Steven Gutierrez

Steven Gutierrez is an Associate Professor and Division Chair in Game Design. He holds an MFA in Art & Technology from The Ohio State University and a BS in Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering from Cornell University. His work focuses on the intersection of art, technology, and environmental/social issues. He actively teaches college and pre-college courses in interactive art, new media, and computer graphics.

• Education: MFA (Ohio State), BS (Cornell)

Research interests include leveraging technology to address social and environmental challenges. Gutierrez's creative practice spans sculpture, interactive media, animation, web development, robotics, and video. He collaborates with interdisciplinary teams at institutions like the Advanced Computing Center for the Arts and Design, working with dancers, computer scientists, and musicians.

Teaching and outreach are central to his work, with workshops at events like Maker Faire Cleveland for youth in art and technology. No scientific awards or grants are explicitly mentioned in the text.