About Speaker

As the Executive Director of the Center for Advanced Entertainment and Learning Technologies, Charles Palmer oversees the design and development of ventures in new and emerging technologies, serves as the Program Lead for two undergraduate academic programs (Interactive Media and Esports Management), is an adviser to the Learning Technology Masters of Science program, and mentors students on research projects in the fields of augmented and virtual reality, mobile computing, web application development, video production, desktop manufacturing (3d printing), motion graphics and interactive games. As a technologist, author and international speaker, Professor Palmer lectures on virtual reality, 3d printing, gamification, and simulations linking learning and research to practical outcomes. Outside of the university, Charles also serves on the leadership team of the Susquehanna Soniqs and consults internationally on esports research and program building.