Awards in the Department of Computer Science

 

The Department of Computer Science of RWTH Aachen University awards prizes for special archievements and outstanding commitment of their lecturers and students.

 

Departmental Teaching Award

Each year on the first Friday in December, the Department celebrates the Day of Computer Science, where the chairs and working groups, together with partners from research and industry, present their activities in teaching and learning and report on new developments. At the event, the Department also bids farewell to its new graduates and honors outstanding instructors and students. The Department’s Teaching Prize is awarded in two categories: independent teaching and teaching support.

	Independent Teaching	Teaching Support
2018	Prof. Dr. Stefan Kowalewski	Dr. André Stollenwerk
2017	Prof. Dr. Erich Grädel	Janosch Fuchs
2016	Prof. Dr. Pascal Schweitzer	Benedikt Brütsch
2015	Prof. Dr. Jan Borchers Prof. Dr. Wolfgang Thomas receives special award “Outstanding Life-long Teaching”	Wied Pakusa
2014	Dr. Walter Unger	Thomas Ströder
2013	Dr. Dirk Thißen	Igor Kalkov
2012	Prof. Dr. Jürgen Giesl	Georg Neugebauer
2011	Prof. Dr. Wolfgang Thomas	Thomas Gerlitz
2010	Prof. Dr. Joost-Pieter Katoen	Igor Kalkov
2009	Prof. Dr. Peter Rossmanith	Alexandra Spelten

 

Award of the Department of Computer Science for Student Commitment

The Award of the Department of Computer Science for Student Commitment is a prize for very committed students. The prize is awarded during Tag der Informatik.

	Award recipient
2018	Eva Fluck (student council) Hinrikus Wolf (student council)
2016	Arno Schmetz (student council)
2012	André Goliath (student council)
2011	Martin Lang (student council) Martin Henze (student council)