MIXR Annual Industry Advisory Board Meeting
You are cordially invited to the MIXR Annual Industry Advisory Board Meeting hosted by the University of Maryland Institute for Health Computing (UM-IHC).
About the Event: The Center for Medical Innovations in Extended Reality (MIXR), a National Science Foundation (NSF)-supported Industry-University Cooperative Research Center (IUCRC), invites you to attend its third annual Industry Advisory Board (IAB) meeting. This event presents a significant opportunity for industry and federal agencies to learn about MIXR’s current and proposed projects, and engage in conversations to set MIXR’s future direction, aligning them with your organization’s strategies and missions. The public section of the meeting will consist of updates on current MIXR projects in cybersickness, studies of latency effects on procedure performance, collaborative simulation platforms, and standardizing extended reality (XR) integration into health care facilities, along with proposals for future work. It will also include poster presentations from our institutions’ students and a networking happy hour.
Ribbon Cutting and Research Showcase to Celebrate UM-IHC’s 2nd Anniversary
You are cordially invited to a ribbon cutting and research showcase to celebrate the University of Maryland Institute for Health Computing’s 2nd Anniversary.
6116 Executive Boulevard, Suite 200
North Bethesda, MD 20852
The event will include a speaking program followed by a research showcase with demonstrations and light refreshments.
MIXR INDUSTRY AND GOVERNMENT OPEN HOUSE
Hosted by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Hybrid (Zoom or in person at the FDA’s White Oak Campus, 10903 New Hampshire Avenue, Silver Spring, MD 20903)
Refreshments will be provided.
About the Event
The Center for Medical Innovations in Extended Reality (MIXR), an NSF-supported Industry-University Cooperative Research Center (IUCRC), invites you to attend the public open-house session of their Industry Advisory Board (IAB) meeting. This event presents a significant opportunity for industry and federal agencies to learn about MIXR’s current projects and engage in setting MIXR’s future direction aligning them with your organizations’ strategies and missions. The open house will consist of interactive discussions with current and potential industry advisory board (IAB) members on the state-of-the-art in medical extended reality devices and applications, on identifying critical gaps that impede medical XR device innovation and the challenges in the regulatory science for evaluation of medical XR, thus accelerating the development of safe, effective, and profitable medical XR devices.
About MIXR
As an NSF-supported IUCRC, MIXR’s mission is to accelerate the impact of evaluation methodologies for assessing extended-reality (XR) applications in medicine through close relationships between industry innovators, world-class academic teams, and government leaders. We are exploring XR and machine learning for public health, medical education, clinical care, interventional procedures and therapeutics. Current MIXR industry and government participants include FDA, Sony, MediView, Cook Advanced Technologies, Air Force Research Laboratory, Cleveland Clinic, and Microsoft.
