Kurtis Riener

Human Factors Engineering Intern @Mayo Clinic

Rochester, MN, US

Assisted in the design and execution of a study aimed at developing implementation strategies for using VR as a form of patient distraction during conscious procedures-Developed a semi-structured interview script based on an established implementation science framework-Interviewed a range of healthcare providers in order to identify the barriers and facilitators that affect implementation-Developed a data analysis plan based on thematic analysis to extract and organize key themes-Sought out side-projects including writing a perspective paper covering the use of VR in case-based learning

San Jose State University

Master of Science - MS

San Jose State University

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology, Minor - Creative Writing