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The '''Virtual Human Interaction Lab''' ('''VHIL''') at [[Stanford University]]. It was founded in 2003 by Jeremy Bailenson, associate professor of communication at Stanford University. The lab conducts research for the Communication Department.
==History==
Its founding director was Stanford professor Jeremy Bailenson.<ref name="Chronicle">Everett Cook, December 22, 2017 [https://www.sfchronicle.com/collegesports/article/Now-used-far-beyond-Stanford-virtual-reality-12451227.php Now used far beyond Stanford, virtual reality keeps growing at the Farm], ''[[San Francisco Chronicle]]''</ref>
As of April 2014, it had an advanced VR lab and setup.<ref name="NewYork">Farhad Manjoo, April 2, 2014 [https://www.nytimes.com/2014/04/03/technology/personaltech/virtual-reality-perfect-for-an-immersive-society.html If You Like Immersion, You’ll Love This Reality], ''[[The New York Times]]''</ref> The company's lab software is "free to any interested organization."<ref name="Today">Marco della Cava, April 8, 2016 [https://www.usatoday.com/story/tech/news/2016/04/08/virtual-reality-tested-tool-confront-racism-sexism/82674406/ Virtual reality tested by NFL as tool to confront racism, sexism], ''[[USA Today]]''</ref>
According to the ''Los Angeles Times,'' it is at the "forefront" of the [virtual reality content] movement" in 2015, at which point Jeremy Bailenson remained the head of the organization.<ref name="Times">Steven Zeitchik, April 24, 2015 [https://www.latimes.com/entertainment/movies/moviesnow/la-et-mn-vr-watch-stanford-bailenson-zuckerburg-tribeca-20150424-story.html Title], ''[[Los Angeles Times]]''</ref>
===Faculty and research staff===
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