Awards

2007

Research

Award Recipient(s) Organization
SMT Competition
Domagoj Babic SMT
TACAS Best Student Paper Award
Zvonimir Rakamaric TACAS
UBC Graduate TA Teaching Award
Michael Huggett UBC VP Academic Office
UBC Killam Faculty Research Fellowship
Karon MacLean Office of the Vice President Research

Teaching

Award Recipient(s) Organization
CS Graduate TA Award
Abhishek Gupta, Allan Rempel , Andrew Adam , Cheryl Lau , Garth Showmaker , Kaitlin Ducky Sherwood , Le Leif Chang , Matthew Hoffman , Michael Huggett UBC Department of Computer Science
CS Undergraduate TA Award
Billy Ta , Ciaran Llachlan Leavitt , Iulian Radu, Stewart Yu UBC Department of Computer Science
Killam Teaching Prize
Steve Wolfman UBC VP Academic Office

Service

Award Recipient(s) Organization
CSSS Award of Excellence for service to students
Amanpreet Sonia Purewal, Derrek Wood , James Lo UBC Department of Computer Science
Faculty of Science Achievement Award
Viann Chan UBC Faculty of Science

Undergrad Achievement

Award Recipient(s) Organization
ACM ICPC Regional - Pacific Northwest Division
Andrew Thomson, Cedric Lin, Sandy Robertson ACM
ACM ICPC Regional - Pacific Northwest Division
Chris Head, Robert Tseng, Simon Suyadi ACM
ACM ICPC Regional - Pacific Northwest Division
Anton Likhtarov ACM
ACM ICPC Regional - Pacific Northwest Division
Kaitlin Sherwood, Patrick Nguyen ACM
BCNet Broadband Innovation Challenge
Afton Lewis, Kyle Porter, Patrick Colp BCNet
CS Academic Award of Excellence - (COGS)
Alexander Merritt UBC Department of Computer Science
CS Academic Award of Excellence - (Combined Major)
Kevin Grant UBC Department of Computer Science
CS Academic Award of Excellence - (Honours program)
Igor Ostrovsky UBC Department of Computer Science
CS Academic Award of Excellence - (Major degree)
Eng-Liang Ch'ng UBC Department of Computer Science
CS Academic Award of Excellence - BCS(ICS)
William Christopher Weston UBC Department of Computer Science
CS Academic Award of Excellence - Combined Honours
Tracy Lau UBC Department of Computer Science
Markus Meister Memorial Prize
Eng-Liang Ch'ng UBC Department of Computer Science
Mobile 2020 Contest
Michael DiBernardo Mobile Life Centre, Stockholm University
Orbital Technologies Award
Samatha Leung Orbital Technologies
Ranked 14th in ACM ICPC World Finals
Anton Likhtarov, Igor Ostrovsky, Matthew Chan, Yuri Kholondyrev ACM
Rick Sample Memorial Internship
Andrew Cherry, Jackie Cheung , Kevin Lai, Nathan Hapke UBC Department of Computer Science
Science Co-op Student of the Year Award
Matthew O'Toole UBC Department of Computer Science
2006

