Demetri Terzopoulos (PhD '84 MIT) is an Academy Award winning computer scientist, academic, author, and entrepreneur. A Chancellor's Professor of Computer Science at the University of California, Los Angeles, he holds the rank of Distinguished Professor and directs the UCLA Computer Graphics & Vision Laboratory. He is Co-Founder and Chief Scientist at VoxelCloud, Inc., a multinational healthcare AI company based in Los Angeles and Shanghai. He is or was a Guggenheim Fellow, a Fellow of the ACM, a Life Fellow of the IEEE, a Fellow of the Royal Society of London (FRS), a Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada (FRSC), a Distinguished Fellow of the IETI, a member of the European Academy of Sciences and the New York Academy of Sciences, and a life member of Sigma Xi. He is listed among the most highly cited authors in engineering and computer science. His many awards include an Academy Award for Technical Achievement from the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences for his pioneering research on physics-based c