Summary
Mark Sivak is a creative media leader and educator based in Boston with 11 years of experience bridging game design, programming, and experiential technologies. As Division Head of Creative Media and Director of the Extended Realities Initiative at Northeastern University, he runs interdisciplinary research and curriculum programs that combine 3D printing, robotics, and immersive experience design. He holds BS, MS and PhD degrees from Northeastern and blends grant writing and project management with hands-on teaching to scale lab efforts into funded research and industry partnerships. Known for translating playful, game-informed design into rigorous academic and practical outcomes, he cultivates teams that prototype interactive systems from concept to classroom-ready deployment.
11 years of coding experience
PhD, PhD at Northeastern University
English