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Thursday Nov 03, 2022
Thursday Nov 03, 2022
The future of training is here, and it's in virtual reality.
VR allows trainees to immerse themselves in realistic environments where they can practice skills and gain experience without putting themselves or others at risk. VR is already being used by the military, police, and medical professionals to provide safe, realistic training scenarios. Listen to Gita Barry and host Shari Simpson talk about the benefits of using VR.
Guest: Gita Barry, EVP and General Manager of Immersive Healthcare, Penumbra
Gita is the executive vice president and general manager of immersive healthcare at Penumbra, Inc. With more than 25 years in the medical device industry, Gita leads a diverse team of developers and specialists to bring virtual reality-based immersive technology to a broad range of healthcare settings with an extensive library of activities and experiences to address various health conditions. Before joining Penumbra, Gita worked at Stryker Corporation in product management, strategy, business development and information technology. Gita received a BS in Biomedical Engineering from the University of Miami (FL) and an Executive MBA from Santa Clara University.
Mentioned in the episode:
- Penumbra https://www.penumbrainc.com/
- Real Immersive VR System: https://www.realsystem.com/