at theFerstCenter Reception afterthelectureatGallery Georgia Tech Campus,Atlanta,Georgia Ferst CenterfortheArts TUESDAY, DECEMBER4,2007,3:00P.M. Lecture SeriesonInnovation Gegenheimer Harold W. The Annual Pr Mechanical EngineeringatGeorgiaTech The GeorgeW. Woodruff Schoolof together, tohelpcreate asinglevision. organic process involveshundredsofartists working sible, believable world.Thissometimeschaotic, mostly Department putsthefinishing touches onanacces- our Actorsfineperformances. Lastly,theLighting well underwayastheAnimators helpbreathelifeinto providing thecameraworkfor thefilm.Productionis Layout Departmentissupporting bothArtandStory, busily creatingthelookof“world.”Meanwhile, well toldtale.Simultaneously,theArtDepartmentis departments craftingofwhateveryonehopeswillbea education instorytellingandfilmmaking. Third. Theexperiencehasprovidedmeagreat on Shrek2,andfinally,asadirectorthe the firstShrekandwasheadofStoryDepartment from thebeginning.Istartedoutasastoryartiston 2011. I'vehadtheprivilegeofhavingafrontrowseat decade withthereleaseoffourthinstallmentin The successfulworldofShrekwillenterintoitssecond 2007 GegenheimerLecture Lecturer’s Synopsisofthe by November30th. To arrangeforparking,pleasecall(404)894-3200 Parking willbeavailableintheVisitorLot. esents Preproduction beginswiththeStoryandEditorial Ferst Center for theArts Feature In1000EasySteps… How To MakeAnAnimated AN OGRESTALE: Speaking About: DreamWorks Animation Director, Mr. ChrisMiller Featuring: Shrek theThird as astoryartistontheAcademyAward animated comedy,“Antz.”Hesubsequentlywentontowork Animation in1998asastoryartistonthestudio'sfirst with “ShrektheThird.”Mr.MillerjoinedDreamWorks Chris Millerrecentlymadehisfeaturefilmdirectingdebut Biographical Sketch Wing TeamLeader, TheBoeing Company 2006 Professor, Universityof TorontoAerospace Studies 2005 Chief Scientist, Vibration andSoundSolutions, Ltd. 2004 Professor andEminentScholar attheUniversityofGeorgia 2003 Chairman ofExponent,Incorporated 2002 Co-Founder, PastPresident,and CEOofBBN 2001 Pappalardo ProfessorofMechanicalEngineeringatMIT 2000 Retired PresidentandCEOofHarleyDavidson,Inc. 1999 Founder ofThermo-ElectronCorporation 1998 Professor atStanfordUniversity 1997 President andCEOofScaledComposites,Inc. 1996 Distinguished ProfessorofMicroelectronicsat 1995 Gegenheimer lecturerswere: and leadtoinventionspatents.Theprevious students areexposedtoprocessesthatstimulatecreativity lecture seriesandsupportofcapstonedesignprojects, encourage creativity,innovation,anddesign.Throughthe (BME 1933),1910-2006,tosupportstudentprogramsthat through anendowmentfromMr.HaroldW.Gegenheimer The LectureSeriesonInnovationwasestablishedin1995 About theLectureSeries festivals throughoutNorthAmericaandEurope. animated projects,whichhavebeenfeaturedonMTVandin commercial. Millerhasalsoproducedseveralindependent and FILA,forwhichhewonaClioAwardbestanimated includes spotsforCoca-Cola,Canon,TheComedyChannel Spielberg, entitled"Steven'sDream."Hiscommercialwork videos, andinternetprojects,includingashortforSteven Miller hasworkedonawidearrayoffeatures,commercials, created sets,filmsandprojectionsonnumerousoccasions. collaborator withtheHeliosDanceTheater,forwhichhehas Animation/Film Department,Mr.Millerisalsoalongtime Penguin in“Madagascar.” voices fortheShrekfilms,healsovoicedKowalski animated filmofalltime.Inadditiontoprovidingvarious “Shrek 2,”whichwentontobecomethehighestgrossing went ontoserveasHeadofStorytheblockbuster, the voiceofMagicMirroraswellGepetto.Hethen “Shrek,” whilealsowritingadditionaldialogueandproviding Purdue University A graduateoftheCaliforniaInstituteArts' Mr. Mark Jenks Dr. JamesDeLaurier Dr. MalcolmSwinbanks Dr. StevenL.Stice Dr. RogerL.McCarthy Dr. LeoBeranek Dr. WoodieFlowers Mr. RichardTeerlink Dr. GeorgeN.Hatsopoulos Dr. JimAdams Mr. BurtRutan Dr. JerryM.Woodall ® Gegenheimer-winning hitfilm, About the Woodruff School

The Woodruff School of Mechanical Engineering is the oldest and largest of the ten divisions in the College of Engineering at Georgia Tech. The School offers academic and research programs in mechanical engineering, nuclear and radiological engineering, medical physics, paper science and engineering, and bioengineering. The enrollment includes 1765 undergraduate and 723 graduate students. Studies are directed by a full-time staff of 92 professors, including ten joint faculty from other schools on campus, plus 26 research faculty and six academic professionals, who are supported by 55 staff members. The George W. Woodruff School of Mechanical Engineering is the only educational institution to be designated a Mechanical Engineering Heritage Site by the American Society of Mechanical Engineers. For more information about the Woodruff School contact:

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