Rate My Professor David Ogle

David Ogle is a Teaching Professor in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering within the College of Engineering, Design and Computing at the University of Colorado Denver. He earned his BS, MS, and PhD degrees in computer science from The Ohio State University. Ogle brings extensive industry experience to his academic role, enhancing classroom instruction with practical insights. He teaches foundational and advanced undergraduate courses, including Fundamentals of Computing using Python, Introduction to Computer Networks (CSCI 3761), and Web Development with PHP and MySQL Database (CSCI 3910). His dedication to teaching excellence was recognized with the 2025 CU Denver Faculty Excellence Award for Teaching in the Instructional, Research, and Creative (IRC) Faculty category at the College of Engineering, Design and Computing level.

In addition to his teaching responsibilities, Ogle contributes to program development, including the proposed Bachelor of Science in Cybersecurity, where he is listed with expertise in networking, systems, and network security. He serves on faculty committees, such as the teaching awards committee in 2025, and mentors students in innovation projects addressing real-world challenges like phishing prevention and remote rescue applications. Ogle's university profile highlights selected publications, including 'Design of a new, twelve-channel electrophoretic apparatus based on the Gradiflow technology' (Journal of Chromatography A, 2003) and 'Preparative-scale isoelectric trapping separations using a modified Gradiflow unit' (Journal of Chromatography A, 2002). His work supports the department's emphasis on practical computing skills and security in the clinical teaching track.