SIGGRAPH 2025 Juries

On behalf of the SIGGRAPH 2025 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

Andres Burbano
Open University of Catalonia

Maria Grazia

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

Irini Papadimitriou
Diriyah Art Futures

Christiane Paul

Everardo Reyes

ART PAPERS JURY

Johnny DiBlasi
Iowa State University

Yoon Chung Han
San Jose State University

Maiza Hixson
University of Texas at Dallas

Scottie Chih-Chieh Huang
National Tsing Hua University

Eunsu Kang
Carnegie Mellon University

Yuichiro Katsumoto
Tokyo Denki University, Katsumotoy

Sölen Kiratli
University of California San Diego, Visual Arts

Ebru Kurbak
University of Applied Arts Vienna

Margarita Köhl
Vorarlberg University of Applied Sciences

Virginia Melnyk
Iowa State

Barbara Mones
University of Washington

Vernelle Noel
Carnegie Mellon University

Weihao Qiu
Media Arts and Technology Program (MAT), UCSB; University of California Santa Barbara

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

Minka Stoyanova
Clark University

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

Mariela Yeregui
Rhode Island School of Design, Journal for Artistic Research

COMPUTER ANIMATION FESTIVAL JURY

Martine Bertrand       
Industrial Light & Magic

Vikram Chadha            
Sr. Producer

FX Goby             
Nexus Studios

Dan Goods     
NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory

Melissa Tierney           
Netflix Animation Studios

Vivian Trakinski           
American Museum of Natural History

Alyssa Zárate                 
Atomic Cartoons and The VFX Mentor

POSTERS

Jiong Chen
INRIA, Saclay

Tim Chen
University of Adelaide

Maria Harrington
University of Central Florida, The Harrington Lab

Shiguang Liu
Tianjin University

Xuan Luo
Googl

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

Zahra Montazeri
University of Manchester, University of California Irvine

Eric Patterson
Clemson University

Yousuf Soliman
Side Effects Software

Tuur Stuyck
Meta

Niall Williams
New York University

Yuanbo Xiangli
Cornell University

REAL-TIME LIVE!

Matheus Gadelha
Adobe

Eric Jang
Google

Andrew Klein
Microsoft, Slimecorp Interactive

Angela Luo
Meta

Tim McGraw
Purdue University

SPATIAL STORYTELLING

Jacob Ervin
Mozilla

Pierre Friquet
Pyaré, NiGHT

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

Liam Karry
Single Thread Theatre

Pushkar Patange
Cloudhead Games, VFS

Joanne Popinska
Infinite Frame Media

Mirjana Prpa
Northeastern University

TECHNICAL PAPERS COMMITTEE

Full Committee Roster

UNIFIED JURY

David Albert 
TH Luebeck

Jesse Barker 
Unity Technologies

Elizabeth Baumel     
That’s No Moon

Valerie Bernard       
Netflix Animation Studios

Kalina M. Borkiewicz          
University of Utah

Peter Bowmar          
Epic Games

Rook Bridson
Autodesk

Mark Carlson           
NVIDIA

Nicolas Chaverou                 
Autodesk

Crane He Chen        
Industrial Light & Magic, Northeastern University

Amy Chu      
Walt Disney Imagineering

Dina El-Zanfaly       
Carnegie Mellon University

Thierry Frey 
Échappe-toi

Guy Gadney 

Nandhini Giri           
Purdue University

Saskia Groenewegen
Ordina, Sopra Steria

Mk Haley      
SIGGRAPH, University of Texas at Austin

Callie Holderman    
Independent

Seth Holladay           
Brigham Young University

Michal Iwanicki       
Activision

Nick Jushchyshyn    
Drexel University, Epic Games

John Kalaigian         
SIGGRAPH

Joohwan Kim
NVIDIA

Grace  Kuo    
Reality Labs Research, Meta

Emmanuel Laurent 
ReelFX

Joan Llobera
Artanim Foundation

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

Nathan Matsuda      
Meta

Terence Mosca          

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

Lisa Nolan    
ILM, DNEG

Gabriell Robinson    

Bruno Roy    
Autodesk Research

Trina Roy      
Pixar

Dave Shreiner           
Unity Technologies, Sonoma State University

Maryann Simmons  
Walt Disney Animation Studios

Jason RM Smith      
Game Caviar

Josef Spjut    
NVIDIA, Duke University

Luke Tannenbaum   
Epic Games, Inc

Christina Tempelaar-Lietz  
Epic Games, Inc.

Mark Tucker
SideFX

Vinoba Vinayagamoorthy   
Samsung

Marta Wilczkowiak 
Microsoft Corporation

Nora Wixom 
Apple

Qian Zhou    
University of British Columbia