Please take a moment to consider nominating one or more individuals (or yourself) for 2023 IEEE VGTC VR Awards, to be presented at the 2023 IEEE VR conference, March 25-29, 2023. The short nomination form and relevant information are here: https://ieeevr.org/2023/awards/vgtc/ <https://ieeevrpublicity-dot-yamm-track.appspot.com/2CCpLJlitnMI4No7hNWWlAFaujJtVXisbia9ePbi7leKKDnQ_hQEWBZkGtBvR8WtECa35VP2pN2WLgP5HHCJdWkkcW9CZXPVzkkZR5g4IzXWRWj87grWG-alL0VgmwILJ8H2QiLAphyM6ZYaapZ2OZ-U6-KGjOzQq9Gbn37oPZYNZInIWlHLo05NSOxIZgCk> For reference -- and inspiration :) -- the winners from previous years are listed below. Henry Fuchs, Chair IEEE VGTC VR Awards Program vgtc-vr-awards@vgtc.org *Outstanding Dissertation | Award Honorable Mention* 2016 Ravish Mehra | Bireswar Laha, Merwan Achibet 2017 A. Maimone | A. Kulik Yuta Itoh 2018 Sebastian Friston | Richard Skarbez 2019 Qi Sun | James Baumeister 2020 Misha Sra | Folker Wientapper 2021 Mayra Barrera Machuca | Javad Fotouhi 2022 Nami Ogawa Katharina Krösl *Significant New Researcher Award* 2022 Mar Gonzalez-Franco *Career/Lifetime Technical Achievement Award Achievement Award*2005 Mel Slater Mark Bolas 2006 Larry Hodges Kay Stanney 2007 Susumu Tachi C. Cruz-Neira, T. DeFanti, D. Sandin 2008 Bowen Loftin Bernd Fröhlich 2009 Jaron Lanier Hirokazu Kato 2010 Fred Brooks Ming C. Lin 2012 Lawrence J. Rosenblum Dieter Schmalstieg 2013 Henry Fuchs Mark Billinghurst 2014 Steven K. Feiner Doug Bowman 2015 Michitaka Hirose B. Iribe, M. Antonov, P. Luckey 2016 Thomas A. Furness III Anthony Steed 2017 Grigore Burdea Michael Zyda 2018 Mark Bolas Gregory F. Welch 2019 Mark Billinghurst Anatole Lécuyer 2020 Victoria Interrante Jeremy Bailenson 2021 Mary C. Whitton David P. Luebke 2022 Gudrun Klinker Kiyoshi Kiyokawa *Service Award* 2022 Kiyoshi Kiyokawa *VR Academy: 2022 Inductees (Inaugural Class)*Michael Abrash Myron Krueger Kurt Akeley Jaron Lanier Michael Antonov Brenda Laurel Ron Azuma Anatole Lécuyer Jeremy Bailenson Ming C. Lin Mark Billinghurst Bowen Loftin Mark Bolas Benjamin Lok Doug A. Bowman Palmer Luckey Frederick P. Brooks, Jr. David P. Luebke Grigore Burdea Betty Mohler Sabine Coquillart Qunsheng Peng Carolina Cruz-Neira Ramesh Raskar Thomas A. DeFanti Jannick Rolland Steven K. Feiner Lawrence J. Rosenblum Scott Fisher Daniel Sandin Bernd Fröhlich Dieter Schmalstieg Henry Fuchs Mel Slater Thomas A. Furness III Kay Stanney Michitaka Hirose Anthony Steed Larry F. Hodges Ivan Sutherland Victoria Interrante Susumu Tachi Brendan Iribe Gregory F. Welch Hirokazu Kato Mary C. Whitton Kiyoshi Kiyokawa Michael Zyda Gudrun Klinker ------------------------------------------------ [image: beacon]