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John Ransom is an Assistant Professor in the School of Natural & Applied Sciences at Jessup University, based in Rocklin, CA. He transitioned to academia in 2018 after 21 years as a professional programmer in the gaming industry. His career includes significant contributions to titles like Star Trek Online (Cryptic Studios) and Gretzky NHL 2005/2006. Ransom holds dual Bachelor of Science degrees in Visual and Game Programming and Computer Engineering, alongside a Master of Arts in Theology.
Education:
- M.A. Theology
- B.S. Visual and Game Programming
- B.S. Computer Engineering
Research & Interests: Combines technical expertise in programming and game design with theological studies, emphasizing the intersection of technology and faith. Specializes in teaching programming fundamentals and applied software development methodologies.
Grants & Awards: No specific grants or awards listed in available materials.
Professional Background: Over two decades of industry experience including roles at 3DO and Cryptic Studios, with notable game credits in multiplatform development (PlayStation, PC, Android).
