National Science Foundation (NSF) CAREER and Other Young Investigator Awards
The National Science Foundation CAREER awards are given to junior faculty who are grant recipients for their outstanding research, excellent education and the integration of education and research within the context of the mission of their organizations.
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National Science Foundation (NSF) CAREER and Other Young Investigator Awards
2024
Jie Cai
Associate Professor Of Mechanical Engi
Can Li
Assistant Professor Of Chemical Engine
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2023
Yan Gu
Associate Professor Of Mechanical Engi
2022
2021
Brett Savoie
Adjunct Associate Professor
2020 (YI), 2021 (NSF)
Letian Dou
Adjunct Associate Professor
2019 (YI); 2021 (NSF)
2020
Deva Chan
Associate Professor In Biomedical Engi
2020 (NSF), 2021 (YI)
Wenzhuo Wu
Professor Of Industrial Engineering
2020 (YI), 2021 (NSF)
Hyowon Lee
Professor Of Biomedical Engr / Directo
2020
2019
Letian Dou
Adjunct Associate Professor
2019 (YI); 2021 (NSF)
Hua Cai
Thomas And Jane Schmidt Rising Star As
2019
2018
2017
Lu Su
Associate Professor Of Ece
2017
Carlo Scalo
Associate Professor Of Mechanical Engr
2017 (YI), 2020 (YI)
Shreyas Sen
Professor Of Ece
2017 (YI), 2020 (NSF)
2017
Zubin Jacob
Elmore Professor Of Ece
2017 (NSF), 2017 (YI)
Joyce Main
Kamyar Haghighi Head of the School of Engineering Education and Professor of Engineering Education
2017
2016
Jing Gao
Professor Electrical And Computer Engi
Rajamani Gounder
R. Norris and Eleanor Shreve Professor of Chemical Engineering
2018 (YI), 2016 (NSF)
Sally Bane
Director Of Laboratory And Hands On Educ
2016
Liang Pan
Professor Of Mechanical Engr
2016
2016
2015
Kendra Erk
Asst Professor of Materials Engineering
2015
Song Zhang
Professor Of Mechanical Engineering
2015
2014
Na Lu
Vice President For Industry Partnershi
2014
2013
Li Qiao
Professor Aero And Astro
2013 (NSF) 2013 (YI)
Juan Wachs
Greene Professor Of Industrial Enginee
2013
2012
Milind Kulkarni
Michael And Katherine Birck Head Of Ece
2012 (NSF), 2013 (YI)
Bryan Boudouris
R. Norris and Eleanor Shreve Professor of Chemical Engineering
2012 (YI), 2016 (NSF)
2011
2010
2009
Mary Comer
Associate Professor Elect And Computr En
2009
2008
Robin Adams
Assistant Professor of Engineering Education
2008
2007
Haiyan Wang
Basil S. Turner Professor Of Mse And Ece
2007 (YI), 2008 (YI), 2009 (NSF)
Sunil Bhave
Professor Of Elect And Computer Engr
2007 (NSF), 2008 (YI)
Jianghai Hu
Professor Elect And Computer Engr
NSF CAREER
2007
Xiaojun Lin
Assistant Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering
2007
2006
Dan Jiao
Assistant Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering
2006 (PYI), 2008 (NSF)
Gary Cheng
Professor of Industrial Engineering/Courtesy Appointment in Materials Engineering
2006 (NSF), 2007 (YI)
Xinyan Deng
Associate Professor Of Mechanical Engr
2006
2005
2004
Yung-Hsiang Lu
Associate Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering
2004
John Morgan
Associate Professor of Chemical Engineering
2004
2003
Y Charlie Hu
Associate Professor Electrical And Computer Engineering
2003
2002
Arvind Raman
Robert V. Adams Professor in Mechanical Engineering, Professor of Materials Engineering (by Courtesy)
2002
2001
2000
Hong Tan
Chair of Junior Faculty Council and Professor of Electrical and Computer and Mechanical Engineering
2000
1999
T Vijaykumar
Associate Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering
1999
1998
Carl Wassgren
Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering/Indust And Phys Ph
1998
Bin Yao
Professor of Mechanical Engineering
1998
1997
Michael Harris
Robert B. and Virginia V. Covalt Professor of Chemical Engineering
1997
1996
Xianfan Xu
Professor of Mechanical Engineering
1996 (NSF), 2000 (YI)
1995
Kaushik Roy
Edward G. Tiedemann Jr. Distinguished Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering
1995
1993
Yuehwern Yih
Tompkins Professor of Industrial Engineering
1993
1992
1991
Jay Gore
Reilly Prof Of Engineering
1991
1990
1989
James Jones
Associate Professor Mechanical Enginee
1989
Mark Lehto
Professor Of Industrial Engineering
1989
1988
1986
Kinam Park
Showalter Disting Professor Biomed/Pha
1986
1985
1984
