Dr. Jorg Peters 
is Professor of Computer and Information Sciences at University of Florida.
He is interested in representing, analyzing and computing with geometry.
To this end he has developed new tools for free-form modeling and design
in spline, Bezier, subdivision and implicit representations.

Dr. Peters obtained his Ph.D. in 1990 in Computer Sciences from
the University of Wisconsin, Carl de Boor advisor.
In 1991 and 1992, Dr Peters held positions at the
IBM T. J. Watson Research Center and Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
before moving to the computer science department of Purdue University.
In 1994, Dr. Peters received a National Young Investigator Award.
He was tenured at Purdue University in 1997 and moved to the University
of Florida in 1998 where he became full professor.

Dr. Peters serves as associate editor for the journal CAGD, APNUM and
ACM ToG and on program committees (see http://www.cise.ufl.edu/~jorg).
His students have built such useful tools as BezierView and TIPS.