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Holly Rushmeier received her Bachelor of Science, Master of Science, and Doctorate degrees in Mechanical Engineering from Cornell University between 1977 and 1988. After working as an engineer at Boeing Commercial Airplane Company and the Washington Natural Gas Company, she joined the faculty of Mechanical Engineering at Georgia Tech in 1988, where she focused on sponsored research in computer graphics and image synthesis. Dr. Rushmeier worked at the National Institute of Standards and Technology from 1991, emphasizing scientific data visualization, before joining IBM T.J. Watson Research Center in 1996. At IBM, her work included various data visualization problems across applications in engineering and finance. She has contributed to significant projects such as creating digital models of historical artifacts. Dr. Rushmeier has served in editorial roles for several journals and participated in numerous program committees for prestigious conferences including the ACM SIGGRAPH and IEEE Visualization conferences. She has made contributions to both academic research and practical applications in her field, being recognized internationally for her lectures and presentations.
Yale University • New Haven, CT
Teaching and conducting research in computer science, focusing on computer graphics and data visualization.
IBM T.J. Watson Research Center •
Worked on data visualization problems and applications.
Georgia Tech •
Conducted research and taught classes in mechanical engineering.
National Institute of Standards and Technology •
Focused on scientific data visualization.
Administered via the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences (GSAS). GRE General is optional for PhD.