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- TMS Young Leaders Professional Development Award, 2022
- Co-Chair, Microscopy and Microanalysis Conference 2019
- ANS Nuclear Engineering Science Teaching Award, ANS UF chapter, 2018
- SEC Visiting Faculty Travel Grant, 2018
- Early Career Award, US Department of Energy, 2018
- FCRD Excellence Award, US Department of Energy, 2016
- Early Career Exceptional Achievement Award, Idaho National Laboratory, 2015
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- Elected to The American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering (AIMBE) College of Fellows, 2020
- Endowed Professor, Genzyme Professorship of Biomaterials in Materials Science and Engineering
- Mentor Program at HBCUs, Spelman College and Howard University
- UF Excellence Award for Assistant Professors
- UF Clinical and Translational Sciences Institute Junior Faculty Award
- NSF CAREER Award, Biomedical Engineering 2015
- Clinical and Translational Science Institute (CTSI) Jr. Faculty Award 2013
- American Heart Association; Pre-doctoral Fellowship Award 2007
- Northwestern University Neil Welker Teaching Excellence Award 2003
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- Royal Society of Chemistry Emerging Investigator
- Associate Editor, IEEE Transactions on Nanobioscience
- Organizer, Frontiers in Biomagnetic Particles Conference
- NSF CAREER Award, 2012
- University of California President’s Postdoctoral Fellow, 2009-2010
- NSF, Graduate Research Fellowship, 2004
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Bill R. Appleton
- Fellow of the Materials Research Society (2007)
- Fellow of the American Physical Society
- Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science
- Editor, Applied Physics Reviews of the American Institute of Physics
- Chairman, Solid State Sciences Committee of the National Research Council, National Academy of Sciences (1989-1991)
- Recipient, Jefferson Cup Award for Technical Achievement, Martin Marietta Energy Systems (1987)
- Martin Marietta Energy Systems Scientist of the Year (1987)
- Recipient, DOE Award for Significant New Technologies (1985)
- IR-100 Award for Development of Supersaturated Substitutional Semiconductor Alloys (1983)
- Recipient, DOE Award for Outstanding Sustained Research (1980)
- Materials Research Society Woody Award for Outstanding Service (1995)
- Lockheed Martin Leadership Award (1998)
- Phi Beta Kappa
- Omicron Delta Kappa
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- Endowed Professor, Florida Power and Light Company Endowed Term Professorship in Nuclear Engineering
- Chair, ANS Scholarship Policy and Coordination Committee, Technical Programming
- Committee, SPIE Hard X-ray, Gamma-Ray and Neutron Detector Physics Conference
- Associate Editor, IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science
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- Inducted into the Florida Inventors Hall of Fame, 2020
- Endowed Professor, Vladimir A. Grodsky Professor of Materials Science and Engineering
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Anthony Brennan
- Professor Emeritus – 2019
- Endowed Professor, Margaret A. Ross Research Professorship
- Honorary Doctor of Science, State University of New York, May 20, 2012
- 2012 Commencement Address at Potsdam College, Potsdam, NY, May 20, 2012
- Visiting Scientist in SEACOAT European Community Training Network 2010-2014 (international activity)
- Distinguished Alumni SUNY at Potsdam – 2009
- Co-Chair – ZRG1 SBIB F15-D (20) – October 2009
- Chair – ZRG1 SBIB-V (52) – August 2009
- Permanent Member – Bioengineering, Technology and Surgical Sciences Study Section – 2007-2011
- Member – ZRG1 MOSS-L (03) – October 2009
- Florida Blue Key Distinguished Professor, University of Florida – 2007
- Visiting Member – Bioengineering, Technology and Surgical Sciences Study Section – 2006-2007
- Margaret A. Ross Endowed Professorship in Materials Science and Engineering – 2003-2014
- University of Florida Nominee for Lemelson-MIT Award: 2002
- Phillips Fellowship: 1988-90
- Johnson & Johnson Fellowship: 1987-90
- RIT GRA/Tuition Scholarship: 1975-77
- Dow-Corning Internship: 1988
- DuPont Young Faculty Awards: 1991, 1992, 1993
- MSE Outstanding Faculty Award: 1995, 1997, 1998, 2001
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Jon Dobson
- Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
- Fellow of the American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering (AIMBE)
- Fellow of the Institute of Nanotechnology
- Fellow of the Royal Society of Biology
- Fellow of the Royal Society of Medicine
- Fellow of The Society of Biology (UK), 2012
- Fellow of The Royal Society of Medicine (UK), 2007
- Fellow of The Institute of Nanotechnology (UK), 2007
- Royal Society of London Wolfson Research Merit Fellow, 2004-2008
- Director, Institute for Cell Engineering and Regenerative Medicine (ICERM), 2011-Present
- Associate Editor, IEEE Transactions on NanoBioscience, 2004-Present
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- ISI Web of Science “Highly Cited Paper” (top 1% of its academic field)
- Discussion Leader, Gordon Conference on Biomineralization
- Keynote speaker- 10th International Conference on Materials Chemistry (Manchester, UK), 2011
- NSF-DMR CAREER award, 2001
- MSE Faculty Excellence Award, 2001
- Highlight Keynote Speaker-10th International Conference on Materials Chemistry, MSE Faculty Excellence Award and NSF-DMR CAREER Award
- Best Poster award at the R.O.C.K. society- International Kidney Stone Institute (IKSI) conference (December. 2-5, 2009) in Indianapolis, IN. Poster title: “Mineralogical Signatures of Stone Formation Mechanisms?”, 2009
- Most-Cited Articles published in Biotechnology Progress in 2006 and cited through the period ending December 31, 2007. The paper was featured on the ACS Publications website Most-Cited Articles listed are based on data from Thomson Web of Science®. “Molding Mineral within Microporous Hydrogels by a Polymer-Induced Liquid-Precursor (PILP) Process”, 2007
- Best Technical Paper presented during an Interactive Session in the Medical Plastics Division of the SPE Annual Technical Conference 2006- Charlotte, NC.
