Vita

Awards

Teaching Awards

Outstanding Teaching Award, S&T (2022) Photo
Outstanding Teaching Award, S&T (November 4, 2010)
UMR Freshman Engineering "We Love Your Class" Award (2007)
Outstanding Teaching Award, UMR (2006)
CAS Excellence in Teaching Award, UMR (October 9, 2006)
UMR Freshman Engineering "We Love Your Class" Award (2006)
Outstanding Teaching Award, UMR (2005)
CAS Excellence in Teaching Award, UMR (October 14, 2005)
CAS Excellence in Teaching Award, UMR (October 6, 2004)

Faculty Awards

Faculty Research Award, S&T (2011)
Faculty Excellence Award, S&T (2009) Photo
Faculty Excellence Award, UMR (2007)
Faculty Excellence Award, UMR (2006)
Faculty Excellence Award, UMR (2005)
Faculty Excellence Award, UMR (2004)

Miscellaneous Awards

Obada Prize, NSP, African Academy of Sciences (2021) Missouri S&T
Honorary Knight of St. Pat's, UMR (March 17, 2006) - all of them
Most downloaded article, JCAM (2004)
Best Lecture at ICDEA2003, Brno (August 1, 2003)

Other

ISDE, Missouri S&T (September 2023)
ARC Discovery Grant, Australia (2020-2023)
UMSAEP Award, Missouri - South Africa (2020-2021)
ISDE, Missouri S&T (September 2017)
FAPESP Grant, Brazil (January/February 2015)
ISDE, Missouri S&T (August 2013)
Research Magazine, S&T (Fall 2012)
Emerging Research Fronts, ISI (February 2011)
Emerging Research Fronts, ISI (October 2007)
NewScientist (July 19, 2003)
Science Daily News (January 29, 2003)
Fast Track, UMR (January 2003)
Fast Breaking Paper, ISI (October 2002)