Leadership / 2017 – Present (as of 2020)
GameChanger
AR/VR for children facing life-threatening illness
CTO · GameChanger Charity
Career archive · through 2020. Roles and descriptions reflect that period.
My contribution
Currently serving as CTO to develop a pipeline of curated technology.
The project
GameChanger's mission is to make cutting edge technology accessible within the hospital environment. Using video games, we aim to maximize impact on patient pain scores and patient well-being. I work alongside doctors and directors of hospital care teams to identify patient and staff needs, create budgets, and develop technical training regimens to keep staff up to speed on relevant innovations in gaming and technology.
Highlights
- Serving a network of 200 children's hospitals
- Site-specific AR, VR, 3D scanning and printing, and interactive live streaming experiences.
- Collaborating with teams at Google DayDream, Oculus, HTC, Twitch, and Amazon Sumerian.
- Custom experiences for Oculus Touch, ARCore, and HoloLens.
- Creating a new role at hospitals called the "Gaming Technology Specialist".
