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Member Profile: Hannah Gillis

Hannah Gillis is an entertainment producer with strengths in managing artistic and technical multi-disciplinary teams and integrating complex tasks, demonstrated in Industrial Light and Magic’s Experience Lab and Lucasfilm’s Advanced Development Group. Highlights include producing video teaser for ILMxLAB’s international launch and managing virtual reality and real-time cinema entertainment experiences. She has a passion for navigating uncertainty and empowering …

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Member Profile: Mary Mossey

Mary Mossey is a product manager at AltspaceVR, a social platform for virtual reality. She is responsible for defining product direction, deliverable scheduling, user testing, and integration of design and development team cycles. Previously, she was a freelance user interface designer and researcher specializing in technology for challenging and high-stakes environments such as military, automotive, and healthcare. What motivated you to …

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Member Profile: Heather Raikes

Immersive media artist Heather Raikes is the founder and creative director of Neopoetics, a catalyst for innovation in immersive media and kinesthetic experience design. She is also creative director for augmented and virtual reality at 8ninths. For the past two decades, she has pioneered innovation in art and technology, probing, discovering and creating next-generation sensory experiences. What inspired you to …

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Member Profile: Judy Hu

  Judy Hu is the director of business development at Hyperfair, Inc., which offers cross-platform social virtual reality environments to enterprises. What advice do you offer women interested in VR? Hu: I think virtual reality is really interesting. Obviously, virtual reality is something that is perceived as very technical and maybe the idea is that …

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