Past Awards
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2024-25 Awards
College Awards
| Award | Awardee | Department | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alcoa Foundation Distinguished Engineering Research Award: It is made to a senior faculty member for research achievements over a period of at least five years at NC State. | Yong Zhu | Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering | |
| Alcoa Foundation Engineering Research Achievement Award: Recognizes young faculty who have accomplished outstanding research achievements during the preceding three years. | Albert Keung | Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering | 2025 |
| George H. Blessis Outstanding Undergraduate Advisor Award: Recognizes outstanding undergraduate advising. | Giorgio T. Proestos | Civil, Construction, and Environmental Engineering | |
| RJ Reynolds Tobacco Company Award- honors an engineering faculty member who has demonstrated superiority in several areas relating to teaching, research and extension to bring recognition to scientific and educational achievements in fields of engineering. | Francis de los Reyes | Civil, Construction, and Environmental Engineering | 2024 |
University and State Awards
| Award | Awardee | Department | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alumni Association Distinguished Graduate Professorship Award: It recognizes outstanding graduate level teaching at North Carolina State University. | Ola Harrysson | ISE | 2025 |
| Alumni Distinguished Undergraduate Professor Award: It is one of the most prestigious undergraduate teaching awards at NC State. | Casey Dietrich | Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering | 2025 |
| Chancellors Innovation Fund: Supports innovative research and projects at the university. | Amay Bandodkar | Electrical and Computer Engineering | 2024 |
| Chancellors Innovation Fund: Supports innovative research and projects at the university. | Samira Mirbagher Ajorpaz | Electrical and Computer Engineering | 2024 |
| Gertrude Cox Award for Innovative Excellence in Teaching and Learning with Technology: Recognizes innovative teaching with technology. | Ignacio Dominguez | Computer Science | 2025 |
| William C. Friday Award for Excellence in Teaching – This award is for dedication and excellence in scholarship, leadership, service, and character. | Kenneth Donnelly | Biomedical Engineering | 2025 |
| Goodnight Early Career Innovators: (For tenure-track assistant professors at time of application) Their scholarship must be clearly & substantively contributing to innovations & advancement in STEM or STEM education. | Katherine Anarde | Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering | 2024 |
| Goodnight Early Career Innovators: (For tenure-track assistant professors at time of application) Their scholarship must be clearly & substantively contributing to innovations & advancement in STEM or STEM education. | Nathan Crook | Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering | 2024 |
| Goodnight Early Career Innovators: (For tenure-track assistant professors at time of application) Their scholarship must be clearly & substantively contributing to innovations & advancement in STEM or STEM education. | Jordan Kern | Industrial and Systems Engineering | 2024 |
| Goodnight Early Career Innovators: (For tenure-track assistant professors at time of application) Their scholarship must be clearly & substantively contributing to innovations & advancement in STEM or STEM education. | Sara Shashaani | Industrial and Systems Engineering | 2024 |
| Alexander Quarles Holladay Medal for Excellence -It is the highest honor bestowed by NC State and the university’s Board of Trustees. | K. L. Murty | Nuclear Engineering | 2024 |
| Alexander Quarles Holladay Medal for Excellence -It is the highest honor bestowed by NC State and the university’s Board of Trustees. | Jacob Jones | Materials Science and Engineering | 2025 |
| NC State Outstanding Teacher Award: Recognizes excellence in teaching at NC State University. | Steve Welton | Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering | 2025 |
| NC State Outstanding Teacher Award: Recognizes excellence in teaching at NC State University. | Douglas Call | Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering | 2025 |
| NCSU Outstanding Teacher Award: Recognizes excellence in teaching at NC State University. | Scott Palmtag | Nuclear Engineering | 2024 |
| 2024-2025 Provost Faculty Fellow: Supports faculty who want to explore academic leadership roles at the university’s highest levels. | Nina Balke | Materials Science and Engineering | 2024 |
| UNC Creativity Hub Award – This award supports interdisciplinary collaboration and funding teams to address complex challenges over the next two years. | Paul Dayton Oleg Favorov Gianmarco Pinton Michael Daniele Rahima Benhabbour | Biomedical Engineering | 2024 |
| University Faculty Scholars was established by Chancellor Randy Woodson in 2012. The program recognizes and rewards emerging academic leaders who demonstrate significant achievement. | Matthew Fisher | Biomedical Engineering | 2025 |
| University Faculty Scholars- The program recognizes & rewards emerging academic leaders who demonstrate significant achievement. | Lilian Hsiao | Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering | 2025 |
| University Faculty Scholars- The program recognizes & rewards emerging academic leaders who demonstrate significant achievement. | Arun Kota | Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering | 2025 |
| University Faculty Scholars- The program recognizes & rewards emerging academic leaders who demonstrate significant achievement. | Marie Muller | Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering | 2025 |
| University Faculty Scholars- The program recognizes & rewards emerging academic leaders who demonstrate significant achievement. | Chengying “Cheryl” Xu | Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering | 2025 |
National Awards
| Award | Awardee | Department | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| AAAS Fellow: Honors distinguished contributions to the advancement of science. | Jim Pfaendtner Krista Walton Jan Genzer | Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering | 2025 |
| Fellow of the African Academy of Sciences (AAS): This honor recognizes his significant contributions to materials science, particularly in the areas of nanotechnology, thermodynamics, and applied polymer science | Martin Thuo | Materials Science and Engineering | 2025 |
| ACM Fellow: Recognizes outstanding contributions to computing. | Tim Menzies | Computer Science | 2025 |
| Acta Materialia Inc. Holloman Award for Materials and Society: Recognizes contributions to materials science and engineering with societal impact. | Richard Spontak | Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering | 2024 |
| AIAA Fellow: Honors individuals for notable contributions to aeronautics and astronautics. | Srinath Ekkad | Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering | 2024 |
| AIChE Braskem Award for Excellence in Materials Engineering and Science: Recognizes outstanding contributions to materials engineering and science within chemical engineering. | Orlin Velev | Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering | 2024 |
| AIChE Catalysis & Reaction Engineering (CRE) Division Early Career Investigator Award: Honors early-career researchers for significant contributions to catalysis and reaction engineering. | Milad Abolhasani | Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering | 2024 |
| AIChE Fellow: Recognizes significant professional accomplishments and contributions to chemical engineering. | Robert Kelly | Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering | 2024 |
| American Chemical Society 2025 BIOT Young Investigator Award: Recognizes young investigators in the ACS Division of Biochemical Technology. | Stefano Menegatti | Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering | 2025 |
| American Nuclear Society 40 under 40: Recognizes emerging leaders in nuclear science and technology. | Florian Lagner | Nuclear Engineering | 2024 |
| American Physical Society 2025 Early Career Award for Soft Matter Research: Recognizes outstanding early-career contributions to soft matter physics. | Lilian Hsiao | Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering | 2024 |
| ASME Fellow: Recognizes exceptional engineering achievements and contributions to the ASME. | Matt Bryant | Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering | 2025 |
| ASB Founders Award: Award from the American Society of Biomechanics. | Kate Saul | Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering | 2024 |
| ASME Bazant Medal: Recognizes significant contributions to fluid mechanics. | Yong Zhu | Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering | 2024 |
| ASME Fellow: Recognizes exceptional engineering achievements and contributions to the ASME. | Tiegang Fang | Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering | 2024 |
