Vaneet Aggarwal, School of Industrial Engineering

Best Paper, Neural Information Processing Systems

For the paper, "On the Approximation of Cooperative Heterogeneous Multi-Agent Reinforcement Learning Using Mean Field Control."

Co-Editor-in-Chief, Journal on Autonomous Transportation Systems

Andres Arrieta, School of Mechanical Engineering

Best Paper Award, Conference on Reconfigurable Mechanisms and Robots

For the paper, "Characterization of Multistable Self-Folding Origami Architectures."

Santokh Badesha, Elmore Family School of Electrical and Computer Engineering

Fellow, National Academy of Inventors

For a prolific spirit of innovation in creating or facilitating inventions that have made a tangible impact on quality of life, economic development, and the welfare of society.

2022 Power 50 Technology List, Rochester Business Journal

2022 Rishi Raj Medal for Innovation and Commercialization in Ceramics, The American Ceramic Society

For the invention of foundational technologies that have ushered in the era of digital printing on demand.

Saurabh Bagchi, Elmore Family School of Electrical and Computer Engineering

Fellow, Institution of Engineering and Technology

For sustained high levels of achievement through leadership, senior responsibility, innovation and professional service.

Distinguished Contributor, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Computer Society

For contributions to the IEEE Computer Society as well as other accomplishments in the computing profession.

Test of Time Award, IEEE Technical Community on Dependable Computing and Fault Tolerance

Xiaoping Bao, Davidson School of Chemical Engineering

NSF CAREER Award

For the project, "Engineering ex vivo Human Cardiogenesis with Optogenetics.”

Stephan Biller, School of Industrial Engineering

Member, National Academy of Engineering

For leadership and advancement of manufacturing technologies and innovations based on the internet of things and digital data.

Fellow, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers

For leadership in the applications of internet of things and artificial intelligence in manufacturing industry.

Laura Blumenschein, School of Mechanical Engineering

Innovators Under 35 Global List, MIT Technology Review

For contributions to the Vine Robot Project, a growing robot inspired by the growth and adaptability of plants.

Alexandra Boltasseva, Elmore Family School of Electrical and Computer Engineering

Fellow, John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation

For the project, “Empowering Quantum Nanophotonics with Machine Learning: Towards Quantum On-Chip Meta-Devices.”

Highly Cited Researchers, Clarivate

For multiple highly-cited papers that rank in the top 1% by citations for field and year in the Web of Science.

Charles Bouman, Elmore Family School of Electrical and Computer Engineering & Weldon School of Biomedical Engineering

Claude Shannon-Harry Nyquist Technical Achievement Award, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Signal Processing Society

For fundamental contributions to X-ray computed tomography and computational imaging.

Honorary Member, Society for Imaging Science and Technology

For pioneering efforts in the field of computational imaging, which have been widely used in computer printing, computed tomography scanners, mobile phone cameras, and defense, security, and space applications, among others.

James E. Braun, School of Mechanical Engineering

F. Paul Anderson Award, American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers

For contributions in developing methods for optimal control in buildings and for automated fault detection and diagnostics applied to HVAC&R equipment.

Christopher Brinton, Elmore Family School of Electrical and Computer Engineering

NSF CAREER Award

For the project, “From Federated to Fog Learning: Expanding the Frontier of Model Training in Heterogeneous Networks.”

Young Investigator Award, Office of Naval Research

For the project, “Distributed Intelligence Optimization Under Interference in Heterogeneous Resource-Constrained Wireless Systems.”

Barrett Caldwell, School of Industrial Engineering

Fellow, Institute of Industrial and Systems Engineers

For demonstrating outstanding accomplishments in both his professional career and service to industrial and systems engineering.

Deva Chan, Weldon School of Biomedical Engineering

Young Faculty Award, Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency

For the project, "Microbiome Regulation of Glycosaminoglycan in the Synovial Joint."

