Worldesign Inc.

Worldesign Client:

U.S. Department of Defense (ARPA)




In December 1993, Worldesign became a U.S. Advanced Research Projects Agency (ARPA) contractor. Worldesign consulted on the "Surgical Room of the Future," an ARPA-funded collaboration between the Harvard Graduate School of Design, MIT, Massachusetts General Hospital, Johnson & Johnson, SRI, and Northrop. Currently, it is a member of the "Fused Reality System" Consortium organized and led by the Bechtel Corporation.

"I am extremely pleased that you are working on the 'Surgical Room of the Future Project,' which not only has my special interest but an extremely high priority. Your participation brings key features to the project."
Dr. Richard M. Satava, MD FACS
COL US Army Medical Corps
Special Assistant to the Director/Biomedical Technology
U.S. Advanced Research Projects Agency







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