Denise

@denise_quesnel

Immersive realities & creative tech researcher; ACM SIGGRAPH VR Village chair 2015-2017; grad student @ iSpace Lab ; Dir. of Research @ Sawmill Studios

Vancouver BC Canada
denisequesnel.ca
Joined March 2010
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  1. Aug 16

    " is the perfect medium for Indigenous World View. The 1st time I put on the headset, I had a spiritual transformative experience." - Sarah Eagle Heart, "Crow: The Legend: bringing a Native American Legend into VR" Production Session

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  2. Jul 24

    Absolutely fantastic VoVR podcast; definitely a must for researchers.

    is facilitating cross-disciplinary collaboration between computer scientists & social psychology researchers. I talk with about how VR provides ecological validity & experimental control to conduct social science research.
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    Jun 20

    The Future of Technology in Positive Psychology: Methodological Advances in the Science of Well-Being. Perspective article published in

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    Jun 26

    If you ever wanted to become a artist, now is the time. The hull sculpting brush is a complete game changer and makes sculpting mass fast and SUPER efficient. This is the biggest update since world scaling was introduced. I can’t wait to see what we all create😛

    ✨Exciting updates out today!✨ New brushes, beginner & advanced modes, groovy sound fx, and more! Read more ➡️
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    Jun 20

    I have a looooong list of women in VR I admire. Some of those who aren’t on Twitter (AFAIK) Mary Rasmussen, my fantastic advisor at UIC VRMedLab; pain researcher Diane Gromala at Simon Frasier University, JoAnn Difede, a pioneer in the therapeutic use of VR, at Cornell Weill

    Women in VR
    Joanna Popper, HP
    Martina Welkoff, WXR Fund
    Amy Peck, Endeavor VR
    “See it, be it.” Let’s make the “Scully Effect” happen for ! Great insights from , a few of the amazing women leading the charge! via cc
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  6. Jun 17

    Great article by two Vancouver individuals on inclusivity & diversity in tech/VR

    VR Companies Need To Attract More Women. Here’s How They Can via &
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    Jun 15

    "Nothing about me, without me"- Read our newest blog post focusing on patient engagement in research .

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  8. Jun 16

    Great event in Canada

    Tomorrow we explore how could provide insights into the nature of consciousness & our understanding the nature of reality. With Jeffrey Lynn Damon,Tina Madry & Scott Mason
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  9. Jun 14

    Looking forward to reading this journal article

    Using to assess cognition: comparing traditional neuropsychological assessment with alternatives (new research, not open access)
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    Jun 13

    Sn. Dir. of Analytics & Neuroscience at , joins us to talk about Perception & Neuro at Meta Topics: - Vergence accommodation eye fatigue - using research for better design decisions LISTEN: ITUNES:

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    Jun 11

    Oprheus is a new publishing label that's going to be focused on distributing consciousness hacking VR experiences like & . I talk with founder about using VR as transcendent technology:

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    May 15

    Big thanks! The more we can spread the word, the more folks can learn about all things happening in the world of at !

    I just supported XR for Good at AWE on //
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    May 15

    "5 days of community making, including Diversity, Empathy, Inclusion, Wellness, & Climate Justice clearly exhibit why VR is vital today, and offers so many positive impacts for our future." See 5 examples of VR benefiting communities:

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  14. May 4

    Great example of accessible technology and experiences in action!

    gives us the opportunity to experience what we can't otherwise access. This is a great example! h/t
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    Mar 8

    “We often talk about ‘walking in someone else’s shoes’ but what if we actually could? What if we could experience their emotions and plights?” Inspiring talk by on embodiment and how can help change the way we understand each other.

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  16. Apr 18

    "Why the real promise of virtual reality is to change human connection" via

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  17. Apr 17

    Amazing quote!

    "As more people travel into space, the increased awe will have a ripple effect, to where people value experiences over material things and increase generosity to those in need..." - David Yaden
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    Apr 8

    Curious how is being used in hospitals? This website is full of video interviews with patients using therapeutic virtual reality:

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    Mar 10

    Takeaways from , who's work & story I've been lucky to witness these past few years in . VR experiences often conflate great sensation with great empathy; but immersion in our simplest, subtlest truths can create the most impactful experience of all.

    “We often talk about ‘walking in someone else’s shoes’ but what if we actually could? What if we could experience their emotions and plights?” Inspiring talk by on embodiment and how can help change the way we understand each other.
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    Mar 22

    Panel neuroscience and VR at

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