Speakers 2020
Meet leading minds in the medical industry
Christian Angern, Sympatient
Ehsan Azimi (PhD), Johns Hopkins University
Dr Justin Barad (MD), Osso VR
Ryan Beams, Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Dr Brandon Birckhead (MD), Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Erin Bogdanski, Thera Inc
Arnaud Bosteels, Clinique Saint-Jean Brussels
Jan Brönneke, Health Innovation Hub of the Federal Ministry of Health
Steffen Buchholz, Federal Ministry of Health
Prof Grigore Burdea, Rutgers University
Petra Dahm, Extended Reality Bavaria e.V.
Jeremy Dalton, PwC United Kingdom
Ralf Distler, Roche Diagnostics
Dr André H. R. Domin, Heidelberg Technology Park
Anton Ebert, Siemens Healthineers
Harald Eifert, EurA
Laura Élan, XR Safety Initiative (XRSI)
Sandy Engelhardt (PhD), Heidelberg University Hospital
Bob Fine, International Virtual Reality and Healthcare Association
James Finley, USC University of Southern California
Dr Dominik Fischer, Brainlab
Thomas A. Furness, University of Washington
Prof Dr Philipp Fürnstahl, Balgrist University Hospital
Walter Greenleaf (PhD), Stanford University
Rafael Grossmann (MD, FACS)
Karl Guttag
William Harding, Medtronic
Dr Raoul Haschke, Heidelberg University
Prof Dr Mark Hastenteufel, Hochschule Mannheim
Elizabeth Hyman, XR Association
Dr Razvan Ionasec, Amazon Web Services
Jeffrey Jacobson (PhD), Boston Children’s Hospital
Prof Dr Christian Johner, Johner Institut
Boris Kantzow, Weltenmacher
Dr Philipp Kellmeyer (MD), University of Freiburg
Dr Hannes Kenngott (MSc), Heidelberg University Hospital
Tobias Klingenfuss, TWT Digital Health GmbH
Dr Bernard C. Kress, Microsoft
Elle Langer, Immersive Storytelling
Ville Leppälä, Varjo
Prof William Levin (MD), University of Pennsylvania
Dr Robert Louis (MD), Hoag Memorial Hospital
Todd Maddox (PhD), Ikona Health
Prof Dr Lena Maier-Hein, German Cancer Research Center
Prof Franziska Mathis-Ullrich, The Karlsruhe Institute of Technology KIT
Mihir Mistry, Secureworks
Dipl Med Päd Markus Neuberger, TriCAT
Felix Nickel (MD), Heidelberg University Hospital
Pablo Olmos, Anima Res
Karthik Patanjali, The New York Times
Steven Patterson, Grassroots Developer Education
Sirko Pelzl, apoQlar
Dr Susan Persky, National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Dr Thies Pfeiffer, University of Applied Sciences Emden/Leer
Thomas Pilz, German Red Cross Kreisverband Herford-Stadt e.V.
Dr Thomas Prexl, Heidelberg Startup Partners e.V.
Martin Rieger, VRTonung
Prof Albert Rizzo, USC Institute for Creative Technologies
Prof Christoph Runde, VDC Fellbach
Mohamed Jean-Philippe Sangaré, SSVAR
Dirk Schart, Re’flekt
Dr Ing Oliver Schreer, Fraunhofer Heinrich Hertz Institute
Julian Specht, Living Brain
Guy Spigelman, Amazon Web Services
Christian Steiner, Senselab.io
Dennis Steininger, Universität Augsburg
Wolfgang Stelzle, Re'flekt
Thomas Süptitz, Federal Ministry of Health
Lewis Ting-Jung Chang, HTC Health Care (DeepQ)
Raul Uppot (MD), Harvard Medical School
Dr Isabel Van De Keere, Immersive Rehab
Julia Wittmann, XR HUB Nürnberg
Prof Dr Thomas Wolbers, German Center for Neurodegenerative Diseases