I have just heard that I have been reappointed Visiting Professor In Immersive Futures with Ulster University in Northern Ireland for another four years. This wonderful news has caused me to pause and reflect on all the immersive stories and experiences that Neon has created over the last four years and the incredible people I am lucky enough to work with.

5 Jun 2020

TEDx Being Human

Being Human reflects on Deepa’s personal and professional journey into the world of immersive technologies and the therapeutic benefits of virtual reality and pain management.

AWE: Women Making History 2020

Original Interview by Emily Friedman for AWE 2020, Women’s History Month published on 9 March 2020. To begin, could you provide us with a little background on yourself and your career? What does your job entail and what was you very first encounter with AR/VR?

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Virtual Reality and Pain Management: Current Trends and Future Directions

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Virtual Reality for Management of Pain in Hospitalized Patients

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Emotion Sensing In VR: How VR Is Being Used To Benefit Mental Health

Virtual Reality Reduces Pain In Children During Routine Blood Draw

Game On: Virtual Reality as PainTreatment Shows Promise In Early Trials

Northern Ireland Young People ‘fear for their emotional health’

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Chronic Pain Statistics: Facts, Figures And Research

Mixing Realities? An Application of Augmented Reality for the Treatment of Cockroach Phobia

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