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Dr. Nathan Silva

Department of Physical and Life Sciences

Specializations: Biology and Gamification

Email: Nathan.Silva@nevadastate.edu
Phone: (702) 992-2673

Education

  • Doctor of Philosophy in Marine Science
    University of California, Santa Barbara
    08/01/2003 - 05/01/2008
  • Bachelor of Science in Marine Biology
    California Lutheran University
    09/01/1999 - 05/01/2003

Publications

  • Gamification in Higher Education: A How-to instructional guide
    Routledge
    10/01/2023
  • Chapter: The Senate’s Ethics Committee: A Course Narrative Promoting Decison-Making and Empathy Book: Gamify your College Classroom: Strategies to Foster Critical-Thinking and Life Skills across Disciplines
    Routledge
    09/01/2025