Voiland College faculty are leaders in their fields, making groundbreaking contributions to research, teaching, and service. These awards recognize faculty excellence and serve as a testament to their dedication and hard work.
Early Career Development and Young Investigator Awards
Early Career Development awards support early-career faculty who have the potential to serve as academic role models in research and education and to lead advances in the mission of their department or organization. Young Investigator awards support early-career scientists who show exceptional promise for doing creative research.
Name | Awards | School/Department |
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Venera Arnaoudova | National Science Foundation, 2020 | Electrical Engineering and Computer Science |
Amit Bandyopadhyay | Office of Naval Research, 1998; National Science Foundation, 1999 | Mechanical and Materials Engineering |
Haluk Beyenal | National Science Foundation, 2010 | Chemical Engineering and Bioengineering |
Ganapati Bhat | National Science Foundation, 2023 | Electrical Engineering and Computer Science |
Susmita Bose | National Science Foundation, 2002 | Mechanical and Materials Engineering |
Shira Broschat | Office of Naval Research, 1989; National Science Foundation, 1990 | Electrical Engineering and Computer Science |
Candis Claiborn | National Science Foundation, 1995 | Civil and Environmental Engineering |
Jana Doppa | National Science Foundation, 2019 | Electrical Engineering and Computer Science |
Anamika Dubey | National Science Foundation, 2020 | Electrical Engineering and Computer Science |
Assefaw Gebremedhin | National Science Foundation, 2016 | Electrical Engineering and Computer Science |
Hassan Ghasemzadeh | National Science Foundation, 2018 | Electrical Engineering and Computer Science |
Arda Gozen | National Science Foundation, 2019 | Mechanical and Materials Engineering |
Subhanshu Gupta | National Science Foundation, 2020 | Electrical Engineering and Computer Science |
Deuk Heo | National Science Foundation, 2009 | Electrical Engineering and Computer Science |
Chris Hundhausen | National Science Foundation, 2002 | Electrical Engineering and Computer Science |
Ananth Kalyanaraman | Department of Energy, 2011 | Electrical Engineering and Computer Science |
Dae Hyun Kim | DARPA, 2017 | Electrical Engineering and Computer Science |
Ji Yun Lee | National Science Foundation, 2023 | Civil and Environmental Engineering |
Qizhen Katherine Li | National Science Foundation, 2011 | Mechanical and Materials Engineering |
Jean-Sabin McEwen | National Science Foundation, 2017 | Chemical Engineering and Bioengineering |
Partha Pande | National Science Foundation, 2009 | Electrical Engineering and Computer Science |
Steven R. Saunders | National Science Foundation, 2017 | Chemical Engineering and Bioengineering |
John Schneider | Office of Naval Research | Electrical Engineering and Computer Science |
Kirk Schulz | National Science Foundation, 1995 | Chemical Engineering and Bioengineering |
Noel Schulz | National Science Foundation, 1998 | Electrical Engineering and Computer Science |
Anita Vasavada | National Science Foundation | Chemical Engineering and Bioengineering |
Mani Venkatasubramanian | National Science Foundation, 1994 | Electrical Engineering and Computer Science |
Vikram Yadama | National Science Foundation, 2012 | Civil and Environmental Engineering |
Xiao Zhang | National Science Foundation, 2015 | Chemical Engineering and Bioengineering |
Faculty Fellows
Fellows are recognized for exceptional contributions in their field.