| ASME Fellow: Recognizes exceptional engineering achievements and contributions to the ASME. | Kara Peters | Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering | 2024 |
| ASME Rising Star Award: Recognizes early-career engineers with significant potential. | Jun Liu | Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering | 2024 |
| Bal-Raj Sehgal Memorial Award: Award in nuclear engineering. | Igor Bolotnov | Nuclear Engineering | 2024 |
| Cell and Molecular Bioengineering Young Innovator’s Award: Recognizes young innovators in cell and molecular bioengineering. | William Polacheck | Biomedical Engineering | 2024 |
| Chancellor’s Innovation Fund: Supports innovative research and projects at the university. | David Zaharoff | Biomedical Engineering | 2024 |
| DARPA Director’s Fellowship: Supports exceptional researchers with innovative ideas. | Tim Horn | Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering | 2024 |
| DOE Early Career Award: Recognizes outstanding early-career scientists and engineers. | Amanda Lietz | Nuclear Engineering | 2024 |
| DOE Distinguished Early Career Award: Recognizes outstanding early-career scientists and engineers. | Xu Wu | Nuclear Engineering | 2024 |
| ELATES Fellow in National Leadership Program: Participation in a leadership program for women in STEM. | Julie Swann | Industrial & Systems Engineering | 2024 |
| ELATES Fellow in National Leadership Program: Participation in a leadership program for women in STEM. | Chengying “Cheryl” Xu | Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering | 2024 |
| Fellow of the Society of Plastics Engineers: Honors significant contributions to plastics engineering. | Richard Spontak | Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering | 2025 |
| Fulbright Canada Distinguished Chair in Environmental Science: A prestigious academic exchange program. | Fernando Garcia Menendez | Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering | 2024 |
| Highly Cited Researcher by Clarivate: Recognizes researchers with significant influence demonstrated by multiple highly cited papers. | Michael Dickey | Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering | 2024 |
| Highly Cited Researcher by Clarivate: Recognizes researchers with significant influence demonstrated by multiple highly cited papers. | Aram Amassian | Materials Science and Engineering | 2024 |
| Alexander Quarles Holladay Medal for Excellence: It is the highest faculty award at NC State and recognizes faculty members whose careers have demonstrated outstanding achievement and sustained impact in research, teaching, or extension and engagement. | Laurie Williams | Computer Science | 2024 |
| IEEE OPEN ACCESS JOURNAL OF POWER AND ENERGY (OAJPE) Best Paper Award: Award for an outstanding research publication. | Hantao Cui | Electrical and Computer Engineering | 2024 |
| IEEE Fellow: Recognizes outstanding contributions to IEEE fields of interest. | Aranya Chakrabortty | Electrical and Computer Engineering | 2025 |
| IEEE Nick Holonyak Jr. Medal: Recognizes outstanding contributions to electronic materials and devices. | Fred Kish | Electrical and Computer Engineering | 2025 |
| IEEE Communications Society William R. Bennett Prize: Recognizes significant contributions to communications technology. | Huaiyu Dai | Electrical and Computer Engineering | 2024 |
| IEEE Emilio Gatti Radiation Instrumentation Technical Achievement Award: Recognizes technical achievements in radiation instrumentation. | Ge Yang | Nuclear Engineering | 2025 |
| IISE Fellow and IISE Technical Innovation in Industrial Engineering: Recognizes significant contributions to industrial engineering and innovation. | Rohan Shirwaiker | Industrial & Systems Engineering | 2024 |
| IISE UPS Minority Advancement Award: Honors individuals or organizations that have made significant contributions to the advancement of minorities in industrial and systems engineering. | Maria Mayorga | Industrial & Systems Engineering | 2025 |
| Innovate Carolina Inaugural Member to National Academy of Inventors Chapter: Innagural members of chapter that supports and celebrates the achievements of inventors within the UNC-Chapel Hill community. | Paul Dayton; Matthew Penny; Koji Sode | Biomedical Engineering | 2025 |
| Fellow of American Nuclear Society: Honors significant contributions to nuclear science and technology. | John Mattingly | Nuclear Engineering | 2024 |
| Frank A. Chambers Excellence in Air Pollution Control Award: Recognizes excellence in air pollution control. | Andy Grieshop | Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering | 2024 |
| NSF Engineering Advisory Board Member: Appointment to advise the National Science Foundation’s engineering directorate. | Veena MIsra | Electrical and Computer Engineering | 2024 |
| Materials Research Society Fellow: Honors outstanding contributions to materials research. | Michael Dickey | Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering | 2025 |
| McPherson Family Distinguished Professor: It is an endowed professorship, often associated with excellence based on their research, teaching, and entrepreneurial achievements. | Omer Oralkan | Electrical and Computer Engineering | 2025 |
| McPherson Family Distinguished Professor: It is an endowed professorship, often associated with excellence based on their research, teaching, and entrepreneurial achievements. | Alper Bozkurt | Electrical and Computer Engineering | 2025 |
| MGB-SIAM Fellowship: Supports research in mathematical biology. | Sara Shashaani | Industrial & Systems Engineering | 2025 |
| NAI Fellow: Honors academic inventors who have demonstrated a spirit of innovation. | Martin Thuo | Materials Science and Engineering | 2024 |
| NAI Fellow: Honors academic inventors who have demonstrated a spirit of innovation. | Victor Veliadis | Electrical and Computer Engineering | 2024 |
| Senior Member, National Academy of Inventors- An active NAI faculty, scientist, or administrator from an NAI Member Institution who is recognized for significant contributions to patents, licensing, and commercialization | Ge Yang | Nuclear Engineering | 2025 |
| National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine: Appointment to a NASEM committee enabling DOE Regional Energy-Water Demonstrations. | Jordan Kern | Industrial & Systems Engineering | 2024 |
| National Academy of Inventors: Honors academic inventors who have demonstrated a spirit of innovation. | Victor Veliadis | Electrical and Computer Engineering | 2024 |
| National Science Foundation Early Career Development (CAREER) Award: Supports early-career faculty who have the potential to serve as academic role models. | Chau Wai Wong | Electrical and Computer Engineering | 2024 |
| National Science Foundation Early Career Development (CAREER) Award: Supports early-career faculty who have the potential to serve as academic role models. | John-Paul Ore | Computer Science | 2024 |
| National Science Foundation Early Career Development (CAREER) Award: Supports early-career faculty who have the potential to serve as academic role models. | Thomas Price | Computer Science | 2024 |
| National Science Foundation Early Career Development (CAREER) Award: Supports early-career faculty who have the potential to serve as academic role models. | Wujie Wen | Computer Science | 2024 |
| National Institutes of Health (NIH) Director’s New Innovator Award: Supports unusually innovative research from early-career scientists. | Amol Yadav | Biomedical Engineering | 2024 |
| Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers (PECASE): The highest honor bestowed by the U.S. government on outstanding scientists and engineers in the early stages of their independent research careers. | Jie Yin | Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering | 2025 |
| Opal Mann Award: Honors contributions to diversity and inclusion. | Jacob Jones, Nina Balke | RTNN, Materials Science and Engineering | 2024 |
| Oxide Electronics Prize for Excellence in Research: Recognizes researchers demonstrating excellence in the field of oxide electronics research. | Ruijuan Xu | Materials Science and Engineering | 2024 |
| Charles C. Shepard Science Award: Recognizes outstanding scientific contributions by CDC and ATSDR authors of outstanding scientific papers. | Rahima Benhabbour | Biomedical Engineering | 2024 |
| Viness Pillay Award for Applied Polymer Science and Technology- The African Academy of Sciences (The AAS) recognizes excellence through The AAS’ highly prestigious fellowship and award schemes to shape Africa’s Science, Technology and Innovation (STI) strategies and policies to addres developmental challenges. | Martin Thuo | Materials Science and Engineering | 2025 |
| Visiting Miller Professorship Award, Berkeley: Brings promising or eminent scientists to the UC Berkeley campus on a short-term basis for collaborative research interactions within the Institute’s interdisciplinary community. | Sabre Kais | Electrical and Computer Engineering | 2024 |
International Awards
| Award | Awardee | Department | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| L.E. Scriven Young Investigator Award (International Society of Coating Science and Technology): Recognizes young investigators in coating science. | Lilian Hsiao | Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering | 2024 |
