S2E9: Dr. Carmine Guida on Game Development and Being an Educator

On this episode, Tanmay chats with Dr. Carmine Guida. Dr. Guida is an alum of the OMSCS program and currently a Professor at Pace University where he created the Game Development major. He has had a variety of experiences throughout his career ranging from working in startups to academia. To connect with Dr. Guida on adjunct teaching opportunities or advice on pursuing a PhD, email him at cguida@pace.edu 

TIMESTAMPS- 

(0:00) - Cold Open 

(0:19) - Episode Intro 

(1:40) - Academic Teaching Experience in Games and Development 

(4:10) - Benefits of Learning Games and Development  

(10:03) - Recent AI Trends in Games and Development 

(15:32) - AR/VR and the Games and Development Field 

(19:47) - Scholarly Research 

(27:45) - Starting in Tech  

(31:13) - Pursuing an OMSCS Degree 

(39:30) - Advice for Pursuing a PhD 

(46:45) - Closing Thoughts 

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EDITOR – Nikita Burks-Hale