Gathering and Honoring Our Community

ACM SIGGRAPH Awards

Each year, ACM SIGGRAPH honors its members with ACM SIGGRAPH awards for researchers, practitioners, artists, and educators. For more information about the awards and the individuals honored, please visit the ACM SIGGRAPH Awards page. The SIGGRAPH Conference itself also honors contributors from different areas of the conference.

Award Recipients

Computer Graphics Achievement Award
Michiel van de Panne
University of British Columbia

Significant New Researcher Award
Justin Solomon
MIT

Outstanding Doctoral Dissertation Award
Xuebin (Jason) Peng
University of California, Berkeley

Honorable Mention:
Yuanming Hu
MIT

Outstanding Service Award
Barb Helfer

Distinguished Artist Award for Lifetime Achievement in Digital Art
Vera Molnár (MK Haley will be accepting the award on Vera’s behalf)

ACM SIGGRAPH Practitioner Award
Pol Jeremias
Iñigo Quilez

ACM SIGGRAPH Distinguished Educator Award
Edward Angel

ACM SIGGRAPH Academy
Marc Alexa
T.U. Berlin

Paolo Cignoni
CNR-ISTI

Hans-Peter Seidel
Max-Planck-Institut für Informatik

Peter Shirley
nVidia