Hector Santos-Villalobos will receive a StART award for his work on an AI-driven framework designed to enable autonomous experimentation and advanced microscopy workflows.

The UT Alumni Association recognized Assistant Professor Ahmed Aziz with a 2026 Outstanding Teacher Award, reflecting excellence in instruction and mentorship.

Justin Henley was named a Torchbearer, UT’s highest undergraduate student honor—in recognition of his leadership, service, and Volunteer spirit.

Ahmedullah Aziz was selected to receive the 2026 Outstanding Mid-Career Teaching Award from the American Society for Engineering Education Southeastern Section

Assistant Professor Ahmedullah Aziz was recently selected as an awardee for the Defense TechConnect Pitch Program for his patent-pending smart pixel technology.

UT-ORNL Governor’s Chair Professor Yilu Liu has won her fourth R&D 100 Award, an honor that highlights revolutionary pioneers in science and technology.

Staff and students from CURENT received multiple awards at the 2024 IEEE Energy Conversion and Congress Expo (ECCE).

Tabitha Samuel helped author a paper that received two awards at the Practice and Experience in Advanced Research Computing Conference.

EECS Assistant Professor Ahmedullah Aziz has received the 2023 Journal of Applied Physics Early Career Investigators Selection’s Best Paper Award.

Three EECS students were among the forty-eight graduating undergraduate and graduate students in the Tickle College of Engineering who received a 2022 Volunteer of Distinction award in recognition of their academic achievements.