Accolades
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Advincula Earns Prestigious NAI Fellow Honor
Rigoberto Advincula has been elected National Academy of Inventors (NAI) Fellow, one of the highest honors of his profession.
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Danquah Recognized with Excellence in Chemical Engineering Award
Associate Dean for Academic and Student Affairs Michael Danquah was awarded the 2023 Joseph N. Cannon Award for Excellence in Chemical Engineering.
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Costinett Honored for Carrying On ‘Powerful’ Legacy
Daniel Costinett has received an early career achievement award from the IEEE for his devotion to power electronics research and education.
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Engineering Vols Join Ranks of Manning Scholars
First-year Engineering Vols Coleman Bain and Ariel Thompson are among UT’s newest Peyton Manning Scholars, and recently met the scholarship namesake and benefactor in a reception honoring their achievements.
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Khojandi Named Faculty Fellow for Heath Integrated Business and Engineering Program
Anahita Khojandi, associate professor in industrial and systems engineering, is the new Heath Faculty Fellow for the Heath Integrated Business and Engineering Program, joining Russell Zaretzki, counterpart Heath Fellow from the Haslam College of Business. The Heath Fellows take a lead role in cultivating connections across the business and engineering colleges. The fellows, like the…
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Byrd Earns Prestigious Advising Award
Lisa Byrd, assistant director for engineering advising, is the recipient of the prestigious NACADA Outstanding Advising Administrator award.
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Globetrotting Gutzwiller Receives Fulbright Award
After being awarded a Fulbright English Teaching Assistantship, biomedical engineer Leah Gutzwiller (’23) is about to scootch her “Home Sweet Home” about 8,000 miles—to Taiwan. “I am so honored to be awarded a Fulbright,” said Gutzwiller. “I still have days where I am in shock.” The Fulbright will support Gutzwiller for 11 months while she…
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Dongarra Elected as National Academy of Sciences Member
Jack Dongarra, professor emeritus in the University of Tennessee, Knoxville’s Tickle College of Engineering was elected to the National Academy of Sciences.
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Schmitz Recognized with SEC Faculty Achievement Award
MABE Professor Tony Schmitz has received the 2023 Southeastern Conference Faculty Achievement Award for UT.
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Ellestad Chosen for Participation in IAspire Academy
UT engage Engineering Fundamentals Director Rachel Ellestad has been chosen to attend IAspire Leadership Academy.