{"id":7335,"date":"2014-09-09T15:57:00","date_gmt":"2018-05-30T14:35:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mediax.stanford.edu\/walter-greenleaf\/"},"modified":"2020-04-23T10:15:32","modified_gmt":"2020-04-23T17:15:32","slug":"walter-greenleaf","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/mediax.stanford.edu\/about\/walter-greenleaf\/","title":{"rendered":"Walter Greenleaf"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"height: 218px; width: 182px; float: left; margin: 0 20px 20px 0;\" src=\"https:\/\/mediax.stanford.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/Walter_Greenleaf_New.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><strong>Walter Greenleaf<\/strong> is a neuroscientist and a medical technology developer working at Stanford University. With over three decades of research and development experience, Walter is considered a leading authority in the field of digital medicine and medical virtual reality technology.<\/p>\n<p>Walter\u2019s current research focus is on developing computer supported clinical products, with a specific emphasis on applying virtual reality and digital health technology to address difficult problems in behavioral and physical medicine such as Post-traumatic Stress, Anxiety Disorders, Depression, Traumatic Brain Injury and Stroke, Addictions, and Autism Spectrum Disorder.<\/p>\n<p>Walter has designed and developed numerous clinical systems over the last thirty-five years, including products in the fields of: surgical simulation, 3D medical visualization, telerehabilitation, clinical informatics, clinical decision support, point-of-care clinical data collection, ergonomic evaluation technology, automatic sleep-staging systems, psychophysiological assessment, and simulation-assisted rehabilitation technologies, as well as digital eHealth products for behavioral medicine.<\/p>\n<p>Walter is the Co-founder and Board Chair for the International Virtual Reality Health Association (IVRHA). He helped establish the California State University Center for Disability Solutions and the International Society of Virtual Rehabilitation (ISVR).\u00a0 He serves as the Co-Organizer for three yearly conferences: The VR and Behavioral Healthcare Symposium, the Annual Virtual Reality and Healthcare Symposium, and the European Virtual Reality and Healthcare Symposium and is a scientific advisor and grant reviewer for the U.S. Public Health Service, National Science Foundation (NSF), National Institutes of Health (NIH), Canada Fondation for Innovation (CFI), NASA, and the U.S. Department of Education (DoED). He has served as the Principal Investigator for research projects funded by the NIH and by NASA.<\/p>\n<p>Along with his Distinguished Visiting Scholar position with mediaX, he\u2019s also a Visiting Scholar at Stanford University\u2019s Virtual Human Interaction Lab, and the Director of Technology Strategy at the University of Colorado National Mental Health Innovation Center. He previously served as the Director of the Mind Division, Stanford Center on Longevity, where his focus was on age-related changes in cognition.<\/p>\n<p>Walter earned a Doctorate in Neuro and Bio-Behavioral Sciences from the Stanford University School of Medicine, where he was awarded a NIMH Graduate Fellowship.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Walter Greenleaf is a neuroscientist and a medical technology developer working at Stanford University. With over three decades of research and development experience, Walter is considered a leading authority in the field of digital medicine and medical virtual reality technology. 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