SIGGRAPH 2026 Juries

On behalf of the SIGGRAPH 2026 Committee, we would like to thank the following jurors for their knowledge, expertise, and dedication to SIGGRAPH:

ART GALLERY JURY

Gabriela Aceves Sepulveda
Simon Fraser University, School of Interactive Arts and Technology

Juergen Hagler
University of Applied Sciences Upper Austria; Ars Electronica, Linz

Yoon Chung Han
San Jose State University

Yuichiro Katsumoto
Tokyo Denki University, Katsumotoy

Sölen Kiratli
University of California San Diego, Visual Arts

Avital Meshi
University of California Davis

Philippe Pasquier
Simon Fraser University, Metacreation Lab

Rebecca Strzelec
Penny W. Stamps School of Art & Design at the University of Michigan

Robert Twomey
University of California, San Diego; Arthur C. Clarke Center for Human Imagination

Anastasia Tyurina
Queensland University of Technology, National Research University MIET

ART PAPERS JURY

August Black
University of Colorado Boulder

Biayna Bogosian
Arizona State University, USC – Cinematic Arts

Terence Broad
Creative Computing Institute, University of the Arts London; Goldsmiths University of London

Roberta Buiani
University of Toronto, Fields Institute for Research in Mathematical Sciences

Andres Burbano
Open University of Catalonia, SIGGRAPH 2024

Daragh Byrne
Carnegie Mellon University

Daniel Cardoso Llach
Carnegie Mellon University

Angus Forbes
NVIDIA

Francesca Franco
Resources ETS

Oliver Gingrich
University of Greenwich

Maiza Hixson
University of Texas at Dallas

Noura Howell
Georgia Institute of Technology

Mona Kasra
Digital Media Design at the University of Virginia

Sölen Kiratli
University of California San Diego, Visual Arts

Gustavo A. Rincon
AlloSphere at University of California, Santa Barbara; Media Arts & Technology, University of California Santa Barbara

Annina Ruest
Florida Atlantic University, Harriet L. Wilkes Honors College

Victoria Szabo
Duke University, ACM

Danielle Willkens
Georgia Institute of Technology

POSTER JURY

Danielle An
Meta

Crane He Chen
Industrial Light & Magic, Lucasfilm

Suyeon Choi
Seoul National University

Clio Flego
University of Genoa

Sanchit Garg
Reality Labs, Meta; Reality Labs Research, Meta

Ajinkya Sudhir Gavane
Qualcomm

Jenny Han Lin
University of Utah

Yifei Li
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)

Shiguang Liu
Tianjin University

Ahmed H. Mahmoud
Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL), Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)

Eric Patterson
Clemson University

Craig Reynolds
Retired

Akshay Shah
Pixar Animation Studios

Yousuf Soliman
Side Effects Software

Oded Stein
Technion, University of Southern California

Victoria Szabo
Duke University, ACM

Ningna Wang
Columbia University

Niall Williams
University of Zaragoza

Donglai Xiang
NVIDIA, Carnegie Mellon University

REAL-TIME LIVE! JURY

Derek Ham
Carnegie Mellon University

Robert Huebner

Michael Libby
Worldbuildr, Inc.

Tim McGraw
Purdue University

Cem Yuksel
University of Utah, Cyber Radiance

TECHNICAL PAPERS COMMITTEE

Full Committee Roster

UNIFIED JURY

Brandon Ables
University Of Maryland, Baltimore County

David Albert
TH Luebeck

Farah Ali
Electronic Arts

Christopher Andrews
Middlebury College

Curtis Andrus
Netflix Animation

Roy C. Anthony
RC Anthony

Mike Bailey
Oregon State University

Dan Bailey
ILM Vancouver

Jesse Barker
Unity Technologies

Elizabeth Baumel
That’s No Moon

Alex Bereznyak
Activision Blizzard King, Microsoft

Valerie Bernard
Netflix Animation Studios

Emil Bogomolov
Near.AI

Heather Brown
WetaFX, Blue Sky Studios

Stuart Bryson
DreamWorks

Brent Burley
Walt Disney Animation Studios

Meichun Cai
Harvard University

Ozan Cetinaslan
Instituto de Telecomunicações (IT), FCUP

Nicolas Chaverou
Autodesk

Crane He Chen
Industrial Light & Magic, Lucasfilm

Tiago Costa
Epic Games

Zoe Cranley
University of Essex, beloFX

Megha Davalath
Netflix Animation

Gerry Derksen
Clemson University

Paul Dietz
University of Washington, University of Toronto

Ivo Ezeta
ITESM, BlackRock

Joseph Farbrook
University of Arizona

Joana Flor
Plot Party Ai

Pierre Friquet
Pyaré, NiGHT

Sirak Ghebremusse
Otoy Inc.

Nandhini Giri
Purdue University

Raymond Graham
Cornerstone Interactive Studios Inc.

Uttam Grandhi
NYU

Mk Haley
SIGGRAPH, University of Texas at Austin

Kazi Injamamul
Haque Utrecht University

Peter Hodges
Arm

Callie Holderman
NVIDIA

Kelsey Hurley
Walt Disney Animation Studios

Nick Jushchyshyn
Drexel University, Epic Games

Esen K. Tütüncü
Event Lab Barcelona, Institute of Neurosciences of the University of
Barcelona

John Kalaigian
SIGGRAPH

Vladimir Karakusevic
Boeing

Joseph Kider
Clemson University

Scarlett Kim
Stanford University, Center for Unclassifiable Technologies and
Experiences

Andy Klein
Microsoft

Yining Karl Li
Walt Disney Animation Studios

Joan Llobera
Artanim Foundation

Topher Maraffi
North Carolina State University, North Carolina State College of Design

Julián Méndez
Technische Universität Dresden

Taos Myers
NBCU

Taro Narahara
New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT), The University of Tokyo”

Aline Normoyle
Bryn Mawr College

Dziewanna Picazo
Distillery Vfx

Barathy Rangarajan
Ember Lab

Michael Reed
Disney, RightHand Robotics

Laura Reznikov
Meta

Theresa-Marie Rhyne
Independent Visualization Consultant

Trina Roy
Pixar, Walt Disney Company

Bruno Roy
Autodesk Research

Rajesh Sharma
ETH Zürich, Disney Research Studios

Daniel Sheerin
Sony Pictures Imageworks

Luke Tannenbaum
Epic Games, Inc.

Christina Tempelaar-Lietz
Industrial Light & Magic

Richard Thompson
New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT)

Thomas True
NVIDIA

Nora Wixom
Apple

Omid Zarei
Superposition XR Studio