A recent photo of Notkin

Notkin during his time at Brown

It is with heavy hearts that we announce that David Notkin ’77 passed away early this week following a long battle with cancer. He leaves behind his wife Cathy, his children Emma and Akiva, and his sister Debbie. David was a Professor and the Bradley Chair at the University of Washington and was a world leader in software engineering, and an extraordinary mentor, who served more than seven years on the CRA Board. In addition, he was an ACM Fellow and IEEE Fellow as well as the recipient of ...