Faculty Honors and Awards

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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.
Junsong Yuan named IEEE Fellow
12/22/20
Computer engineer Junsong Yuan has been elected Fellow of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers for his contributions to "human behavior understanding and video analytics."
Albert Titus named to National Academy of Inventors
12/10/20
His innovative research spans an array of fields including artificial vision, artificial neural networks, optoelectronics and integrated sensor systems.
Anastasopoulos named Highly Cited Researcher two years in a row
12/1/20
For the second straight year, Clarivate Analytics names Panagiotis Ch. Anastasopoulos one of its Highly Cited Researchers, an elite group of researchers who have produced multiple papers with a combine citation rank within the top 1% in Web of Science.

Recent NSF CAREER Award-winners