Debra Isaac is the Community Mentor at SideFX. With over a decade of experience teaching Houdini, she gets excited to share her enthusiasm for the software and focuses on encouraging artists to make amazing work with it. Additionally, she is an Adjunct Professor at USC Cinematic Arts, Expanded Animation, and is the founder of Houdini.School. Her community building efforts include co-organizing LAHUG and Houdini Battle. Debra is particularly interested in scientific visualization and dance animation.