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 Bob Bandes Memorial Award for Excellence in Teaching
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The Bob Bandes award was established in 1984 in memory of Bob Bandes, a Computer Science graduate student who died in a skydiving accident on August 21, 1983. The award recognizes exceptional performance by undergraduate and graduate students as teaching assistants in the Computer Science department. It serves as both a memorial for Bob Bandes, and as an acknowledgement of the outstanding contributions of our department's TAs.

Awards are based on performance in lecturing, grading, and consulting. The award committee consists of the faculty TA coordinator, the staff graduate advisor, and past award winners, and makes its choice based on written nominations from faculty, graduate and undergraduate students, and from course evaluation data. Please note that former winners may not be nominated.

The annual award winner/s receive a monetary award and their names are engraved on a plaque in the department display case.

Users with CSE accounts click here to nominate.

Users with UW accounts click here to nominate.

And the winners are...

Year Winners Honorable
Mention
2010-2011 Peter Hornyack (Grad)
Tom Bergan (Grad)
Christopher Dentel (Undergrad)
Brandon Lucia (Grad)
Kimberly Nguyen (Undergrad)
Trent Walkiewicz (Undergrad)
2009-2010 Ethan Apter (Grad-CSEM)
Benjamin Nguyen (Undergrad)
Joshua Goodwiin (Grad-CSEM)
William Beebe (Undergrad)
2008-2009 Ryan McElroy (Grad-CSEM)
Guy Bordelon (Undergrad)
Whitaker Brand (Undergrad)
Victoria Kirst (Grad-CSEM)
Stephanie Smallman (Undergrad)
2007-2008 Jacob Nelson (Grad)
Victoria Kirst (Undergrad)
Travis Wilson (Undergrad)
Imran Rashid (Grad)
Laura Effinger-Dean (Grad)
Orion Buske (Undergrad)
Brian Mayton (Undergrad)
2006-2007 Brian DeRenzi (Grad)
Stefan Schoenmackers (Grad)
Ethan Apter (Undergrad)
Helene Martin (Undergrad)
Firat Kiyak (Undergrad)
2005-2006 Steven Balensiefer (Grad)
Alexander Loddengaard (Undergrad)
Peter-Michael Osera (Undergrad)
YongChul Kwon (Grad)
Andrew Putnam (Grad)
Michael Schmitz (Undergrad)
2004-2005 Gary Yngve (Grad)
Zach Musgrave (Undergrad)
Valentin Razmov (Grad)
Kurtis Heimerl (Undergrad)
Benjamin Hindman (Undergrad)
2003-2004 Julie Letchner (Grad)
Jessica Miller (Grad)
David Tran (Undergrad)
Thomas Anderl (Undergrad)
2002-2003 Ian Simon (Grad)
Melissa Garcia (Undergrad)
Jason V. Dang (Undergrad)
David Tran (Undergrad)
2001-2002 Kate Deibel (Grad)
Daryl Jump (Undergrad)
Hannah Tang (Undergrad)
Adrien Treuille (Grad)
2000-2001 Isaac Kunen (Grad)
Don Patterson (Grad)
Robert Carr (Undergrad)
Hannah Tang (Undergrad)
1999-2000 Daniel Lloyd (Grad)
Joe Hall (Undergrad)
Justin Goshi (Grad)
1998-1999 Sean Sandys (Grad)
Dorian Miller (Undergrad)
Eric Youngblut (Undergrad)
Steve Wolfman (Grad)
1997-1998 Kevin Hinshaw
Alec Wolman
Jason Hartline
1996-1997 Brian Dewey
Craig Kaplan
Sung Choi
1995-1996 James Fix
Ori Gershoni
Geoff Voelker
1994-1995 Kingsum Chow
David Dion
Rex Jakobovits
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1993-1994 Vivek Ratan -
1992-1993 David Kays Jack Lo
1991-1992 Ruth E. Anderson
Jean Marie Kaiser
Thu D. Nguyen
1990-1991 Alan Bishop
Anthony Lamarca
Adam Finkelstein
1989-1990 Juan Alemany
Tor Jeremiassen
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1988-1989 Richard Zucker Jeffrey Bell
1987-1988 Frits Habermann
Rick Hood
Charles Moore
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1986-1987 Molly Wilson Stephen Mann
1985-1986 Kristy Andrews
Susanne Jul
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1984-1985 Ann C. Sauer
Ewan D. Tempero
Randy Day
1983-1984 Jordan P. Brower Dorothy Mammen
David Socha


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