| Name: Dr. Farhad
Javidi |
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| Department: Simulation & Gaming Development
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| Title: Professor |
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Office Location:
Levine Infor Technology,
1115
Central Campus |
| Phone Number:
(704)330-6398 |
| Fax Number:
(704)330-6133 |
Email Address: Farhad.Javidi@cpcc.edu
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Responsibilities:
Professor, Simulation and Game Development
Chair, Student Welfare, College Senate
Senator, College Senate
Executive Board Member, College Senate
Advisor, ACM
Judge, Microsoft Imagine Cup World
Producer/director, LoveIT TV
Office: LT1115 (1th floor of the Levine Technology building)
Office hours: by appointment.
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Educational Background:
Dr. Farhad Javidi is a professor at Central Piedmont Community College (CPCC), North Carolina’s largest community college and the fourth largest college in the nation. He holds a doctorate in Educational Leadership from the University of North Carolina and has completed the required courses for a second doctorate, in Computer Science, at the University of South Florida.
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Educational Experience:
Dr. Javidi developed the first state-approved associate degree program in Simulation and Game Development in the United States. He has served as an adjunct faculty member in the Computer Science departments at the University of North Carolina and the University of South Florida, and in the Visual and Performing Arts department at Johnson C. Smith University. He is an adjunct faculty member in the Information Technology divisions at RCCC an SPCC.
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Publications:
Dr. Javidi is an author, a nationally-recognized conference speaker and, for the third consecutive year, a judge for Microsoft’s ImagineCup World competition in the areas of Game Development and Mobile App Development. Dr. Javidi's team won the US ImagineCup competition for two consecutive years and advanced to the finals and semi-finals of the ImagineCup World competition. Dr. Javidi has published video games and mobile apps through his company, Simbryo Corporation.
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Interests:
Game development, mobile apps development, discrete math, education, leadership, history, philosophy, painting and poetry.
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Other Information:
Dr. Javidi writes and speaks in English, Persian, Azeri and Turkish.
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