Somali Chaterji, School of Agricultural and Biological Engineering

NSF CAREER Award

For the project, "Robust and Adaptive Streaming Analytics for Sensorized Farms: Internet-of-Small-Things to the Rescue."

Zhihong Chen, Elmore Family School of Electrical and Computer Engineering

Fellow, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers

For contributions to the understanding and applications of low-dimensional nanomaterials.

Gary Cheng, School of Industrial Engineering

Fellow, American Association for the Advancement of Science

For leading contributions to additive materials synthesis and processing for scalable manufacturing using laser-matter interaction, with applications to biomedical, electrical and optical devices.

Milton C. Shaw Manufacturing Research Medal, American Society of Mechanical Engineers

For significant contributions to manufacturing science in laser-based scalable nanomanufacturing processes, publishing high-quality journal papers and patents, and advancing the understanding of laser-matter interactions.

Mung Chiang, Elmore Family School of Electrical and Computer Engineering

INFOCOM Achievement Award, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers

For contributions to fundamental research and industry impact of edge computing, data pricing, and network utility maximization.

Ivan Christov, School of Mechanical Engineering

Fulbright U.S. Scholar, Fulbright Scholar Program

For the project, “Nonlocal Nonlinear Interfacial Waves.”

Shelley Claridge, Weldon School of Biomedical Engineering & Department of Chemistry

Schmidt Science Polymaths Award, Schmidt Futures

For research bringing high-resolution tools of classical surface science to bear on the design of hierarchical function in complex soft matter including human tissue.

Melba Crawford, Lyles School of Civil Engineering

David Landgrebe Award, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Geoscience and Remote Sensing Society

For outstanding contributions in the field of remote sensing image analysis.

Supriyo Datta, Elmore Family School of Electrical and Computer Engineering

IBM Academic Award

For the project, "Application Space for "s-MRAM" technology."

Chelsea Davis, School of Materials Engineering

Early Career Scientist Award, Adhesion Society

For conducting outstanding and fundamental research in adhesion science.

Letian Dou, Davidson School of Chemical Engineering

Highly Cited Researchers, Clarivate

For multiple highly-cited papers that rank in the top 1% by citations for field and year in the Web of Science.

NSF CAREER Award

For the project, "Understanding and Quantifying Ion Migration and Diffusion in Two-Dimensional Halide Perovskite Heterostructures."

Shirley Dyke, School of Mechanical Engineering & Lyles School of Civil Engineering

George W. Housner Structural Control & Monitoring Medal, American Society of Civil Engineers

For groundbreaking research and innovative contributions to develop structural control and monitoring systems, as well as for dedication in the training and professional development of the next generation of engineers.

Person of the Year, International Journal of Structural Health Monitoring

Brad Duerstock, School of Industrial Engineering & Weldon School of Biomedical Engineering

First Place, Inclusive Design Challenge, Department of Transportation

Yiheng Feng, Lyles School of Civil Engineering

SIG ITS Outstanding Paper, Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences

For the paper, "Intelligent Driving Intelligence Test for Autonomous Vehicles with Naturalistic and Adversarial Environment."

Allen Garner, School of Nuclear Engineering

Academic Representative, Naval Surface Technology Innovation Consortium Executive Committee

James Gibert, School of Mechanical Engineering

NSF CAREER Award

For the project, "Exploiting Time Dependent Behavior and Structure in Developing Programmable Materials."

Nadia Gkritza, Lyles School of Civil Engineering & Agricultural and Biological Engineering

Frank M. Masters Transportation Engineering Award, American Society of Civil Engineers

For outstanding contributions to research and education enhancing innovation in transportation planning and engineering.

Allison Godwin, School of Engineering Education

William H. Corcoran Award, American Society for Engineering Education

For the paper, “A Sociocultural Learning Framework for Inclusive Pedagogy in Engineering.”

