Cheng Zhang, earned an MFA in Digital Animation and Interactive Media (Design), currently studies at ACCAD and is completing a PhD in Computer Science and Engineering. Cheng was been awarded a Science Visualization Fellowship at NASA, starting January 2015. The fellowship is a yearlong position designed to nurture emerging data visualizers who wish to explore the intersection of science and art through science storytelling. Cheng’s thesis project at Ohio State was the Moon Experience, an award-winning virtual reality system based on the historic Apollo program. Her thesis advisor was Alan Price, Associate Professor, Design.

More information about the project on our Gallery Page:
https://accad.osu.edu/research/projectgallery/moon-experience