Women's Conference - Vancouver, BC Canada
Sophie Grégoire Trudeau
L to R: Melinda Gates (Co-chair Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation), Shivani Siroya (CEO and Founder Tala), Judith Spitz (Founder Women in Technology and Entreprenuership in NY), Roya Mahboob (Founder and CEO Afghan Citadel Software Company) and Nick Oketch (Founder LucyBot).
Malala's (co-founder Malala Fund) parents Ziauddin Yousafzai and Toor Pekai Yousafzai are just as amazing as she is. The whole family are champions of girls education. Fun fact: They named Malala after Malalai of Maiwand a famous Pashtun poet and warrior woman from southern Afghanistan.
Clean Energy Event in Vancouver, BC Canada
Electric battery bus. Vancouver, BC, Canada.
Amarjeet Sohi and Merran Smith. Vancouver, BC, Canada.
Electra Meccanica’s electric car Solo. Vancouver, BC, Canada.
Gregor Roberston. Vancouver, BC, Canada.
Annual Meeting - Sheraton Wall Centre
An annual meeting I covered in March 2019 at the Sheraton Wall Centre in Downtown Vancouver, BC Canada. There were keynote speakers, poster sessions, an evening gala and an AGM.
Conference participants listen to keynote speaker. Sheraton Wall Centre. Vancouver,BC Canada.
Poster session. Sheraton Wall Centre. Vancouver, BC Canada.
Students after poster session. Sheraton Wall Centre. Vancouver, BC Canada.
Vancouver mayoral candidate Shauna Sylvester at the Globe Forum
Vancouver mayoral candidate Shauna Sylvester earlier this year at the Globe Forum. Advance voting for the City of Vancouver's election runs from Wednesday October 10th to Wednesday October 17th, 2018. Voting day is Saturday October 20th, 2018.
Shauna Sylvester (R) moderating a panel at the Globe Forum.
Vancouver Conference Photography - Exhibit Hall
Google booth at tech conference in Vancouver, BC, Canada.
Mars VR experience booth. Vancouver, BC, Canada.
Conference attendee testing a VR application. Vancouver, BC, Canada.
ftrack presentation at tech conference. Vancouver, BC, Canada.
otoy booth. Vancouver, BC, Canada.
Testing a VR game. Vancouver, BC, Canada.
VR@50 Reception at Siggraph 2018 - Vancouver Convention Centre
VR@50 Reception at the Siggraph 2018 Conference at the Vancouver Convention Centre on August 13, 2018. Computer graphics legends including Ivan Sutherland, Henry Fuchs, Bob Sproull and Henry Gouraud discussed their early research in the 1960s. Google researchers were also on hand to take a photo with their experimental lightfield camera.
L to R: Jim Blinn (NASA, Microsoft Research), Nelson Max (UC Davis) Alvy Ray Smith (Lucas Films and Pixar Co-Founder), Martin Newell (University of Utah, Xerox PARC). Those with eagle eyes will also spot other computer graphics legends Donald Greenberg (Cornell Box), Fred Brooks and Turner Whitted.
L to R: NVidia co-founder and CEO Jen-Hsun "Jensen" Huang, Jordi Alonso (Mediapro), Greg Estes (NVidia VP of Developer Marketing), Sergi Sagas (Mediapro). Vancouver, BC Canada.
L to R: Computer graphics legends Henry Fuchs, Ivan Sutherland, John Warnock (Adobe co-founder) on screen, Bob Sproull and Henry Gouraud talk about their early VR research in the 1960's. Vancouver Convention Centre. Vancouver, BC Canada.
Facebook Reality Labs and NVidia sponsors. Vancouver, BC Canada.
Clockwise from top: Audience, John Warnock (co-founder Adobe), Alan Kay (Apple), Ed Catmull (co-founder Pixar). Vancouver Convention Centre. Vancouver, BC Canada.
Computer graphics legends Henry Fuchs and Ivan Sutherland. Vancouver Convention Centre. Vancouver, BC Canada.
Martin Newell telling the story about Newell's teapot. Google's experimental lightfield camera in centre. Henry Fuchs and Ivan Sutherland to the left. Vancouver Convention Centre. Vancouver, BC Canada.
Google engineers with their experimental lightfield camera made of 26 Go Pro cameras and 31 Go Pro cameras. Siggraph 2018 Conference. Vancouver, BC, Canada.
Henry Fuchs and Ivan Sutherland sitting still as Google's lightfield camera takes their picture.
L to R: Jim Blinn, Martin Newell and Henry Fuchs with an teapot autographed by all of them.
Fred Brooks - American computer architect, computer engineer and software engineer most known for managing IBM's System/360 computers. Mythical Man-Month author. Turing Award and National Medal of Technology Award winner.
Siggraph 2018 at Vancouver Convention Centre. Vancouver, BC Canada
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau Marches in Vancouver Pride Parade 2018
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau marches in the Vancouver Pride Parade. August 5th, 2018. Vancouver, BC Canada.
Corporate Yacht Charter Excursion - Vancouver, Canada
Event photography from a corporate yacht charter excursion around English Bay, Stanley Park and Burrard Inlet. A great social evening idea for Vancouver conference attendees.
Corporate yacht charter excursion - in Burrard Inlet with Vancouver Convention Centre in the background. Vancouver, BC, Canada.
Corporate yacht charter excursion - top deck. Vancouver, BC, Canada.
Corporate yacht charter - heading to English Bay and Stanley Park. Vancouver, BC, Canada.
Corporate yacht charter excursion - conference attendees relax on top deck. Vancouver, BC, Canada.
Corporate yacht charter excursion - docked in False Creek. Vancouver, BC, Canada.
Convention Photography at JW Marriott Parq Vancouver
Convention seminar at JW Marriott Parq Vancouver Cambie Room. Vancouver, BC, Canada.
Convention attendees at JW Marriott Parq Vancouver. Vancouver, BC, Canada.
Convention photography at JW Marriott Parq Vancouver. Vancouver, BC, Canada.
Convention Exhibition Hall at JW Marriott Parq Vancouver Grand Ballroom. Vancouver, BC, Canada.
Conference Photography - Vancouver, BC
John Stackhouse (RBC), Bruce Croxon (Dragon's Den, Round 13 Capital) in Vancouver, BC at the Vancouver Convention Centre. Vancouver, BC, Canada.
Premier John Horgan - Globe Forum 2018 - Vancouver, BC
(L to R) Shauna Sylvester (SFU), Janine Benner (Oregon Department of Energy), Governor Jay Inslee (Washington state), Premier John Horgan and Matt Rodiquez (California Secretary for Environmental Protection) at the Globe Forum 2018 at Vancouver Convention Centre in Vancouver, BC, Canada.