HDSI Director Rajesh Gupta has been selected to receive the prestigious IEEE Computer Society 2019  W. Wallace McDowell Award. Gupta, a professor of computer science and engineering at UC San Diego, is being recognized by the international engineering society “for seminal contributions” in cyberphysical systems. Previous winners include such renowned leaders of industry and research as Seymour Cray, Gordon Moore and Tim Berners-Lee. More about his award (and his SimCity vision for a better future).