| Medal for Excellence by the Institute of Materials, Minerals and Mining (IOM3): Recognizes excellence in this sector and the leadership role in NUSINC, an international research collaborative with the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NU), SINTEF Industry (SI), and NC State (NC). | Richard Spontak | Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering | 2024 |
| Millenium Technology Prize: It recognizes technological innovations that significantly improve quality of life. | Jay Baliga | Electrical and Computer Engineering | 2024 |
| Jackson Rigney Service Award: Honors outstanding service to the university community. | Richard Spontak | Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, Materials Science and Engineering | 2024 |
Department Abbreviations
- Biological and Agricultural Engineering (BAE)
- Biomedical Engineering (BME)
- Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering (CBE)
- Civil, Construction, and Environmental Engineering (CCEE)
- Computer Science (CSC)
- College of Engineering (COE)
- Edward P. Fitts Industrial and Systems Engineering (ISE)Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE)
- Forest Biomaterials (FB)
- Materials Science and Engineering (MSE)
- Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering (MAE)
- Nuclear Engineering (NE)
- Textile Engineering, Chemistry and Science (TECS)
- College of Engineering (COE)
Previous Years
2024
Department Professor Award BAE Lucie Guertault 2024-25 Goodnight Early Career Innovator BAE Praveen Kolar Fulbright U.S. Scholar Award BAE Mahoud Sharara 2023-24 University Faculty Scholar BAE Lirong Xiang 2024-25 Goodnight Early Career Innovator CBE Milad Abolhasani AIChE 2024 Catalysis & Reaction Engineering Division Early Career Investigator Award, the Maria Flytzani-Stephanopoulos Award CBE Qingshan Wei 2023-24 University Faculty Scholar CBE Fanxing Li 2023-24 Outstanding Research Award CBE Richard Spontak 2023-24 Jackson Rigney International Service Award CBE Christine Grant American Association for the Advancement of Science Fellow CBE Adriana San Miguel Delgadillo Fulbright U.S. Scholar Award CBE Robert Kelly American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE) Fellow CBE Nathan Crook 2024-25 Goodnight Early Career Innovator CCEE Katherine Anarde 2024-25 Goodnight Early Career Innovator CCEE Francis de los Reyes III Water Environment Federation (WEF) Camp Applied Research Award CCEE Francis de los Reyes III 2024 R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company Award for Excellence in Teaching, Research and Extension CCEE Benjamin Shane Underwood 2023-24 University Faculty Scholar CCEE Ashley Cabas 2023-24 Outstanding Global Engagement Award Early Career CCEE Danju Chen National Science Foundation Early Career Development (CAREER) Award CCEE Fernando Garcia Menendez Fulbright Canada Distinguished Chair in Environmental Science CSC Laurie Williams Inaugural Goodnight Distinguished University Professor in Security Sciences CSC Laurie Williams Alexander Quarles Holladay Medal for Excellence CSC Min Chi 2023-24 University Faculty Scholar CSC Zhishan Guo 2024 Carla Savage Award CSC Dongkuan (DK) Xu 2024 Carla Savage Award CSC John-Paul Ore National Science Foundation Early Career Development (CAREER) Award CSC Thomas Price National Science Foundation Early Career Development (CAREER) Award CSC Wujie Wen National Science Foundation Early Career Development (CAREER) Award CSC George Rouskas Outstanding Technical Achievement Award by the Optical Networking Technical Committee (ONTC) of the IEEE Communications Society (ComSoc) CSC Matt Stallman 2024 Carla Savage Award CSC Jason King 2024 Carla Savage Award ECE Aydin Aysu 2023-24 University Faculty Scholar ECE B. Jayant Baliga 2024 Millennium Technology Prize ECE Edgar Lobaton 2023-24 University Faculty Scholar ECE Omer Oralkan 2024 Alcoa Foundation Distinguished Engineering Research Award FB Lucian Lucia 2023-24 University Faculty Scholar ISE Jordan Kern 2024-25 Goodnight Early Career Innovator ISE Sara Shashaani 2024-25 Goodnight Early Career Innovator ISE Rohan Shirwalker 2024 IISE Fellow Award ISE Adolfo Escobedo National Science Foundation Early Career Development (CAREER) Award ISE Kanton Reynolds 2024 Fulbright-Hays Seminar Abroad MAE Srinath Ekkad 2024Fellow of the The American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) MAE James Braun Air Force Office of Scientific Research Young Investigator Award MAE Andrew Lee Air Force Office of Scientific Research Young Investigator Award MAE Venkat Narayanaswamy Fulbright U.S. Scholar Award MSE Lin Wiu NSF CAREER Award MSE Donald Brenner 2024 Materials Research Society (MRS) Fellow MSE Franky So U.S. Society for Information Display (SID) 2024 Jan Rajchman Prize MSE Veronica Augustyn 2024 Alcoa Foundation Engineering Research Achievement Award MSE Yin Liu National Science Foundation Early Career Development (CAREER) Award NE Scott Palmtag 2023-24 Outstanding Teacher Award NE Korukonda Murty Alexander Quarles Holladay Medal for Excellence NE Mihai Diaconeasa Department of Energy Nuclear Engineering Distinguished Early Career Program Award NE Jason Hou Fulbright U.S. Scholar Award NE Amanda Lietz Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Science Early Career Research Program award NE John Mattingly American Nuclear Society (ANS) Fellow TECS Ahmed El-Shafei 2024 NC State Innovator of the Year TECS Ericka Ford 2023-24 University Faculty Scholar TECS Jessica Gluck 2024-25 Goodnight Early Career Innovator TECS Januka Budhathoki-Uprety 2023-24 Outstanding Teacher Award TECS Behnam Pourdeyhimi 2023-24 Outstanding Research Award TECS Bryan Ormond 2024 Alumni Distinguished Undergraduate Professor TECS Rong Yin 2024-25 Goodnight Early Career Innovator COE Laura Bottomley 2023-24 Outstanding Global Engagement Award Senior Faculty COE Laura Bottomley 2024 Virginia Tech Bradley Department of Electrical
and Computer Engineering Academy of Distinguished Alumni
2023
Department Professor Award BME Helen Huang 2023 IEEE Fellow BME Yevgeny Brudno 2022-23 University Faculty Scholar BME Ashley Brown 2023 American Institute for Medical and
Biological Engineering (AIMBE) College of FellowsCBE Nathan Crook NSF CAREER Award CBE Sindee Simon 2023 AAAS Fellow CBE Jan Genzer Society of Polymer Science, Japan (SPSJ)
2023 International AwardCBE Michael Dickey 2023 Alumni Association
Distinguished Graduate Professorship AwardCBE Michael Dickey 2023 NC State Outstanding Engagement Award CBE Michael Dickey Academy of Outstanding Faculty in Extension
and EngagementCBE Michael Dickey Clarivate’s 2023 list of Highly Cited Researchers CBE Milad Abolhasani Alcoa Foundation
Engineering Research Achievement AwardCBE Robert Kelly Blessis Outstanding Undergraduate Advisor Award CBE Christine Grant Elected American Society of Engineering Education (ASEE) Fellow CBE Phil Westmoreland 2023 F. J. and Dorothy Van Antwerpen Award
for Service to the American Institute of
Chemical Engineers (AIChE)CCEE David Johnston Elected American Concrete Institute (ACI)
Honorary MemberCCEE Rudi Seracino ACI Fellow CCEE Morton Barlaz AAEES Gordon Maskew Fair Award CCEE Kevin Han Named Edward I. Weisiger Distinguished Scholar CCEE Detlef Knappe 2023 American Water Works Association (AWWA)
A.P. Black Research AwardCCEE Ashly Cabas 2023 Charles E. Via, Jr. Department of Civil and
Environmental Engineering Outstanding
Young AlumniCCEE Jeremiah Johnson 2022-23 Outstanding Teacher Award CSC Lina Battestilli 2022-23 Outstanding Teacher Award ECE Lena Lunardi IEEE-USA Award ECE Cranos Williams 2022-23 University Faculty Scholar ECE Iqbal Husain Outstanding Extension and Engagement Award ECE Ismail Güvenç Alcoa Foundation
Distinguished Engineering Research AwardECE Rachana Gupta Blessis Outstanding Undergraduate Advisor Award ECE Alper Bozkurt 2023 Outstanding Global Engagement Award ECE Edgar Lobaton 2023 William F. Lane Outstanding Teaching Award ECE Amro Awad 2022-23 R. Ray Bennett Faculty Fellow Award ECE Brian Floyd 2023 Innovator of the Year Award ECE Amay J. Bandodkar Clarivate’s 2023 list of Highly Cited Researchers ECE Robert Heath Clarivate’s 2023 list of Highly Cited Researchers ECE Ning Lu Blessis Outstanding
Undergraduate Advisor AwardFB Nathalie Lavoine Technical Association of the Pulp
and Paper Industry (TAPPI)
NanoDivision Mid-Career AwardFB Martin Hubbe Technical Association of the Pulp
and Paper Industry (TAPPI)
2023 Gunnar Nicholson Gold Medal AwardISE Ola Harrysson 2023 Outstanding Research Award ISE Ola Harrysson Inducted into Research Leadership Academy (RLA) ISE Maria Mayorga 2023 Outstanding Research Award ISE Maria Mayorga Inducted into Research Leadership Academy (RLA) ISE Paul Cohen Outstanding Extension and Engagement Award ISE Paul Cohen 2023 Economic Development Partnership
AwardISE Brandon McConnell Outstanding Extension and Engagement Award ISE Julie Ivy Blessis Outstanding Undergraduate Advisor Award ISE Julie Ivy 2023 Institute of Industrial and Systems
Engineers (IISE) FellowMAE Afsaneh Rabiei 2023 National Academy of Inventors (NAI)
