Note: Anyone can update or add to this with additional people/notes! This is an informal listing, in no particular order
Name | Role(s) | Interests/Expertise | Notes |
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Prof. Gillian Smith | Core Faculty, IMGD Director | Tech, AI, Creative coding, crafts for communal learning | cc Allison Darling for scheduling |
Prof. Scott Barton | Collaborative Faculty | Music tech, robotics musical instruments | |
Prof. Shamsnaz (”Shams”) Bhada | Collaborative Faculty | Systems engineering | |
Prof. Roshanak Bigonah | Collaborative Faculty | Digital art, Graphic design, 3D Environmental modeling | |
Prof. Farley Chery | Core Faculty | Technical Art, Rigging, 3D Modelling, 3D Animation, Fashion | |
Prof. Kenny Ching | Collaborative Faculty | ESports Management, Business, Technical Management | |
Prof. Melissa Kagen | Core Faculty | Walking simulators, immersive performance/escape rooms, indie games, critical play, post-colonialism/queerness in gaming, mechropolitics | |
Prof. Robert Dempski | Collaborative Faculty | Biological Simulations, XR, Chemistry/Biochemistry crossover | |
Prof. Neil Heffernan | Collaborative Faculty | Learning sciences | |
Prof. Adryen Gonzalez | Core Faculty | Video production, Art with physical mediums | |
Prof. Ed Gutierrez | Core Faculty | 2D Animation, Animated film, 2D Art | |
Prof. Lane Harrison | Core Faculty | Data Visualization, Bioinformatics, Human-computer interaction | |
Prof. Marie Keller | Core Faculty | Design, Art + Engineering | |
Prof. V J Manzo | Collaborative Faculty | Music Technology | |
Prof. Erin Ottmar | Collaborative Faculty | Learning Sciences, Psychology | |
Prof. Charlie Roberts | Core Faculty, IMGD Graduate Coordinator | Tech, Game Programming, Graphics Programming, Music, Creative Coding, Live Coding | |
Prof. Josh Rosenstock | Core Faculty, IMGD Facilities Coordinator | Interactive art, digital art, augmented reality | |
Prof. Ben Schneider | Core Faculty | Narrative Design, Writing, Game Design | |
Prof. Erin Solovey | Collaborative Faculty | Brain-computer interfaces, human-computer interaction | |
Prof. Ralph Sutter | Core Faculty | 3D Art, 3D Animation | |
Prof. Yunus Telliel | Collaborative Faculty | Ethics, Serious Games, Anthropology, Rhetoric | |
Prof. Walt Yarbrough | Core Faculty | Production management, Project management | |
Prof. Keith Zizza | Core Faculty | Game Audio, Sound Design, Digital Composition, Music | |
Monty Sharma | MassDigi | Industry Connections, Game Design, Project Management, Business | |
Tim Leow | MassDigi | Industry Connections, Project Management, Business, Game Design | |
Allison Darling | IMGD Operations Manager | All IMGD Logistics, Access to resources, Gillian’s Calendar, Payroll | |
Prof. David Samson | Collaborative Faculty | Art history, architecture | |
Prof. Rodney DuPlessis | Core Faculty | Music, Sound Design, Audio Technology, Digital Signal Processing, Creative Coding, Science+Arts Collaboration |
Name | Role(s) | Interests/Expertise | Notes |
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Prof. Jennifer deWinter | Affiliate Faculty | Serious games, culture in games, project management, production management, rhetoric | On leave as of Fall 2022 Formerly Director, Core Faculty |
Prof. Brian Moriarty | Affiliate Faculty | Digital Game Design, Web development, Degree requirements | Retired Fall 2022 Former Core Faculty |
Prof. Dean O'Donnell | - | Storytelling, experience design, puzzle design, physics, Disney | Passed away Spring 2021 Formerly Core Faculty |