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Cascade ACM SIGGRAPH, Oregon and Southwest Washingtons local SIGGRAPH chapter, today announced that celebrated professor of anatomy and locomotion, Dr. Stuart Sumida will lecture on the utilization of animal and human biology within digital effects processes. Dr. Sumidas lecture, entitled, From Stones and Bones to Balloons and Toons, Articulating the Anatomical Sciences with Animation and Digital Effects, will include examples from his past film projects to highlight the use of various artist tools, and show the importance of biological process and sizing details in digital effects creation. The event will take place at the Portland Community College (PCC), Cascade Campus on Tuesday, March 25 at 6 p.m.
A biology professor at California State University San Bernardino, Dr. Sumida has been an anatomical consultant on more than 30 feature films for companies such as Walt Disney Feature Animation, DreamWorks, Warner Brothers, Rhythm & Hues, SONY Pictures Imageworks and Pixar. He began his career working on Beauty and the Beast and The Lion King, and continued with Mulan, the live action versions of 101 and 102 Dalmatians, Tarzan, Harry Potter, Lilo and Stitch, Shrek II, Madagascar, Chronicles of Narnia, Surf's Up, and Ratatouille, among others. Currently, Dr. Sumida is acting as the anatomical consultant on Kung Fu Panda (DreamWorks) and Bolt (Walt Disney Feature Animation).
Dr. Sumida received his Ph.D. from UCLA in 1987, having previously taught in the Department of Anatomy and the Pritzker School of Medicine at the University of Chicago. He is a comparative anatomist and paleontologist who specializes in the biomechanics and evolution of locomotion. He is the author of three books and numerous scientific papers, and his paleontological research has taken him throughout North America and Europe with the support of many museums, the National Geographic Society and NATO.
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