Marientina Gotsis, MFA
CoFounder & Director
Maryalice Jordan-Marsh, PhD, RN
Senior Scholar
Vangelis Lympouridis, PhD
Senior Scholar (Emeritus)
James C. Roberts, Esq.
Advisor (Emeritus)
Pat Levitt, PhD
Advisor (Emeritus)
Skip Rizzo, PhD
Advisor (Emeritus)
David Baron, MSEd, DO
Advisor (Emeritus)
Scott Fisher
Advisor (Emeritus)
Rohit Varma, MD, MPH
Advisor (Emeritus)
James Finley, PhD
Collaborator
Donna Spruijt-Metz, MFA, PhD
Collaborator (Emerita)
Dennis Wixon, PhD
Collaborator (Emeritus)
Beth Fisher, PhD, PT, FAPTA
Collaborator (Emerita)
Isabela Granic
Collaborator (Emerita)
Brendesha Tynes
Collaborator
David Black
Collaborator
X. Mona Guo
Collaborator
Haig Yenikomshian
Collaborator
Laura Garcia, PhD
Visiting Scholar (Emerita)
JT Vernon, MSW, ASW
Visiting Scholar (Emeritus)
Stacy Davies
Visiting Scholar (Emerita)
Malini Adkins
Visiting Scholar
Yuhong "Yvette" Fu
Visiting Scholar
Diane Tucker, MA, MFA
Consultant (Emerita)
Nina Poulos Ramage, MFA
Consultant (Emerita)
Kaitlin "KB" Bonfiglio
Adjunct Faculty
Anik Panja
BFA Game Development and Interactive Design
Kondwani Phiri
BS Mechanical Engineering (Product Design)
Ian Wipfli
BA Psychology (Product Design)
Maxwell Hunter
BFA Game Development and Interactive Design
Ash Kim
BFA Game Development and Interactive Design
Joyce Zhou
BS Computer Science & Business Administration
Ariel Li
BFA Interactive Media & Game Art & BA Cognitive Science
Malini Adkins, Leyang Xu
MA Media Arts, Games & Health
Paul Gomez
BS Computer Science (Games)
Andrew Le
BA Biological Sciences
Shannon Kilbride
BFA Game Development + Interactive Design
Zhijie Chen
MA Media Arts, Games, & Health Candidate
Bryan Donovan Sng, Yuhong Fu, Katherine Donahue
MFA Interactive Media
Luke Fischbeck
PhD Media Arts + Practice
Tianxi "Ella" Ren
MFA Fine Arts
Frances Zoe
BA Media Arts + Practice
Marielle Brady
MFA Interactive Media (Games & Health)
Maynard Hearns
MFA Interactive Media
Kaleb Stephens
BS Global Health
Bari Noor
MS Product Engineering
Anne Guo
BS Health Promotion & Disease Prevention
Olivia Siu, Xingyao "Shira" Wu, Yihan "Sakura" Luo, Yue Deng, Ruolin "Lynn" Tu
MA Cinematic Arts (Media Arts, Games & Health)
Kaitlin "KB" Bonfiglio
MFA Interactive Media
Yuwei Lin, Cassidy Pong
MFA Interactive Media
Weston Bell-Geddes
MA Cinematic Arts (Media Arts, Games & Health)
Michelle Ma, Claire Hu
MFA Interactive Media
Garrett Flynn
MA Cinematic Arts (Media Arts, Games & Health)
Shine Park
Honors High School Program
Jeffery Newell, Laura Garcia
PhD Clinical Psychology
Francesca Palamara, Ralston Louie, Lingxiao Wang, Rong Deng
MFA Interactive Media
Morgan Kuligowski, Wendi Wu, Fiona Cahill
MA Cinematic Arts (Media Arts, Games & Health)
Sze Awu Chen
BA Interactive Entertainment
Courtney Cheng
BS Human Biology
Laura Harrison
Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Laura Garcia
PhD Clinical Psychology
Hanneke Scholten
PhD Psychology
Bria Smith, David Guevara, Ruzi Vanzin
MFA Interactive Media
Alyssa Matlosz, Fabian Bock
