Professor Deborah Estrin has been honored with a 2009 election to the National Academy of Engineering for her "pioneering design and application of heterogeneous wireless sensing systems for environmental monitoring." Election to the National Academy of Engineering is among the highest professional distinctions accorded to an engineer.
Professor Lixia Zhang received the IEEE Internet Award, which is presented for exceptional contributions to the advancement of Internet technology for network architecture, mobility and/or end-use applications. more
Chancellor's Professor Demetri Terzopoulos is the recipient of a 2009 Guggenheim Fellowship -- awarded to individuals who have shown "stellar achievement and exceptional promise for continued accomplishment." more