Statistics: Awards

SIGGRAPH Awardees:

Computer Graphics Achievement Award

1983 – 2021

39 Awards given:

3 Females
36 Males

Note: The first female recipient was Jessica Hodgins, in 2010.

Steven Anson Coons Award

1983 – 2019
Outstanding creative contributions to computer graphics – lifetime contribution to computer graphics and interactive techniques.

19 Awards given:

1 Female (also Jessica Hodgins, in 2017)
18 Males

Significant New Researcher Award

2001 – 2020
20 Awards given:

2 Females (first female awardee in 2011 – Olga Sorkine)
18 Males

Distinguished Artist Award

2009 – 2021
13 Awards given:

5 Females
8 Males

Donna Cox, Monika Fleishman, Steina Vasulka, Lillian Schwartz, Lynn Hershman Leeson

Outstanding Doctoral Dissertation Award

2016 – 2020
5 Awards given:

5 Males

Outstanding Service Award

1998 – 2020
18 Awards given:

5 Females
13 Males

Jackie White, Mary Whitton, Judith Brown, Copper Giloth, Maxine Brown

Distinguished Educator Award

2019 – 2020
2 Awards given:

2 Males

Practitioner Award

2018 – 2019
3 Awards given:

1 Female
2 Males