Eckhard Groll, School of Mechanical Engineering

Fellow, American Society of Mechanical Engineers

Makarand Hastak, Construction Engineering and Management

President, International Council for Research and Innovation in Building and Construction

Beth Holloway, School of Mechanical Engineering

Fellow, Society of Women Engineers

For significant and long-term service to the advancement of women in the engineering profession.

Harsha Honnappa, School of Industrial Engineering

NSF CAREER Award

For the project, "Towards a Data-Driven Service Engineering Methodology."

Mahdi Hosseini, Elmore Family School of Electrical and Computer Engineering

NSF CAREER Award

For the project, “CAREER: Active Nonlinear Photonics with Applications in Quantum Networks.”

Fang Huang, Weldon School of Biomedical Engineering

Maximizing Investigators' Research Award, National Institutes of Health

Susan Hunter, School of Industrial Engineering

KD Tocher Medal, Operational Research Society

For the paper, "Multi-objective Ranking and Selection: Optimal Sampling Laws and Tractable Approximations via SCORE."

David Iseley, Construction Engineering and Management

Wall of Fame Award, American Society of Civil Engineers Louisiana Section

For outstanding contributions to the civil engineering profession.

Zubin Jacob, Elmore Family School of Electrical and Computer Engineering

Optica 2022 Fellows Class

For pioneering theory-driven experiments in the areas of thermal photonics and nanophotonic metamaterials.

Chad Jafvert, Lyles School of Civil Engineering & Environmental and Ecological Engineering

Fellow, Association of Environmental Engineering & Science Professors

For exhibiting exceptional long-term excellence in environmental research, teaching, and service to the environmental engineering and science community.

Excellence in Environmental Engineering and Science Education (E4S) Award, American Academy of Environmental Engineers & Scientists

For significant contributions to the profession in the area of educating practitioners.

Neera Jain, School of Mechanical Engineering

NSF CAREER Award

For the project, "Enabling Human-Aware and Responsive Automation through Cognitive State Modeling and Estimation."

Research Associateship Award, National Research Council

Jinha Jung, Lyles School of Civil Engineering

Education and Non-Profit 2022 Excellence in GIS Award for the Indiana Statewide LiDAR Data Portal Project, Indiana Geographic Information Council

For his use of geospatial technology to improve our world.

Board of Directors, Indiana Geographic Information Council

Nicole Key, School of Mechanical Engineering

Advisory Council, NASA Aeronautics Committee

Alexander Kildishev, Elmore Family School of Electrical and Computer Engineering

Optica 2022 Fellows Class

For outstanding contributions to the theoretical concepts and advanced numerical modeling of optical engineered materials and metasurfaces.

Murat Kocaoglu, Elmore Family School of Electrical and Computer Engineering

Reviewer Award, Conference on Uncertainty in Artificial Intelligence

Reviewer Award, International Conference on Learning Representations

Chi Hwan Lee, Weldon School of Biomedical Engineering & School of Mechanical Engineering

Editor's Award, Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research

For the article, "Validation of a Novel Wearable Electromyography Patch for Monitoring Submental Muscle Activity During Swallowing: A Randomized Crossover Trial."

Sensors 2021 Young Investigators Award

For research on flexible and stretchable sensors for human body-integrated healthcare systems.

Xiaojun Lin, Elmore Family School of Electrical and Computer Engineering

ACM MobiHoc Best Paper Award

For the paper, "Minimizing Age-of-Information in Heterogeneous Multi-Channel Systems: A New Partial-Index Approach."

Jacqueline Linnes, Weldon School of Biomedial Engineering

Fellow, Executive Leadership In Academic Technology, Engineering and Science, Drexel University

Luna Lu, Lyles School of Civil Engineering

Fellow, Royal Society of Arts

For her entrepreneurial mindset in academia and innovations enabling intelligent infrastructure.

Sergey Macheret, School of Aeronautics and Astronautics

Plasmadynamics and Lasers Award, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics

For pioneering work on novel plasma generation and control methods and on aerospace applications of plasmas.

