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Top SchoolAdina Maynard is a former oncology nurse turned game developer and founder who leverages 14+ years of clinical experience to design playful, research-informed tools for cognitive recovery and brain fitness. As creator of Cattywampus and lead at DnA Games, Inc./LaunchpadGVL, she blends user-centered design, 2D art and rhythm-driven coding to make family-friendly word games that players report โmake me feel smarter.โ Her background running Nurse Adina and years as an infusion and travel oncology nurse inform a deep empathy for users facing chemo brain and cognitive fatigue, giving her products a rare mix of clinical credibility and creative flair. Based in Columbia, SC, she balances mission-driven product work with outdoor pursuits, and is on a mission to make intentional brain breaks an accessible habit for word nerds and multitaskers everywhere.
6 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
BSN Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, BSN Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse at San Diego State University