BEARS 2023: EECS Distinguished Alumni

Electrical Engineering

 
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Colin Parris
Industry

Senior Vice President and Chief Technology Officer, GE Digital

M.S. 1987/Ph.D. 1994 (advisor: Domenico Ferrari)

For a career focused on the development of digital transformation across multiple industries, as well as strong advocacy for increased inclusivity in the STEM fields.

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Dawn Tilbury
Academia

Professor, University of Michigan

M.S. 1992/Ph.D. 1994 (advisor: Shankar Sastry)

For leadership in networked and logic control systems and for her sustained commitment to engineering education and research.

Computer Science

 
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Paul Debevec
Industry

Director of Production Innovative Research, Netflix; Adjunct Research Professor, USC Computer Science

Ph.D. 1996 (advisor: Jitendra Malik)

For pioneering work in computer graphics, including fundamental contributions to image-based rendering, image-based lighting, and high dynamic range (HDR) imaging, now used extensively in virtual production for movies.

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Andrea Arpaci-Dusseau
Academia

Professor, University of Wisconsin, Madison

M.S. 1994/Ph.D. 1998 (adviser: David Culler)

For outstanding innovation in the fields of storage and operating systems and their leadership in education and outreach.

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Remzi Arpaci-Dusseau
Academia

Professor, University of Wisconsin, Madison

M.S. 1996/Ph.D. 1999 (adviser David Patterson)

For outstanding innovation in the fields of storage and operating systems and their leadership in education and outreach.