Catmull to receive award for effects

by Brandon | June 19, 2006 11:21 pm

Pixar President and co-founder Dr. Ed Catmull has been selected to receive the 2006 IEEE John von Neumann Medal for his contributions to special effects in live-action and animated motion pictures reports The Daily Utah Chronicle[1]. The Utah native and University of Utah alumnus is being recognized for research that led to four major innovations in the field of computer imagery. The honor will officially be bestowed at a ceremony on June 24.

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  1. The Daily Utah Chronicle: http://www.dailyutahchronicle.com/media/storage/paper244/news/2006/06/19/News/U.Alumnus.And.Pixar.Animation.Founder.To.Receive.Award-2104706.shtml?norewrite200606192313&sourcedomain=www.dailyutahchronicle.com

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