Amy Jo Kim is an internationally-known designer of social gaming systems. Her design credits include Photograb, Rock Band, The Sims, Ultima Online, eBay, there.com, and Family.com. Her client list include Electronic Arts, Sony, Disney, eBay, MTV, Square/Enix, and numerous startups. She’s also the author of Community Building on the Web, a social design handbook that’s available in 7 languages (English, Spanish, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, and Chinese) and has become required reading in game design studios and universities around the globe. Amy Jo holds a PhD in Behavioral Neuroscience from the University of Washington, and a BS in Experimental Psych from UC San Diego. She occasionally teaches Game Design at USC, and lives in Burlingame with her husband and two kids.