Dolby Laboratories Awarded by the Advanced Imaging Society

LOS ANGELES, Jan. 16, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On January 16, the Advanced Imaging Society (AIS) awards luncheon celebrated the 10 honorees of the 2018 Technology Awards and the 13 women who received AIS' Distinguished Leadership Award. Dolby Vision Professional Tools received a Technology Award for bringing color, contrast, and brightness to the High Dynamic Range (HDR) viewing experience. Dolby Worldwide Content Relations VP Ron Geller and Content Solutions Senior Manager Tom Graham accepted the award on behalf of the Dolby Vision Pro Tools team. Dolby's Chief Scientist Dr. Poppy Crum was among the recipients of the Distinguished Leadership Award, a special honor created by the AIS this year to recognize women who are advancing the field of imaging technology.

Dolby Chief Scientist Poppy Crum gives an acceptance speech at the Advanced Imaging Society (AIS) awards luncheon. Dolby Worldwide Content Relations VP Ron Geller, Chief Scientist Poppy Crum, and Content Solutions Senior Manager Tom Graham accept their awards.

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