FBIT assistant professor receives GRAND award

Assistant professor, Dr. Lennart Nacke, has achieved a Networks Centres of Excellence (NCE) award in the amount of $5,000 from Vancouver, B.C.-based Graphics, Animation and New Media (GRAND).

GRAND is a research network and commercialization engine whose goal is to address complex issues in digital media and transform multidisciplinary research into user-centred solutions. GRAND will explore the use and application of digital media in a variety of settings including entertainment, health care, education, environmental sustainability and public policy.

Dr. Nacke also attended the 10^th annual International Conference on Entertainment Computing (ICEC) in Vancouver in October 2011.