CMSC 443 Cipher Busters Hall of Fame

The students below represent the best cipher breakers from the approximately 500 cryptography students that I have taught over the last fifteen years. I have taught the course about fourteen times since 1990. Not reflected in this list are students who have taken the course from other teachers. Lisa Evans.................Spring 93 Jim Irwin..................Spring 93 Rich Barrett...............Spring 94 Tom Huff...................Spring 95 Bill Voltz.................Spring 95 Supannika Rongsopa.........Fall 95 Myron Kennedy..............Fall 95 Justin Reilly..............Spring 97 Peggy Dagley...............Spring 97 Dm. Khodorkovsky...........Spring 97 Vanessa Lincoln............Spring 97 Kimball Martin.............Spring 97 Chris McCubbin.............Spring 98 Alex Shinn.................Spring 98 Sam Giuliano...............Spring 98 Josh Arenberg..............Spring 00 Chris Cockrum..............Spring 00 Craig Stout................Spring 00 Andrew Lee.................Spring 01 Thomas Long................Spring 01 Randall Potter.............Spring 01 Chris Spiess...............Spring 01 Christian Wagner...........Spring 03 Denise Snuggs..............Spring 03 Norman Rea.................Spring 03 Robert Rahmer..............Spring 03 Stephen Nelson.............Spring 03 Nicole Newmeyer............Spring 04 Shawn Hack.................Spring 04 Patrick Gillespie..........Spring 04 Dan Maschinsky.............Spring 04 Michael Cohn...............Spring 04 Brian Williams.............Spring 05 Kevin Peng.................Spring 05 Everett Conran.............Spring 05 David Maschinsky...........Spring 05 Kwok Yuen..................Spring 05 Brian Strege...............Spring 06 Michael Wilson.............Spring 06 Brian Sauk.................Spring 06 Matt Rodatus...............Spring 06 Chris Demers...............Spring 06 Robert McDavit.............Fall 06 Tina Loc...................Fall 06 Alex Vargo.................Fall 06 John Geddes................Spring 08 Peter Hamilton.............Spring 08 Subhash Paruchuru..........Spring 08 Andrew Hefner..............Spring 09 Robert Lehmen..............Spring 09 Michael Lombardi...........Spring 10 Charles Crookes............Spring 10 Brad Aldredge..............Spring 10 Honorable Mention: John Perron Spring 04 David Amoss Spring 00 Michael Morris Spring 97 David Queen Spring 97 Clint Moulds Spring 97 John Camp Spring 94 Paul Taylor Spring 94 Tim Middleton Spring 94 Jason Cortezzo Spring 93 Joe Reagle Spring 93 Alan Davis Spring 92