Senior MemberMAE Afsaneh Rabiei 2023-24 Faculty Fellow MAE Katherine Saul 2022-23 University Faculty Scholar MAE Jun Liu 2022-23 Outstanding Teacher Award MAE Ashok Gopalarathnam 2022-23 Alumni Distinguished
Undergraduate Professor AwardMAE Srinath Ekkad Fellow of the Royal Aeronautical Society (FRAeS) MAE Fuh-Gwo Yuan 2023 Hans-Jurgen Schmidt Award MAE Fuh-Gwo Yuan 2023 R.J. Reynolds Award for Excellence in
Teaching, Research and ExtensionMSE Maude Cuchiara 2023-24 Faculty Fellow MSE Aram Amassian 2022-23 University Faculty Scholar MSE Aram Amassian Clarivate’s 2023 list of Highly Cited Researchers MSE Zlatko Sitar 2023 National Academy of Inventors (NAI)
Senior MemberMSE Rajeev Gupta The Electrochemical Society 2023 Rusty Award for Mid-Career Excellence MSE Franky So 2023 John S. Risley Entrepreneur of the Year Award NE Kostadin Ivanov Distinguished Professor of Nuclear Engineering NE Maria Avramova 2023 American Nuclear Society (ANS) Fellow NE Ge Yang Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) TECS Nelson Vinueza 2022-23 University Faculty Scholar TECS Xiaomeng Fang 2022-23 Outstanding Teacher Award
2022
Department Professor Award BME Ashley Brown Chancellor’s Innovation Fund Award BME Virginie Papadopoulou Carolina Women’s Leadership Council
Faculty Mentoring AwardBME Yevgeny Brudno Outstanding Teacher Award BME Jason Franz 2022 University Teaching Award BME Devin Hubbard 2022 University Teaching Award CBE Albert Keung NSF Career Award CBE Albert Keung Pivot Fellowship CBE Albert Keung 2021-22 University Faculty Scholar CBE Richard Spontak Holladay Medal for Excellence, CBE Richard Spontak 2022 R.J. Reynolds Award for Excellence in
Teaching, Research and ExtensionCBE Lisa Bullard Provost’s Award for Excellence in Teaching CBE Robert Kelly 2022 Amgen Biochemical and
Molecular Engineering AwardCBE Lillian Hsiao 2022 Camille Dreyfus Teacher-Scholar Award CBE Lillian Hsiao 2022 Sloan Research Fellow CBE Gregory Parsons Intel 2022 Outstanding Researcher Award CCEE Ashly Cabas NSF Career Award CCEE Steve Welton Blessis Outstanding
Undergraduate Advisor AwardCCEE Francis de los Reyes III NC State Alumni
Distinguished Undergraduate
Professor AwardCCEE Katherine Anarde NASEM Early-Career Research Fellow CCEE Morton Barlaz AAAS Fellow COE Louis Martin-Vega ASEE Fellow COE Jerome Lavelle National Engineering Economy
Teaching Excellence AwardCSC Bradley Reaves NSF Career Award CSC James Lester III Holladay Medal for Excellence CSC James Lester III Outstanding Research Award CSC Donald Blitzer Computer History Museum 2022 Fellow CSC Tiffany Barnes NCWIT Research and Mentoring Award CSC Thomas Price Person of Exceptional Performance CSC Thomas Price 2022 Carla Savage Award CSC Min Chi 2022 Carla Savage Award CSC Rada Chirkova 2022 Distinguished Member of the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) ECE Spyridon Pavlidis NSF Career Award ECE Spyridon Pavlidis R. Ray Bennett Faculty Fellow Award ECE Wenyuan Tang NSF Career Award ECE Iqbal Husain Alcoa Foundation
Distinguished Engineering
Research AwardECE Michael Kudenov Alcoa Foundation
Engineering Research
Achievement AwardECE Leda Lunardi Blessis Outstanding
Undergraduate Advisor AwardECE Veena Misra Holladay Medal for Excellence ECE Veena Misra MC Dean Distinguished University Professor ECE Jacob Adams William F. Lane Outstanding Teaching Award ECE James Tuck Outstanding Teacher Award ECE Huiyang Zhou Outstanding Teacher Award ECE Mo-Yuen Chow 2022 Outstanding Global Engagement Award ECE Cranos Williams Goodnight Distinguished Professor ECE John Muth Outstanding Research Award ECE Michael Daniele 2021-22 University Faculty Scholar ECE Srdjan Lukic 2021-22 University Faculty Scholar ECE Iqbal Husain IEEE IAS Outstanding Achievement Award ECE Marshall Brain 2022 Entrepreneur of the Year ISE Rohan Shirwaiker 2021-22 University Faculty Scholar MAE Katherine Saul 2022 Engineering Unleashed Fellow MAE Katherine Saul Fellow in the American Society of Biomechanics MAE Chris Vermillion Edge Award MAE Srinath Ekkad ASME Heat Transfer Memorial Award MAE Srinath Eddad 2022 AIAA Air Breathing Propulsion Award MAE Matthew Bryant 2021-22 University Faculty Scholar MAE Afsaneh Rabiei Outstanding Research Award MAE Jie Yin Editorial Board of the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS)
2022 Cozzarelli PrizeMSE Yaroslava Yingling Kobe Steel Distinguished Professor MSE Roger Narayan 2022 Materials Research Society Fellow MSE Ramón Collazo 2021-22 University Faculty Scholar NE Katharina Stapelmann Early Career Award for Plasma Medicine NE John Gilligan ANS Fellow NE Maria Avramova 2022 Outstanding Global Engagement Award NE Ayman Hawari AAAS Fellow NE Ge Yang IEEE Senior Member TECS Eunkyoung Shim 2021-22 University Faculty Scholar
2021
Department Professor Award BAE Natalie Nelson 2021 NSF CAREER Award BAE Natalie Nelson 2020-21 University Faculty Scholar BME Jacqueline Cole 2020-21 Outstanding Teacher Award BME Helen Huang 2021 Alcoa Foundation
Distinguished Engineering Research AwardCBE Michael Dickey 2021 R.J. Reynolds Award for
Excellence in Teaching, Research and ExtensionCBE Stefano Menegatti 2021 Alcoa Foundation Engineering Research Achievement Award CBE Stefano Menegatti 2020-21 University Faculty Scholar CBE Bob Kelly 2021 Holladay Medal for Excellence CBE Lillian Hsiao 2021 NSF CAREER Award CBE Milad Abolhasani 2020-21 University Faculty Scholar CCEE Fernando Garcia Menendez 2021 Blessis Outstanding
Undergraduate Advisor AwardCSC Alexandros Kapravelos 2021 NSF CAREER Award CSC Christopher Parnin 2021 NSF CAREER Award CSC Ruozhou Yu 2021 NSF CAREER Award COE Louis Martin-Vega 2021 National Academy of Engineering Member ECE Amay Bandodkar MIT Technology Review’s “Innovators Under 35” ECE Ismail Guvenc 2020-21 University Faculty Scholar ECE Michael Kudenov 2020-21 University Faculty Scholar ECE Robert Heath 2021 Innovator of the Year Award ECE Fred Kish 2021 Entrepreneur of the Year Award FB Hasan Jameel 2021 UNC Board of Governors Award for Excellence in Teaching FB Lokendra Pal 2020-21 University Faculty Scholar ISE Binil Starly 2020-21 Outstanding Teacher Award MAE Alexei Saveliev 2020-21 Outstanding Teacher Award MAE Dick Keltie 2021 Faculty Distinguished Service Award MSE Veronica Augustyn 2021 Blessis Outstanding
Undergraduate Advisor AwardMSE Rajeev Gupta 2021 NSF CAREER Award NE Maria Avramova 2020-21 University Faculty Scholar TECS Wei Gao 2020-21 University Faculty Scholar
2020
Department Professor Award BAE Dr. Gary Roberson Alumni Distinguished Undergraduate Professor Award BME Dr. Ashley Brown Named 2019-20 University Faculty Scholar BME Dr. Naji Husseini 2019-20 Outstanding Teacher Award BME Dr. Frances S. Ligler 2020 NIHF inductee CBE Dr. Ruben Carbonell 2020 AAAS Fellow CBE Dr. Michael Dickey 2020 Outstanding Research Mentor Award, 29th Annual Spring Undergraduate Research & Creativity Symposium CBE Dr. Peter Fedkiw 2020 AAAS Fellow CBE Dr. Carol Hall 2020 H. Rousseau Pioneer Award CBE Dr. Fanxing Li 2020 Alcoa Foundation Engineering Research Achievement Award CBE Dr. Erik Santiso Named 2019-20 University Faculty Scholar CCEE Dr. Douglas Call 2020 CAREER award CCEE Dr. H. Christopher Frey 2020 Alcoa Foundation Distinguished Engineering Research Award CSC Dr. Donald Bitzer 2020 NIHF inductee CSC Dr. Laurie Williams 2020 ACM Fellow CSC Dr. Munindar Singh 2020 AAAS inductee ECE Dr. Aydin Aysu 2020 CAREER award ECE Dr. Jayant Baliga 2020 NIHF inductee ECE Dr. Alper Bozkurt Named 2019-20 University Faculty Scholar ECE Dr. Michael Daniele 2020 Outstanding Global Engagement Award ECE Dr. Elena Veety 2020 George H. Blessis Outstanding Undergraduate Advisor Award ECE Dr. Cliff Wang 2020 AAAS inductee ISE Dr. Rohan Shirwaiker 2020 George H. Blessis Outstanding Undergraduate Advisor Award MAE Dr. Tiegang Fang Named 2019-20 University Faculty Scholar MAE Dr. Hsiao-Ying Shadow Huang 2019-20 Outstanding Teacher Award MAE Dr. Jun Liu 2020 CAREER award MSE Dr. Aram Amassian Named to Clarivate’s Web of Science Group’s 2020 list of world’s most highly cited researchers MSE Dr. Elizabeth C. Dickey 2020 AAAS Fellow MSE Dr. Douglas Irving Alumni Distinguished Undergraduate Professor Award MSE Dr. Jacob Jones 2020 R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company Award for Excellence in Teaching, Research and Extension MSE Dr. Jacob Jones Named IEEE Fellow NE Dr. Mohamed Bourham 2020 Holladay Medal NE Dr. Paul Turinsky Named AAAS Fellow NE Dr. Steven Shannon 2019-20 Outstanding Teacher Award TECS Dr. Emiel DenHartog Named 2019-20 University Faculty Scholar
2019