Research

Award Recipient(s) Organization
First Place - ACM Student Research Competition (Undergraduate)
Yuan-Ting Erica Huang Grace Hopper 2006
Eurographics 2006
Christophe Schlick, Tamy Boubekeur, (INRIA), Wolfgang Heidrich, Xavier Granier Eurographics 2006 - Conference Webpage
Faculty of Science Achievement Award (for Service)
Kellogg Booth UBC Faculty of Science
2006 NSERC Steacie Fellowship
Gail Murphy NSERC - Science and Engineering Achievers Honoured
2006 Research Trainee Award
Sohrab Shah Michael Smith Foundation for Health Research
ACM International Conference on Software Engineering
Gail Murphy, John Anvik, Lyndon Hiew ICSE 2006
APRU "Extra Chapter Challenge"
Mik Kersten Association of Pacific Rim Universities - APRU
APRU Business Plan Prize Competition (UBC) 2006
Mik Kersten APRU
BC.NET Coolest Applications Contest Winners 2006
Anthony Yu, PhD, Camilo Rostoker, Msc, Xin Liu, PhD BC.NET
Canada Research Chair - Tier 1
Dinesh Pai Canada Research Chair
Canadian AI-2006 Best Paper Award
Dave Tompkins, Holger H. Hoos Canadian AI-2006
Canadian Conference on Computer and Robot Vision
Alex Shyr, Jim Little, Matt Griffin, Pantelis Elinas, Robert Sim,Ph.D Post-Doc Canadian Conference on Computer and Robot Vision
CHI Best Paper Award
Joseph Luk, Jérôme Pasquero, McGill, Karon MacLean, Shannon Little, Vincent Hayward, McGill CHI2006
Cisco University Research Award
Alan Wagner Cisco Academic Research & Technology Initiatives
CRA Outstanding Undergraduate Research Awards
Dustin Wei-Lung Tseng CRA
CRA-W Anita Borg Early Career Award
Gail Murphy ICSE 2006
Faculty of Science Graduate Thesis Prize (Inaugural)
Jihong Ren UBC Department of Computer Science
IBM Faculty Award
Alla Sheffer IBM
IEEE Conference on Decision and Control
Claire Tomlin, Ian Mitchell, Meeko Oishi, Patrick Saint-Pierre IEEE CDC
NSERC Industrial Research Doctoral Fellowship
Barry Po, PhD NSERC and Cogneto
Peter Wall Distinguished Scholar in Residence
Anne Condon Peter Wall Scholars in Residence

Teaching

Award Recipient(s) Organization
2006 CS Department Teaching Award
Chen Greif, Ed Knorr, Gail Murphy, Kurt Eiselt, Steve Wolfman UBC Department of Computer Science
CS Graduate TA Award
Billy Cheung, David Tompkins, Kan Cai, Kevin Loken , Meghan Allen, Mike Dibernardo, Nels Anderson UBC Department of Computer Science
CS Undergraduate TA Award (CPSC 100) for Winter T2 (2004)
Phoebe Gau UBC Department of Computer Science
CS Undergraduate TA Award (CPSC 100) for Winter T2 (2004)
Victor Chen UBC Department of Computer Science
CS Undergraduate TA Award (CPSC 111) for Summer 2005
Charles Krzysic UBC Department of Computer Science
CS Undergraduate TA Award (CPSC 111) for Winter T1 2005
Ciaran Llachlan Leavitt UBC Department of Computer Science
CS Undergraduate TA Award (CPSC 111) for Winter T1 2005
Simon Hastings UBC Department of Computer Science
CS Undergraduate TA Award (CPSC 111) for Winter T2 (2004)
Daniel Kuo UBC Department of Computer Science
CS Undergraduate TA Award (CPSC 211) for Winter T1 2005
Jody Leblanc UBC Department of Computer Science
UBC Graduate TA Teaching Award
Meghan Allen UBC VP Academic

Service

Award Recipient(s) Organization
Canadian New Media Lifetime Achievement Award: John Demco
John Demco Canadian New Media Awards
CSSS Award of Excellence for service to students
Nakisa Shafiee UBC Department of Computer Science
CSSS Award of Excellence for service to students
Rachel Chao UBC Department of Computer Science
Faculty of Science Achievement Award (for Service)
Moyra Ditchfield UBC Faculty of Science
Faculty of Science Student Leadership Award
Chad Trytten UBC Faculty of Science

