Members of the Organizing Committee handle all planning and logistics for the IEEE Haptics Symposium. We deeply appreciate their service to the haptics community and particularly to this conference.
General Co-Chairs
chairs@hapticssymposium.org
- Veronica J. Santos, University of California, Los Angeles
- Heather Culbertson, University of Southern California
Conference Editorial Board
editors@hapticssymposium.org
- Ingvars Birznieks (Editor in Chief), University of New South Wales
- Hiroyuki Kajimoto, University of Electro-Communications
- Matteo Bianchi, University of Pisa
Publications Chair
publications@hapticssymposium.org
- Ann Majewicz Fey, University of Texas at Austin
Program Chair
program@hapticssymposium.org
- Ilana Nisky, Ben Gurion University of the Negev
Cross-Cutting Challenges Chairs
ccc@hapticssymposium.org
- Pedro Lopes, University of Chicago
- Vincent Levesque, École de Technologie Supérieure
Works-in-Progress Chair
wip@hapticssymposium.org
- Oliver Schneider, University of Waterloo
Mentoring Forum Chairs
mentoring@hapticssymposium.org
- Hasti Seifi, Arizona State University
- Melisa Orta Martinez, Carnegie Mellon University
IEEE Transactions on Haptics Posters Chair
tohp@hapticssymposium.org
- Michael Zinn, University of Wisconsin
Finance Chair
finance@hapticssymposium.org
- Mounia Ziat, Bentley University
sponsorship@hapticssymposium.org
- Evan Pezent, Facebook
- Asad Tirmizi, ByteDance
- Jeremy Cooperstock, McGill University
Demonstrations and Exhibits Chairs
demos@hapticssymposium.org
- Ad Spiers, Imperial College London
- Cara Nunez, Cornell University
Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Chair
edi@hapticssymposium.org
- Yasemin Vardar, Delft University of Technology
Awards Chairs
awards@hapticssymposium.org
- General Co-Chair Emeritus Yon Visell, University of California, Santa Barbara
- Presiding Awards Chair Jee-Hwan Ryu, KAIST
Publicity Chair
publicity@hapticssymposium.org
- Naomi Fitter, Oregon State University
Registration Chair
registration@hapticssymposium.org
- Caroline Cao, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Student Volunteers Chairs
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- Edoardo Battaglia, University of Utah
- Alexis E. Block, Case Western Reserve University
Video Chair
videos@hapticssymposium.org
- Troy McDaniel, Arizona State University
Web Chair
webmaster@hapticssymposium.org
- Taku Hachisu, University of Tsukuba