Department Professor Award Academic Affairs Dr. Laura Bottomley Named 2019 Tech Educator of the Year during the NC TECH Association’s annual NC TECH Awards program Academic Affairs Angelitha Daniel 2019 STEM Educator of the Year Award, STEM RTP BME Dr. Ashley Brown NSF CAREER Award BME Dr. Xiaogang Hu NSF CAREER Award BME Dr. Fran Ligler Included in top 100 analytical scientists’ list by The Analytical Scientist BME Dr. Roger Narayan NC State’s inaugural class of Provost Faculty Fellows BME Dr. Roger Narayan Inducted into NC State’s Academy of Excellence in Global Engagement BME Dr. Roger Narayan RTI International University Scholar for the 2019-20 academic year BME Dr. Koji Sode Fellow of the National Academy of Inventors (NAI) CBE Dr. Milad Abolhasani NSF CAREER Award CBE Dr. Lisa Bullard American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE) Academy Fellow CBE Dr. Jan Genzer The thirty-fifth recipient of the R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company Award for Excellence in Teaching, Research and Extension in the College of Engineering CBE Dr. Keith Gubbins NC State’s 2019 Outstanding Global Engagement Award CBE Dr. Carol Hall Named a Fellow of the American Association for Advancement of Science CBE Dr. Lilian Hsiao 2019 AAAS Marion Milligan Mason Award CBE Dr. Richard Spontak Inducted into NC State’s Academy of Excellence in Global Engagement CBE Dr. Qingshan Wei NSF CAREER Award CCEE Dr. Joseph DeCarolis College of Engineering’s 2018-19 Outstanding Teaching Award CCEE Dr. Francis de los Reyes Inducted into NC State’s Academy of Excellence in Global Engagement CCEE Dr.Youngsoo (Richard) Kim NC State’s 2019 Alexander Quarles Holladay Medal for Excellence CCEE Dr. Brina Montoya College of Engineering’s 2018-19 Outstanding Teaching Award CCEE Dr. Rudolf Seracino Inducted into NC State’s Academy of Excellence in Global Engagement CSC Dr. Donald Bitzer NC State’s 2019 Alexander Quarles Holladay Medal for Excellence CSC Dr. Chris Martens NSF CAREER Award CSC Dr. Timothy Menzies 2019 Fellow of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) ECE Dr. Aranya Chakrabortty NC State’s 2018-19 University Faculty Scholars ECE and BME Dr. Michael Daniele NSF CAREER Award ECE Dr. Michael Escuti Inaugural class of Senior Members of the National Academy of Inventors (NAI) ECE Dr. Carlos Pignataro Named Fellow of the National Academy of Inventors ECE Dr. Cranos Williams College of Engineering’s 2019 Alcoa Foundation Engineering Research Achievement Award ECE, CCEE, NC Clean Technology Center, Agricultural and Resource Economics and Public Administration Interdisciplinary Team NC State’s 2019 Sustainability Awards for Innovation and Impact: The Energy Storage Study for North Carolina Faculty Advancement, COE; CBE Dr. Christine Grant 2019 Dr. Joseph N. Cannon Award for Excellence in Chemical Engineering from the National Organization for the Professional Advancement of Black Chemists and Chemical Engineers Faculty Advancement, COE; CBE Dr. Christine Grant 2019 William W. Grimes Award for Excellence in Chemical Engineering from the AIChE Minority Affairs Committee FB Dr. Medwick Byrd College of Engineering’s 2019 George H. Blessis Outstanding Undergraduate Advisor Award Graduate and International Programs, CSC Dr. Doug Reeves Inducted into NC State’s Academy of Excellence in Global Engagement Graduate and International Programs, CCEE Dr. Joel Ducoste Inducted into NC State’s Academy of Excellence in Global Engagement ISE Dr. Shu-Cherng Fang Inducted into NC State’s Academy of Excellence in Global Engagement ISE Dr. Maria Mayorga NC State’s 2018-19 University Faculty Scholars MAE Dr. Matthew Bryant NSF CAREER Award MAE Dr. Brendan O’Connor NC State’s 2018-19 University Faculty Scholars MAE Dr. Afsaneh Rabiei College of Engineering’s 2019 Alcoa Foundation Distinguished Engineering Research Award MAE Dr. Mohammed Zikry Inducted into NC State’s Academy of Excellence in Global Engagement MSE Dr. Veronica Augustyn 2019 Sloan Research Fellowship in Chemistry MSE Dr. Veronica Augustyn NC State’s 2018-19 University Faculty Scholars NE Dr. John Mattingly NC State’s 2018-19 University Faculty Scholars NE Dr. Mohamed Bourham College of Engineering’s 2018-19 Outstanding Teaching Award NE Dr. Kostadin Ivanov Inducted into NC State’s Academy of Excellence in Global Engagement TECS Dr. Jesse Jur NC State’s 2018-19 University Faculty Scholars
2018
Department Professor Award Academic Affairs, COE Dr. Jerome Lavelle Fellow of the American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE) BAE Dr. François Birgand NC State’s 2017-18 class of University Faculty Scholars BME Dr. Susan Bernacki 2018 NC State University Award for Excellence BME Dr. Frances Ligler Honorary doctorate from Furman University CBE Ruben Carbonell UNC System’s O. Max Gardner Award CBE Dr. Jason Haugh College of Engineering’s 2018 Alcoa Foundation Distinguished Engineering Research Award CBE Dr. Orlin Velev 2018 Langmuir Lecturer Award from the Division of Colloid and Surface Chemistry of the American Chemical Society CCEE Dr. Morton Barlaz Received the Richard I. Stessel Waste Management Award at 2018 AWMA Conference CCEE Dr. Joseph DeCarolis NC State’s 2017-18 class of University Faculty Scholars CCEE Dr. Casey Dietrich College of Engineering’s 2017-18 Outstanding Teaching Award CCEE Dr. Francis de los Reyes College of Engineering’s 2017-18 Outstanding Teaching Award CCEE Dr. Joel Ducoste College of Engineering’s George H. Blessis Outstanding Undergraduate Advisor Award CCEE Dr. Youngsoo “Richard” Kim Thirty-fourth recipient of the RJ Reynolds Tobacco Company Award for Excellence in Teaching, Research and Extension CCEE Dr. Fernando Garcia Menendez NSF CAREER Award CCEE Dr. Alejandra Ortiz 2018 Early-Career Research Fellow within the National Academies’ Gulf Research Program CSC Dr. Donald Bitzer Fellow of National Academy of Inventors CSC Dr. Min Chi College of Engineering’s 2018 Alcoa Foundation Engineering Research Achievement Award CSC Dr. Frank Mueller 2018 Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) Fellow CSC Dr. Xipeng Shen NC State’s 2017-18 class of University Faculty Scholars CSC Dr. Kathryn Stolee NSF CAREER Award CSC Dr. Laurie Williams Fellow of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) Dean’s Office, COE Dr. Louis Martin-Vega Fellow of the American Association for Advancement of Science (AAAS) ECE Dr. Huaiyu Dai NC State’s 2017-18 class of University Faculty Scholars ECE Dr. Yan Solihin Fellow of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) ECE Dr. Victor Veliadis Fellow of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) MAE Dr. Matthew Bryant College of Engineering’s 2017-18 Outstanding Teaching Award MAE Dr. Srinath Ekkad AIAA Associate Fellow MAE Dr. Landon Grace NSF CAREER Award MAE Dr. Yun Jing Selected to the MIT Technology Review 35 Innovators Under 35 list for China MSE Dr. James LeBeau NC State’s 2017-18 class of University Faculty Scholars TECS Dr. Philip Bradford NC State’s 2017-18 class of University Faculty Scholars TECS Dr. Peter Hauser 2017 Olney Medal Award TECS Dr. Melissa Pasquinelli UNC Board of Governors Award for Excellence in Teaching
2017
Department Professor Award BAE Dr. Gary Roberson NC State’s Outstanding Teacher Award BME Dr. Nancy Allbritton 2017 Edward Kidder Graham Award (UNC-CH) BME Dr. Dr. Zhen Gu Young Investigator Award from the Controlled Release Society BME Dr. Dr. Zhen Gu College’s Alcoa Foundation Engineering Research Achievement Award BME Dr. Naji Husseini NC State’s Gertrude Cox Award for Innovative Excellence in Teaching and Learning with Technology BME Dr. Fran Ligler National Inventors Hall of Fame BME Dr. Fran Ligler NC State’s Innovator of the Year Award BME Dr. George T. Ligler National Academy of Engineering CBE Dr. Joseph DeSimone Received 22nd Heinz Award in the Technology, the Economy and Employment category CBE Dr. Michael Dickey NC State’s Alumni Distinguished Undergraduate Professor Award CBE Dr. Michael Dickey College’s Alcoa Foundation Distinguished Engineering Research Award CBE Dr. Stefano Menegatti NSF CAREER Award CBE Dr. Erik Santiso 2017 Faculty Research Award by NC State’s chapter of Sigma Xi CBE Dr. Orlin Velev Fellow of the Materials Research Society (MRS) CBE Dr. Orlin Velev 2017 Andreas Acrivos Award for Professional Progress in Chemical Engineering by the American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE) CBE Dr. Orlin Velev Thirty-third recipient of the R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company Award for Excellence in Teaching, Research and Extension CBE Dr. Phil Westmoreland 2017 American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE) Institute Award for Excellence in Industrial Gases Technology CCEE Dr. Cassie Castorena NC State’s Outstanding Teacher Award CCEE Dr. Joel Ducoste,
Dr. Francis de los Reyes,
Dr. Tarek AzizHonor Award for University Research in the 2017 Excellence in Environmental Engineering and Science Competition, American Academy of Environmental Engineering and Science (AAEES) CSC Dr. Donald L. Bitzer National Academy of Inventors CSC Dr. Min Chi NSF CAREER Award ECE Dr. Daniel D. Stancil Named president of the Electrical and Computer Engineering Department Heads Association ISE Dr. Rohan Shirwaiker NSF CAREER Award MAE Dr. Matthew Bryant College of Engineering’s 2017-18 Outstanding Teaching Award MAE Dr. Jeffrey W. Eischen College’s Blessis Outstanding Undergraduate Advisor Award MAE Dr. Mark Pankow NC State’s Outstanding Teacher Award MAE Dr. Katherine Saul NC State’s Outstanding Teacher Award MAE Dr. Mohammed Zikry 2017 Robert Henry Thurston Lecture Award from the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) MSE Dr. Veronica Augustyn NSF CAREER Award MSE Dr. Ramon Collazo NSF CAREER Award MSE Dr. Jacob Jones College’s Blessis Outstanding Undergraduate Advisor Award MSE Dr. Jay Narayan National Academy of Engineering MSE Dr. Jay Narayan Invention Q-carbon, Q-Carbon LLC, placed as a winner in the R&D 100 Awards MSE Dr. Jay Narayan Elected to serve on the 2017 Fellows Advisory Committee for the National Academy of Inventors (NAI) NE Lisa Marshall Elected to the American Nuclear Society (ANS) Board of Directors NE Dr. Paul Turinsky National Academy of Engineering TECS Dr. Russell Gorga NC State’s Alumni Distinguished Undergraduate Professor Award
