Awards and honours

Dr Simon Moore , Reader in Computer Architecture, has been made a Fellow of the BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT (formerly known as the British Computer Society). Dr Moore is a Chartered Engineer and a member of the IET .

Professor Ross Anderson has been elected a Fellow of The Royal Academy of Engineering. The Academy's Fellowiship honours the UK's most distinguished engineers.

Two members of the Computer Laboratory have been successful in the recent round of EPSRC Fellowships.

Dr Peter Sewell has been awarded a 5-year Leadership Fellowship. According to the EPSRC, "Leadership Fellowships provide support for talented researchers with the most potential to develop into the UK’...

Congratulations to this year's student prize winners.

Computer Science Tripos Part II, 2009

The Red Gate Prize for the Best Student is awarded to Richard Ho. Richard has also been awarded The Microsoft Prize for the best individual project in the Computer Science Tripos.

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Congratulations to Viktor Vafeiadis, a former PhD student at the Computer Laboratory, who has been awarded the 2008 ACM SIGPLAN outstanding doctoral dissertation award .

Jon Crowcroft, Marconi Professor of Communication Systems, has been awarded the 2009 SIGCOMM Award for his pioneering contributions to multimedia and group communications.

Ross Anderson, Professor of Security Engineering, is one of nine Cambridge academics to be recognised for exceptional contributions to society, with his election to the Fellowship of the Royal Society .

Congratulations to Yan Wu who has won the prestigious 2008 Chinese Government Award for Outstanding Self-financed Student Abroad .

Larry Paulson has been made a Fellow of the ACM for his contributions to theorem provers and verification techniques.

The ACM Fellows Program was established in 1993 to recognize and honour outstanding ACM members for their achievements in computer science and information technology and for their significant...

Oliver Woodman scooped first prize, at the East of England Hub regional poster competition for postgraduate researchers. Oliver's poster, "Pedestrian Localisation for Indoor Environments", was also runner-up at the University of Cambridge Computer Laboratory's Show and Tell event in September 2008.

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