John Shull
Lead Project Scientist at ODU Virginia Modeling, Analysis & Simulation Center (VMASC)
Chesapeake, Virginia, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolJohn Shull is a Lead Project Scientist and Assistant Director of Technology with a decade of experience applying real-time 3D and XR systems to multidisciplinary research and education at Old Dominion University. He bridges academic rigor—holding advanced degrees in Modeling, Virtual Environments and Simulation—with hands-on delivery of collaborative XR solutions for research faculty and enterprise partners. Known for translating game-engine technologies into nontraditional industry and university use cases, he builds open-source Unity tools and recently launched an LLC to extend his impact beyond academia. Based in Chesapeake, VA, he pairs technical leadership with teaching in the Game Studies & Design program, and brings a practical, curiosity-driven approach to making RT3D workflows accessible to teams that never thought they’d need them.
10 years of coding experience
Doctor of Engineering, Modeling, Virtual Environments and Simulation, Doctor of Engineering, Modeling, Virtual Environments and Simulation at Old Dominion UniversityBSBA, Marketing, Logistics, and Operations Research, BSBA, Marketing, Logistics, and Operations Research at Old Dominion University - College of Business and Public Administration
Github Skills (49)
unity3d10
openvr10
hololens10
python9
machine-learning9
gpu9
deep-learning9
mrtk9
gpu-acceleration8
tensorflow8
numpy8
neural-network8
tensor7
acceleration7
autograd7
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
JShull/GAME395_Unity
Aug 2022 - Apr 2024
A repository tied to the GAME395 Topics class at Old Dominion University
Contributions:3 PRs, 85 pushes, 2 branches in 1 year 7 months
JShull/FP_Utility
Nov 2023 - Apr 2025
Contributions:1 release, 147 pushes, 1 tag in 1 year 4 months
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