2016
Department Professor Award Academic Affairs, COE Dr. Laura Bottomley Fellow of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Academic Affairs, COE Dr. Jerome Lavelle Named distinguished lecturer for Annual Graphic Communications Distinguished Lecture Academic Affairs, COE Elizabeth Parry Recognized for her work improving outcomes at a Raleigh elementary school at the The American Society for Engineering Education conference in July BME Dr. Nancy Allbritton Received the 2016 American Chemical Society (ACS) Division of Analytical Chemistry Award in Instrumentation BME Dr. Zhen Gu Alfred P. Sloan Research Fellow in Chemistry BME Dr. Fran Ligler Elected Councillor for the National Academy of Engineering CBE Dr. Michael Dickey American Society for Engineering Education’s Curtis W. McGraw Research Award CBE Dr. Jan Genzer Alcoa Foundation Engineering Research Award CBE Dr. Greg Parsons Inaugural class of NC State’s Research Leadership Academy CCEE Dr. Joseph DeCarolis Alcoa Foundation Engineering Research Award CCEE Dr. H. Christopher Frey Named the Glenn E. Futrell Distinguished University Professor in the Department of Civil, Construction, and Environmental Engineering CCEE Dr. Edward Jaselskis Named E.I. Clancy Distinguished Professor in the Department of Civil, Construction, and Environmental Engineering CCEE Dr. Y. Richard Kim Inaugural class of NC State’s Research Leadership Academy CCEE Dr. Y. Richard Kim Named the Jimmy D. Clark Distinguished University Professor in the Department of Civil, Construction, and Environmental Engineering CCEE Dr. Brina Montoya NSF Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) award CSC Dr. Laurie Williams Inaugural class of NC State’s Research Leadership Academy Dean’s Office, COE Dr. Louis Martin-Vega Assumes the presidency of the American Society for Engineering Education on June 29 ECE Dr. Alper Bozkurt NSF Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) award ECE Dr. Michael Escuti Received NC State Innovator of the Year Award ECE Dr. Brian Floyd College’s Outstanding Teacher Award ECE Dr. Edgar Lobaton NSF Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) award ECE Dr. Veena Misra Thirty-second recipient of the R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company Award for Excellence in Teaching, Research and Extension ISE Dr. Anita Vila-Parrish College’s George H. Blessis Outstanding Undergraduate Advisor Award MAE Dr. Chih-Hao Chang NSF Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) award MAE Dr. Jack R. Edward Named Distinguished Professor in the Department Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering MAE Dr. Hsiao-Ying Shadow Huang NSF Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) award MAE Dr. Venkateswaran Narayanaswamy Air Force Office of Scientific Research Young Investigator Research Program Award MAE Dr. Brendan O’Connor NSF Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) award MSE Dr. Srikanth Patala Received a Young Investigator Program (YIP) award from the US Air Force Office of Scientific Research MSE Dr. Srikanth Patala NSF Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) award MSE Dr. Franky So Named the Walter and Ida Freeman Distinguished Professor in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering NE Dr. Steven Shannon College’s George H. Blessis Outstanding Undergraduate Advisor Award
2015
Department Professor Award Academic Affairs, COE Elizabeth Parry Presidential Award for Excellence in Science, Mathematics, and Engineering Mentoring (PAESMEM) BAE Dr. Andrew Hale College’s George H. Blessis Outstanding Undergraduate Advisor Award BME Dr. Elizabeth Loboa Fellow, Executive Leadership in Academic Technology and Engineering (ELATE) at Drexel Fellowship Program BME Dr. Zhen Gu Named one of MIT Technology Review’s “Innovators Under 35” CBE Dr. Joseph DeSimone National Medal of Science and National Medal of Technology and Innovation CBE Dr. Carol Hall 2015 Foundations of Molecular Modeling and Simulation (FOMMS) Medal CBE Dr. Richard J. Spontak Induction, Norwegian Academy of Technological Sciences (NTVA) CBE Dr. Richard J. Spontak 2015 Society of Plastic Engineers International Award CBE Dr. Phillip Westmoreland Named a Leverhulme Trust Visiting Professor at Imperial College of Science and Technology in London CCEE Dr. Morton A. Barlaz Named Distinguished University Professor CCEE Dr. David West Johnston Elected to the National Academy of Construction CCEE Dr. Youngsoo “Richard” Kim 2015 Alcoa Foundation Distinguished Engineering Research Award CSC Dr. Sarah Heckman Named Distinguished Professor of Computer Science CSC Dr. Mladen A. Vouk College’s Outstanding Teacher Award Dean’s Office,
COEDr. Louis A. Martin-Vega President-elect of American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE) ECE Dr. Jay Baliga 2015 Global Energy Prize ECE Dr. Salah M. Bedair NC State’s Alexander Quarles Holladay Medal for Excellence ECE Dr. Alper Bozkurt Named one of Popular Science’s “Brilliant 10” Faculty Advancement, COE Dr. Christine S. Grant American Institute of Chemical Engineers Pioneers of Diversity Award Award Faculty Advancement, COE Dr. Christine S. Grant American Association for the Advancement of Science’s Mentor Award MAE Dr. Chih-Hao Chang College’s Outstanding Teacher Award MAE Dr. Eric Klang College’s George H. Blessis Outstanding Undergraduate Advisor Award MAE Dr. Yong Zhu 2015 Alcoa Foundation Engineering Research Achievement Award MAE Dr. Mohammed Zikry Thirty-first recipient of the R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company Awards for Excellence in Teaching, Research and Extension MAE Dr. Carl Zorowski College’s Inaugural Faculty Distinguished Service Award MSE Dr. Jacob L. Jones Fellow, American Ceramic Society (ACerS) MSE Dr. Justin Schwartz Fellow, ASM International
2014
Note: Dr. DeSimone has been elected to all three U. S. National Academies. Fewer than 20 people in history have achieved this distinction.Department Professor Award Academic Affairs, COE Dr. Laura Bottomley American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE) Academy of Fellows BAE Dr. Robert O. Evans 2012-13 International Drainage Hall of Fame Award BME Dr. Nancy Allbritton Fellow, American Association for the Advancement of Science BME Dr. Nancy Allbritton Fellow, National Academy of Inventors BME Dr. Lianne Cartee George H. Blessis Outstanding Undergraduate Advisor Award BME Dr. Zhen Gu Junior Faculty Award from the American Diabetes Association BME Dr. Zhen Gu Sigma Xi Faculty Research Award from NC State’s chapter of Sigma Xi BME Dr. Frances Ligler Honorary doctorate from the Agricultural University of Athens in Athens, Greece CBE Dr. Ruben Carbonell Fellow, National Academy of Engineering CBE Matthew E. Cooper One of about 100 top young engineers invited to attend the National Academy of Engineering’s 2014 US Frontiers of Engineering Symposium CBE Matthew E. Cooper NC State Outstanding Teacher Award CBE Dr. Joseph DeSimone Fellow, Institute of Medicine
CBE Dr. Gregory Parsons R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company Award for Excellence in Teaching, Research and Extension CBE Dr. Richard Spontak Fellow, Royal Society of Chemistry CCEE Dr. Tarek N. Aziz NC State Outstanding Teacher Award CCEE Dr. Andrew Grieshop Faculty Early Career Development Award from the National Science Foundation CSC Dr. Blair D. Sullivan Data Science Faculty Fellowship from the National Consortium for Data Science ECE Dr. Paul Franzon Board of Governors Award for Excellence in Teaching ECE Dr. Michael Kudenov Young Investigator Program Award, US Air Force Office of Scientific Research ECE Cecilia Townsend George H. Blessis Outstanding Undergraduate Advisor Award ECE Dr. Robert Trew Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) Microwave Theory and Techniques Society Pioneer Award FB Dr. Medwick V. Byrd Fellow, Technical Association of the Pulp and Paper Industry MAE Dr. Ashok Gopalarathnam NC State Outstanding Teacher Award MAE Dr. Mohammed Zikry Fellow, American Association for the Advancement of Science MAE Dr. Carl Zorowski Jackson Rigney International Service Award MSE Dr. Linyou Cao Faculty Early Career Development Award from the National Science Foundation MSE Dr. Linyou Cao Young Investigator Program Award, US Air Force Office of Scientific Research MSE Dr. Cheryl Cass National Academic Advising Association’s (NACADA) Outstanding New Advisor Award – Faculty Academic Advising MSE Dr. Jerome Cuomo Fellow, National Academy of Inventors MSE Dr. James LeBeau Faculty Early Career Development Award from the National Science Foundation MSE Dr. James LeBeau Young Investigator Program Award, US Air Force Office of Scientific Research MSE Dr. Jay Narayan O. Max Gardner Award MSE Dr. Jay Narayan Fellow, National Academy of Inventors MSE Dr. Justin Schwartz IEEE Council on Superconductivity Award MSE Dr. Justin Schwartz Fellow, American Association for the Advancement of Science MSE Dr. Joseph Tracy Alcoa Foundation Engineering Research Achievement Award MSE Dr. Yuntian Zhu Alcoa Foundation Distinguished Engineering Research Award NE Dr. Paul Turinsk Reappointment, U.S. Nuclear Waste Technical Review Board TECS Dr. Philip D. Bradford NC State Outstanding Teacher Award
