Scott Fisher

Scott Fisher is Associate Dean of Research at the USC School of Cinematic Arts where he is also Professor of Media Arts + Practice and founding Chair of its Interactive Media Division. He oversees SCA’s research activities and organized research units that include the Immersive Lab, the Game Innovation Lab, the Mobile and Environmental Media Lab, and others. Fisher is an interaction designer whose work focuses primarily on mobile media, interactive environments and technologies of presence. He is well known for his pioneering work in the field of Virtual Reality at NASA in the 80s and Augmented Reality in the 90s. A graduate of MIT’s Architecture Machine Group (now Media Lab), he has taught at MIT, UCLA, UCSD, and Keio University in Japan. In addition, his stereoscopic imagery and artwork has been exhibited in the US, Europe and Japan.