{"51268":{"#nid":"51268","#data":{"type":"news","title":"17th Annual Honors \u0026 Awards Celebration","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003E(April 22, 2008)\u003C\/strong\u003E - The College of Computing at Georgia Tech hosted its 17th\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nAnnual Awards Celebration on April 22, 2008, in the Klaus Atrium. Master of Ceremony and CoC Dean Rich DeMillo led the\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nCollege in congratulating students, faculty and staff on another\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nexciting and productive year. \u003Ca title=\u002217th Annual CoC Awards Celebration Program\u0022 href=\u0022resolveuid\/0385d55643893eaa2a406f2e09b497ee\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003EDownload the complete program here.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Ctable class=\u0022plain\u0022 width=\u0022100%\u0022\u003E\n\u003Ctbody\u003E\n\u003Ctr\u003E\n\u003Ctd\u003E\n\u003Ch2\u003EUndergraduate Awards\u003C\/h2\u003E\n\u003C\/td\u003E\n\u003Ctd\u003E\n\u003Ch2\u003EGraduate Awards\u003C\/h2\u003E\n\u003C\/td\u003E\n\u003C\/tr\u003E\n\u003Ctr\u003E\n\u003Ctd valign=\u0022top\u0022 width=\u002250%\u0022\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EOutstanding Freshman\u003Cbr \/\u003EAjai Mudaliar Karthikeyan\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nOutstanding Sophomore\u003Cbr \/\u003EDaniel Grim\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nOutstanding Junior\u003Cbr \/\u003EBennett Wilson\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nOutstanding Undergraduate\u003Cbr \/\u003ESweta Vajjhala\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nOutstanding Undergraduate Teaching Assistant\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n  Tammy Clegg\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n  Honorable Mention\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n  Antonio Salazar\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n    Outstanding Undergraduate Research Assistant\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n    David Rutter\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n    Honorable Mention\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n    James Robinson\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003C\/td\u003E\n\u003Ctd valign=\u0022top\u0022 width=\u002250%\u0022\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EOutstanding Graduate Teaching Assistants\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n  Dave Lillethun\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n  Valerie Henderson-Summet\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003ECS7001 Research Project Award\u003Cbr \/\u003EHrishikesh Amur\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EOutstanding Graduate Research Assistants\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nKamesh Madduri\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nGrant Schindler\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nSamantika Subramaniam\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EHonorable Mention\u003Cbr \/\u003ESpencer Charles Brubaker\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Ch2\u003EStaff Awards\u003C\/h2\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E\n\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E\nOutstanding Support and Service Staff Awards\u003Cbr \/\u003EArlene Washington\u003Cbr \/\u003EJulie Williams\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003C\/td\u003E\n\u003C\/tr\u003E\n\u003C\/tbody\u003E\n\u003C\/table\u003E\n\u003Ctable class=\u0022plain\u0022 width=\u0022100%\u0022\u003E\n\u003Ctbody\u003E\n\u003Ctr\u003E\n\u003Ctd valign=\u0022top\u0022\u003E\n\u003Ch2\u003EResearch Awards\u003C\/h2\u003E\n\u003C\/td\u003E\n\u003Ctd valign=\u0022top\u0022\u003E\n\u003Ch2\u003EFaculty Awards\u003C\/h2\u003E\n\u003C\/td\u003E\n\u003C\/tr\u003E\n\u003Ctr\u003E\n\u003Ctd valign=\u0022top\u0022 width=\u002245%\u0022\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EOutstanding Junior Faculty Research Award\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n  Nick Feamster\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E  Outstanding Senior Faculty Research Award\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n  Santosh Vempala\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EThe Raytheon Faculty Fellowship\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nKeith Edwards\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003C\/td\u003E\n\u003Ctd valign=\u0022top\u0022 width=\u002245%\u0022\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EOutstanding Instructor\u003Cbr \/\u003EAda Gavrilovska, in our Systems group in the School of Computer science.