Daniel Thalmann
| Daniel Thalmann | |
|---|---|
| Citizenship | Switzerland and Canada | 
| Alma mater | University of Geneva | 
| Known for | Virtual Humans, Crowd Simulation, Virtual Rehabilitation | 
| Spouse | Nadia Magnenat Thalmann | 
| Awards | Dr. Honoris Causa, Paul-Sabatier University, Toulouse, France 2002 Eurographics Distinguished Career Award 2010 Canadian Human Computer Communications Society Achievement Award 2012 CGI Career Award 2015 | 
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Computer Science | 
| Institutions | Nanyang Technological University École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) University of Montreal | 
Prof. Daniel Thalmann is a Swiss and Canadian computer scientist and a pioneer in Virtual humans. He is currently Honorary Professor at EPFL, Switzerland and Director of Research Development at MIRALab Sarl in Geneva, Switzerland.