TARTESSOS PRIZE 2009
DANIEL PLETINCKX

Trained as a civil engineer, with a specialization in information technology, Daniel Pletinckx has gained extensive experience in system design, quality assurance, digital image processing and synthesis, 3D and virtual reality through a career of 15 years in private industry. He is the author of several articles on computer graphics and cultural heritage presentation and has lectured extensively at major computer graphics and cultural heritage conferences.
Daniel was chief consultant to the Ename 974 project, a major heritage project in the historical village of Ename, Belgium, and founded the international Ename Center for Public Archaeology and Heritage Presentation, together with Dirk Callebaut and Neil Silberman.
Currently, Daniel Pletinckx is director of Visual Dimension bvba, a SME dealing with consulting on and designing of new systems for cultural heritage and tourism.