OpusCon: Into The XR Frontier
About this Event
Proudly brought to you , OpusCon: Into the XR Frontier brings together founders, innovators, creators, business and ecosystem leaders working at the edge of XR and emerging technology. Hear from experts building immersive healthcare platforms, simulation-based learning tools, interactive media ecosystems, and digital art experiences that are expanding how we work, learn, train, and connect.
You will also get to experience Healthcare’s immersive technology platform and immersive in the gaming world with . It's a chance to get a closer look at how XR is being used in real-world training, healthcare, and education settings.
Come ready for an engaging conversation, meaningful networking, hands-on discovery, and a closer look at how Saskatchewan innovators are helping shape the next frontier of immersive technology.
Light food and beverages will be provided. Free parking is available in Lot L. Please see the agenda for more details.
Panelists
— Founder & CEO,
Mike is an entrepreneur, multidisciplinary researcher, and champion of purpose-driven innovation. As Co-founder and CEO of Luxsonic Technologies, he leads a company developing immersive technology and AI-enabled tools for medical education, professional training, and clinical care.
— CEO,
Andrea is a strategic leader with a decade of experience across operations, communications, and program development. As CEO of ELIXR Simulations, she leads initiatives focused on advancing immersive technologies in education and healthcare.
— Executive Director,
Jack is the Executive Director of the Saskatchewan Interactive Media Association, where he supports the province’s video game developers and interactive digital media sector. His work focuses on strengthening Saskatchewan’s game development ecosystem, supporting industry growth, and connecting creators with opportunities.
— Associate Professor, School for the Arts,
Lisa works across video art, 360 video, mixed media installation, and augmented reality. She is an Associate Professor of Digital and Extended Media in the School for the Arts at the University of Saskatchewan.
Moderator
— Manager, , IMP, University of Saskatchewan
Jenelyn leads Opus, USask's startup incubator for deep tech founders. With 12+ years of experience in marketing, communications, economic development and entrepreneurship, she is passionate about empowering founders with the resources to help turn research into real-world solutions. She is also active in community service and serves on several boards, including the Saskatoon Board of Police Commissioners.
OpusCon XR is part of Saskatoon Startup Week.
Agenda
🕑: 05:00 PM
Doors Open – PreMixer – Food - VR Experiences
🕑: 05:30 PM
Panel With Q&A
🕑: 06:30 PM
PostMixer - VR Experiences
🕑: 07:30 PM
Event Ends
Where is it happening?
Event Location & Nearby Stays:
CAD 0.00
