Browsing: Virtual

Originally from Turkey, Dr Erensoy moved to Aotearoa New Zealand six years ago. Her tertiary journey began with a degree in city and regional planning, where her interest in designing spaces evolved into a fascination with the people who use them. 

An Eastern Michigan University doctoral student is using virtual reality to explore a new way to treat one of the world’s most common phobias: the fear of flying. The study combines immersive technology with exposure therapy in hopes of making treatment more realistic and effective.