All students are EECS majors unless otherwise indicated.
Carlton E. Tucker Award--for teaching excellence
Matthew Notowidigo G, Columbus, Ohio
Harold E. Hazen Award--for teaching excellence
Petro Boufounos G, Dionyssos, Greece
Frederick C. Hennie III Award--for teaching excellence
Nathan Srebro G, Haifa, Israel
Edwin Olson G, Bloomington, Minn.
George M. Sprowls Scholarship Award--for best computer science Ph.D. thesis
Dina Katabi, Ph.D. 2003
Manolis Kamvysselis, Ph.D. 2003
Alex Snoeren, Ph.D. 2003 (honorable mention)
Northern Telecom/BNR Project Award--for the best 6.111 laboratory project
Spring term 2003--Adam Champy '04, Boston; Kevin Emery G, Lighthouse Point, Fla.; and Sameera Ponda '04 (aeronautics and astronautics), Coral Springs, Fla., for "Virtual Golf"
Fall term 2003--Philip Guo '05, Westlake Village, Penn., and Ji Zhang '05, Wynnewood, Penn., for "Infared Instant Messenger"
Morris Joseph Levin Award--for the best MasterWorks oral thesis presentation
Jung-Won Kim G, Seoul, Korea
Ali Shoeb G, Winchester, Mass.
Watcharapan Suwansantisuk G, Uttaradot, Thailand
Ashish Khisti G, Toronto
Vijay Divi G, Troy, Mich.
Frank O'Sullivan G, Sneem, Ireland
George C. Newton Undergraduate Laboratory Prize--for best undergraduate laboratory project
Glenn Tournier '04, Cary, Ill.; James Warren '04, Raleigh, N.C.; and Eric Syu, G, Naperville, Ill., for "3-D Mill"
Richard J. Caloggero Award--for exceptional service to the department
Elizabeth Cooper, administrative officer
Ruth and Joel Spira Award for exceptional teaching
Assistant Professor Erik Demaine
Junior Bose Award--for excellence in teaching
Professor David Perreault
David Adler Memorial Thesis Prize--for the best electrical engineering master's thesis
1st prize: Jonathan Sheffi G, Boston
2nd prize: Chen-Wen Huang G, Duluth, Ga.
3rd prize: Jennifer Yu G, Chelmsford, Mass.
Ernst A. Guillemin Award--for best electrical engineering master's thesis
1st place: Ethan Crain G, Cambridge, Mass.
2nd place: Adam Granich-Unikowsky G, Montreal
3rd place: Sourav Raj Dey G, Cambridge, Mass.
David A. Chanen Writing award
Waseem Bakr '05, Abu Dhabi
Robert A. Fano UROP Award--for the best electrical engineering UROP project
Rob Speer '06, Long Lake, N.Y.
Charles and Jennifer Johnson Thesis Prize--for best computer science master's thesis
Paul Youn G, St. Paul, Minn.
Ali Shoeb G, Winchester, Mass.
William A. Martin Memorial Thesis Prize--for best computer science master's thesis
Andrew Hogue G, Upper Saddle River, N.J.
Department Special Recognition Awards
Professors Frans Kaashoek, Duane Boning and Srinivas Devadas for their contributions to graduate student admissions, recruitment and programs
Nathan Ickes G, Ft. Collins, Colo., and Rodrigo Rodrigues G, Lisbon, Portugal, for their contributions to departmental education
Jerome H. Saltzer (1961) Fund Prize--for excellence in recitation teaching by a faculty member
Professor Gerald L. Wilson
A version of this article appeared in MIT Tech Talk on June 2, 2004 (download PDF).
