New Faculty
Promotion & Tenure
Promotion to Professor
Manos Antonakakis
Promotion to Associate Professor
Nima Ghalichechian
Research Faculty Promotions
Theeradetch Detchprohm
Principal Research Engineer
Zhiyang Jin
Senior Research Engineer
Anil Babu Poda
Senior Research Engineer
Kevin Whitmor
Research Engineer II
Faculty and Staff Awards
External Awards & Honors
Farrokh Ayazi | National Academy of Inventors Fellow
Wenshan Cai | Optica Fellow
Vince Calhoun | Organization for Human Brain Mapping Glass Brain Award
Deepakraj Divan | 2024 IEEE Medal in Power Engineering
Greg Durgin | IEEE Fellow
Callie Hao | Intel Rising Star Faculty Award, NSF CAREER Award
Omer Inan | IEEE Fellow
Bernard Kippelen | Knight of the French National Order of Merit
Hyesoon Kim | IEEE Fellow
Pan Li | National Science Foundation (NSF) CAREER Award
Shaolan Li | Trailblazer R21 Award
Arijit Raychowdhury | Purdue Outstanding Electrical and Computer Engineer Award
Paul Steffes (emeritus) | NASA Exceptional Scientific Achievement Medal
Karthikeyan Sundaresan | National Academy of Inventors Fellow
Madhavan Swaminathan (emeritus) | Rao R. Tummala Electronics Packaging Technology Award
Shimeng Yu | IEEE Fellow, Intel Outstanding Researcher Award
Fumin Zhang | IEEE Fellow
Internal Awards & Honors
Sankaraleengam Alagapan | Outstanding Non-Tenure Track Faculty Award, Sigma Xi Awards Best Faculty Paper Award
Lucretia Allen | Hats Off Performance Award
Ghassan AlRegib | Distinguished Faculty Achievement Award
Douglas Blough | D. Scott Wills Mentoring Award
Eve Cuero | Hats Off Performance Award
Faramarz Fekri | John E. Pippin Chair in Wireless Communications
Nima Ghalichechian | Outstanding Junior Faculty Member Award
Jennifer Hasler | Regents’ Entrepreneur
Omer Inan | Regents’ Entrepreneur
Tushar Krishna | Outstanding Mid- Career Faculty Member Award
Daniel Molzahn | Junior Faculty Teaching Award, Class of 1940 W. Roane Beard Outstanding Teacher Award
Quoc Anh Nguyen | Hats Off Performance Award
Christopher Rozell | Sigma Xi Awards Best Faculty Paper Award
Maryam Saeedifard | Ken Byers Professor
Raghupathy Sivakumar | Regents’ Entrepreneur
Manos M. Tentzeris | Ed and Pat Joy Chair in Antennas, Outstanding Achievement
in Research Innovation Award