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Laura Shigihara, degree in international relations and business – known as the lead composer and sound designer for the tower defense game Plants vs. Zombies and the creator of the acclaimed indie RPG Rakuen; Brett Simon, M.F.A. 2002, Ph.D. 2003 – director, Assassination of a High School President
As a designer, McGonigal became known for location-based and alternate reality games. [10] She has taught game design and game studies at the San Francisco Art Institute and the University of California, Berkeley. [11] In 2008, she became the Director of Game Research and Development at Institute for the Future, [12] and in 2012, the Chief ...
Mark Evan Cerny (/ ˈ s ɜːr n i / SUR-nee; born August 24, 1964) [1] is an American video game designer, programmer, producer and media proprietor.. Raised in the San Francisco Bay Area, Cerny attended UC Berkeley before dropping out to pursue a career in video games.
Gardner F. Williams, B.A. 1865, M.A. 1869 (first master's degree conferred by "College of California", aka UC/Berkeley) – first general manager of De Beers Consolidated Mines; mining engineer; wrote The Diamond Mines of South Africa; some account of their rise and development; awarded silver medal by the Royal Academy of Science in Sweden in ...
Jonathan Blow (born 1971) is an American video game designer and programmer. He is best known for his work on the independent video games Braid (2008) and The Witness (2016). ). Blow became interested in game programming while at middle sch
Mark Berger, B.A. 1964 – recipient of four Academy Awards for sound mixing and adjunct professor at UC Berkeley [58]; John Dykstra – staff researcher (c. 1973–1975) at UC Berkeley's Institute of Urban and Regional Development, which developed computer-controlled cameras and associated technologies that were later adapted for the groundbreaking special effects in Star Wars and later films ...
The University of California, Berkeley (UC Berkeley, Berkeley, Cal, or California) [11] [12] is a public land-grant research university in Berkeley, California, United States.. Founded in 1868 and named after the Anglo-Irish philosopher George Berkeley, it is the state's first land-grant university and is the founding campus of the University of California sys
The College of Letters and Science (L&S) is the largest of the 15 colleges at the University of California, Berkeley and encompasses the liberal arts.The college was established in its present state in 1915 with the merger of the College of Letters, the College of Social Science, and the College of Natural Science.