HONORS AND AWARDS
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Sustained Excellence in Outstanding Teaching Award,
Missouri S&T (2019) (7 awardees)
Ø Faculty members who have received
Outstanding Teaching Awards for at least nine out of the last 10 years
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Faculty Teaching Award, Missouri S&T (2017)
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Outstanding Teaching Award, Missouri S&T (2016-17)
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Outstanding Teacher Award, The National Society of Leadership
and Success, Sigma Alpha Pi (2017)
Ø Award: To recognize a professor who teaches with heart and passion and
has motivated students in their pursuit of education
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Tier Two Faculty External Recognition Award, Missouri
S&T (2017)
Ø Recognizes faculty who have earned an award or achievement
of the highest level of recognition in their discipline.
Ø 7
recipients in 2017
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Dean’s Educator Scholar, College of Engineering and
Computing, Missouri S&T (2017)
Ø 4
recipients in 2017
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IEEE-Eta Kappa Nu 2016 C.
Holmes MacDonald Outstanding Teaching Award (2016)
Ø
Award: For
consistent excellence in undergraduate teaching, and for development and
delivery of highly effective pre-college engineering and outreach programs.
Ø
International award:
1 recipient in 2016
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IEEE-USA, Professional Achievement (2015)
Ø
Award: To
recognize those members in the Regions for their outstanding leadership efforts
in advancing the professional aims of IEEE in the United States within their
Regional entities for sustained contributions to pre-university engineering
education.
Ø
National Award: 3 recipients in 2015
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IEEE Outstanding Educator, Region 5 (2016)
Ø
Regional award:
1 recipient in 2016
Ø
Region 5 includes: Missouri, Kansas, Oklahoma, Arkansas,
Louisiana, Texas, Colorado, Parts of Wyoming, South Dakota, Nebraska, New
Mexico, Illinois
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IEEE Outstanding Educator, St. Louis Region
(2015)
Ø
St. Louis region includes: Parts of Missouri and Illinois
Ø
Regional award:
1 recipient in 2015
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Outstanding Teaching Award, S&T/UMR (2004-05
(36 awardees), 2008-09 (28 awardees), 2010-11 (33 awardees), 2011-12 (34
awardees), 2012-13 (31 awardees), 2013-14 (36 awardees), 2014-15 (41 awardees),
2015-16 (41 awardees), 2016-17 (41 awardees), 2017-18 (34 awardees), 2018-19
(37 awardees), 2019-2020 (44 awardees)
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Dean of Engineering Teaching Excellence Award,
UMR (2004,2005)
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Teaching Commendation, S&T (2009)
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Outstanding Professor Award, Eta
Kappa Chapter of Chi Omega, S&T (2012)
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Senior Member, IEEE (2003)
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Listed in
Who’s Who Among America’s Teachers
(2004, 2005)
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Superior Graduate Research Award, Computer
Engineering and Computer Science, University of Missouri, Columbia, MO (1997)
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First Place, Student Paper Competition, 34th
Annual Rocky Mountain Bioengineering Symposium (1997)
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Travel Award, 34th Annual Rocky
Mountain Bioengineering Symposium (1997)
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Second Place, Student Paper Competition,
American Medical Informatics Annual Fall Symposium (1996)
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Awarded Travel Grant for Attendance to NATO
Advanced Study Institute on Soft Computing and Its Applications, Antalya,
Turkey (1996)
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United States National Collegiate Award in
Electrical Engineering (national award) (1992)
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Curators’ Scholar, University of Missouri (1987-1991)
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Chamber of Commerce Award for Proficiency in Business
(1986)