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Title:

YEP: VR intern

Agreement Number:

997193

Agreement Value:

$30,000.00

Agreement Date:

Nov 15, 2022 - May 31, 2023

Description:

The intern will use skills and understanding to create virtual reality content as directed by VR Pathways. Intern will provide their own computer to create content to be incorporated in an existing platform called the VRBrain™, which is owned and operated by VR Pathways. Content will be developed integrating various assets provided to the intern. All assets and rights to the end products will be owned by VR Pathways. The end project will see the visual completion of 4-10 phobia/ CBT experiences to support scalability of the VRBrain- ranging from topics identified by end users to assist with on-demand mental wellness support. The intern will work remotely and have constant access with scheduled meetings for direction, support and follow-up.

Organization:

National Research Council Canada

Expected Results:

The purpose of IRAP’s Youth Employment Program is to assist in increasing the supply of highly qualified people, promoting the benefits of advanced studies, demonstrating federal leadership by investing in the skills required to meet the needs of the knowledge economy and facilitating the transition of highly skilled young people to a rapidly changing labour market.

Location:

Edmonton, Alberta, CA T6M 1W6

Reference Number:

172-2022-2023-Q3-997193

Agreement Type:

Contribution

Report Type:

Grants and Contributions

Recipient Business Number:

732106737

Recipient Type:

For-profit organization

Recipient's Legal Name:

VR Pathways Inc.

Federal Riding Name:

Edmonton West

Federal Riding Number:

48020

Program:

Industrial Research Assistance Program – Youth Employment Program

Program Purpose:

Coverage:

IRAP Youth Employment Program projects stimulate wealth creation for Canada through technological innovation.

NAICS Code:

512110