Prize winners 2006

The School awards prizes for excellence on a yearly basis. The winners for 2006 are as follows;

The Professor John Rosenberg Prize for Excellence in Computer Science for the student with the most outstanding performance in senior systems units of study.
Recipient: Kimberley Lorraine Upton

The Allan Bromley Prize for the student who achieves the highest mark for an Honours thesis.
Recipient: Aditya Krishna Menon

Cisco Prize for Computer Science for the student with the best overall result in 'networks & distributed systems' units of study.
Recipient: Victor Kuo


Foundation for Information Technology Prize for the most proficient student in junior (first year) computer science.
Recipient: Raymes James Khoury

Foundation for Information Technology Prize ‘for the second most proficient student in junior (first year) computer science’.
Recipients: Scott Linton and Ian Daniel Yamey

The Accenture Prize for the group which produces the most professional project in ISYS3207.
Recipients: Romina Gabriela Cavagnola, Louise Margaret Dyer, Winston Pang, Victor Trieu, Elaine Ye-Hang Tse and Harriet Mary Virgona

L&KM Research Laboratory Prize for the group which produced the second most professional project in ISYS3400.
Recipients: Robert Simon, Hanneke Nijdam, Carina Joan McLean, Tristran Andrew Mark Gordon, Laura Ingram and Dane Glerum

GS Caird Scholarship in Computer Science ‘for proficiency in intermediate (2nd year) computer science’.
Recipients: Gregory Warren Darke and Lucy HenriquesVasconcelos

The Ian Jackson Memorial Prize ‘for proficiency in senior (3rd year) computer science.
Recipient: Timothy Eric De Vires

The Soprano Software Engineering Prize for the best Computer Science and/or Information Systems Honours project in Software Engineering.
Recipient: Choon Jin Ng

Microsoft Research Asia Prize for Junior Software Development Projects Award for the group which produced the best junior software development project. Recipients: Brett Chapman, Thomas John Cunningham, Christopher Trent Goluzd, Gautam Kapoor, Scott Linton, Dustin Joshua Palana and Robert Sandig

Microsoft Research Asia Prize for Senior Software Development Projects Award for the group which produced the best senior software development project..
Recipients: William James Cannings, Hok Bun Chan, Kimberley Anne Dawson, Graeme Alister Dick, Tristan Andrew Mark Gordon, Kurt Gubi, Laura Ingram, Ogino Kotaro, Sam Clifford Thorogood, Kimberley Lorraine Upton and Yang Zhou

Microsoft Research Asia Prize for Multimedia Technology for excellence in multimedia technologies study.
Recipient: Benjamin Stanley Harding

Microsoft Research Asia Scholarship.
Recipient: Benjamin Taylor

HEDLOC Prize in Information Systems awarded to the student with the highest aggregate mark for the units: INFO3402/3502 Management of IT Projects and Systems, ISYS3401 Analytical Methods and ISYS3400 IS Project.
Recipient: Laura Ingram

HEDLOC Postgraduate Prize in Information Systems awarded to the highest achieving student graduating from the MIT degree.
Recipient: Wen Gu