purpose of isvr
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Purpose of ISVR. To provide a multidisciplinary forum for scientists and clinicians who are interested in employing new technologies for physical, psychological, cognitive, and social rehabilitation purposes. Benefits of Membership. Discount participation at Society-affiliated conferences - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
PURPOSE OF ISVRPURPOSE OF ISVR
To provide a multidisciplinary forum for scientists and clinicians who are interested in employing new technologies for physical, psychological, cognitive, and social rehabilitation purposes
BENEFITS OF BENEFITS OF MEMBERSHIPMEMBERSHIP
• Discount participation at Society-affiliated conferences • Access to virtual rehabilitation and tele-rehabilitation
worldwide knowledge base • Network with member companies and research
laboratories for proposal development • Lobbying - influencing academic and industry funding
priorities • Recognition through Society Awards • Increased visibility for the field • Involvement in virtual rehabilitation and tele-rehabilitation
standards creation
ISVR CONFERENCESISVR CONFERENCESInternational Conference Series on Disability, Virtual
Reality and Associated Technologies (ICDVRAT)
Virtual Rehabilitation Conference Series (VR20XX)
ISVR AFFILIATED ISVR AFFILIATED CONFERENCESCONFERENCES
ArtAbilitation
Laval Virtual / VRIC
VRIC Symposium on
Health and Disability
OFFICERS OF ISVR
President: Sue Cobb, University of Nottingham, UKPresident-Elect: Mindy Levin, McGill University, CanadaTreasurer/CEO: Grigore (Greg) Burdea, Rutgers University, USASecretary: Cali Fidopiastis, University of Alabama, USAMembership and Nominations: Patrice L. (Tamar) Weiss, University of Haifa, IsraelCommunications and Public Relations: Albert (Skip) Rizzo, University of Southern
California, USAPublications and Standards: Daniel Thalmann, Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne,
SwitzerlandAwards: Belinda Lange, Institute for Creative Technologies, USC, CanadaEarly Career Researcher Representative: Cali Fidopiastis, University of Alabama, USAPostgraduate Student Representative: Mohammed Al-Amri, University of Surrey, UK
Additional Board MembersAssaf Dvorkin, Rehabilitation Inst. Chicago/Northwestern University, USAKynan Eng, University of Zurich/ETH Zurich, SwitzerlandJoyce Fung, McGill University, CanadaWalter Greenleaf, Greenleaf Institute, USAEmily A. Keshner, Temple University, USA Evelyne Klinger, Arts et Métiers ParisTech, FranceRachel J. McCrindle, University of Reading, UK Jaime Sanchez, University of Chile, ChilePaul Sharkey, University of Reading, UK