MA Cinematic Arts (Media Arts, Games & Health)
Max Orozco
MS Integrated Design, Business & Technology
Kevin Ke
BA Cinematic Arts
(Film & Television Production)
Nhi Trinh
BS Computational Neuroscience
Clea T. Waite
PhD Media Arts & Practice
Patrick Bender
MFA Interactive Media (Games & Health)
Kelsey Rice, Clarissa Middleton
MFA Interactive Media
Sydney Rubin
MA Cinematic Arts
(Media Arts, Games & Health)
Ceren Oney
MCM Communication Management
Eileen Hsu
BA Interactive Entertainment
Brenda Chen
BA Animation & Digital Arts
Jeffrey Doan
MS Biomedical Engineering
Darcy Malican
BS Global Health
Lena Tavitian
BA Economics/Spanish
Hannah Tracy
High School
(Honors Independent Science Research)
Matt Orgel
MD Doctor of Medicine
Fotos Frangoudes
PhD Computer Science
(ABD)
Cheng Wen
PhD Behavioral Health Research
Gabriela Gomes, Xian Lu, Atley Loughridge, Allison Comrie
MFA Interactive Media
Robert Karimi
MFA Fine Arts
Christina Lelon
MA Cinematic Arts
(Media Arts, Games & Health)
Elizabeth Hogenson
MA Film/Cinema/Video Studies
Neil Banarjee
BA Computational Neuroscience / Neurocinematics
Jessica Cheng
BA Health/Humanities
Nathan Lim
BS Computer Science
(Games)
Chris Zaki
BS Health Promotion & Disease Prevention
Elena DeBre
High School
(Honors Independent Science Research)
Brian Wu
MD/Phd Sports Medicine, Exercise Physiology, Rehabilitation
Adam Lobel
PhD Psychology
Yuting Su, Lishan Amde
MFA Interactive Media
Mark Vrahas, Gabriella Kanellos
BA Media Arts + Practice
Ashley Yu-Chih
BS Computer Science
Yoojin Seol
BA Animation & Digital Arts
Vesna Gamez-Djokic
PhD Neuroscience
Amanda Tasse
PhD Media Arts + Practice
Anshul Pendse, Malika Lim, Lynne Qiu
MFA Interactive Media
Joyce DiArmendi
MS Biokinesiology
Howard Mao
BA Biology
Chapman Lee
BA Interactive Entertainment
Hallie Pewthers
BA Psychology
Antonia Zaferiou
PhD Biomedical Engineering
Eleanor Tate
PhD Health Behavior Research
Chupei Zhang
PhD Chemical Engineering
Lauren Lewis, Evan Stern, Zi Li, Remy Karns
MFA Interactive Media
Nick Farmer
BA Interactive Entertainment/Theatre
(Design)
Nicholas Chan
BS Industrial & Systems Engineering
Sarah Farrell
MSW Social Work
Mera Gobrial
MS Global Medicine Management
Catherine Uong
BS Business Administration/BA East Asian Languages & Cultures
Yasaman Hashemian, Lily Chou, Jason Mathias, Xuan Li
MFA Interactive Media
Zheng Zeng
MS Computer Science
Max Swider
BS Occupational Therapy
Caroline Win
BS Biomedical Engineering
Kelly Morgan
High School
Isabella Astor
The Buckley School, Sherman Oaks, CA
Erin Reynolds, Yun Dai
MFA Interactive Media
Brent Hengeveld
Graduate Certificate
(Scoring for Motion Pictures and TV)
Ying Sun
MCM Communication Management
Matteo Marjoram
BA Interactive Entertainment
Wakefield Li
BS Business Administration & Management
Helen Hua Wang
PhD Communication
Amy Akmal
MA Strategic Public Relations
David Turpin
BA Interactive Entertainment/Film Production
Diana Hughes
MFA Interactive Media
David Villatoro
BA Interactive Media