Interviews

Road to VR, December 1rst,2017 : Being in two worlds at once with UTURN

3D Total, July 22nd, 2015 : From VFX to virtual reality with Nathalie Mathé

CG Society, July 13th, 2015 : Artist Profile: Nathalie Mathé

Virtual Reality Reviewer, June 30th, 2015 : 20Q with Nathalie Mathé

3D Total, April 9th, 2014 : Interview with Fast & Furious 6 matte painter, Nathalie Mathé

CG Channel, April 2014 NASA researcher turned matte artist Nathalie Mathé

Talks | Panels | Conferences

Voices of XR speaker series, University of Rochester, March 4, 2022, invited talk, “VR as an Empathy, Creative and Social Impact Medium”

How AI is transforming Gaming, Media & Entertainment Summit, UC Berkeley, Fisher Center for Business Analytics, Feb 24, 2022, Program co-curator and co-host

Gatherverse Summit, online, Feb 20-24,2022, Panel on The Evolution of EdTech

ILRN (Immersive Learning Research Network), project showcase in FrameVR, May 26, 2021, “Designing in VR for VR”

Beyond Zoom – Promise and Reality of XR, April 15-16, 2021, Using VR Creative Tools to engage students in Virtual World Building to overcome social isolation

Augmented World Expo, Santa Clara, May 31st, 2018 : How Storytellers Teach Ethical Behavior (Panel)

VRTO Conference, Toronto, Canada, June 15, 2018 : Fundamentals for Spatialized Narrative (Talk)

360° Virtual Reality Panoramic Photography & Video Conference Conference, Tokyo, Japan, May 28, 2018 : What’s Next for 360 Video? (Talk)

Empowered Women Leadership Summit, San Francisco, March 24, 2018 : Leveraging Virtual Reality to Overcome Gender Bias (Talk)

Women in Tech Symposium on Innovation and Entrepreneurship, Santa Clara, Nov. 30, 2017: Overcoming Challenges (Panel)

Women in AR/VR/AI/ML, San Francisco, Nov 16, 2017: Using VR to foster gender diversity with UTURN (Talk)

Tech Inclusion Conference, Oct 18-19, 2017: Future Technology & Inclusion: Virtual Reality & Augmented Reality (Panel)

Mill Valley Film Festival, Oct 14, 2017: VR at the cross-road (Panel)

IVRPA 360° Virtual Reality Panoramic Photography & Video Conference, Prague, June 3-6, 2017. Virtual Reality Design and Storytelling in UTURN (Talk) – YouTube video

AR VR Women meetup, March 16th, 2016: The A-Z of Creating AR/VR Content (Talk)

IVRPA 360° Virtual Reality Panoramic Photography & Video Conference, Prague, June 1-4, 2015: Challenges and opportunities behind cinematic VR (Talk)

EnterVR: A live Panel with Women working in the Virtual Reality industry, April 29th, 2015 (Panel)

Teaching

UC Berkeley University, 2018-2022: “Deep Dive into the Metaverse” workshop (2022), diversity workshops around the screening of UTURN VR experience (2018-2019)

Drexel University, Westphal College of Media Arts and Design, Full-time professor Sept 2019 to January 2022:

• Created new grad courses on “VR Narrative” and “Designing in VR”, taught in person and online, taught undergrad courses on Compositing and advised Senior capstone projects;
• Lead graduate and PhD students recruitment, taught Master Thesis development course, supervised master program curriculum revisions, member of the Grad Research Council

Oculus LaunchPad Program 2018: 360 Film Coach & Instructor

Bay Area Video Coalition, 2017 & 2018: 360 video post-production 1 or 2 days workshops

Academy of Art University, Motion Picture and Television Department, Sept 2016 to June 2017: Introduction and Advanced 360 video classes

AR VR Women Academy, March 21st, 2016: Cinematic VR Crash Course