Fellow, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics

For notable and valuable contributions to the arts, sciences or technology of aeronautics and astronautics.

Nina Mahmoudian, School of Mechanical Engineering

1st Place, Virtual RobotX Maritime Competition

For leading an engineering team to 1st place for solutions in maritime autonomous challenges.

Joyce Main, School of Engineering Education

Best Division Paper for Engineering Research Methods, American Society for Engineering Education

For the paper, "The Impact of Math and Science Remedial Education on Engineering Major Choice, Degree Attainment, and Time to Degree."

Best Professional Interest Council II Paper, American Society for Engineering Education

For the paper, "The Impact of Math and Science Remedial Education on Engineering Major Choice, Degree Attainment, and Time to Degree."

Best Overall 2022 Annual Conference Paper, American Society for Engineering Education

For the paper, "The Impact of Math and Science Remedial Education on Engineering Major Choice, Degree Attainment, and Time to Degree."

Ajay Malshe, School of Mechanical Engineering

Fellow, National Academy of Inventors

For a prolific spirit of innovation in creating or facilitating inventions that have made a tangible impact on quality of life, economic development, and the welfare of society.

Blue Sky Award, National Science Foundation Manufacturing Blue Sky Competition

Karen Marais, School of Aeronautics and Astronautics

Aerospace Educator Award, Women in Aerospace

For excellent leadership and sustained dedication to aerospace education and tenacious advocacy for girls and young women in aerospace.

Terrence Meyer, School of Mechanical Engineering

Optica 2022 Fellows Class

For outstanding contributions in ultrafast coherent anti-Stokes Raman scattering and creative developments in pulse burst laser technology and its applications.

Aaron Morris, School of Mechanical Engineering

NSF CAREER Award

For the project, "Using Stochastic Techniques to Understand and Predict the Flow of Non-spherical Particles."

Roshanak Nateghi, School of Industrial Engineering

Technology Policy Fellowship, American Association for the Advancement of Science

William Oakes, School of Engineering Education

2021 Duncan Fraser Award, International Federation of Engineering Education Societies

For his global impact in engineering education through his leadership of the EPICS Program and his persistent pursuit to engage underserved communities worldwide.

Guillermo Paniagua, School of Mechanical Engineering

Humboldt Research Award, Alexander von Humboldt Foundation

For contributions to turbine aerodynamics and heat transfer.

Fulbright Distinguished Scholar Award in Alternative Energy Technology, Fulbright Scholar Program

For the project, “H2-Air Rotating Detonation Integration Into Gas Turbines for Clean Propulsion.”

Kinam Park, Weldon School of Biomedical Engineering & Department of Industrial and Physical Pharmacy

Highly Cited Researchers, Clarivate

For multiple highly-cited papers that rank in the top 1% by citations for field and year in the Web of Science.

Elsje Pienaar, Weldon School of Biomedical Engineering

NSF CAREER Award

For the project, “Complexity from Simplicity: Multi-scale Computational Deciphering of the Viral Life Cycle.”

Brandon Pitts, School of Industrial Engineering

First Place, Inclusive Design Challenge, Department of Transportation

Vilas Pol, Davidson School of Chemical Engineering

2021 Excellence in Process Research Development Award, American Institute of Chemical Engineers

For significant technical contributions to the advancement of process development.

Timothée Pourpoint, School of Aeronautics and Astronautics

Liquid Propulsion Best Paper Award, the Propulsion and Energy Forum, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics

For the paper, "Chemical Composition of Mixed Oxides of Nitrogen using Raman Spectroscopy."

Junjie Qin, Elmore Family School of Electrical and Computer Engineering

Best Paper Award, Chinese Society for Electrical Engineering

For the paper, "Incentive Mechanism for Sharing Distributed Energy Resources."

Google Research Scholar Award

For the project, "Storage for 24/7 Carbon-Free Energy: Modeling, Control, and Market Design."

