
We are also excited to be presenting at XRDC on October 29th! Please reach out to us if you would like to learn more about smokeSCREEN VR or try a demo. @play4rlab XRDC’s Innovative AR/VR Showcase