Richard Dunham is a Scenic and Lighting Designer as well as a Professor and Head of Design at the University of Georgia. He is a USITT Fellow and former Lighting Commissioner from 1998 to 2006. His professional credits include numerous productions throughout the East Coast, NYC, and Midwest, as well as being LC certified and a member of IALD and IESNA. He is the author of Stage Lighting: The Fundamentals (Routledge, 2019).