David Bergman
Lecturer and Continuing Studies Instructor
Education:
Masters in Interactive Arts and Technology, SFU
Computer Systems Technology, BCIT
BS, SFU
Bio
David Bergman is a life-long learner interested in many things including coding and robotics, interaction design, 3D modeling and prototyping, biomedical engineering, communication design, psychology, and saving the planet.
His Bachelors degree, from SFU, is in Molecular and Cell Biology. He studied computer programming, including signal processing and game design at BCIT, and his Masters degree is from the School of Interactive Art and Technology at SFU in the field of information visualization: design, Gestalt theory, UX and mental map preservation.
Research Interests
David has been teaching at the post-secondary level since 2004 while doing various freelance work in scripting and graphic design. Recently, he has been teaching Computer Science, Perception and Science, and Digital Graphics at ECU, and Adobe Photoshop and AI, HTML and CSS at the University of the Fraser Valley. He has also taught robotics, building and coding. He also has experience in 3D printing, laser cutting and engraving and sewing. He enjoys working in an environment with healthy social interaction and doing work that helps people - and hopefully the environment and society.