ICS Hall Of Fame
Friday, May 8, 2026 | 5:00 p.m. – 8:00p.m.
Location: UC Irvine Langson Orange County Museum of Art in Costa Mesa, CA
3333 Avenue of the Arts, Costa Mesa, CA 92626
The ICS Alumni Hall of Fame recognizes ICS alums who have made a significant impact in their profession, or in other ways have brought distinction to their alma mater. Nominations are solicited each fall, and new inductees are announced at a special celebration event during the following spring.
For more details about this year’s event and to see our 2026 Hall of Fame inductees, visit our Hall of Fame event website. View our gallery of past ICS Hall of Fame Inductees below.
Registration is now closed. If you have RSVP’d and can no longer attend this event please contact Mimi Anderson at yangmm@uci.edu.
2026 Inductees
• Deborah Dubrow, M.S. 1995, B.S. 1993
• Hakan Hacigumus, Ph.D. 2003, M.S. 2001
• David Hilbert, Ph.D. 1999, M.S. 1996
2025 Inductees
• Jagannathan Thinakaran, B.S. 2001, M.S. 2005
• Kenneth M. Anderson, B.S. 1990, M.S. 1992, Ph.D. 1997
• Punit Niranjan Shah, B.S. 2003
2024 Inductees
• Darya Chudova, Ph.D. '07, M.S. '02
• Douglas C. Schmidt, Ph.D. '94, M.S. '89
• Kevin Thompson, M.S. '88
2023 Inductees
• Nenad Medvidović, Ph.D. '99, M.S. '95
• Fritz Onion, M.S. '93
• Leysia Palen, Ph.D. '98, M.S. '95
2022 Inductees
• Rohit Khare, Ph.D. '03, M.S. '00
• Srinivas Mantripragada, Ph.D. '00
• Peyman Oreizy, Ph.D. '99, M.S. '95, B.S. '93
2021 Inductees
• Smita Bakshi, Ph.D. '96
• Don Box, M.S. '91
• Dan DeLeeuw, B.S. '91
• Jim Hobbs, B.S. '73
• Frank Vahid, Ph.D. '94
2020 Inductees
• Greg Bolcer, Ph.D. '98, B.S. '89
• Ersin Uzun, Ph.D. '10, M.S. '06
• Rosalva Gallardo Valencia, Ph.D. '12, M.S. '09
• David Wood, B.S. '85
2019 Inductees
• Jim Berney, B.S. '89
• Gerald Bortis, B.S. '05, M.S. '07, Ph.D. '16
• Erin Bradner, M.S. '98, Ph.D. '01
• Justin Erenkrantz, B.S. '02, M.S. '04, Ph.D. '09
2018 Inductees
• Howard Gersh, B.S. '91
• Sivan Mahadevan, B.S. '85
• Sandy Smart-Ashburn, B.S. '87
• Vincent Steckler, B.S. '80
2017 Inductees
• Richard Burton, Ph.D. '76
• Andreas Gal, Ph.D. '06
• Arthur S. Hitomi, B.S. '96, '04 M.S., '10 Ph.D.
• Frank Kavanaugh, B.S. '84
• Jennifer Woo Pascua, B.S. '03
• Jason Robbins, M.S. '95, Ph.D. '99
2015 Inductees
• Paul Butterworth ’74, B.S.; ’81, M.S.
• Marsha Drapkin Hopwood ’74, Ph.D.
• Karen Evensen ’82, B.S.
• David Feign ’80, Ph.D. (deceased)
• Roy Fielding ’88, B.S.; ’93 M.S.; ’00 Ph.D.
• Patrick Hanratty ’77, Ph.D.
• Pat Helland
• Greg Hopwood ’78, Ph.D.
• Tim Kashani ’86, B.S.
• Barbara Branstetter Kew ’75, B.S.
• Richard Levine ’81, B.S.
• Paul Mockapetris ’81, Ph.D.
• Owen O'Malley ’89, M.S.; ’96, Ph.D.
• Dinesh Ramanathan ’95, M.S.; ’00, Ph.D.
• Jack Ringquist ’82, B.S.
• Lawrence Rowe ’76, Ph.D.
• Daniel Russell ’77, B.S.
• Gary Seagraves ’77, B.S.
• Jon Teichrow ’86, B.S.
• Steve Trimberger ’79, M.S.