Presenter

Douglas is the Senior Director of Display Systems Research at Reality Labs Research, Meta, where he leads investigations into advanced display and imaging technologies. He is also an Affiliate Instructor at the University of Washington CSE Department, where he teaches a course on building VR headsets from scratch. His prior research has focused on head-mounted displays, glasses-free 3D displays, light field cameras, and active illumination for 3D reconstruction and interaction. He received a B.S. in Applied Physics with Honors from Caltech in 2002 and M.S. and Ph.D. degrees in Electrical Engineering from Brown University in 2006 and 2010, respectively.