Women have been at the forefront of the VR revolution - all the way since the technology's beginnings. Viar360 wrote a great article highlighting 35 women who have been "Killing it" in Virtual Reality. We wanted to go ahead and highlight 3 of them!
Helen Situ - Co-founder and COO at Moment
Alma Mater: University of California, Berkeley
Cool Fact: Helen was one of the first employees at NextVR, a leading VR company focused on live entertainment
Personal Website: www.helensitu.com
Christine Cattano - Global Head of VR, Executive Producer at Framestore
Alma Mater: Penn State
Cool Interview: https://www.contagious.com/blogs/news-and-views/60026437-framestores-christine-cattano-on-the-vr-future
About Framestore: "Framestore VR Studio combines highly immersive interactive experiences with Oscar-winning visuals. We are uniquely placed as the first and most awarded Virtual Reality studio in the world, bringing Hollywood caliber visuals to the theatre of immersion"
Suzanne Leibrick - XR Market Development Engineer at Intel Corporation
Alma Mater: Kings College London, Art Institutes Sacramento
Cool Fact: Suzanne started a school to teach women VR and AR development for very low cost in addition to a meetup group that ensures that VR/AR becomes a diverse bubble within the larger tech landscape
Her Latest Project: HoloHear - An augmented reality app that translates from speech to American Sign Language in close to real-time
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