Undergrad Achievement

Award Recipient(s) Organization
ACM Intercollegiate World Programming Finals (San Antonio Texas)
Bartholomew Furrow (coach), Dustin Wei-Lung Tseng, Matthew Chan, Yury Kholondyrev ACM-ICPC
ACM SIGMOD/PODS Scholarship
ZhiWei (Tony) Qin UBC Department of Computer Science
ACM SIGMOD/PODS Scholarship
Morgan Gregory UBC Department of Computer Science
CS Academic Award of Excellence - (ARC)
Jody Anne Leblanc UBC Department of Computer Science
CS Academic Award of Excellence - (COGS)
Brad Marusiak UBC Department of Computer Science
CS Academic Award of Excellence - (Combined Major)
Jennifer Clark UBC Department of Computer Science
CS Academic Award of Excellence - (Honours program)
Anthony Wen Lung Lee UBC Department of Computer Science
CS Academic Award of Excellence - (Honours)
Anthony Wen Lung Lee UBC Department of Computer Science
CS Academic Award of Excellence - (Major degree)
Michael Tyrone Wong UBC Department of Computer Science
CS Academic Award of Excellence - BCS(ICS)
Jeffrey Shih-Chieh Chu UBC Department of Computer Science
CS Academic Award of Excellence - Combined Honours
Dustin Wei-Lung Tseng UBC Department of Computer Science
First in ACM ICPC Regional - Pacific Northwest Division
Igor Ostrovsky, Yuri Kholondyrev, nton Likhtarov ACM
Governor General Silver Medal
Dustin Wei-Lung Tseng Governor General Academic Medals
IBM Master the Mainframe Contest
Zephyr Zhangbo Liu IBM
Markus Meister Memorial Prize
Dustin Wei-Lung Tseng UBC Department of Computer Science
Martin Frauendorf Memorial Prize
Renee Cheung UBC Department of Computer Science
Rick Sample Memorial Internship
Anthony Wen Lung Lee UBC Department of Computer Science
Second Place in ACM ICPC Regional - Pacific Northwest Division
Christopher Head, Elena Kholondyreva, Henry Wong, Robert Tseng ACM
Seventh Place in ACM ICPC Regional - Pacific Northwest Division
Ryan Yee, Simon Aloysius Suyadi, Ying Yin ACM
2005

Research

Award Recipient(s) Organization
Best Graduate Student Poster Award ACM Student Research - Siggraph 2005
Dan Julius, Tiberiu Popa ACM
AITO Dahl-Nygaard Junior Prize 2005
Gail Murphy AITO
Best Graduate Student Paper Award
Alena Shmygelska ismb2005
Best Graduate Student Poster Award - MITACS 2005
Stephane Durocher MITACS
Best Paper Award
Anthony Tang, Karen Lowe, Karon MacLean, Peter McLachlan, Rao Chalapati ICMI 2005
Canada Research Chair (Tier 2) in Machine Learning and Computational Statistics
Kevin Murphy CRC
Canada Research Chair (Tier 2) in Stochastic Computation
Arnaud Doucet (138) CRC
CRA Outstanding Undergraduate Research Awards
Kenneth MacKay, Maryam Mahdaviani CRA
Distinguished Paper Award
Gail Murphy, Reid Holmes 27th International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE)
Faculty of Science Service Award
David Lowe UBC Faculty of Science
Faculty of Science Service Award
David Kirkpatrick UBC Faculty of Science
IBM CAS - Canadian Pioneers in Computing
Jim Varah (183), Paul Gilmore (184), Richard Rosenberg (182) IBM CAS
IBM CAS Student of the Year
Kuan-Chieh Tseng IBM CAS
IBM Faculty Award
Joanna McGrenere IBM
IBM Faculty Award of Innovation
Kris De Volder IBM
IBM Faculty Award of Innovation
Gregor Kiczales IBM
IBM Faculty Award of Innovation
Gail Murphy IBM
ICMI 2005
Chalapati, David Lowe , MacLean, Tang, A. 7th International Conference on Multimodal Interfaces (ICMI '05), (Trento, Ital…
Izaak Walton Killam Memorial Faculty Research Fellowship
Gail Murphy Izaak Walton Killam Memorial Fund