CRA Awards
Distinguished Service Award Nominations
(due by January 29, 2010)
Nico Habermann Award Nominations
(due by January 29, 2010)
A. Nico Habermann
CRA makes an award, usually annually, to a person who has made outstanding contributions aimed at increasing the numbers and/or successes of underrepresented groups in the computing research community. This award recognizes work in areas of government affairs, educational programs, professional societies, public awareness, and leadership that has a major impact on advancing these groups in the computing research community. Recognized contributions can be focused directly at the research level or at its immediate precursors, namely students at the undergraduate or graduate levels.
2009 Award Recipient
- Not Awarded
There were no awardees for the 2009 year.
Distinguished Service
CRA makes an award, usually annually, to a person who has made an outstanding service contribution to the computing research community. This award recognizes service in the areas of government affairs, professional societies, publications or conferences, and leadership that has a major impact on computing research.
2009 Award Recipient
- Eugene SpaffordProfessor of Computer Sciences and Executive Director of CERIAS at Purdue University.
Gene Spafford has been an effective and tireless advocate for the cause of information security research. He has been instrumental in keeping public attention on this important research area.
Undergraduate Researchers
This award program recognizes undergraduate students in North American universities who show outstanding research potential in an area of computing research.
2010 Award Recipients
- University of WashingtonJustine Sherry Female Winner
- University of WaterlooElyot Grant Male Winner
- University of MarylandRichard Matthew McCutchen Male Winner
- Pomona CollegeLucy Vasserman Female Runner-Up
- Harvey Mudd CollegeXuexin (Alice) Zhu Female Runner-Up
- Harvard UniversityZachary Abel Male Runner-Up
- Cornell University Di Wang Male Runner-Up
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