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Faculty Awards 2015-2016

During the academic year 2015-2016, faculty members were recognized for their research or teaching. Click on a name to see additional information about that faculty member.

NameAwardDatePrimary Department
Xiaolin ZhengResonate Award, Resnick Institute at Cal Tech2016Mechanical Engineering
Perry McCartyStanford Engineering Hero2016Civil and Environmental Engineering
Howard ZebkerFellow, American Geophysical Union2016Electrical Engineering
David TseClaude E. Shannon Award, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)2016Electrical Engineering
David LentinkCAREER Award, National Science Foundation2016Mechanical Engineering
Scott HubbardHenry Clay Distinguished Kentuckian Award, Kentucky Society of Washington2016Aeronautics and Astronautics
Jens NorskovEuropean Invention Award, European Patent Office2016Chemical Engineering
Alberto SalleoWalter J. Gores Award, Stanford Teaching Honor2016Materials Science and Engineering
Stephen BoydWalter J. Gores Award, Stanford Teaching Honor2016Electrical Engineering
Andrea MontanariJames L. Massey Research & Teaching Award for Young Scholars, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), Information Theory Society2016Electrical Engineering
Calvin QuateKavli Nanoscience Prize, Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters, The Kavli Foundation, The Norwegian Ministry of Education and Research2016Electrical Engineering, Emeritus
Mac SchwagerBest Conference Paper Award, IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation2016Aeronautics and Astronautics
Ken GoodsonCharles Russ Richards Memorial Award, ASME and Pi Tau Sigma2016Mechanical Engineering
William ChuehCamille Dreyfus Teacher-Scholar Award, Henry and Camille Dreyfus Foundation2016Materials Science and Engineering
Antony JamesonBest Aerodynamics Paper, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics Applied Aerodynamics Conference2016Aeronautics and Astronautics
Ron HansonEnergy Systems Award, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics  
Air Force Office of Scientific Research Grant		2016Mechanical Engineering
Greg DeierleinLifetime Achievement Award, American Institute of Steel Construction2016Civil and Environmental Engineering
Ronnie BorjaMaurice A. Biot Medal, American Society of Civil Engineers2016Civil and Environmental Engineering
Ali BoehmHuber Prize, American Society of Civil Engineers2016Civil and Environmental Engineering
Ali ManiCAREER Award, National Science Foundation2016Mechanical Engineering
Sanjiva LeleAeroacoustics Award, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics2016Aeronautics and Astronautics
William ChuehResearch Fellow in Chemistry, Alfred P. Sloan Research Foundation2016Materials Science and Engineering
Michael BernsteinResearch Fellow in Computer Science, Alfred P. Sloan Research Foundation2016Computer Science
Greg ValiantResearch Fellow in Computer Science, Alfred P. Sloan Research Foundation2016Computer Science
Jonathan FanResearch Fellow in Physics, Alfred P. Sloan Research Foundation2016Electrical Engineering
Serafim BatzoglouInnovator Award, International Society of Computational Biology2016Computer Science
Dan BonehNational Academy of Engineering2016Computer Science, Electrical Engineering
Beth PruittCollege of Fellows, American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering (AIMBE)2016Mechanical Engineering
Juan SantiagoCollege of Fellows, American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering (AIMBE)2016Mechanical Engineering
Ram RajagopalCAREER Award, National Science Foundation2016Civil and Environmental Engineering
Christian LinderCAREER Award, National Science Foundation2016Civil and Environmental Engineering
Jens NorskovMurray Raney Award, Organic Reactions Catalysis Society2015Chemical Engineering
Mark JacobsonCozzarelli prize, National Academy of Sciences2015Civil and Environmental Engineering
Martin HellmanA.M. Turing Award, Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)2015Electrical Engineering
Sebastian ThrunHonorary doctorate, University of Delft2015Computer Science
Pierre Khuri-YakobCollege of Fellows, American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering (AIMBE)2015Electrical Engineering
Krishna ShenoyCollege of Fellows, American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering (AIMBE)2015Electrical Engineering
Abbas El GamalHamming Medal, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)2015Electrical Engineering
Jelena VuckovicFellow, Optical Society of America
Fellow, American Physical Society		2015Electrical Engineering
Jure LeskovecLagrange Prize, Fondazione CRT Foundation2015Computer Science
Nick McKeownC&C Prize, NEC C&C Foundation

Elected Member, American Academy of Arts and Sciences		2015Computer Science, Electrical Engineering
Martin CasadoC&C Prize, NEC C&C Foundation2015Computer Science
Ken GoodsonDonald Q. Kern Award, The American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE)2015Mechanical Engineering
Chris ReMacArthur Fellow, MacArthur Foundation2015Computer Science
Jens NorskovThe Carlsberg Foundation Research Prize, Royal Danish Academy of Science and Letters 2015Chemical Engineering
Jeff KoseffFellow, American Physical Society2015Civil and Environmental Engineering
Bill DallyFunai Achievement Award, Information Processing Society of Japan2015Computer Science
Yi CuiResonate Award, Caltech Resnick Sustainability Institute2015Materials Science and Engineering