Name | Awards |
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Amit Bandyopadhyay | American Ceramic Society (ACerS), 2011; American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), 2012; American Society of Materials (ASM International), 2012; American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering (AIMBE), 2012; National Academy of Inventors (NAI), 2014; Society of Manufacturing Engineers (SME), 2019 |
Anjan Bose | Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 1989 |
Susmita Bose | American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering (AIMBE), 2012; American Ceramic Society (ACerS), 2013; American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), 2016; American Society of Materials (ASM International), 2018; Materials Research Society (MRS), 2018; Royal Society of Chemistry, 2019 |
Shira Broschat | Acoustical Society of America (ASA), 2001; Institute of Physics (IOP), 2004; Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2010 |
Diane Cook | American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering (AIMBE), 2023; Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2008; National Academy of Inventors (NAI), 2016 |
Denny Davis | American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE), 2002 |
Jow-Lian Ding | American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2008 |
Indranath Dutta | American Society of Materials (ASM International), 2004 |
Prashanta Dutta | American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2013 |
David Field | American Society of Materials (ASM International), 2013 |
Thomas Fischer | Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 1996 |
Brian Lamb | American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), 2015 |
Yuehe Lin | American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), 2009; American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering (AIMBE), 2013; Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC), 2012; National Academy of Inventors (NAI), 2019 |
R. Mahalingam | American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE), 1991 |
Konstantin Matveev | American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2021 |
John McCloy | American Ceramic Society (ACerS), 2018 |
Robert Olsen | Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 1992 |
Partha Pande | Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2019 |
Ali Saberi | Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 1998 |
John Schneider | Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2013 |
Kirk Schulz | American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), 2007; American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE), 2008 |
Noel Schulz | American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE), 2014; Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2016 |
Praveen Sekhar | Royal Society of Chemistry, 2023 |
Xianming Shi | American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE), 2020 |
Lloyd Smith | American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2019 |
William Thomson | American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE) |
Mani Venkatasubramanian | Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2015 |
Yong Wang | American Chemical Society (ACS), 2010; Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC), 2013; American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE), 2013; National Academy of Inventors (NAI), 2015 |
Haifang Wen | American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE), 2022 |
Michael Wolcott | International Academy of Wood Science (IAWS), 2012 |
Weihong Zhong | American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), 2016 |
Richard Zollars | American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE), 2008; American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE), 2012 |
National Academy of Engineering
Election to the NAE is the most prestigious honor in engineering. Founded in 1964, the organization serves with the National Academy of Sciences as an advisory board for the federal government through the National Research Council. Out of approximately 10 million engineers in the United States, only about 2,000 are members of the NAE. The group is composed of engineers from both academia and industry.
Year | Name | Title |
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2003 | Anjan Bose | Distinguished Professor of Power Engineering, School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science |
1974 | John P. Hirth | Professor Emeritus, School of Mechanical and Materials Engineering |
Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers (PECASE)
This is the highest honor given by the federal government to scientists and engineers beginning their careers.
Year | Name | Title |
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2002 | Susmita Bose | Professor, School of Mechanical and Materials Engineering |
Presidential Faculty Fellow Award
The Presidential Faculty Fellow award recognizes and supports young scientists and engineers for their excellence and promise in research and teaching.
Year | Name | Title |
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1992 | Shira Broschat | Professor, School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science |
Regents Professors
The rank of regents professor can be held by no more than 30 Washington State University faculty members at any one time. Promotion to regents professor requires service to the university for at least 7 years and attainment of the highest level of professional achievement.
Year | Name | Title |
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2022 | Yong Wang | Voiland Distinguished Professor, Voiland School of Chemical Engineering and Bioengineering |
2018 | Diane Cook | Huie-Rogers Chair Professor, School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science |
2018 | Hussein Zbib | Professor, School of Mechanical and Materials Engineering |
2014 | Kelvin G. Lynn | Professor of Physics, and Mechanical & Materials Engineering, Director for the Center for Materials Research, George and Diane Conniff Distinguished Professor |
2012 | Michael P. Wolcott | Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering; and Director, Institute of Sustainable Design |
2006 | Anjan Bose | Distinguished Professor of Power Engineering |
2005 | Brian Lamb | Boeing Distinguished Professor of Environmental Engineering, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Laboratory for Atmospheric Research |
Washington State Academy of Sciences (WSAS)
Members are accepted in recognition of their outstanding record of scientific achievement and willingness to work on behalf of the academy in bringing the best available science to bear on issues within the state of Washington.
Year | Name | Title |
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2022 | Vaithianathan Venkatasubramanian | Boeing Distinguished Professor in Electrical Engineering, School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science; and Director, Energy Systems Innovation Center |
2022 | David Field | Professor, School of Mechanical and Materials Engineering; and Associate Dean of Research and Graduate Education, Voiland College of Engineering and Architecture |
2021 | Noel Schulz | Edmund O. Schweitzer III Chair in Power Apparatus and Systems, interim director of PNNL/WSU Advanced Grid Institute |
2018 | Yuehe Lin | Professor, School of Mechanical and Materials Engineering |
2017 | Amit Bandyopadhyay | Herman and Brita Lindholm endowed chair and Professor, School of Mechanical and Materials Engineering |
2017 | Susmita Bose | Herman and Brita Lindholm endowed chair and Professor, School of Mechanical and Materials Engineering |
2016 | Brian Lamb | Regents Professor and Boeing Distinguished Professor, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering |
2015 | Yong Wang | Voiland Distinguished Professor, The Gene and Linda Voiland School of Chemical Engineering and Bioengineering |
2007 | Anjan Bose | Distinguished Professor of Power Engineering, School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science |