VR Academy Previous Committees

2026

Richard Skarbez, La Trobe University, Australia (Chair)
Doug A. Bowman, Virginia Tech, USA
Neven ElSayed, Know Center Research GmbH, Austria
Katerina Mania, Technical University of Crete, Greece
J. Edward Swan II, Mississippi State University, USA
Xubo Yang, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China
Stefanie Zollmann, Aarhus University, Denmark

2025

Richard Skarbez, La Trobe University, Australia (Chair)
Fátima L.S. Nunes, University of São Paulo, Brazil
John Quarles, The University of Texas at San Antonio, USA
Maria V. Sanchez-Vives, Institute of Biomedical Research August Pi i Sunyer, Spain
J. Edward Swan II, Mississippi State University, USA
Xubo Yang, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China
Stefanie Zollmann, Aarhus University, Denmark

2024

Amela Sadagic, Naval Postgraduate School, USA (Chair)
Gerard Jounghyun Kim, Korea University, South Korea
Fátima Nunes, University of São Paulo, Brazil
Maria V. Sanchez-Vives, IDIBAPS, Spain
Rick Skarbez, La Trobe University, Australia
Maki Sugimoto, Keio University, Japan
J. Edward Swan II, Mississippi State University, USA

2023

Steve Feiner, Columbia University, USA (Chair)
Mark Billinghurst, Univ Auckland, NZ & Univ of S Australia
Sabine Coquillart, Inria, Grenoble, France
Carolina Cruz-Neira, University of Central Florida, USA
Hirokazu Kato, NAIST, Japan
Ming C. Lin, University of Maryland, USA
Dieter Schmalstieg, Graz University of Technology, Austria

2022

Steve Feiner, Columbia University, USA (Chair)
Mark Billinghurst, Univ Auckland, NZ & Univ of S Australia
Carolina Cruz-Neira, University of Central Florida, USA
Michitaka Hirose, University of Tokyo, Japan
Ming C Lin, University of Maryland, USA
Dieter Schmalstieg, Graz University of Technology, Austria
Kay Stanney, Design Interactive, USA