Albert Chen is an Assistant Professor of Game Design and Development and heads Cogswell’s Game Design Program. Besides teaching several Game Design courses, he works to develop projects that integrate the game curriculum with the Digital Arts Engineering, DAT and other DAA programs. He is a veteran of over 12 years in industry, and has worked at EA, Factor 5, The 3DO Company, and LucasArts. He strives to provide the guidance; mentoring and support students need to excel at Cogswell and in the video game industry. He has a BA in International Relations from UC Davis and is an avid video game player who loves to do “research”.