Greg Penninck Job title: Course Director Department: School of Digital, Technologies and Arts Email address: g.s.penninck@staffs.ac.uk Telephone number: +44 (0)1785 353522 Address: L310, Flaxman Building, Staffordshire University, College Road, Stoke-on-Trent Background My Times as a StudentI graduated from Staffordshire University with qualifications in BSc Interactive Entertainment Technology and MSc Computer Games Design. After completing those studies I went to industry before returning to complete a Post Graduate Certificate in Higher and Professional Education. Professional memberships and activities Member of the editorial board of The Computer Games Journal Academic qualifications BSc Interactive Entertainment TechnologyMSc Computer Games DesignPGcHPE in Higher and Professional Education Expertise 3D ModellingGames DesignTexturingRiggingScripting Research interests Real Time Texture MorphingModular Level DesignVR Audio WeaponryPS4 Deployment Enterprise and commercial interests Company Director at Thundersteed LTDEducational Consultancy ActivitiesMobile Games Development Experience Teaching Undergraduate3D Character Modelling for Games3D Games Design and DevelopmentAdvanced 3D ModellingPostgraduateAdvanced Environment Design & ResearchAdvanced Vehicle and Weapon PrototypingMSc Project and PortfolioComputer Games Design Dissertation Publications PENNINCK, Greg (2008) Custom NPC Tutorial http://udn.epicgames.com/Three/UDKCommunityLinks.htmlEpic Games BUTLER, Stuart and PENNINCK, Greg (2015) Master Blueprints in Unreal Engine 4 – Endless Runnerhttps://www.udemy.com/master-blueprints-in-unreal-engine-4-endless-runner/ Udemy PENNINCK, Greg (2015) Extra Curricular Game Dev @ Staffordshire University. In: UK UNREAL ENGINE Educational Summit, 29th June 2015, Staffordshire Universtiy. (In Press) PENNINCK, Greg (2015) Modularity for Next Gen Games Designers. Modularity for Next Gen Games Designers, 4. pp. 137-153. ISSN 2052-773X PENNINCK, Greg (2013) Real time muscle texture morphing. The Computer Games Journal, 2 (1). pp. 85-99. ISSN 2052-773X BUTLER, Stuart and BEARDWOOD, Michael and NASH, Dominic and WOODS, Michael and PENNINCK, Greg and Whaley, Tom (January 11) VROARRR, Audio Based VR Weapon Design. In: Serious Games. JCSG: Joint International Conference on Serious Games . Springer, Third Joint International Conference, JCSG 2017, Valencia, Spain, November 23-24, 2017, pp. 22-31. ISBN 978-3-319-70111-0 3D Portfolio https://www.artstation.com/gregpenni