Research Awards and Recognition
Research Awards and Recognition
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NSF CAREER Awards
The National Science Foundation's Faculty Early Career Development Program is the most prestigious award for early-career faculty who have the potential to serve as academic role models in research and education, and to lead advances in the mission of their department or organization.
2021
For “Interface-mediated Ionic Transport in Mismatched Complex Oxide Heterostructures: Role of Misfit Dislocations”
2020
For “Computational Model of Perceived Color and Appearance in Augmented Reality”
2019
For “Learning to Solve Problems in context-rich environments: A Naturalistic study in STEM Workplaces, research labs, project-based and lab courses”
2015
For “Magnetocaloric Effect in Metallic Nanostructures”
2015
For “Theory of Optomechanical Nanorotation Sensing – Approaching the Quantum Regime”
2010
For “Strain Balanced Quantum Dots for high Concentration Photovoltaics”
Fulbright U.S. Scholar Awards
Fulbright U.S. Scholar Awards are prestigious and competitive fellowships that provide unique opportunities for scholars to teach and conduct research abroad. Fulbright scholars also play a critical role in U.S. public diplomacy, establishing long-term relationships between people and nations.
2023
For researching ways machine learning-enhanced mathematical models can be applied in earth and space sciences.
2022
For studying physics students’ computational literacy and career interest within laboratory environments.
2022
For developing new techniques to study visual adaptation in augmented and virtual reality (AR/VR).
PI Millionaires
Since 2000, the College of Science recognized the following investigators and researchers who have achieved $1 million or more in funding by inducting them into a class of "PI Millionaires."
- Charles Bachman
- Mishkat Bhattacharya
- Scott Brown
- Manuella Campanelli
- Christopher Collison
- Paul Craig
- Feng Cui
- Gabriel Diaz
- Mark Fairchild
- Donald Figer
- Scott Franklin
- Michael Gartley
- Aaron Gerace
- Christina Goudreau Collison
- Joseph Hornak
- Seth Hubbard
- Emmett Ientilucci
- Joel Kastner
- Robert Kremens
- John Kerekes
- Carlos Lousto
- David Messinger
- Casey Miller
- Darren Narayan
- Dina Newman
- Zoran Ninkov
- Richard O'Shaughnessy
- Jeff Pelz
- Andrew Robinson
- Carl Salvaggio
- Joseph Sirianni
- Grover Swartzlander
- Jan van Aardt
- Anthony Vodacek
- Leslie Kate Wright
- Ben Zwickl