Virtual / Augmented Reality
The IEEE VGTC Technical Awards program recognizes individuals who have made a significant contribution to the community through their research.
The VGTC Technical Awards chair for Virtual and Augmented Reality is Henry Fuchs. VGTC members may nominate individuals by contacting him at vgtc-vr-awards@vgtc.org.
2020
Career: Victoria Interrante
Technical Achievement: Jeremy Bailenson
2019
Career: Mark Billinghurst
Technical Achievement: Anatole Lécuyer
2018
Career: Mark Bolas
Technical Achievement: Gregory F. Welch
2017
Career: Grigore Burdea
Technical Achievement: Michael Zyda
2016
Career: Thomas A. Furness III
Technical Achievement: Anthony Steed
2015
Career: Michitaka Hirose
Technical Achievement: Brendan Iribe, Michael Antonov, and Palmer Luckey
2014
Career: Steven K. Feiner
Technical Achievement: Doug Bowman
2013
Career: Henry Fuchs
Technical Achievement: Mark Billinghurst
2012
Career: Lawrence J. Rosenblum
Technical Achievement: Dieter Schmalstieg
2010
Career: Frederick P. Brooks, Jr.
Technical Achievement: Ming C. Lin
2009
Career: Jaron Lanier
Technical Achievement: Hirokazu Kato
2008
Career: Bowen Loftin
Technical Achievement: Bernd Fröhlich
2007
Career: Susumu Tachi
Technical Achievement: Carolina Cruz-Neira
2006
Career: Larry F. Hodges
Technical Achievement: Kay Stanney
2005
Career: Mel Slater
Technical Achievement: Mark Bolas
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