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Faculty Honors and Awards

Globally recognized for world-class research, we offer students a wide variety of excellent instruction from a growing body of award-winning faculty.

Sayanti Mukherjee recognized by IISE as Outstanding Young Investigator
4/1/21
Sayanti Mukherjee was recently selected as the recipient of the 2021 Outstanding Young Investigator Award in Energy Systems from the Institute of Industrial and Systems Engineers.
Paul DesJardin elected Fellow of ASME
3/16/21
Paul DesJardin has been elected Fellow of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers in recognition of his exceptional achievements and contributions to the engineering profession.
Xu recognized for mentoring graduate students
3/4/21
Jinhui Xu is one of three UB faculty to receive the 2020-21 Excellence in Graduate Student Mentoring Award, given out by the Graduate School to recognize UB faculty for their support and development of graduate students through their mentoring activities.
Thomas Thundat named IEEE Fellow
1/8/21
Chemical engineering professor Thomas Thundat has been elected Fellow of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) for his contributions to multi-modal microelectromechanical systems for chemical and biological sensors.
RENEW Institute Director Amit Goyal elected Fellow of IEEE
1/6/21
The honor recognizes Goyal 'for contributions to high-temperature superconducting materials'
Goyal appointed to the National Materials and Manufacturing Board
1/5/21
The Director of the University at Buffalo’s RENEW Institute, Amit Goyal, has been appointed to the National Materials and Manufacturing Board of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine.