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Presenters

Presenters at Chapter Events since 2009. You may type in a name or part of a name to quickly search the list.

Technical Group Supervisor, Information and Data Management Group, Mission Control Systems ; JPL - Jet Propulsion Laboratory

Marc Pomerantz is a Technical Group Supervisor and Section Technologist in JPL’s Mission Control Systems Section.

Heather is a multifaceted artist and veteran video game developer with over 18 years of experience in the entertainment industry.

Global Head of Virtual Reality for Go-To-Market and Content; HP

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CG Supervisor; Luma Pictures

Russian native Pavel Pranevsky extensively studied fine arts and computer science before relocating to Los Angeles as a generalist in visual effect

Associate Professor of CS Practice; University of Southern California

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VR Product and Program Lead; WeVR

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Chair; LA ACM SIGGRAPH

I am an artist who's work has won competitions, and was one of the judges for the 2020 Adobe Creative Jam.

Creator; NuKreative

PARTY it up with NuKreative; the music project and brainchild of Jamesen Re & Danny Bonnici, two of Australia’s most respected pioneers of the

CEO; TRIPP

As CEO of TRIPP, the award-winning wellness platform that uses the power of virtual reality to change the way you feel, Nanea's has over 15 years e

Professor for Immersive Media ; Bauhaus-Universität Weimar

Micky Remann is a German born media artist and producer of media events.

; Disney

Tim Richards' career at Walt Disney Animation Studios began in 1995 with the heroic "Hercules".

; Creative Technology Center

A longtime PGA member, Mark Rickard has developed and produced six feature films, working alongside Hollywood luminaries like Terrence Malick and B

VR Recruiter; Oculus Rift

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Curator of Modern Art; Getty Research Institute.

Joel Ferree is the Director of LACMA Lab, the museum’s art & technology grants and exhibition program.

Director of Talent Development and Recruitment; Walt Disney Animation Studios
Hiring Manager; Blind Squirrel Games

Jim Rivers, he began his profession at 2004 as a Career Services Adviser for the Art Institute of Orange County helping graduates find work in the

Research Director; USC Institute for Creative Technologies for Medical Virtual Reality

Albert “Skip” Rizzo is a clinical psychologist and Director of Medical Virtual Reality at the University of Southern California Institute for Creat

Musician; Heidi Torsvik (Heidi Good Bye)

Steve Roach is a leading American pioneer in the evolution of ambient/electronic music, helping shape it into what it is today.

Animation Supervisor; Rhythm & Hues

Burke Roane served as animation supervisor for Rhythm & Hues on Alvin & the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel and Night at the Museum:

Engineer, Researcher, and Cognitive Designer ; Microsoft Research

Jasmine Roberts is an engineer, researcher, and cognitive designer in vir

VP Business Development; Stream TV Networks, Inc (Member, Ultra D Consortium)
Senior Director of Software R&D; Digital Domain

As the Senior Director of Software R&D at Digital Domain, Doug leads a world-class team that develops software and conducts research to advance