Research, projects, awards, talks, and the occasional personal note

In late 2017 I was approached by Kathleen McCarthy, director of collections and head curator at Chicago’s Museum of Science and Industry, for an exciting and …
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I first started this website back in 2008 so I can strengthen my online presence. Since then this place has evolved from a single page with my information, to a …
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Current web-based collaboration systems, such as Google Hangouts, WebEx, and Skype, primarily enable single users to work with remote collaborators through …
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The Scalable Adaptive Graphics Environment (SAGE) was developed at the University of Illinois at Chicago’s (UIC) Electronic Visualization Laboratory (EVL) to …
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After a few years trying to learn guitar by myself, which resulted in having a dusted guitar on the wall, I decided to join a real music school and learn from …
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During the 2014 Fall Semester I volunteered with SPARK, a nonprofit organization that aims to provide life-changing apprenticeships to youth in underserved …
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In the domain of large-scale visualization instruments, hybrid reality environments (HREs) are a recent innovation that combines the best-in-class capabilities …
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