\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EWilliam A. \u201cgus\u201d Baird Faculty Teaching Award\u003Cbr \/\u003EH. Venkateswaran\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EThe Peter A. Freeman Faculty Award\u003Cbr \/\u003EHenrik Christensen\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003C\/td\u003E\n\u003C\/tr\u003E\n\u003C\/tbody\u003E\n\u003C\/table\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E\n\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Ch2\u003EThe Dean\u2019s Award\u003C\/h2\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E2008 Recipient\u003Cbr \/\u003EJim Foley\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EThe\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nDean\u2019s Award is selected by the Dean and presented to a member of the\u003Cbr \/\u003E\ncollege who has contributed significantly to the success of the college\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nthis year.\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Ctable class=\u0022plain\u0022 width=\u0022100%\u0022\u003E\n\u003Ctbody\u003E\n\u003Ctr\u003E\n\u003Ctd valign=\u0022top\u0022\u003E\n\u003Ch2\u003EInstitute Awards\u003C\/h2\u003E\n\u003C\/td\u003E\n\u003Ctd valign=\u0022top\u0022\u003E\n\u003Ch2\u003EExternal Awards\u003C\/h2\u003E\n\u003C\/td\u003E\n\u003C\/tr\u003E\n\u003Ctr\u003E\n\u003Ctd valign=\u0022top\u0022 width=\u002245%\u0022\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E10 Years of Service\u003Cbr \/\u003EAlexine Bennett, Mary Alice Blane, Elizabeth Mynatt\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E25 Years of Service\u003Cbr \/\u003EMike McCracken\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003C\/td\u003E\n\u003Ctd valign=\u0022top\u0022 width=\u002245%\u0022\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EElected New Member of the CHI Academy \u003Cbr \/\u003EGregory Abowd\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n2008 Yahoo Hackfest Winner\u003Cbr \/\u003ERoger Pincombe\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EYahoo! 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Hendershot\u003Cbr \/\u003EShirley Anne Hewitt\u003Cbr \/\u003EIvan Shing Yaw Lee\u003Cbr \/\u003ERobert Louis Miller\u003Cbr \/\u003EBrandon Zane Pitman\u003Cbr \/\u003ECharles Albert Reiss\u003Cbr \/\u003EDavid Christopher Rutter\u003Cbr \/\u003EDaniel Vargas\u003Cbr \/\u003EElizabeth Leila York\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EBSCS Highest Honor \u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n  Cooperative Plan\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n  Ryan Phillip Cino\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n  Joshua Michael Cuneo\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n  Alex Martinello\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n  Vasilios Charles Pantazopoulos\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n  Steven Eugene Simmons\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n  Brian Christopher Smith\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003C\/td\u003E\n\u003Ctd valign=\u0022top\u0022 width=\u002233%\u0022\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EBSCS High Honor\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nMartin Phipps Ahrens\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nBrandon Hicks Carpenter\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nAlistair Philip Jones\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nAdam Blake Leonard\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nAndrew Elliott Roberts\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nDavid Worsham\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EBSCS High Honor\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n  Cooperative Plan\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n  Jared Kyle Eisner \u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n  Jared David Salzmann\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EBSCS Honor\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nKyndal Elizabeth Copley\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nBryan Samuel Davidson\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nBenjamin W. 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Master of Ceremony and CoC Dean Rich DeMillo led the\nCollege in congratulating students, faculty and staff on another\nexciting and productive year.\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":"","uid":"27154","created_gmt":"2010-02-09 21:41:00","changed_gmt":"2016-10-08 03:04:40","author":"Louise Russo","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","dateline":{"date":"2008-04-28T00:00:00-04:00","iso_date":"2008-04-28T00:00:00-04:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"groups":[{"id":"47223","name":"College of Computing"}],"categories":[],"keywords":[],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[],"email":[],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}