page_title: List of New York Institute of Technology faculty
hierarchical_section_title: List of New York Institute of Technology faculty
caption_attribution_description: Ed Catmull
context_page_description: The following is a list of some notable current and former faculty of New York Institute of Technology.
  Reino Aarnio, architect
  Lance Williams, graphics researcher
  Bernard Fryshman, physicist
  Zeeshan Jawed Shah, filmmaker
  Ralph Guggenheim, video graphics designer
  Jim Blinn, computer scientist known for his work as a computer graphics expert at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory
  Edwin Catmull, computer scientist and current president of Pixar Animation Studios and Walt Disney Animation Studios
  James H. Clark, entrepreneur and computer scientist, founded companies, including Netscape Communications Corporation
  Alvy Ray Smith, pioneer in computer graphics
  Greg Panos, writer, futurist, educator
  Mehrdad Izady, contemporary writer on ethnic and cultural topics, particularly the Greater Middle East, and Kurds
  Lynn Rogoff, film and television producer, and stage playwright, theatre director and professor
  Harvey Jerome Brudner, theoretical physicist/engineer
  Sheldon D. Fields, scientist
  Frank Genese, architect
  Ernie Anastos, won 28 Emmy Awards and nominations, and was nominated for the Edward R. Murrow Award for excellence in writing
  Pat Hanrahan, computer graphics researcher
context_section_description: The following is a list of some notable current and former faculty of New York Institute of Technology.
  Reino Aarnio, architect
  Lance Williams, graphics researcher
  Bernard Fryshman, physicist
  Zeeshan Jawed Shah, filmmaker
  Ralph Guggenheim, video graphics designer
  Jim Blinn, computer scientist known for his work as a computer graphics expert at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory
  Edwin Catmull, computer scientist and current president of Pixar Animation Studios and Walt Disney Animation Studios
  James H. Clark, entrepreneur and computer scientist, founded companies, including Netscape Communications Corporation
  Alvy Ray Smith, pioneer in computer graphics
  Greg Panos, writer, futurist, educator
  Mehrdad Izady, contemporary writer on ethnic and cultural topics, particularly the Greater Middle East, and Kurds
  Lynn Rogoff, film and television producer, and stage playwright, theatre director and professor
  Harvey Jerome Brudner, theoretical physicist/engineer
  Sheldon D. Fields, scientist
  Frank Genese, architect
  Ernie Anastos, won 28 Emmy Awards and nominations, and was nominated for the Edward R. Murrow Award for excellence in writing
  Pat Hanrahan, computer graphics researcher
  Rebecca Allen, international artist
  Frederic Parke, creator of the first CG physically modeled human face
  Carter Burwell, composer of film scores
  Barbara, Lady Judge, Chairman Emeritus of the UK Atomic Energy Authority
  David DiFrancesco, photoscientist, inventor, cinematographer, and photographer.
  Jacques Stroweis, visual effects artist and computer scientist
  Andrew Glassner, American expert in computer graphics
  Bruce Perens, computer programmer and advocate in the free software movement
  Harry Hurwitz, film director, screenwriter, actor and producer
  Morrie Yohai, food company executive best known for his creation of Cheez Doodles
  Joel B. Snyder, served as the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers President
  W. Kenneth Riland, osteopathic physician (D.O.) whose patients included 37th President of the United States Richard Nixon and Nelson A. Rockefeller
  Manfred Kirchheimer, documentary film maker
  Ed Emshwiller, visual artist
  William E. Glenn, inventor known for his contributions to imaging technology. He was awarded 136 U.S. patents.
  Tom Duff, computer programmer
  Franklin C. Crow, computer scientist
  John Lewis, computer scientist
caption: Edwin Catmull, computer scientist and current president of Pixar Animation Studios and Walt Disney Animation Studios
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