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Dr. Sana Farid, MD (https://www.drsanafarid.com/) is a Surgeon, Entrepreneur, and Futurist, who strives to utilize Emerging Technologies to make the world a better place, and has been key to pushing this vision and the boundaries of innovation through her extensive research and development of impactful programs using immersive technologies like Extended Reality (XR). A driving force in the progression of these Immersive Technologies, Dr. Farid has been hailed as one of the top 100 women in XR globally due to her outstanding achievements in creating industry standards, designing implementation strategies and best practices to help organizations take advantage of what immersive technologies have to offer and develop initiatives to make the use of XR safe. Dr. Farid’s major work involves helping organizations implement XR with a successful and scalable strategy and she is an avid researcher determined to use future tech solutions for societal well-being. A qualified surgeon and a distinguished ambassador of women empowerment programs in the region, she supports government and non-governmental initiatives leading them to envision, strategize and streamline AI/AR/VR based programs in various sectors, including healthcare, aviation, education and public services. Dr. Farid obtained her MBBS in Medicine & Surgery from Dow University of Health Sciences, and did a General Surgery Residency at King Hamad University Hospital in Bahrain.

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