Rodger Hess Awarded Innovations In Networking Award for Outstanding Technical Contribution
Rodger Hess is being honored by the Corporation for Education Network Initiatives in California (CENIC) with the 2016 Innovations in Networking Award for Outstanding Technical Contribution. Rodger has been a member of the CENIC networking community since its inception. He was a significant contributor to the original backbone design for CalREN. Rodger led a national study group in 2007 on research and education backbone networks and trends in research networking. He was also involved in working groups that addressed backbone design, routing, and instrumentation.