Join us on November 7th, 2025, for the second annual Nationwide Children’s XR Symposium, a one-day event dedicated to exploring the transformative potential of extended reality (XR) in research and healthcare.

Intended Audience

This year’s symposium will bring together clinicians, researchers, educators, developers, and innovators from across the United States and beyond to share cutting-edge projects, foster collaboration, and inspire the future of immersive technology in pediatric and clinical settings.

Agenda

We are honored to welcome Dr. Brennan Spiegel, Director of Health Services Research at Cedars-Sinai and a global leader in medical virtual reality, as our 2025 keynote speaker. Additional featured speakers will represent leading institutions including Cleveland Clinic, The Ohio State University, University of Michigan, KU Leuven (EU), Griffith University (Australia), and more.

Topics will include:

• Clinical applications of XR
• XR in medical education and simulation
• Innovations in XR
• Research methods and evaluation in immersive tech

The day will also feature a main stage abstract session and interactive exhibits, offering attendees a chance to engage with emerging XR tools and connect with peers across disciplines.

Whether you're a seasoned XR professional or just beginning to explore its possibilities, this symposium offers a unique opportunity to learn, connect, and contribute to the growing XR community in our region.