2007 Faculty/Staff Honors and Awards

Honors and Awards Archive

Department of Aerospace Engineering

A. Bastawros: Best Poster Award, Gorden Conference on Thin Film

D. Chimenti: David R. Boylan Eminent Faculty Research Award, College of Engineering, ISU

D. Holger: Fellow, Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology

H. Hu: 2006 Outstanding Paper in Fluid Mechanics Award, Journal of Measurement Science and Technology

P. Lu: Cheung Kong Chair Professorship of Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Ministry of Education of China

G. Rajagopalan: Group Achievement Award, National Aeronautics and Space Administration

C. Soukoulis: Descartes Prize, European Union

B. Thompson: Tutorial Citation Award, American Society for Nondestructive Testing; Roy Sharpe Prize, British Institute for Nondestructive Testing; President’s Honour Lecture, British Institute for Nondestructive Testing; Chair, Executive Committee of the Industry/University Cooperative Research Centers, National Science Foundation

B. Wie: Mechanics and Control of Flight Award, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics

Department of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering

T. Brumm:  2007 Learning Community Scholarship Award, Learning Communities Curriculum Development and Enhancement Committee, ISU

J. Chen: Award of Merit, Society of Manufacturing Engineers

H. Hanna: P&S Excellence Award, ISU

A. Kalieta-Forbes: Award for Early Achievement in Teaching, ISU Foundation

S. Mickelson: 2007 Learning Community Scholarship Award, Learning Communities Curriculum Development and Enhancement Committee, ISU

Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering

E. Cochran: New Faculty Award, Camille & Henry Dreyfus Foundation

J. Danielson: Deans’ Staff Excellence Award, College of Engineering, ISU

L. Edson: Outstanding Performance, Departmental Web/CMS Project, College of Engineering, ISU; Certificate of Appreciation for sustained support and excellent planning of the 14th conference, Association for Crystallization Technology

M. Lamm: Award for Early Achievement in Teaching, ISU Foundation

S. Mallapragada: Rising Star Innovator, Big 12 Center for Economic Development, Innovation and Commercialization; Honoree, Iowa Distinguished Faculty in Engineering Lecture Series; Invited Participant, U.S. Frontiers of Engineering Symposium, National Academy of Engineering

D. Schlagel: Outstanding Performance—Departmental/Web CMS, College of Engineering, ISU; Outstanding Performance—Iastate Active Directory Integration, College of Engineering, ISU; Outstanding Performance—Exchange Migration Project, College of Engineering, ISU

Department of Civil, Construction, and Environmental Engineering

L. Cormicle: 2007 Outstanding Educator Award, Associated General Contractors

S. Hallmark: Young Engineering Faculty Research Award, College of Engineering, ISU

M. Porter: 2006 John B. Scalzi Research Award, The Masonry Society

D. White: 2007 Arthur Casagrande Professional Development Award, Family, Friends, and Colleagues of Arthur Casagrande

Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering

S. Aluru: Award for Mid-Career Achievement in Research, ISU Foundation; Richard Stanley Chair in Interdisciplinary Engineering, ISU Foundation; Honors Program Laureate and Finalist for 21st Century Achievement Award in Energy, Environment, and Agriculture, Computerworld

T. Daniels: Faculty Award, IBM

A. Dogandzic: Associate Editor, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Transactions on Signal Processing

Y. Guan: Award for Early-Career Achievement in Research, ISU

R. Horton: National Service Award, ISU Alumni Association

D. Jacobson: Educator of the Year, Technology Association of Iowa

S. Kim: Best Poster, 2007 Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Conference on Sensors, Mesh, and Ad Hoc Communications and Networks

K. Kruempel: Faculty Recognition Award, Division of Student Affairs, ISU

R. Kumar: Fellow, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers

M. Mina: VEISHEA Faculty of the Year, ISU

T. Moore: CYtation Award, P&S Council, ISU

D. Rover: Best Paper, 2007 International Conference on Microelectronic Systems Education

A. Somani: Distinguished Engineer, Association for Computing Machinery

Z. Zhang: Best Paper, 2007 International Conference on Microelectronic Systems Education

Department of Industrial and Manufacturing Systems Engineering

J. Jackman: Best Paper in Engineering Economy, American Society for Engineering Education Conference; Runner-up in Innovations in Curriculum Competition, Institute of Industrial Engineers

J. Min: Runner-up in Innovations in Curriculum Competition, Institute of Industrial Engineers

S. Olafsson: Runner-up in Innovations in Curriculum Competition, Institute of Industrial Engineers

S. Ryan: Industrial Ecology Faculty Fellow, AT&T; Best Paper in Engineering Economy, American Society for Engineering Education Conference

Department of Materials Science and Engineering

M. Akinc: Ross Coffin Purdy Award, American Ceramic Society

S. Martin: University Professor, ISU

R. Napolitano: Young Engineering Faculty Research Award, College of Engineering, ISU

V. Pecharsky: Anson Marston Distinguished Professor, ISU

A. Russell: James Huntington Ellis Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Introductory Teaching, Center for Excellence in Learning and Teaching, ISU

Department of Mechanical Engineering

D. Beck: Superior Engineering Advisor Award, College of Engineering, ISU

M. Bryden: Margaret Ellen White Graduate Faculty Award, ISU

T. Heindel: Superior Engineering Teacher Award, College of Engineering, ISU

M. Olsen: Young Engineering Faculty Research Award, College of Engineering, ISU

M. Pate: Louis Thompson Distinguished Undergraduate Teaching Award, ISU

CIRAS

T. Sullivan: Meritorious Service Award, ISU Extension

Engineering Administration

G. Hill: CYtation Award, P&S Council, ISU

ISU Extension

K. Arora: Individual Achievement Award, ISU; Early Career Service Award, Epsilon Sigma Phi

G. Brenneman: R. K. Bliss Extension Award, ISU