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Alumni news

CS&E Alumnus Ron Vetter Wins Richard E. Merwin Award for Distinguished Service from IEEE-CS

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Vetter has made significant and sustaining contributions to the IEEE-CS as an editorial board member for Computer, the flagship publication of the IEEE-CS, for the past 28 years.

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Faculty awards and honors

Mohamed Mokbel Named Distinguished McKnight University Professor

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The Distinguished McKnight University Professorship program recognizes outstanding faculty members who have recently achieved full professor status. Mokbel is one of nine recipients from across the University.

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Undergraduate news

CS&E Undergraduate Team Advances to ICPC National Competition

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Team Golden Gophers placed fourth at the North Central North America Regional Contest and will advance to the ICPC North American Championships in Orlando, Florida, May 25-30. 

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Faculty awards and honors

Vipin Kumar Collaborates with U of M Medical School on $1.4 Million Grant

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The University of Minnesota Medical School received a $1.4 million research grant for their work with artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning.

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Meet the Faculty

Meet the Faculty - Catherine Qi Zhao

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Associate professor Catherine Qi Zhao joined the Department of Computer Science and Engineering in 2016. She has a Ph.D. in computer science from University of California, Santa Cruz. Her work focuses on artificial intelligence and machine learning.

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CSpotlight

CSpotlight: Starting Your Own Club and Workplace

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Master's student Youssef Zahar shares his experience starting his own club and time in the workplace.

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Alumni news

Alumni Corner: Wyatt Gustafson

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Wyatt Gustafson graduated with a B.S. in computer science in 2022. He is the co-founder of Refr Sports, an app that helps manage and schedule referees. Recently, he was named a finalist of the Carlson School of Management's MN Cup.

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CSpotlight

CSpotlight: Machine Learning and Neuroscience

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Master's student Reese Kneeland shares his passion for machine learning and cognitive science.

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CSpotlight

CSpotlight: Business and Computer Science

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Master's student Ninh Tran shares his entrepreneurial goals and his passion for baking.

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Student awards and honors

Malik Khadar Earns Honorable Mention for CRA’s Outstanding Undergraduate Research Award

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Khadar was selected for his breadth of research contributions, including work with Professor Gini, Professor Paul Capel from the Department of Civil, Environmental, and Geo-Engineering, and his honors thesis.