June 24, 2026
The Virtual Experience Research Accelerator (VERA), a U.S. National Science Foundation-funded platform designed to advance the pace and scope of immersive research, has launched its first large-scale remote study and awarded its first use grant to address key challenges in VR and immersive learning.
March 22, 2026
VERA offered a tutorial at IEEE Virtual Reality 2026. The tutorial, titled “Research at Scale with the Virtual Experience Research Accelerator (VERA) – An Early-Access Hands-On Tutorial,” gave attendees the opportunity to learn more about the current state and future plans for VERA, while also providing hands-on experience with…
February 26, 2026
VERA had a presence at the 10th Annual Virtual Reality and Healthcare (IVRHA) Global Symposium in Tampa, FL, USA. This included a plenary overview of VERA, a VERA exhibit, and a one-hour VERA workshop / breakout session.
