Current Students and PostDocs

PostDocs and Research Associates

• Dr. Matthias Hullin: since 2011
• Dr. Emishaw D. Iffa: since 2011

Doctorate

• Matthew Trentacoste: since 2005 (previously M.Sc student co-supervised with Lorne Whitehead).
• Allan Rempel: since 2006.
• Cheryl Lau: since 2006.
• Bradley Atcheson: since 2007 (previously M.Sc student).
• Steve DiPaola: since 2007.
• Mushfiqur (Nasa) Rouf: since 2009 (previously M.Sc student).
• Gerwin Damberg: since 2010
• James Gregson: since 2011.

M.Sc.

• Alex Gukov, since 2009.
• Anika Mahmud, since 2010.
• Michael Krimerman, since 2011.

Undergraduate Students (theses, directed studies, interns)

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Former Students and PostDocs

PostDocs

• Dr. Lukas Ahrenberg: PostDoc 2009-2010.
• Prof. Rafal Mantiuk: PostDoc 2008-2009. Now faculty at Bangor University, Wales.
• Prof. Ivo Ihrke: PostDoc 2008-2009. Now faculty at Saarland University, Germany.
• Dr. John Lloyd: Research Associate, 2002-2004.
• Dr. Kees van den Doel: Research Associate 2003-2004.
• Dr. Xavier Granier: PostDoc, 2001-2003. Now researcher at INRIA Futurs in Bordeaux.

Doctorate

• Dr. Gordon Wetzstein: PhD, 2011, UBC. Now PostDoc at MIT Media Lab.
• Dr. Derek Bradley: PhD, 2010, UBC. Now PostDoc at Disney Research, Zurich.
• Dr. Helge Seetzen: PhD, 2009, UBC. Winner of the 2009 NSERC Innovation Challenge Award. (co-supervised with Lorne Whitehead, Dept. of Physics&Astronomy). Now CEO of technology incubator Tandem Launch Tech, following several years as the technology lead on Brightside/Dolby's HDR program.
• Dr. Abhijeet Ghosh: PhD, 2007, UBC. Winner of the 2007 Alain Fournier Ph.D. Thesis Annual Award. Now at the USC Institute for Creative Technologies.
• Dr. Lisa Streit: PhD, 2004, UBC. Now at Electronic Arts.
• Prof. Roger Tam: PhD, 2004, UBC. Now Assistant Professor in the UBC MS/MRI group.
• Prof. Michael Gösele: PhD, 2004, Max-Planck-Institut für Informatik. Now Professor at Darmstadt University.
• Prof. Pere-Pau Vázquez:, PhD, 2003, Universitat Politécnica de Catalunya (UPC), Barcelona. Now Associate Professor at UPC.
• Prof. Hendrik Lensch: PhD, 2003, Max-Planck-Institut für Informatik. Now Professor at Ulm University (I also supervised Hendrik during his Diplom thesis at University of Erlangen).
• Prof. Jan Kautz: PhD, 2003, Max-Planck-Institut für Informatik. Now faculty at University College London. (I also supervised Jan during his undergraduate and Diplom thesis at University of Erlangen).
• Dr. Katja Daubert: PhD, 2003, Max-Planck-Institut für Informatik. Now at the German Patent and Trademark Office, Munich.
• Dr. Stefan Brabec: PhD, 2003, Max-Planck-Institut für Informatik. Now at TomTec Imaging Systems. (I also supervised Stefan during his Diplom at University of Erlangen).
• Dr. Hartmut Schirmacher: PhD, 2002, Max-Planck-Institut für Informatik. Now at Indeed - Visual Concepts GmbH, Berlin.

M.Sc. and German Diplom

• Benjamin Cecchetto, M.Sc, 2010, UBC. Now developer at Vancouver imaging startup VisIQ.
• Mushfiqur (Nasa) Rouf: M.Sc, 2009, UBC. Now Ph.D student at UBC.
• Bradley Atcheson: M.Sc, 2007, UBC. Now Ph.D student at UBC.
• Borislav Trifonov: M.Sc, 2006, UBC.
• Shruthi Achutha: M.Sc, 2006, UBC. Now at Microsoft
• Jennifer Fung: M.Sc, 2005, UBC. Now at Dreamworks Animation (I also supervised Jen during her Honor's thesis.)
• David Burke: M.Sc., 2004, UBC. Now at Epic Games.
• Fred Kimberley: M.Sc., 2004, UBC. Now at Relic Entertainment.
• Shuzhen Wang: M.Sc., 2003, UBC. Now at iCrystal Software.
• David Pritchard: M.Sc., 2003 UBC. Now working for SideFX.
• Brook Bakay: M.Sc., 2003, UBC. Now at BioWare Corp.
• Hendrik Kueck: Diplom, 2003, University of Erlangen. Now Ph.D. student at UBC.
• Yushuang Liu: M.Sc., 2003, UBC.
• Adrian Secord: M.Sc., 2002. Now Ph.D student at NYU.
• Ian Ashdown: M.Sc., 2001, UBC. Now at byHeart Consultants.
• Alexander Gering: Diplom, 1999, University of Erlangen.
• Dr. Christian Vogelgsang: Diplom, 1999, University of Erlangen.
• Detlev Schiron: Diplom, 1999, University of Erlangen. Now at DASA (Deutsche Aerospace).
• Martin Rubick: Diplom, 1999, University of Erlangen. Now at DASA (Deutsche Aerospace). (I also supervised Martin during his undergrad thesis)
• Maria Leipold: Diplom, 1996, University of Erlangen.

Undergraduate students (theses, directed studies, interns)

• Curt Da Silva: NSERC USRA intern, 2009.
• Rachel Teo: Summer intern, 2009.
• Stephen Stuber: Summer intern, 2009.
• Lance Fu: Summer intern, 2009.
• Matt O'Toole: Honor's thesis, 2006/2007. Now grad student at the University of Toronto.
• Johnson Chuang: Honor's thesis, 2005/2006. Now grad student at Simon Fraser University.
• Ken MacKay: NSERC USRA intern and directed studies, 2004/2005, (honorable mention, CRA undergraduate award).
• David Young: Honor's thesis, 2004/2005.
• Daniel Alan Stovell: Directed studies, 2003/2004.
• Julian Phillips: Directed studies, 2003/2004.
• Jared Simpson: Directed studies, 2003/2004.
• Scott Drader: NSERC intern, directed studies, 2003.
• Dino Lee: Directed studies, 2003, UBC.
• David Roger: Intern, 2003, UBC (visiting from École Nationale Supériore de Lyon).
• Justin Lam: Intern, 2002, UBC.
• Lisa Zhao, Honor's thesis, 2002, UBC.
• Dana Sharon
• Allen Lin: Directed Studies and intern, 2001, UBC.
• Stefan Röttger: Undergrad thesis, 1997, University of Erlangen. Now faculty at Ohm Hochschule, Nuremberg.
• Hans Gfirtner: Undergrad thesis, 1997, University of Erlangen.
• Peter Eberlein: Undergrad thesis, 1996, University of Erlangen.