Xiaokang Qiu, Elmore Family School of Electrical and Computer Engineering

Faculty Fellow, U.S. Air Force Research Lab Summer Faculty Fellowship Program

Senior Member, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers

Anand Raghunathan, Elmore Family School of Electrical and Computer Engineering

Ten Year Retrospective Most Influential Paper Award, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers / Association for Computing Machinery International Conference on Computer-Aided Design

For the paper, "MACACO: Modeling and Analysis of Circuits for Approximate Computing."

Rahim Rahimi, School of Materials Engineering

Invited Participant, Grainger Foundation Frontiers of Engineering Symposium of the National Academy of Engineering

Doraiswami Ramkrishna, Davidson School of Chemical Engineering

William H. Walker Award for Excellence in Contributions to Chemical Engineering Literature, American Institute of Chemical Engineers

For his research on the application of mathematics to chemical and biochemical reaction engineering, biotechnology, particulate systems, stochastic modeling and personalized medicine.

Sanjay Rao, Elmore Family School of Electrical and Computer Engineering

Distinguished Member, Association for Computing Machinery

For outstanding scientific contributions to computer networking, especially internet video streaming, and network verification and synthesis.

Tahira Reid Smith, School of Mechanical Engineering

Emerging Leader Award, Society of Women Engineers

For forging new paths in mechanical engineering and impacting future engineers.

Shripad Revankar, School of Nuclear Engineering

Long Service Award, International Conference on Nuclear Engineering

For long term technical, educational and service contributions in nuclear science and engineering to the International Conference in Nuclear Engineering.

Donna Riley, School of Engineering Education

William H. Corcoran Award, American Society for Engineering Education

For the paper, “A Sociocultural Learning Framework for Inclusive Pedagogy in Engineering.”

Kaushik Roy, Elmore Family School of Electrical and Computer Engineering

Ten Year Retrospective Most Influential Paper Award, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers / Association for Computing Machinery International Conference on Computer-Aided Design

For the paper, "MACACO: Modeling and Analysis of Circuits for Approximate Computing."

Best Paper Award, International Conference on Neuromorphic Systems

For the paper, “Accurate and Accelerated Neuromorphic Network Design Leveraging A Bayesian Hyperparameter Pareto Optimization Approach."

Michael Sealy, School of Mechanical Engineering

Blue Sky Award, National Science Foundation Manufacturing Blue Sky Competition

For proposing a breakthrough vision and roadmap to tackle history's most persistent problem: food security.

Associate Member, Collège International pour la Recherche en Productique (CIRP)

Shreyas Sen, Elmore Family School of Electrical and Computer Engineering

Outstanding Student Paper, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Custom Integrated Circuits Conference

For the paper, "A 65nm Resonant Electro-Quasistatic 5-240uW Communication SoC with Automatic Maximum Resonant Power Tracking."

40 Under 40, Georgia Tech Alumni Association

Vladimir Shalaev, Elmore Family School of Electrical and Computer Engineering

Highly Cited Researchers, Clarivate

For multiple highly-cited papers that rank in the top 1% by citations for field and year in the Web of Science.

Greg Shaver, School of Mechanical Engineering

Fellow, Society of Automotive Engineers

For impact on the mobility industry through leadership, research, publishing, innovation, and volunteering.

Yu She, School of Industrial Engineering

Google Research Scholar Award

For the project, "Visuo-tactile Enhanced Perception for Robotic Cable Installation."

Kumares Sinha, Lyles School of Civil Engineering

Editor's Choice, American Society of Civil Engineers Journal of Transportation Engineering

For the article, "Reflections on the History of the ASCE Journal of Transportation Engineering."

Luis Solorio, Weldon School of Biomedical Engineering

Early Career Award, METAvivor Research Program

For a novel platform to measure global metabolic activity in breast cancer cells.

John Sullivan, School of Aeronautics and Astronautics

J. Leland Atwood Award, American Society for Engineering Education and American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics

Honors an outstanding aerospace engineering educator in recognition of their contributions to the profession.

