Pere Brunet#
Membership Number: | 2792 |
Membership type: | ORDINARY |
Section: | INFORMATICS |
Elected: | 2010 |
Main Country of Residence: | SPAIN |
Homepage(s): | http://www.cs.upc.edu/~pere http://www.lsi.upc.edu/~moving |
Present and Previous Positions
- Full Professor in Computer Science at the Polytechnic University of Catalonia in Barcelona
- Head of the UPC Research Group in Modeling, Visualization and Computer Graphics
- 1988 - 1992 Vice President for Research at the Universidad Politécnica de Catalunya
Fields of Scholarship
- Geometry processing
- Computer-aided geometric design
- Volume and Octree representations
- Geometric models of very large systems and assemblies
- Virtual reality
- Multiresolution
Honours and Awards
- Member of the Royal Academy of Engineering in Spain, currently serving as Vice President
- Corresponding member of the Academy of Engineering of Portugal
- Member of the CAETS Council
- Member of the EuroCASE Executive Committee
- Silver medal awardee from the Polytechnic University of Catalonia
- Narcís Monturiol medal awardee from the Catalonia Government
- Recipient of the XI Catalan Foundation Prize for research in 2001
- 2008 Recipient of the Distinguished Career Award of the Eurographics Association