Dr. Alan C. Bovik, an electrical engineering professor, has been elected fellow of the Society of Photo-Optical and Instrumentation Engineers (SPIE) for his "pioneering technical, leadership, and educational contributions to the field of image processing." SPIE fellows are members who have distinguished themselves by making significant scientific and technical contributions in the multidisciplinary fields of optics, photonics, and imaging. Dr. Bovik directs the Laboratory for Image and Video Engineering and develops techniques for improving and measuring the quality of digital images and videos. He holds the Keys and Joan Curry/Cullen Trust Endowed Chair.