SIGGRAPH Steven A. Coons Award for Outstanding Creative Contributions to Computer Graphics
– The Steven A. Coons Award is presented in odd-numbered years to honor an individual who has made a lifetime contribution to computer graphics and interactive techniques. The award includes a cash prize and a specially commissioned statue.

• Jessica Hodgins, 2017
  In recognition of her foundational work in character animation, her support and cultivation of emerging researchers, and her extensive volunteer service to the computer graphics community
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