Christopher Johnson, founding director of the University of Utah's Scientific Computing and Imaging (SCI) Institute, has been named the recipient of the 2013 IEEE Computer Society Sidney Fernbach Award for his work in scientific visualization and computing. Johnson is a Distinguished Professor of Computer Science at the University of Utah, and also holds faculty appointments in the departments of physics and bioengineering. In 1992, he founded the SCI research group, which has since evolved into the 200-person SCI Institute.  To read further, please visit http://www.computer.org/portal/web/pressroom/Christopher-Johnson-Will-Receive-IEEE-CS-Sidney-Fernbach-Award?goback=.gde_1775643_member_277578154#!.