2009
- Kevin Butler, CSE Ph.D. Student, Receives Symantec Graduate Fellowship
- Sriram Govindan, CSE Ph.D. Student, Receives IBM First Patent Application Invention Achievement Award
- Webb Miller Received the International Society for Computational Biology's (ISCB) Accomplishment by a Senior Scientist Award
- Shiva Chaitanya, CSE Ph.D. Student, Granted a U.S. Patent
- Matthew McLure Named Computer Engineering Student Marshal
- Brandon Unger Named Computer Science Student Marshal
- Webb Miller in TIME Magazine's Top 100 Most Influential
- Professor Suzanne Shontz Named ONR Summer Faculty Fellow
- Two CSE Faculty Members Receive Prestigious Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers (PECASE)
- La Porta Receives the 2009 Research and Development Council of New Jersey Patent Award
- Professor Sofya Raskhodnikova Receives NSF CAREER award
- Professor Mahmut Kandemir Receives a Best Paper Award at PDCCS-2009
- Penn State CSE Professor receives Best Paper Award at PDCCS-2009.
- Professor Mary Jane Irwin Elected as Fellow of the American Academy of Arts & Sciences
- Penn State Named Leader of New Network Science Collaborative Technology Alliance Communication Networks Research Center
- Dr. Raj Acharya Elevated to IEEE Fellow
- Professor Patrick McDaniel and His Students Receive Best Paper Award at ACSAC 2009


