The recipient of the 2017 College of Engineering (CoE) Alumni Award is John E. Gerngross, Jr.  This award recognizes outstanding achievement in engineering or technology by an individual whose accomplishments serve as a role model for future CoE students.

Mr. Gerngross holds a Master of Science ('82) Degree in Electrical Engineering from UCSB and a Bachelor of Science Degree in Mathematics from Boston University. He founded Santa Barbara-based Condor Engineering in 1989, which was a supplier of avionics databus tools and solutions. 

Gerngross (left) is pictured here with Computer Science Department Chair Ambuj Singh, and CS Outstanding Teaching Assistant Honoree Victor Zakhary.

Thank you, John, and congratulations on this well-deserved recognition.