2013
Department Professor Award BAE Dr. Robert Evans Royce J. Tipton Award BAE Dr. William Hunt 2012-13 University Faculty Scholars (inaugural class) BME Dr. Albena Ivanisevic, Dr. Greg Sawicki 2013-14 University Faculty Scholars BME Dr. Frances Ligler Fellow, the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) BME Dr. Elizabeth Loboa 2012-13 University Faculty Scholars (inaugural class) BME Dr. Anne Marion Taylor Alfred P. Sloan Foundation 2013 Sloan Research Fellowship CBE Dr. Lisa Bullard ASEE’s Southeastern Section Outstanding Mid-Career Teaching Award CBE Dr. Lisa Bullard, Dr. Richard Felder 2013 Maryellen Weimer Scholarly Work on Teaching and Learning Award CBE Dr. Michael Dickey 2012-13 University Faculty Scholars (inaugural class) CBE Dr. Michael Dickey ASEE’s Southeastern Section New Faculty Research Award CBE Dr. Christine Grant STEM Exemplar CBE Dr. Christine Grant AIChe Fellowship CBE Dr. Keith Gubbins British Royal Society of Chemistry 2013 Lennard-Jones Lectureship and Prize CBE Dr. Jason Haugh 2012-13 University Faculty Scholars (inaugural class) CBE Dr. Fanxing Li NSF Faculty Early Career Development Award CBE Dr. Gregory Reeves NSF Faculty Early Career Development Award CBE/FB Dr. Orlando J. Rojas 2012-13 University Faculty Scholars (inaugural class) CBE/FB Dr. Orlando J. Rojas American Cancer Society Fellowship CBE Dr. Orlin Velev 2013 Distinguished Speaker at the 127th NC ACS Sectional Conference CBE Dr. Phillip Westmoreland AIChE President for 2013 CBE Dr. Phillip Westmoreland Honorary professorship from Nanjing University of Technology (NJUT) CCEE Dr. Sankar Arumugam, Dr. Francis de los Reyes 2013-14 University Faculty Scholars CCEE Dr. Francis De los Reyes (1) 2013 Severino and Paz Koh Lectureship from the Philippine-American Academy of Scientists and Engineers (PAASE) and (2) PAASE vice president for 2013 and president-elect for 2014 CCEE Dr. Sami Rizkalla, Dr. Paul Zia American Concrete Institute (ACI) Chester Paul Siess Award for Excellence in Structural Research CSC Dr. Donald Bitzer National Inventors Hall of Fame CSC Dr. Donald Bitzer Inaugural class of the Engineering Hall of Fame at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign CSC Dr. William Enck NSF Faculty Early Career Development Award CSC Dr. Emerson Murphy-Hill NSF Faculty Early Career Development Award CSC Dr. Carla Savage Secretary of the American Mathematical Society CSC Dr. Mladen Vouk 2013 MCNC Robyn Render Endeavor Award CSC Dr. Laurie Williams 2013-14 University Faculty Scholars Dean’s Office, COE Dr. Louis A. Martin-Vega Chair of the American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE) Engineering Deans Council Executive Board ECE Dr. Jayant Baliga IEEE’s Medal of Honor ECE Dr. Jayant Baliga Dr. John S. Risley Entrepreneur of the Year award ECE Dr. Sarah M. Bedair Kuwait Prize in Applied Sciences for KFAS ECE Dr. Alex Huang Charlotte Business Journal 2013 NC Energy Leadership Award ECE Dr. John Muth 2012-13 University Faculty Scholars (inaugural class) ECE Dr. Michael Steer 29th recipient of the R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company Award for Excellence in Teaching, Research and Extension ISE Dr. Jingyan Dong IIE Dr. Hamed K. Eldin Outstanding Early Career IE in Academia Award ISE Dr. James Wilson IIE David F. Baker Distinguished Research Award MAE Dr. Andrey V. Kuznetsov Humboldt Research Award MSE Dr. Carl Koch National Academy of Engineers Membership MSE Dr. Jon-Paul Maria 2012-13 University Faculty Scholars (inaugural class) MSE Dr. Yaroslava G. Yingling ACS COMP Junior Faculty Award NE Dr. Nam Dinh Fellow, American Nuclear Society (ANS) TECS Dr. Keith Beck NC State University Alumni Distinguished Undergraduate Professor Award TECS Dr. Philip Bradford Sigma Xi Faculty Research Award TECS Drs. David Hinks and Keith Beck J.W. Weaver Award for Best Paper Published in AATCC TECS Dr. Melissa Pasquinelli Caldwell Faculty Fellow TECS Dr. Renzo Shamey Honorary Professor of Coloration and Color Science certificate from Tianjin Polytechnic University TECS Dr. Alan Tonelli Marcus E. Hobbs Service Award TECS Dr. Xiangwu Zhang 2012-13 University Faculty Scholars (inaugural class) TECS Dr. Xiangwu Zhang Alumni Outstanding Research Award TECS/BME Dr. Marion McCord Selected as one of 125 Transformational Women of NC State
2012
Department Professor Award Academic Affairs, COE Dr. Laura Bottomley Tarheel of the Week Academic Affairs, COE Dr. Laura Bottomley Women’s Transportation Seminar NC Triangle Chapter Woman of the Year Academic Affairs, COE Dr. Jerome Lavelle Institute of Industrial Engineers Fellow BME Dr. Lindsey Phillips 2012 University of Leeds (UK) Microbubble Symposium Merit Award CBE Dr. Joseph DeSimone National Academy of Sciences Membership CBE Dr. Richard Felder ASEE Lifetime Achievement Award in Engineering Education CBE Dr. Keith Gubbins 2012 Foundations of Molecular Modeling and Simulation Medal CBE Dr. Keith Gubbins International Association of Chemical Thermodynamics 2012 Rossini Lectureship CBE Dr. Richard Spontak Penn State Alumni Fellow Award CBE Dr. Richard Spontak Polymer Society of the United Kingdom 2012 Rubber Foundation Lecture CBE/Dean’s Office, COE Dr. Christine Grant American Chemical Society 2012 Stanley C. Israel Regional Award for Advancing Diversity CCEE Dr. Joel Ducoste Appointment to EPA Science Advisory Board CCEE Dr. Chris Frey Chair of EPA Clean Air Committee CCEE Dr. Chris Frey Air and Waste Management Association 2012 Lyman A. Ripperton Environmental Educator Award CCEE Dr. Francis De los Reyes, Roberto Nunez Outstanding Global Engagement Awards (NCSU) ECE Dr. B. Jayant Baliga North Carolina Award for Science ECE Dr. B. Jayant Baliga India Today magazine India’s Top Thinkers ECE Dr. Michael Escuti 2012 NAE Frontiers of Engineering Symposium Invitation ISE Dr. Ola Harrysson Institute of Industrial Engineers Technical Innovation in Industrial Engineering Award ISE Dr. Anita Vila-Parrish Institute of Industrial Engineers 2012 Outstanding Faculty Advisor Award for the mid-Atlantic Region ISE Dr. Anita Vila-Parrish National Academic Advising Association 2012 Certificate of Merit as an Outstanding New Faculty Advisor ISE/
Dean’s Office, COE*Dr. Louis Martin-Vega Institute of Industrial Engineers Frank and Lillian Gilbreth Industrial Engineering Award MAE Dr. Chih-Hao Chang NASA Early Career Faculty Grant MAE Dr. Stephen Terry Green Brick Award for Outstanding Contributions to Sustainability (NCSU) MAE Dr. Yong Zhu 2012 Sigma Xi Faculty Research Award from NC State’s chapter MSE Dr. Elizabeth Dickey American Ceramic Society 2012 Richard M. Fulrath Award MSE Dr. Jay Narayan Holladay Medal MSE Dr. Zlatko Sitar 2012 RJ Reynolds Award MSE Dr. Yaroslava. Yingling American Chemical Society’s Computers in Chemistry Division 2012 OpenEye Outstanding Junior Faculty Award in Computational Chemistry MSE Dr. Yuntian Zhu American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) Fellow
2011
Department Professor Award Academic Affairs, COE Dr. Jerome Lavelle Institute of Industrial Engineers Engineering Economy Division Wellington Award Academic Affairs, COE Elizabeth Parry USA Science & Engineering Festival Nifty Fifty Speaker selection BAE Dr. Mari Chinn American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers 2011 A.W. Farrall Young Educator Award BME Dr. Lianne Cartee George H. Blessis Outstanding Undergraduate Advisor Award BME Dr. Roger Narayan American Ceramic Society 2012 Richard M. Fulrath Award BME, TECS/CBE Drs. Elizabeth Loboa and Benham Pourdeyhimi Chancellor’s Innovation Award CBE Dr. Lisa Bullard NAE Frontiers of Engineering Education invitee CBE Dr. Lisa Bullard One of the Nation’s Most Innovative Young Engineering Educators CBE Dr. Lisa Bullard ASEE chemical engineering division director (elected) CBE Dr. Michael Dickey 2011 Sigma Xi Young Researcher Award CBE Dr. Michael Dickey Sigma Xi Young Researcher Award CBE Dr. Christine Grant National Organization for the Professional Advancement of Black Chemists and Chemical Engineers Winifred Burks-Houck Women’s Professional Leadership Award CBE Drs. Greg Parsons and Jesse Jur Chancellor’s Innovation Award CBE Dr. Richard Spontak Institute of Materials, Minerals and Mining 2011 Colwyn Medal (United Kingdom) CBE Dr. Orlin Velev American Chemical Society Fellow CBE Dr. Orlin Velev NC State Alumni Association Outstanding Research Award CBE Dr. Phillip Westmoreland Election as AIChE President for 2013 CSC Dr. Douglas Reeves NC State Libraries Faculty Award CSC Dr. George Rouskas IEEE Fellow CSC Dr. Laurie Williams Association for Computing Machinery 2011 Distinguished Scientist ECE Dr. B. Jayant Baliga Alexander Quarles Holladay Medal ECE Dr. Michael Devetsikiotis IEEE Fellow ECE Dr. Alexandra Duel-Hallen IEEE Fellow ECE Dr. Michael Escuti Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers ECE Dr. Michael Escuti Alcoa Foundation Engineering Research Achievement Award ECE Dr. Brian Floyd DARPA Young Faculty Award ECE Dr. Veena Misra IEEE Fellow ECE Dr. Veena Misra Alcoa Foundation Distinguished Engineering Research Award ECE Dr. Michael Steer Oxford American magazine “Most Creative Teachers in the South ECE Dr. Robert Trew AAAS Fellow Engineering Online Dr. Linda Krute ASEE Fellow IES Dr. Terri Helmlinger Ratcliff National Society of Professional Engineers Engineer of the Year (First Woman to be selected) ISE Dr. Rusty King Alumni Distinguished Professor ISE/Dean’s Office, COE Dr. Louis A. Martin-Vega HENAAC Hall of Fame ISE/Dean’s Office, COE Dr. Louis Martin-Vega Chair, ASEE Colloquium MSE Dr. Hans Conrad ASM Gold Medal MSE Dr. Jay Narayan RJ Reynolds Award MSE Dr. Jay Narayan Institute of Metal Research, Chinese Academy of Sciences and Shenyang National Lab for Materials Science Lee Hsun Lecture Award NE Dr. Dan Cacuci 2011 American Nuclear Society Arthur Holly Compton Award TECS Dr. Alan Tonelli American Chemical Society Fellow
