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Faculty Honors and Awards - 1990 to 1999
1999 | 1998 | 1997 | 1996 | 1995 | 1994 | 1993 | 1992 | 1991 | 1990
1999
50th annual recipient of the Distinguished Service Award presented by the Engineering Design Graphics Division of the American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE) .
Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company Award for Excellence in Engineering Teaching.
Elected as a Foreign Member of the Russian Academy of Science .
Took office as the Vice President for Research at the University of Texas at Austin.
1998
The University of Texas at Austin Department of Aerospace Engineering and Engineering Mechanics Faculty Excellence Award and the Minerals, Metals & Materials Society Young Leader Internship.
1997
Operations Research Division Outstanding Contribution Award, Institute of Industrial Engineers .
National Science Foundation CAREER Award.
Society of Automotive Engineering Faculty Advisor Award.
National Science Foundation CAREER Award and the Rist Prize from the Military Operations Research Society.
National Science Foundation CAREER Award.
1996
IIE Fellow, Institute of Industrial Engineers .
UT Mechanical Engineering's body of work on fractal engine modeling nominated for the Computerworld Awards , 1996 and again in 1998, and selected for permanent archiving in the Smithsonian's National Museum of American History Permanent Research Collection on Information, Technology, and Society.
1995
Joint Publishers Book-of-the-Year Award, Institute of Industrial Engineers and a LAIL Research Fellowship at the Ecole Centrale de Lille .
UT Cockrell School of Engineering Joe J. King Professional Engineering Achievement Award for exemplary leadership in the engineering profession and Engineer of the Year for the State of Texas by the Texas Society of Professional Engineers .
1994
Outstanding IIE Publication, Institute of Industrial Engineers , a CORE Research Fellowship at the Center for Operations Research and Econometrics at the Universite Catholique de Louvain, Belgium , and was named a Distinguished Scholar by the Japanese Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications .
National Research Council Postdoctoral Fellow (1993-94), recipient of the George E. Nicholson Prize , and was a finalist for the George B. Dantzig Dissertation Award , both sponsored by the Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences .
1993
Operations Research Division Application Award, Institute of Industrial Engineers .
1992
Ken Ball
National Science Foundation Young Investigator Award.
Society of Automotive Engineering Arch T. Colwell Merit Award.
National Science Foundation Young Investigator Award.
National Science Foundation Young Investigator Award.
1991
ASME Heat Transfer Memorial Award .
1990
Industrial Properties Corp. Endowed Faculty Fellow, The University of Texas at Austin .
AIAA Thermophysics Award for his work in radiative transfer.
Society of Automotive Engineering Faculty Advisor Award.