Anthony Zoccola

Education

• BSC, Digital Media: Special Effects, Games and Animation, Ohio University

Professional Experience

• Project Manager and Lab Administrator, Ohio University, Athens, OH
• Game Master, K2 Network, Irvine, CA
• Founder / Creative Director, Lantern Light Studios, Athens, OH

Expertise and Interests

Anthony manages the day-to-day operations of the Game Research and Immersive Design (GRID) Lab. As Project Manager, he oversees the students and staff on the GRID Lab’s internal and external activities. Anthony is also the instructor for COMM 1200L & COMM 2200L, two onboarding courses that enculturate students into the hardware and development tools used in virtual and augmented reality.

Prior to joining the GRID Lab, Anthony founded Lantern Light Studios, an indie game development and media company. This provides Anthony the opportunities to pursue his creative passions in producing video games, podcasts, and other emerging media.