Corey Shum
Director
Immersive Experience Laboratories (IXL)

Corey Shum directs Immersive Experience Laboratories (IXL), where he leads a cross-functional team of artists, developers, engineers, and programmers to develop application modules that employ immersive virtual reality (VR), augmented reality (AR), and mixed-reality (MR) artificial experience technologies. His mission is to collaboratively enable research that can benefit from well-defined and controlled immersive participant experiences. Current research topics include neuropathic pain, the psychology of embodiment, vestibular rehabilitation, remote physical therapy, and real-time AR display of real-time medical imaging. Corey also directs development of novel and domain-specific devices for real-time human metric tracking and response, including body position, physiology, and attention.