We are honored to be able to present you the Q & A session we held with Mike and Denise Okuda, the creators of the Library Computer Access and Retrieval System sound, look and feel along with other Q & A's they took part in. Mike and Denise took time out of their busy schedule to answer your questions and we thank them for it.

Our Q & A Session from 9911.01-30
Star Trek Continuum Q & A from 9909.28
SciFi.Com Q & A from 9711.02
SciFi.Com Q & A from 9706.10

Michael Okuda is the scenic art supervisor for Star Trek: Voyager. He is responsible for the shows' control panels, signage, alien written languages, computer readout animation, and other strange things. Michael worked on all seven years of Star Trek: The Next Generation and Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, during which he was recognized with three Emmy nominations for Best Visual Effects. His other credits include six Star Trek feature films, The Flash, The Osiris Chronicles, and the never-seen American
version of Red Dwarf.

Denise Okuda's credits include Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, four Star Trek movies, and promotional work for 20th-Century Fox's cult classic, The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai: Across the Eighth Dimension. Taking advantage of her degree in nursing, Denise has occasionally served as a medical consultant to the writing staff of Star Trek. Her hobbies include tropical fish and frequent trips to Yosemite National Park. She is active in supporting environmental causes and is an ardent fan of the Green Bay Packers.

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