2010
Department Professor Award CBE Dr. Lisa Bullard ASEE Chemical Engineering Division 2010 Ray W. Fahien Award CBE Dr. Joseph DeSimone 2010 American Association for the Advancement of Science Mentor Award CBE Dr. Joseph DeSimone AMC Harrison Howe Award CBE Dr. Richard Felder International Federation of Engineering Education Societies 2010 Global Award for Excellence in Engineering Education (Inaugural Recipient) CBE Dr. Richard Felder ASEE ERM Division Distinguished Service Award CBE Dr. Jan Genzer 2010 North Carolina American Chemical Society Distinguished Speaker Award CBE Dr. Saad Khan RJ Reynolds Award CCEE Dr. Billy Edge Induction to Academy of Coastal Port and Navigation Engineers CCEE Dr. Chris Frey Appointed Chair of the EPA Lead Review Panel CSC Dr. Donald L. Bitzer Engineering Hall of Fame University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (Inaugural Class) CSC Dr. Harry Perros IEEE Fellow CSC Dr. Barbara Jasmine Williams George H. Blessis Outstanding Undergraduate Advisor Award CSC Dr. Laurie Williams 2010 IBM Smarter Planet Innovation Faculty Award CSC Dr. Tao Xie Sigma Xi Outstanding Young Researcher ECE Dr. B. Jayant Baliga 2010 Electronic Design Engineering Hall of Fame ECE Dr. Tom Miller NC State Entrepreneur of the Year ECE Dr. Michael Steer US Army Commander’s Award for Public Service ISE Dr. Rusty King IIE 2010 Albert Holzman Distinguished Educator Award ISE/Dean’s Office, COE Dr. Louis A. Martin-Vega IIE UPS Award for Minority Advancement in Industrial Engineering ISE/Dean’s Office, COE Dr. Louis A. Martin-Vega Orthogonal Medal for Distinguished Service in Graphic Science (NCSU) MSE Dr. Jay Narayan ASM Acta Materialia Gold Medal MSE Dr. Yuntian Zhu The Minerals, Metals and Materials Society 2010 Materials Processing & Manufacturing Division Distinguished Scientist/Engineer NE Lisa Marshall ANS Landis Public Communication and Education Award OR/ISE Dr. Salah Elmaghraby International Conference on Informational Systems, Logistics, and Supply Chain honored Dr. Salah Elmaghraby, naming Best Paper Competition for Doctoral Students TECS/BME Dr. Marian McCord Carolina Challenge Entrepreneurial Business Plan Competition Honorable Mention TECS/CBE Dr. Benham Pourdeyhimi NC State Innovator of the Year
2009
Department Professor Award Academic Affairs, COE Dr. Laura Bottomley IEEE EAB Meritorious Achievement Award in Informal Education Academic Affairs, COE Dr. Laura Bottomley IEEE Educational Activities Board Informal Education Award Academic Affairs, COE Dr. Laura Bottomley Presidential Award for Excellence in Science, Mathematics and Engineering Mentoring BAE Dr. Robert Evans American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers (ASABE) Hancor Soil and Water Engineering Award BAE Dr. Gary Roberson North American Colleges and Teachers of Agriculture Teacher Fellow Award BAE Dr. Wayne Skaggs ASABE 2009 Massey-Ferguson Educational Gold Medal Award BAE Dr. Ronald Sneed ASABE Heermann Sprinkler Irrigation Award BAE Dr. Larry Stikeleather ASABE Fellow CBE Dr. Joseph DeSimone North Carolina Award for Science CBE Dr. Joseph DeSimone NIH Pioneer Award CBE Dr. Joseph DeSimone Tarheel of the Year by N&O CBE Dr. Michael Flickinger American Chemical Society Fellow CBE Dr. Christine Grant 2009 Council for Chemical Research Diversity Award CBE Dr. Keith Gubbins Royal Academy of Engineering (London) Distinguished Visiting Fellow Award CBE Dr. Carol Hall Elected to AIChE Board of Directors CBE Dr. Carol Hall Purdue University 2009 Kelly Lecturer CBE Dr. Carol Hall Caltech 2009 Lacey Lecturer CCEE Dr. Chris Frey Selected to serve on the National Academy of Sciences Board of Environmental Studies and Toxicology CCEE Dr. Chris Frey NC State Earthwise Award CCEE Roberto Nunez American Concrete Institute Certification Award CCEE Dr. Sami Rizkalla American Concrete Institution Foundation Concrete Research Council Arthur J. Boase Award CCEE Dr. Sami Rizkalla Precast/Prestressed Concrete Institute Fellow COE/
NC State UniversityThe Kenan Fellows Program for Curriculum and Leadership Development North Carolina Science Teachers Association Don Bailey College/University Distinguished Service Award CSC Dr. Annie Anton Association for Computing Machinery Distinguished Scientist CSC Dr. Annie Anton and Dr. Laurie Williams IEEE Software’s Most Cited designation CSC Dr. Carla Savage 2009 “12 Theorems by Women Mathematicians” calendar selection by theoremoftheday.org CSC Dr. Laurie Williams IEEE Software’s 25th Anniversary issue Top Pick designation Dean’s Office, COE Dr. Louis A. Martin-Vega University of Florida Industrial and Systems Engineering Alumni Leadership Award ECE Dr. Nino A. Masnari University of Michigan Electrical and Computer Engineering Alumni Society Merit Award ECE Dr. John Muth Bronze Star Engineering Online, COE Dr. Linda Krute ASEE 2009 Joseph M. Biedenbach Distinguished Service Award from the Continuing Professional Development Division FB Dr. Orlando Rojas Academy of Finland and Tekes Finland Distinguished Professor ISE Dr. Ola Harrysson Triangle Business Journal 2009 Health Care Hero ISE Tim McGlothlin Elected to IIE Board of Trustees ISE Clarence Smith Elected Chair of the NC Board of Refrigeration Examiners MAE Dr. Andrey Kuznetsov American Society of Mechanical Engineers Fellow MAE Dr. MK Ramasubramanian Selected as IGERT Program Director MAE Dr. Mohammed Zikry Selected as 2008-09 Jefferson Science Fellow by US Department of State MSE Dr. Don Brenner RJ Reynolds Award NE Dr. Robin Gardner American Nuclear Society 2009 Arthur Holly Compton Award NE Dr. Paul Turinsky American Nuclear Society Presidential Citation NC Solar Center Wade Fulghum NC State Earthwise Award
2008
Department Professor Award Academic Affairs, COE Dr. Laura Bottomley Induction into the YWCA of Greater Triangle Academy of Women Academic Affairs, COE Dr. Jerome Lavelle American Council on Education Fellow BME Dr. Roger Narayan NCSU chapter Sigma Xi Faculty Research Award CBE Dr. Lisa Bullard 2008 NC State Faculty Advisor Award CBE Dr. Joseph DeSimone 2008 Lemelson-MIT Prize CBE Dr. Richard Felder American Institute of Chemical Engineers “Groundbreaking Chemical Engineering Books” CBE Dr. Rich Felder Honorary Doctor of Science degree from the State University of New York Binghamton CBE Dr. Keith Gubbins RJ Reynolds Award CBE Dr. Carol Hall, Dr. Keith Gubbins and Dr. Joseph DeSimone American Institute of Chemical Engineers “One Hundred Engineers of the Modern Era” CBE Dr. Richard Spontak Named Editor-in-Chief of Open Colloid Science Journal CBE Dr. Richard Spontak American Physical Society Fellow CBE Dr. Richard Spontak University of North Carolina Board of Governors Award for Excellence in Teaching CCEE Dr. Chris Frey Appointment to EPA Clean Air Scientific Advisory Committee CCEE Dr. Chris Frey Selected to National Research Council Committee on Tetrachloroethylene CCEE Dr. Chris Frey Air and Waste Management Association Fellow CCEE Dr. Sami Rizkalla Precast/Prestressed Concrete Institute Fellow CCEE Dr. Sami Rizkalla Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Testing and Research Golden Mirko Ros Medal winner CSC Dr. Annie Anton Selected as a member of the Future of Privacy Forum Advisory Board CSC Dr. Annie Anton, Dr. Kemafor Anyanwu, Dr. Vince Freeh, Dr. Helen Gu, Dr. Christopher Healey, Dr. Steffen Heber, Dr. Laurie Williams, Dr. Tao Xie 2008 IBM Faculty Awards CSC Dr. Munindar Singh IEEE Fellow Dean’s Office, COE Dr. Louis A. Martin-Vega North Carolina Society of Engineers 2008 Outstanding Engineer in NC ECE Dr. Hamid Crim IEEE Fellow ECE Dr. Gianluca Lazzi IEEE Fellow ECE Dr. Nino Masnari Holladay Medal ECE Dr. Tom Miller US Distance Learning Association Outstanding Leadership Award ECE Dr. Troy Nagle Holladay Medal MSE Dr. Jerome Cuomo IEEE Fellow NE Dr. Ayman Hawari Selected to the Jordan Atomic Energy Commission