VSMM Leadership

Executive Board

Prof. Alonzo C. Addison, President – Berkeley, California (USA)
Prof. Maurizio Forte, Vice President – Professor, Duke University (USA)
Prof. Lizbeth Goodman, Vice President – Professor, University College Dublin (Ireland)
Prof. Gabriele Guidi, Vice President – Professor, Polytechnic of Milan (Italy)
Prof. Hyun S. Yang, Vice President – Professor, KAIST (Korea)
Prof. Michele Russo, Secretary – Asst. Professor, Univ. of Rome La Sapienza (Italy)

Prof. Hal Thwaites, Past President – Professor and Dean, Faculty of Arts, Sunway University (Malaysia)

Society Founder

Prof. Emeritus Takeo Ojika, Gifu University (Japan)

Board of Directors

  • Mohammed Gamal Abdelmonem, Professor of Architecture, Nottingham Trent University (UK)
  • Masayuki Akamatsu, Professor, IAMAS – Inst. of Advanced Media Arts and Sciences (Japan)
  • Eugene Ch’ng, Assoc. Professor & Director, NVIDIA Joint-Lab on Mixed Reality, Nottingham University (China)
  • Erik Champion, Professor, Media Culture & Creative Arts, Curtin University (Australia)
  • Jeffrey T. Clark, Professor Emeritus, North Dakota State University (USA)
  • Livio De Luca, Research Director, CNRS- Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (France)
  • Nicolo Dell’Unto, Sr. Lecturer, Digital Archaeology, Lund University (Sweden)
  • Diana Domingues, Professor, Laboratory of Art & Techno Science, University of Brasilia (Brazil)
  • Human Esmaeili, Faculty of Arts, Sunway University (Malaysia)
  • Stephen Fai, Assoc. Professor, Carleton University (Canada)
  • Lisa Fischer, Director, Digital Initiatives, Jamestown Rediscovery Foundation (USA)
  • Halina Gottlieb, CEO, Digital Heritage Centre (Sweden)
  • Ilona Heldal, Professor, Chalmers University of Technology (Sweden)
  • Sorin Hermon, Assoc. Professor, The Cyprus Institute (Cyprus)
  • Michitaka Hirose, President, VR Society of Japan, and Professor, Univ. of Tokyo (Japan)
  • Chuck House, Director, Media-X Lab, Stanford University (USA)
  • Wim Huppertz, Professor and Director, Allard Pierson Museum, University of Amsterdam (Netherlands)
  • Elisabeth  Jerem, Archaeolingua & Archaeological Inst. of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences (Hungary)
  • Wang Jiaxin, Tsinghua University, Beijing (China)
  • Ian Johnson, University of Sydney (Australia)
  • Martin Kampel, Vienna University of Technology, Institute of Computer Aided Automation: Pattern Recognition & Image Processing Group (Austria)
  • Sarah Kenderdine, Professor, University of New South Wales (Australia)
  • Ryugo Kijima, Assoc. Professor, Gifu University (Japan)
  • Lewis Lancaster, Director, Electronic Culture Atlas Initiative and Professor Emeritus, University of California, Berkeley (USA)
  • Jose Luis Lerma, Professor, Politechnic University of Valencia (Spain)
  • Simona Morandi, Sassari University (Italy)
  • Jacqueline Ford Morie, CEO, All These Worlds & VP, UPLOAD VR (USA)
  • Zhigeng Pan, Professor, Zhejiang University (China)
  • Sofia Pescarin, Co-Director, Virtual Heritage Lab, Italian National Research Council (Italy)
  • Eva Pietroni, Co-Director, Virtual Heritage Lab, Italian National Research Council (Italy)
  • Fabio Remondino, Foundation Bruno Kessler (Italy)
  • Maria Roussou, Asst. Professor, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (Greece)
  • Phil J. Ryan, University College Dublin (Ireland)
  • Robert Sablatnig, Professor, Vienna University of Technology, Institute of Computer Aided Automation: Pattern Recognition & Image Processing Group (Austria)
  • Hideo Saito, Professor of Information & Computer Science, Keio Univ (Japan)
  • Fathi Saleh, Founder, Center for Documentation of Cultural & Natural Heritage (CULTNAT) and Professor Emeritus, Cairo University (Egypt)
  • Donald Sanders, President, Learning Sites (USA)
  • Mario Santana, Assoc. Professor, Carleton University (Canada)
  • Marc Aurel Schnabel, Professor and Dean, Faculty of Architecture + Design, Victoria University of Wellington (New Zealand)
  • Zi Siang  See, Centre for Research-Creation in Digital Media, Sunway University (Malaysia)
  • Jeffrey Shaw, Dean, School of Creative Media & Director, iCinema Centre, City University of Hong Kong (China)
  • Hideyuki Tokudam, Graduate School of Media & Governance, Keio University (Japan)
  • Krzysztof Walczak, The Poznan University of Economics (Poland)
  • Hongbin Zha, Professor, Machine Intelligence Key Lab of Machine Perception, MOE; School of Electronics Engineering & Computer Science, Peking University (China)