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CCT fosters graduate and undergraduate research careers, with incredible opportunities for students to participate in the groundbreaking research being performed by CCT’s innovative faculty and research staff. We hope you will explore more of what CCT has to offer!
Student Success Stories - Anshul Tandon, who worked with Professor Thomas Sterling's group at the CCT, was the sole University medalist at Summer 2008 commencement, graduating with a 4.0 GPA. He has accepted a job with Google.
- Several CCT students were honored at the 2008 College of Basic Sciences Honors Convocation for outstanding work in the previous academic year, including:
Dr. Greg Hussey College Achievement Award - Anshul Tandon
Award of Excellence - Razvan Carbenuscu
Award of Distinction - Carrie Butler
Student Research Award Winners – Kevin Kolz and Alex Nagelberg, both of whom work with Gabrielle Allen.
• LSU students won first place in the video game course competition in both the Fall 2007 and Spring 2008 semesters. In Fall 2007, Kevin Kolz, Jason Harang, Kyle Nunez and John Lewis of the game "Psychic Ball Roller" won, and in Spring 2008, Joshua Wascom and Nicholas Scheurich won for their game "Aristeia.”
• The LSU Computer Science department sent three teams from LSU to attend the Bearing Point-Hattiesburg Global Development Center Third Annual Programming Contest, sponsored by Bearing Point, Inc., where they competed against teams from University of Southern Mississippi, University of Alabama at Birmingham, University of South Alabama and University of New Orleans. The competitors on two of the teams were CCT undergraduate students. Team 1, which finished first, consisted of Ian Wesley-Smith, Razvan Carbunescu and Michael Miceli. All three students are CCT research students and this team finished first overall, with four problems solved in four hours. Team 2 consisted of Riley Andrews, Chris Miceli and Rodrigo Farnham. Chris Miceli is a CCT research student and this team was fourth overall with four problems solved. Team 3 consisted of: Jason Kincl, Adrian Guillory and Matthew Gavin. Jason and Matthew are CCT students working in the HPC and IT groups respectively. This team came in 11th overall, with two problems solved. Isaac Traxler and Josh Abadie of HPC coached all three teams.
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