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  1. Edwin Earl Catmull (born March 31, 1945) is an American computer scientist and animator who served as the co-founder of Pixar and the President of Walt Disney Animation Studios. He has been honored for his contributions to 3D computer graphics, including the 2019 ACM Turing Award.

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    • University of Utah (B.S. Physics and Computer Science; Ph.D. Computer Science)
  2. Edwin E. Catmull Biography. President of Pixar Animation Studios. Born March 31, 1945, in Parkersburg, WV; married Susan; children: five. Education: University of Utah, B.S. (computer science), B.S. (physics), Ph.D.

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  4. The Imaginer University of Utah alum Ed Catmull has taken a path that melds science and artistic endeavor. Kelley J.P. Lindberg Spring 2013. In the 1950s, young Ed Catmull loved Walt Disney animated films such as Pinocchio and Peter Pan. He dreamed of becoming an animator, and he filled up sketchbooks and created his own flipbooks.

  5. Edwin Catmull - A.M. Turing Award Laureate. Birth: March 31, 1945 in Parkersburg, West Virginia. Education: B.Sc., Physics and Computer Science (University of Utah, 1969); PhD Computer Science, (University of Utah, 1974).

  6. Jun 20, 2013 · A Utah native, Ed Catmull is the co-founder and president of Pixar animation, but he has continued to support local universities, opening the door for more students to enter into the world of computer graphics.

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  7. Jan 10, 2012 · President and cofounder of Pixar Animation Studio, Ed Catmull is the computer graphics genius behind movies like "Toy Story," "Monsters, Inc." and "Cars." "It will be an honor to hear from such...

  8. Edwin Catmulls career began at an important stage in the development of computer graphics, when declining costs of memory and computing power allowed for experimentation with new graphical techniques.