EVENT AGENDA
MIXR Open House & Industry Advisory Board (IAB) Meeting
Thursday, October 3 -- Friday, October 4, 2024
U.S. Food and Drug Administration
10903 New Hampshire Ave, Silver Spring, MD 20903
Thursday, October 3
Open House (Building 31, The Great Room) OPEN TO THE PUBLIC
8:30 AM
Breakfast
4:00 PM
Adjourn
8:00 AM
Breakfast no virtual programming
8:30 AM
Recap Day 1
10:45 AM
Concluding Remarks and Discussion
11:15 AM
Adjourn
Introductory Remarks
Amitabh Varshney, MIXR Center Director; Ed Margerrison, FDA Office of Science and Engineering Laboratories Director
9:15 AM
Introduction to Industry Panel
Mina Fahim, MediView (virtual)
Tim Greiner, US Pharmacopeia
Heather Gervais, OssoVR
Meraj Khan, GE Healthcare
Robin Mersh, QxP
Industry Panel Discussion
Moderators: Hiroshi Mukawa, Sony; Aldo Badano, FDA, IAB Chair
9:25 AM
9:30 AM
9:40 AM
9:50 AM
10:00 AM
10:10 AM
10:20 AM
Break (with posters) no virtual programming
10:35 AM
Introduction to Government Panel
Mohan Kumar, NSF
Ryan Beams, OSEL/MXR, FDA
Meghan McCarthy, NIH
Matt Whitlock, NIST
Government Panel Discussion
Moderators: Jody Cantu, AFRL; Dorn Carranza, FDA
11:00 AM
11:05 AM
11:15 AM
11:25 AM
11:35 AM
11:45 AM
Lunch (with posters and MIXR student work) no virtual programming
12:00 PM
MIXR Highlights: XR 2025 and Beyond
MIXR Center and Partner Site Directors
1:00 PM
Open Industry Session: Review of MIXR’s Value Proposition and Reassessment of Major Gaps and Challenges in 2024
Moderator: Adam Cargill, MediView, IAB Co-chair
2:00 PM
Break (with posters and demos) no virtual programming
3:00 PM
Concluding Remarks and Discussion
MIXR Center and Partner Site Directors, IAB Chair and Co-chair
3:30 PM
Friday, October 4
IAB Session (Building 31, The Great Room) CLOSED TO THE PUBLIC: NSF/MIXR IAB/University Sites ONLY
Progress Review: Future Directions Discussion
8:45 AM
Cybersickness
Latency and Procedure Performance
Collaborative Simulation Platform
Standardizing XR Integration in Healthcare Facilities
8:45 AM
9:15 AM
9:45 AM
10:15 AM