Doctors, Video Games, and The Unintended Benefits of Play

Doctors, Video Games, and The Unintended Benefits of Play

Show notes

To kick off season 4 of VGRT we are excited to have Sam Glassenberg, CEO and Founder of Level Ex.

As CEO of Level Ex, Sam leads a team of game developers who are pushing the limits of video game tech and design to make games for doctors - accelerating the adoption of new skills and treatments in medicine. Before Level Ex, he was the CEO of the leading independent game publisher in Hollywood, releasing games based on popular films, including The Hunger Games and Mission: Impossible. Sam’s career began at LucasArts, creating Star Wars games for PlayStation and Xbox. He serves on numerous industry advisory boards and speaks internationally on video games in medicine.

What you will learn:

  1. How Sam is creating video games for doctors.
  2. Sam's journey working with companies like LucasArts.
  3. Sam's transition from a passion for animation to an engineer to becoming a CEO.

And so much more!

Sam Glassenberg Links: Company website: https://www.levelex.com/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/glassenberg/

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Video Games Real Talk is hosted by Alexander Fernandez, games industry entrepreneur & CEO of Streamline Media Group. Alexander has a 20-year history of developing & supporting entertainment & enterprise video games for some of the world's best-loved franchises & brands gives your hosts a wealth of experience.

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VGRT is produced by Krystal Alvarado & David Burton, original music by Pharoh Beats & our YouTube videos are edited by Devon Chew.

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