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GVU 15 Impact Awards Recipients


1. GVU Impact Award: Jim Foley
Jim Foley was honored as the founder of the GVU Center.

2. GVU Impact Award: Larry Hodges
Larry Hodges was honored for his substantial research contributions surrounding the Virtual Reality Phobia project.

3. GVU Impact Award: Jessica Hodgins
Jessica Hodgins was honored for her agenda-setting research in animation and her leadership in establishing the animation research lab at GVU.

4. GVU Impact Award: Randy Carpenter
Randy Carpenter was honored for his outstanding technical support of GVU.

5. GVU Impact Award: Joan Morton and Chrissy Hendricks
Joan Morton and Chrissy Hendricks were honored for their overarching support of the GVU community.

6. GVU Impact Award: Jim Pitkow
Jim Pitkow was honored for his outstanding contribution in creating the GVU web surveys as well as his continued leadership in industrial web technologies.

7. GVU Impact Award: Krishna Bharat
Krishna Bharat was honored for the creation of Google News.

8. GVU Impact Award: Al N. Badre
Al N. Badre was honored for his role in creating the HCI masters program.

9. GVU Impact Award: Wayne Wooten
Wayne Wooten was honored for his lasting contributions to both Georgia Tech and Pixar in computer animation.

10. GVU Impact Award: James O’'Brien
James O’Brien was honored for his ongoing academic excellence in the field of computer animation.

11. GVU Impact Award: Gregory Abowd and Chris Atkeson
Gregory Abowd and Chris Atkeson were honored for their joint efforts in founding the Future Computing Environments (FCE) research group.

12. GVU Impact Award: Mark Guzdial
Mark Guzdial was honored for his innovative Media Computation approach to learning introductory computing.

13. GVU Impact Award: Irfan Essa
Irfan Essa was honored for his research and educational activities surrounding digital special effects.

14. GVU Impact Award: Anind K. Dey
Anind K. Dey was honored for the creation of the “Context Toolkit” during his doctoral work at Georgia Tech.

15. GVU Impact Award: Jay Bolter and Blair MacIntyre
Jay Bolter and Blair MacIntyre were honored for their joint interdisciplinary research in the emergent medium of augmented reality.
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