2017 EECS Outstanding Achievement Awards

The EECS Outstanding Achievement Awards are presented annually to faculty members for their outstanding accomplishments in teaching, research, and service.

The recipients of the 2017 EECS Outstanding Achievement Award are:

Marcus Darden

For tireless work in improving the quality of instruction, and for helping students to develop a commitment to lifelong learning.

Prof. Almantas Galvanauskas

For pioneering achievements in fiber laser technology, including the invention and commercialization of the chirally-coupled-core fiber and achievement of record-breaking pulse energies and peak powers from fiber lasers.

Prof. Atul Prakash

For innovative research in the design of secure systems and for leadership in the development of an undergraduate program in Data Science.

Prof. Euisik Yoon

For outstanding contributions to micro electro mechanical systems (MEMS), and innovative research and leadership in biomedical microsystems and neurotechnology.