Nick Lalone
Design Consultant at Rochester Institute of Technology
City of Rochester, New York, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolNick Lalone is a design consultant and human-computer interaction researcher with 11 years of experience blending social science, computer science, and data analytics to translate complex problems into engaging, evidence-backed design. Currently an Assistant Professor at Rochester Institute of Technology and a consultant on peacebuilding game projects, he specializes in workforce development, disaster resilience, wargaming, and hybrid learning experiences that challenge traditional competitive game assumptions. His PhD in Information Sciences and Technology and background in sociology enable a research-driven approach that privileges established methods while embracing beginner curiosity to rapidly adapt tools to stakeholder timelines. Known for telling compelling data-driven stories, he often surfaces unexpected insights about how technologies actually function in practice, not just how they’re intended to.
11 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Arts - MA Sociology, Master of Arts - MA Sociology at Texas State UniversityDoctor of Philosophy - PhD Information Sciences and Technology, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Information Sciences and Technology at Penn State University
Github Skills (6)
markdown10
gitpod10
github-pages10
jekyll10
science1
responsive1
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
nicklalone/CIS---102---Getting-Started-with-Video-Game-Development
Apr 2018 - Mar 2019
Contributions:280 commits, 229 pushes, 1 branch in 10 months
nicklalone/CIST_2500
Sep 2022 - Jan 2023
Contributions:278 commits, 357 pushes, 1 branch in 3 months
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