Scholar Profile

Matthew Lee is a seasoned designer, researcher, and event specialist passionate about harnessing new media and technology to craft engaging stories and enhance people's lives. With 15 years of experience, he has designed apps, orchestrated events for media startups, and conducted research on online communities, employing both quantitative and qualitative methods. His studies revolve around online and offline communities in the digital media landscape, with a focus on gaming. His expertise spans quantitative and qualitative methodologies, and he has worked on award-winning mobile apps and online platforms. He's analyzed the factors driving success and engagement in gaming, from DOTA to Pokémon GO, both before and during the COVID-19 pandemic. In addition, he serves as the Chair of Serious Games for the International Game Developers Association, has been involved with the creation of several training modules for healthcare professionals, including the PTSD Toolkit for Nurses, and is a member of Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing.