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Robert D. Frisina
IEEE Fellow
Awarded: 2023
Robert D. Frisina, Ph.D. is a Distinguished University Professor and Director of the Global Center for Hearing & Speech Research. He holds joint professorships in the departments of Medical Engineering; Chemical, Biological & Materials Engineering; and Communication Sciences and Diso...
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Richard Heller
IEEE Fellow
Awarded: 2023
Richard Heller, Ph.D., is Professor of Medical Engineering at the University of South Florida. Heller is recognized as a pioneer in developing efficient delivery systems for plasmid DNA and chemotherapeutics, and the leading expert in gene electrotransfer. He demonstrated that plasmid DNA can...
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Julia Koets
National Endowment for the Arts Creative Writing Fellowship
Awarded: 2023
Julia Koets is an assistant professor of creative writing at the University of South Florida. She is the author of three books: The Rib Joint, a LAMBDA Literary Award finalist, PINE, a Florida Book Award winner, and Hold Like Owls, a South Carolina Poetry Book Award winner. Her essays and...
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Cihan Cobanoglu
Hannes Werthner Lifetime Achievement Award
Awarded: 2023
Dr. Cihan Cobanoglu is the Dean and McKibbon Endowed Chair Professor of the School of Hospitality and Tourism Management (SHTM) in the Muma College of Business at the University of South Florida (USF), who also serves as the Director of the M3 Center for Hospitality Technology and Innovation. Dr. Co...
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Robert H. Bishop
AIAA Mechanics and Control of Flight Award
Awarded: 2023
Dr. Bishop is the Dean of Engineering and Founder and Chief Scientist of the Institute of Applied Engineering at the University of South Florida where he holds a full professor position in the Department of Electrical Engineering. A pioneering leader in aerospace technologies and engineering...
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Jacob Gayles
AFOSR Young Investigator Research Program
Awarded: 2023
Jacob Gayles started his undergraduate research on electrical transport in DNA molecules and computational studies of semiconductors. As an undergraduate, he was a McNair scholar and received the John W. Nagle Outstanding Senior Award from California State University Northridge. He published three p...
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Mia Naeini
NSF CAREER Award
Awarded: 2023
Dr. Naeini is an Assistant Professor in Department of Electrical Engineering, University of South Florida (USF) since Fall 2017. Before joining USF, she was an Assistant Professor in the Computer Science Department at Texas Tech University (TTU). Dr. Naeini received her Ph.D. degree in Electrical an...
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Karen Liller
AAHB Fellow
Awarded: 2023
Dr. Karen Liller is presently a full tenured professor in the College of Public Health specializing in public health and injury prevention. Dr. Liller holds undergraduate and graduate degrees in medical technology, technical education, and education (curriculum and instruction with a focus area of p...
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Tempestt Neal
NSF CAREER Award
Awarded: 2023
Dr. Tempestt Neal is an Assistant Professor in the Computer Science and Engineering department at the University of South Florida and the founder/director of the Cyber Identity and Behavior Research (CIBeR) Lab. Dr. Neal’s research focuses on biometrics and smart sensing for person identificat...
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Jianfeng Cai
AIMBE Fellow
Awarded: 2023
Jianfeng Cai, Ph.D., is a USF Preeminent Professor in the Department of Chemistry at the University of South Florida. He obtained his B.S. and M.S. at Nanjing University, and received a Ph.D. in Bioorganic Chemistry from Washington University in St. Louis. The research in his laboratory is...
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Featured Awards
ASCE Alfred Noble Prize
May 1, 2023
AHA Albert J. Beveridge Award
May 15, 2023
Carl-Gustaf Rossby Research Medal
May 1, 2023
National Book Award
May 15, 2023
Honors Received
61
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240
TARU
392
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1395
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