Souma Chowdhury
Association: American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA)
Department: Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Award year: 2024
University at Buffalo (UB)
Nationally Recognized Leaders in Engineering
In the last 5 years, 25 of our faculty members have been named Fellows of professional societies.
Jinjun Xiong
Association: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
Department: Computer Science and Engineering
Award year: 2024
Jian-Ping (Jim) Zheng
Association: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
Department: Electrical Engineering
Award year: 2024
Stelios Andreadis
Association: American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
Department: Chemical and Biological Engineering
Award year: 2023
Deborah Chung
Association: American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Department: Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Award year: 2023
Jonathan Lovell
Association: American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering (AIMBE)
Department: Biomedical Engineering
Award year: 2023
Alan Rabideau
Association: American Society of Civil Engineers
Department: Civil, Structural and Environmental Engineering
Award year: 2023
Leslie Ying
Association: American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering (AIMBE) and International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine (ISMRM)
Department: Electrical Engineering
Award year: 2023 and 2020
Amjad Aref
Association: American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) and Structural Engineers Institute (SEI)
Department: Civil, Structural, and Environmental Engineering
Award year: 2022
Rajan Batta
Association: Institute of Operations Research and the Management Sciences (INFORMS)
Department: Industrial and Systems Engineering
Award year: 2022
James Chen
Association: American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)
Department: Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Award year: 2022
Michael Langberg
Association: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
Department: Electrical Engineering
Award year: 2022
Siwei Lyu
Association: International Association of Pattern Recognition (IAPR)
Department: Computer Science and Engineering
Award year: 2022
Shambhu Upadhyaya
Association: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
Department: Computer Science and Engineering
Award year: 2022
Jun Zhuang
Association: Society for Risk Analysis
Department: Industrial and Systems Engineering
Award year: 2022
Paul DesJardin
Association: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Department: Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Award year: 2021
Amit Goyal
Association: National Academy of Engineering and Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
Department: Chemical and Biological Engineering
Award year: 2021 and 2018
Nalini Ratha
Association: National Academy of Inventors (NAI)
Department: Computer Science and Engineering
Award year: 2021
Thomas Thundat
Association: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
Department: Chemical and Biological Engineering
Award year: 2021
Junsong Yuan
Association: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) and International Association for Pattern Recognition (IAPR)
Department: Computer Science and Engineering
Award year: 2021 and 2018
Paschalis Alexandridis
Association: Royal Society of Chemistry
Department: Chemical and Biological Engineering
Award year: 2020
John Crassidis
Association: American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)
Department: Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Award year: 2020
Ed Lattman
Association: American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
Department: Materials Design and Innovation
Award year: 2020
Vladimir Mitin
Association: Optical Society of America (OSA)
Department: Electrical Engineering
Award year: 2020
Albert Titus
Association: National Academy of Inventors (NAI)
Department: Biomedical Engineering
Award year: 2020
Our faculty are internationally recognized experts in a wide range of engineering disciplines, as evidenced by their elevation to Fellow status in leading professional societies. Collectively, they are among the top minds in the field of engineering today.
What does it mean to be designated a Fellow?
Fellows of professional societies are established in their careers (usually 10 years or more), and must be members of the society. They are elevated to Fellow status through a nomination process, and the designation is in recognition of their distinguished contributions to the field, such as through publications, applied research, teaching, contribution to public awareness, leadership of professional organizations, and taking on editorial responsibilities.
