Starting in 2017, Sophia has been actively involved in the immersive technology community. Her roles include being the Vice President of the DC Chapter of the VR/AR Association, and the co-founder of XR women.
She also co-established Ready Player Golf, a groundbreaking Virtual Reality Charity Golf Outing raising significant funds for important organizations such as MSF (Doctors Without Borders), XRSI (the XR Safety Initiative), and Children’s Cancer Research Fund (CCRF).
Her path has led her through stints with Meta’s Public Policy team, the Air Force’s Small Business Innovation Program, and representation of of immersive technology enterprises.
Sophia's the co-host for the VR/AR Association Podcast. Listen to full episodes on your favorite podcast platform or by visiting: https://www.thevrara.com/podcast
Her influence extends to prominent media platforms including Forbes, ABC, and the American Dream TV series, where she has shared her insights. She holds a Bachelor of Science degree from Virginia Commonwealth University.
February 2020
Brightline Interactive | VR & Real Estate
Back in the day, a real estate agent would provide a long list of properties to the client to consider before a real-life visit to a potential home. Now virtual reality (VR) is transforming the way the real estate industry functions.
February 2022
Beyond gaming, virtual reality can apply to many other industries. Sophia Moshasha has helped companies and government agencies to figure out how to use VR to accomplish their goals. She’s the vice president of the Washington, D.C. chapter of the Virtual Reality - Augmented Reality Association and co-hosts their podcast called “Everything VR and AR.
March 2022
Sophia's mission is to accelerate the adoption of immersive & emerging technology across all industry sectors (the metaverse). She is sought after for her ability to influence global networks as an evangelist in propagating VR and AR technology. Through her ability to effectively communicate complex technologies into feasible solutions, she creates unique opportunities to create major impact utilizing emerging technology.
April 2022
We are delighted to have Sophia Moshasha onboard of the 14 Technologies’ Panel. Her mission is to accelerate the adoption of #immersive & emerging technologies across all industry sectors.
May 2022
Sophia Moshasha is an “Everything VR & AR” podcast co-host for the VR/AR Association, Human Performance & Analysis Committee Member of the National Training & Simulation Association.
June 2022
The Metaverse connects us virtually. It bridges the physical space between us so we can be together, wherever we are. This presentation illustrates our new reality in real-time by embracing immersive technologies, and telling the story of a day in the life of Sophia as she traverses the Metaverse to create meaningful memories with her friends and family and creates hyper-connective pathways to excel in her career from anywhere in the world.
August 2022
Sophia Moshasha is a Metaverse expert. In this episode she will discuss What is the Metaverse? Sophia's mission is to accelerate the adoption of immersive & emerging technology across all industry sectors.
October 2022
As a trusted Microsoft Partner, we have the expertise, experience, and grit to transform the way businesses worldwide compete in the marketplace. At Valorem Reply, our focus is on delivering high-value solutions that drive your business forward no matter where you are in your digital journey.
December 2022
Sophia Moshasha DC Chapter VP & Podcast Host VR/AR Association Immerse Global Summit Miami, December 2022 For more info see www.thevrara.com
Virtual reality is a simulated experience that employs pose tracking and 3D near-eye displays to give the user an immersive feel of a virtual world. Applications of virtual reality include entertainment, education and business.
Augmented reality is an interactive experience that combines the real world and computer-generated content. The content can span multiple sensory modalities, including visual, auditory, haptic, somatosensory and olfactory.
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