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Major Awards for Research

NSF CAREER Awards

Name

Department Title

John Balk

Chemical and Materials Understanding Nanoscale Deformation by Characterizing the Mechanical Behavior of Nanoporous Noble Metals (2008)

Zhi Chen

Electrical Engineering Fundamental Reliability Physics of MOS Devices Based on Deuterium Isotope Effects (2001)

Todd Hastings

Electrical and Computer Engineering CAREER: Reference Compensation for Localized Surface-Plasmon Resonance Sensors (2008)

Caicheng Lu

Electrical Engineering A Mixed Mesh and Hybrid Integral Equation Approach for Electromagnetic Simulation of Microwave Circuit (2001)

Dakshnamoorthy Manivannan

Computer Science Design and Implementation of Fault-Tolerant Distributed Computing Systems Eng.(2000)

Johne Parker

Mechanical A Robust, Low-Cost Vision System for Assessing Surface Appearance (2000)

Dr. Ruigang Yang

Computer Science

Jun Zhang

Computer Science Develop Robust Scalable Linear System Solvers with Scientific, Engineering and Indust(2001)

Major Research Awards

D. B. Bhattacharyya
Chemical and Materials Engineering

  • Larry K. Cecil Award, American Institute of Chemical Engineers, Environmental Division
  • Distinguished Scientist Award, Kentucky Academy of Sciences
  • Gerhold Award (2009) from AICHE separations Division for outstanding accomplishments in the field of Separations

Dr. Donald G.Colliver
Biosystems and Agricultural Engineering

  • Distinguished Lecturer, American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers

Dr. Manuel Castillo
Biosystems Engineering

  • American Dairy Science Association, International Dairy Foods Association Research Award in Dairy Food Processing
  • Institute of Food Technologies, Samuel Cate Prescott Award

Henry G. Dietz
Electrical and Computer Engineering

  • Computer world Smithsonian Award for the KLAT 2 Supercomputer recognizing the six information technologies most advancing science
  • Gordon Bell Award – Honorable Mention
  • Most Innovative Hardware, High-Performance Computing Games

Dr. Jim Griffioen
Computer Science

  • University Research Professor

Dr. Donn E. Hancher, Emeritus
Civil Engineering

  • R. L. Peurifoy Construction Research Award, American Society of Civil Engineers
  • S. S. Steinberg Award, American Road & Transportation Builders Association

Dr. Andrew Klapper
Computer Science

  • University Research Professor, University of Kentucky, 2002-2003

Dr. Cai Cheng Lu
Electrical and Computer Engineering

  • Young Investigator Award, Office of Naval Research

Dr. Paul Goodrum
Civil Engineering

  • Construction Industry Institute, Outstanding Researcher Award

Dr. Jingshan Li
Electrical and Computer Engineering

  • Institute of Industrial Engineers, IIE Transactions Best Application Paper Award – Design and Manufacturing

Dr. Lindell Ormsbee
Civil Engineering

  • Robert M. Gilliam Award, American Society of Civil Engineers

Dr. David Pienkowski
Biomedical Engineering

  • American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Annual Meeting, Best Hand Research Poster

Dr. Stephen Rankin
Chemical and Materials Engineering

  • U.S.Department of Energy Defense Programs Early Career Scientist and Engineer Award.

Dr. Jerry Rose
Civil Engineering

  • Industry Achievement Award, National Asphalt Pavement Association
  • Distinguished Service Award, Asphalt Institute

Dr. Suzanne Smith
Mechanical Engineering

  • American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Best Paper of the 9th Gossamer Spacecraft Forum
  • American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, 34th Dayton-Cincinnati Aerospace Science Symposium, Best Technical Presentation

Daniel Tao
Mining Engineering

  • Society of Mining, Metallurgy and Exploration, Coal and Energy Division, Stefanki Best Paper Award

Dr. Greg Wasilkowski
Computer Science

  • 2001Achievement in Information-Based Complexity Award

Yu-ming Zhang
Electrical and Computer Engineering and UK Center for Manufacturing

  • The A. F. Davis Silver Medal Award for Machine Design American Welding Society
  • The Donald Julius Groen Prize,The Institution of Mechanical Engineers, England.
  • Outstanding Research Award, National Aeronautics and Space Ministry of China.

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