Todd Zickler
William and Ami Kuan Danoff Professor
of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences
Harvard University
email: zickler {at} eecs {dot} harvard {dot} edu
Todd Zickler received the B.Eng. degree in honours electrical engineering from McGill University in 1996 and the Ph.D. degree in electrical engineering from Yale University in 2004 under the direction of Peter Belhumeur. He joined the School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Harvard University, as an Assistant Professor in 2004 and was appointed Professor of electrical engineering and computer science in 2011. He is the Director of the Harvard Computer Vision Laboratory and member of the Graphics, Vision and Interaction Group. His research is focused on modeling the interaction between light and materials, and developing systems to extract scene information from visual data. His work is motivated by applications in face, object, and scene recognition; image-based rendering; image retrieval; image and video compression; robotics; and human-computer interfaces. Dr. Zickler is a recipient of the National Science Foundation Career Award and a Research Fellowship from the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation.