A very real achievement in virtual reality

Professor Mark Billinghurst of the Auckland Bioengineering Institute (ABI), has received global recognition for his lifetime contribution to human-computer interaction for augmented and virtual reality.

He was presented with the Virtual Reality Career Award in Osaka, Japan, the highest award given by the Graphics Technical Committee, a constituency of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) Society, the largest association of technical professionals, with over 400,000 members globally.