BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH

 George Victor Mora was born in Miami, Florida, on March 29th, 1980. He spent

the first 18 years of his life in South Florida. His obsession with art and technology

began at an early age. During high school, he focused his attention on art and computer

science classes. Upon completing high school, he moved to Gainesville, Florida, to

attend the University of Florida.

 In August of 2002, George finished his undergraduate degree in computer

science. He returned to the University of Florida the following semester as a graduate

student in the newly formed digital arts and sciences program in the College of

Engineering. For the next two years, George focused on virtual environments and digital

media both through his school work and as an employee of the Digital Worlds Institute.

In December of 2004 George will receive his Master of Science degree in digital arts and

sciences.