Mike Edwards
Biography
Mike Edwards is a designer and a geek. He has worked with everything from high-traffic e-commerce servers down to surface-mount microcontroller chips. A 2008 graduate of the Parsons Design and Technology MFA program, his thesis had him working with a team in Malawi to create devices that help diagnose malnutrition in children and pregnant women. He has built games on themes as diverse as epidemics, ecology, math, and New York City history. He is currently conducting research into SMALLab, an embodied learning environment. He has even hacked a bathroom sink.
Sessions
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GameBot DemoWednesday, June 105:00–7:00Great Hall (4th floor, Central)
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OTB: On the BackchannelFriday, June 121:00–2:00Great Hall (4th floor, Central)
