Honorable Mention for the Best Application Paper in the 2020 IISE Transactions Focus Issue on Quality and Reliability Engineering, 2021
Editor for Composites Part B: Engineering, 2020 – present
Department Editor, Design and Manufacturing Focus Issue, IISE Transactions, 2018 – present
2018 R&D 100 Award for “3D Printed Patient-Specific Tissue-Mimicking Phantoms,” R&D Magazine, 2018
2018 TechConnect Innovation Award for “3D Printed Meta-material Tissue-Mimicking Phantoms,” TechConnect, 2018
2018 IEEE Transactions on Automation Science and Engineering Best Paper Award, 2018
Fellow of the Institute of Industrial & Systems Engineers (IISE), 2017
Co-lead of the “Soft Robotics Technology Working Group” for the newly established NextFlex Manufacturing Innovation Institute, a part of the National Network for Manufacturing Innovation (NNMI), 2016 – present
Member, PDES, Inc. Executive Board, 2014 – 2019
Nanotech Briefs® Nano 50™ Award (Team-Award for Nanofiber Buckypapers), 2008
R&D Magazine® Micro/Nano25 Award (Team-Award for Engineered Carbon Nanotube and Nanofiber Buckypapers), 2007
Outstanding Paper Award, SAMPE Fall Technical Conference, 2006
Best Poster Award, International Conference on Multiscale Materials Modeling, 2002
Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE) Ralph R. Teetor Educational Award, 2001
Society of Manufacturing Engineers (SME) Outstanding Young Manufacturing Engineer Award, 1999
B. Institute or School Awards
Outstanding Achievement in Research Program Development Award, GT, 2017
Innovator Award, Florida State University, 2008, 2009, 2011
