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Faculty Accolades

Awards, honors, and recognition.

American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) Fellow
Shirley Ann Jackson 2001
Michael Shur 2005
Gwo-Ching Wang 2006
Toh-Ming Lu 2007

American Physical Society (APS) Fellow
Shirley Ann Jackson 1986
Toh-Ming Lu 1994
Mike Shur 1995
Paul Stoler 1995
Gwo-Ching Wang 1996
Angel García 1997
E. Fred Schubert 2001
Shawn-Yu Lin 2002
Xi-Cheng Zhang 2002
Vincent Meunier 2011
James Napolitano 2011

American Society of Mechanical Engineers’ President’s Award
Shirley Ann Jackson

American Society of Mechanical Engineers’ Ralph Coats Roe Medal
Shirley Ann Jackson

American Vacuum Society (AVS) Fellow
Toh-Ming Lu 1995
Gwo-Ching Wang 1997

Association for Women in Science (AWIS) Fellow
Shirley Ann Jackson

CAREER Award, National Science Foundation
Xi-Cheng Zhang 1995

Career Enhancement Fellowship for Junior Faculty by the Woodrow Wilson National Fellowship Foundation
Kim Lewis 2009

Cottrell Scholar Award, Research Corporation
Xi-Cheng Zhang 1995

David M. Darrin Counseling Award
James Napolitano 2010
Peter Persans 2001

Department of Energy Outstanding Junior Investigator Award
Joel Giedt 2009

Edward Bouchard Prize of the American Physical Society
Angel García 2006

Electrochemical Society Fellow
Michael Shur 2004

Gruber Cosmology Prize
Heidi Newberg 2007

Humboldt Research Award for Senior U.S. Scientists
Michael Shur 2002
E. Fred Schubert

Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE) Fellow
Michael Shur 1989
Xi-Cheng Zhang 2001
E. Fred Schubert

Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) Leon K. Kirchmayer Graduate Teaching Award
Michael Shur 2006

Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) Sensors Council Technical Achievement Award
Michael Shur 2008

Institution of Engineering and Technology Fellow
Michael Shur 2007

Jerome Fischbach Travel Grant
John Schroeder 2007

K.C. Wong Fellow, K.C. Wong Foundation, Hong Kong
Xi-Cheng Zhang 2002

K.C. Wong Prize, K.C. Wong Foundation
Xi-Cheng Zhang 1995

Lithuanian Academy of Sciences, Foreign Member
Michael Shur 2009

Materials Research Society Fellow
Toh-Ming Lu 2008
Michael Shur 2009

Materials Research Society Medal Award
Toh-Ming Lu 2004

National Academy of Engineering Fellow
Shirley Ann Jackson 2001

National Nanotechnology Infrastructure Network Laboratory Experience for Faculty Award
Kim Lewis

Nottingham Prize Winner, 38th Annual Conference on Physical Electronics
Gwo-Ching Wang 1978

Optical Society of America (OSA) Fellow
Shawn-Yu Lin 2002
Xi-Cheng Zhang 2003
E. Fred Schubert

Rensselaer Early Career Award
Toh-Ming Lu 1986
Gwo-Ching Wang 1988
Wayne Roberge 1991
Xi-Cheng Zhang 1996
Heidi Newberg 2003

Rensselaer Alumni Association Teaching Award
Douglas C.B. Whittet 2002
Wayne Roberge 2004
Gary Bedrosian 2007

Rensselaer Alumni Hall of Fame
Robert Resnick 2003

Royal Astronomical Society Fellow
Douglas Whittet

School of Science Awards: Outstanding Service
Peter Persans 2007

School of Science Awards: Outstanding Teaching
Peter Persans 2009

SRC (Semiconductor Research Corporation) Faculty Leadership Award
Toh-Ming Lu 2005

Trustees' Outstanding Teacher Award
Peter Persans 2009

Vannevar Bush Award
Shirley Ann Jackson

William H. Wiley Distinguished Faculty Award
Toh-Ming Lu 2002
Gwo-Ching Wang 2006
Xi-Cheng Zhang 2009

Woodrow Wilson Career Enhancement Fellowship
Kim Lewis 2009

World Innovation Foundation Fellow
Michael Shur 2004
Xi-Cheng Zhang 2004

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