Markus Gross

January 10, 2024
Computer Science Researcher

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Markus Gross
Full Name Markus Gross
Occupation Computer Science Researcher
Date Of Birth Jun 14, 1963(1963-06-14)
Age 61
Birthplace Saarland
Country Germany
Horoscope Gemini

Markus Gross Biography

Name Markus Gross
Birthday Jun 14
Birth Year 1963
Place Of Birth Saarland
Birth Country Germany
Birth Sign Gemini

Markus Gross is one of the most popular and richest Computer Science Researcher who was born on June 14, 1963 in Saarland, Germany.

Gross received a Master of Science in Electrical and Computer Engineering and a PhD in Computer Graphics and Image Analysis, both from Saarland University in Germany in 1986 and 1989. From 1990 to 1994 he was a research scientist at the Computer Graphics Center of the Department of Computer Science of the Technical University of Darmstadt from where he received his habilitation in

  1. In 1994 he joined the computer science faculty at ETH Zurich and founded the Computer Graphics Laboratory. From 2004 to 2008 he served as a director of the Institute of Computational Sciences at ETH. Since 2008, he is the director of Disney Research in Zurich, one of three worldwide research laboratories of the Walt Disney Company.

The “Wavelet-Turbulence software” for which he received the “Tech-Oscar” from the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, has become the standard procedure for animated smoke and explosions effects within a few years; it was employed in more than 20 Hollywood productions, such as “Avatar”, “Kung Fu Panda”, “Monsters vs. Aliens”, “Sherlock Holmes”, “Iron Man 3”, “Man of Steel”, “Battleship” and others. His work on physically-based modeling for facial surgery simulation (FACE Project) eventually led to the spin-off company Cyfex founded in 2000.

Markus Gross Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Computer Science Researcher
House Living in own house.

Markus Gross is one of the richest Computer Science Researcher from Germany. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Markus Gross 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Markus Gross (born June 14, 1963, Saarland, Germany) is a Professor of Computer science at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zürich (ETH), head of its Computer Graphics Laboratory, and the director of Disney Research, Zurich. His research interests include physically based modeling, computer animation, immersive displays, and video technology. He has published more than 400 scientific papers on algorithms and methods in the field of computer graphics and computer vision, and holds more than 30 patents. He has graduated more than 50 PhD students so far.

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Gross’ research on 3D video recording, compression, editing and visual effects led to the creation of the startup-company LiberoVision which in 2012 was acquired by Vizrt and rebranded “Viz Libero”.

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