IEEE VGTC Visualization Technical Awards

The IEEE VGTC Technical Awards program recognizes individuals who have made a significant contribution to the community through their research.

The VGTC Visualization Awards Program Chair is David Ebert. VGTC members may nominate individuals by completing the appropriate nomination form.

2024

Lifetime Achievement: Hans Christian Hege, Min Chen
Technical Achievement: Bongshin Lee, Han-Wei Shen
Significant New Researcher: Dominik Moritz
Significant New Researcher: Mennatallah El-Assady

2023

Lifetime Achievement: John Stasko
Technical Achievement: Huamin Qu, Silvia Miksch
Significant New Researcher: Leilani Battle
Significant New Researcher: Matthew Kay

2022

Lifetime Achievement: Colin Ware
Technical Achievement: Valerio Pascucci, Shixia Liu
Significant New Researcher: Arvind Satyanarayan
Significant New Researcher: Danielle Szafir

2021

Lifetime Achievement: Jarke J. van Wijk
Technical Achievement: Daniel Weiskopf
Significant New Researcher: Michelle Borkin
Significant New Researcher: Benjamin Bach

2020

Career: Catherine Plaisant
Technical Achievement: Jean-Daniel Fekete

2019

Career: Thomas Ertl
Technical Achievement: Eduard Gröller

2018

Career: Sheelagh Carpendale
Technical Achievement: Anders Ynnerman

2017

Career: Charles Hansen
Technical Achievement: Jeffrey Heer

2016

Career: John Dill
Technical Achievement: David Ebert

2015

Career: Markus Gross
Technical Achievement: Tamara Munzner

2014

Career: Ken Joy
Technical Achievement: Claudio T. Silva