John W. Sutherland, Environmental and Ecological Engineering

Frederick George Pohland Medal, Association of Environmental Engineering and Science Professors

For outstanding efforts to bridge environmental engineering research, education, and practice.

Fellow, American Association for the Advancement of Science

For award-winning teaching and research and ground-breaking work to establish the field of sustainable manufacturing.

Hong Tan, Elmore Family School of Electrical and Computer Engineering

Best Demo Award, 2nd Place, EuroHaptics 2022 Conference

For the demo titled, “Emergence Gallery: Virtual Walking.”

Satish Ukkusuri, Lyles School of Civil Engineering

Best Paper, Neural Information Processing Systems

For the paper, "On the Approximation of Cooperative Heterogeneous Multi-Agent Reinforcement Learning using Mean Field Control."

Co-Editor-in-Chief, Journal on Autonomous Transportation Systems

For his extensive knowledge design, analysis, and control of autonomous transportation systems.

Fellow, American Society of Civil Engineers

For leadership and research in the area of transportation networks.

Amit Varma, Lyles School of Civil Engineering

Alfred Noble Prize, American Society of Civil Engineers

For the paper "High Strength Rectangular CFT Members: Database, Modeling, and Design of Short Columns."

T.N. Vijaykumar, Elmore Family School of Electrical and Computer Engineering

Distinguished Alumnus Award, Birla Institute of Technology and Science

For contributions to academia and research.

Pavlos Vlachos, School of Mechanical Engineering

Fellow, American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering

For contributions to tools for non-invasive flow diagnostics, particle image velocimetry and uncertainty quantitation for biofluid mechanics for non-invasive diagnostics.

Juan Wachs, School of Industrial Engineering

RJS/Kros Distinguished Interdisciplinary Research Award, IEEE International Conference on Robot and Human Interactive Communication

For the paper, "SACHETS: Semi-Autonomous Cognitive Hybrid Emergency Teleoperated Suction."

Human Factors Prize, Human Factors and Ergonomics Society

For the paper, "An Adaptive Human-Robotic Interaction Architecture for Augmenting Surgery Performance Using Real-time Workload Measurement."

Linda Wang, Davidson School of Chemical Engineering

Fellow, National Academy of Inventors

For a prolific spirit of innovation in creating or facilitating inventions that have made a tangible impact on quality of life, economic development, and the welfare of society.

Phil Wankat, School of Engineering Education & Davidson School of Chemical Engineering

Lifetime Achievement Award, American Society for Engineering Education

For sustained contributions to education in the fields of engineering and/or engineering technology.

Wenzhuo Wu, School of Industrial Engineering

Young Leaders Professional Development Award, The Minerals, Metals, and Materials Society

Hall of Fame, Advanced Materials Technologies

For the paper, "2D Materials for Wearable Energy Harvesting."

Invited Participant, China-America Frontiers of Engineering Symposium

David Yu, Lyles School of Civil Engineering

NSF CAREER Award

For the project, "Evolution of Collective Disaster Memory: A Dynamic Behavioral and Systems Analysis toward Community Resilience."

Denny Yu, School of Industrial Engineering

RJS/Kros Distinguished Interdisciplinary Research Award, IEEE International Conference on Robot and Human Interactive Communication

For the paper, "SACHETS: Semi-Autonomous Cognitive Hybrid Emergency Teleoperated Suction."

Human Factors Prize, Human Factors and Ergonomics Society

For the paper, "An Adaptive Human-Robotic Interaction Architecture for Augmenting Surgery Performance Using Real-time Workload Measurement."

Work Systems Teaching Award, Institute of Industrial and Systems Engineers

For leveraging the integration of work systems and ergonomics to provide students “real world” experiences.

Kejie Zhao, School of Mechanical Engineering

Fellow, American Society of Mechanical Engineers

For contributions to understanding of the mechanics of materials undergoing electrochemical reactions.