Research Recognition Evening

Abstract

This is the 11th Research Recognition Evening. Professor Luqi is recognized for outstanding research achievement in the Department of Computer Science; Captain Scott Tyo, USAF, of the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering is recognized for outstanding research achievement in the Information Warfare Academic Group; Research Professor John Hiles is recognized for outstanding research achievement in the Modeling, Virtual Environments, and Simulation (MOVES)Academic Group; Associate Professor Chris Olsen of the Department of Physics is recognized for outstanding research achievement in the Space Systems Academic Group; Associate Professor Andres Larraza of the Department of Physics is recognized for outstanding research achievement in the Undersea Warfare Academic Group; Professor Garth Hobson is recognized for outstanding research achievement in the Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics; The Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering recognizes two individuals this evening: Professor Murali Tummala is recognized for his leadership of the research and development effort to modernize the Navy’s Beartrap System for fleet anti-submarine warfare; Professor Phil Pace is recognized for a highly productive year in which he worked on five research projects funded by the Naval Air Systems Command, Johns Hopkins University, Naval Research Laboratory, the Office of Naval Research and DARPA; Associate Professor Wei Kang is recognized for outstanding research achievement in the Department of Mathematics; Professor Morris Driels is recognized for outstanding research achievement in the Department of Mechanical Engineering; Department of Meteorology recognizes Distinguished Professor Russell Elsberry and Research Associate Professor Lester Carr for their outstanding research contributions; The Department of Oceanography recognizes Research Associate Professor Julie McClean for outstanding research achievement; The Department of National Security Affairs recognizes Professor David Yost for outstanding research achievement; The Department of Operations Research recognizes Professor Al Washburn for research excellence; The Department of Physics recognizes Associate Professor Tom Hofler for outstanding research achievement; The Department of Systems Management recognizes two faculty for outstanding research achievement: Professor Joseph San Miguel and Assistant Professor Keith Snider; The Defense Resources Management Institute recognizes Assistant Professor Robert McNab for outstanding research achievement; The Institute for Joint Warfare Analysis recognizes Research Assistant Professor Nelson Irvine for outstanding research achievement. The 2000 Menneken Awaard recipient, Mark E. Nissen is Assistant Professor of Acquisition Management and Information Systems in the Graduate School of Business and Public Policy. Professor Jim Sanders and Associate Professor Scott Davis from the Physics Department are recognized for their very active role in the Monterey County Science Fair.