Elise Ogle

• Owns planning and execution of content design, strategy, and UX writing for Limbix Spark, a digital therapeutic designed to treat symptoms of adolescent depression
• Collaborates cross-functionally with engineering, design, research, and subject matter experts to plan, develop, and launch pipeline of digital therapeutics
• Directs all outsourced content creation including illustration, animations, scriptwriting, and voiceovers
• Ensures all content and communications meets the FDA's regulatory requirements for medical devices
• Works alongside marketing and commercialization teams to design and write marketing materials
• Produced over 30 pieces of VR content for the Limbix VR Kit including exposure therapy, psychoeducation, behavioral activation, games for pain reduction, guided imagery, and mindfulness

• Collaborated with multi-disciplinary subject matter experts to design VR experiences
• Integrated research needs into VR/AR design while managing grant-funded research projects
• Trained and supervised teams of student VR/AR developers
• Oversaw all outsourced and in-house art and development work
• Content creation included storyboarding, scripting, VO recording, UX design, 360 filming, and 3D modeling
• Performed lab outreach, including presenting to business leaders, educators, and heads of state to highlight the positive impact of VR technology on empathy, education, and pro-environmental behavior
• Featured at the Tribeca Film Festival: 1000 Cut Journey (2018), Coral Compass (2018), and Becoming Homeless (2017).

• Designed and conducted mixed-methods human subject research studies exploring embodiment and empathy in VR environments
• Performed data analysis and communicated results in the form of academic papers
• Ran two, year-long studies exploring the effect of embodied experiences in virtual reality.

Leads the High Performance Field Hockey training program, developing all training and fitness plans for youth aged 13-18.

• Supported the Citrix Executive Briefing Center marketing team
• Enhanced the Citrix Conference Center globalization project by documenting standard briefing procedures for distribution to all Executive Briefing Centers (Santa Clara, Ft. Lauderdale, Sydney, Bangalore, and Paris)

Activities included: NCAA D1 Field Hockey (Team Captain), Designed and conducted a VR research study related to empathy.

Activities Included: NCAA D1 Field Hockey, Goldman Honors Program in Environmental Science, Technology & Policy, designed and conducted a VR research study related to climate change.

Directed a VR simulation designed to provide an experience of micro-aggressions and racism from the perspective of a black male throughout different points in his life. Managed VR development and script. The experience will premiere at the Tribeca Film Festival in April 2018.

Traveled to Palau in the summer of 2017 to film underwater 360 footage and design an immersive, VR experience to tell the story of climate change adaptation in Palau. The experience will premiere at the Tribeca Film Festival in April 2018.

Authored script and performed 3D modeling for a 15-min VR simulation in which someone experiences becoming homeless from the first-person perspective. Worked with leading empathy researchers to conduct an unprecedented study (Empathy at Scale) measuring the effect of the VR experience on empathy towards the homeless with a study population greater than 500 people. Premiered a post-study version of the experience (Becoming Homeless) at the Tribeca Film Festival in 2017.

Developed the storyboard for a short VR ‘field trip’ designed to teach about ocean acidification, which premiered at the 2016 Tribeca Film Festival. Worked with an interdisciplinary group of Stanford educators and scientists to create a scientifically accurate and educational experience. Measured the effect of exploration and immersion in VR on learning and attitudes towards the environment. Performed outreach in separate senate briefings for both the US Senate (October 2016) and the Palauan National Congress (July 2017), showing senators and staffers the simulation and discussing the potential of VR for education purposes. Released the simulation on Steam for free in October 2016.