- Keynote Speaker at the Workshop in Germany on “Investigation of Biomineralization Employing Model Systems”, DFG Priority Program 1117 “Principles of Biomineralization”, Sept. 23, 2003
- International Conference on the Chemistry and Biology of Mineralized Tissues (ICCBMT) New Investigator Travel Award, 2001
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- Endowed Professor – Alumni Professor of Materials Science and Engineering
- University of Florida Foundation Professor
- UF Research Foundation Professorship
- 2019 UF Term Professorship
- Organizer, Computational Materials Chemistry Conference
- Faculty Early Career Award, National Science Foundation, May 2011.
- Michael Tien ’72 Excellence in Teaching Award, Cornell University, 2008-2009.
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Paul Holloway
- Lifetime Achievement Award for Outstanding Research and Advancement of Science of Luminescent Materials, 2010.
- “Paul Holloway Young Investigator Award” endowed in 2009 in the AVS; awarded annually
- University Teacher-Scholar of Year (2008-2009), University of Florida
- Significant Achievement Award, Solid State Lighting Program, U.S. DOE, 2009
- Doctoral Dissertation Advisor/Mentoring Award, 2005
- Distinguished Professor, 2000
- Fellow, ASM International, 2000
- Albert Nerken Prize, AVS, 1999
- Selected for Distinguished Lecturer Series, AVS
- Honorary Member of AVS (Lifetime), 1997
- University of Florida Research Foundation Professor, 1997
- Professorial Excellence Program Award, University of Florida, 1996
- Medal, University of Helsinki, 1995
- Fellow, AVS, elected in inaugural group in 1993
- E.W. Mueller Award for Excellence in Surface Science, Univ. of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, 1988
- Teacher of the Year, College of Engineering, 1988
- Alpha Sigma Mu Excellence in Engineering Teaching Award, 1987
- Honorary Member of Florida Alpha Chapter of Alpha Sigma Mu, 1986
- National Aeronautics and Space Administrative Trainee
- National Defense Education Act Fellow
- B.S. received cum laude, with honors
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Rolf E. Hummel
- Endowed Pamphalon Professor Emeritus
- Triple Point Teaching Award for excellence in undergraduate teaching, 2003
- Departmental Outstanding Service Award, 2003
- Department Outstanding Service Award, 2002
- Outstanding Teacher Award, American Society for Engineering Education (SE Section), 2002
- Anderson/CLAS Scholar Faculty Honoree, 2000
- Distinguished Faculty Award, Florida Blue Key, 1999
- Undergraduate Teaching and Advising Award, 1999
- University of Florida TIP Award (Excellence in Teaching Award), 1998
- Anderson/CLAS Scholar Faculty Honoree, 1997
- University of Florida “TIP” Award (Excellence in Teaching Award), 1994
- University of Florida, Outstanding Graduate Teaching Award, 1990
- College of Engineering, Outstanding Undergraduate Teaching Award, 1990
- Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching, University of Florida, 1989
- Teacher of the Year, College of Engineering, 1980
- Guest Professor: Kyoto (Japan), Paris (France), Stuttgart (Germany), Berlin (Germany), Wellington (N.Z.), and Peking (China)
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- Michael Ashby Outstanding Materials Educator Award winner, 2020
- SEC Faculty Achievement Award Winner, 2019
- Endowed Professor, Frederick N. Rhines Professor of Materials Science and Engineering
- UF Teacher of the Year 2018
- Fellow of ASM International
- Impact of Materials on Society Subcommittee Chair, Materials Research Society, MS&T
- University of Florida Research Foundation Professor, 2012
- Elected Fellow Materials Research Society, 2012
- College on Engineering Graduate Mentoring Award, 2011
- Elected Fellow IEEE, 2010
- Elected Fellow of ASM, 2009
- Triple Point Award 2006
- University of Florida Research Professor Award, 1998
- Teaching Research and Service Award, 1996-1997
- Teaching Improvement Program Award, 1994
- Faculty Excellence Award, 1994-95
- NSF/Presidential Young Investigator Award, 1990-95
- College of Engineering Teacher of the Year Award, 1990-91
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- TMS Brimacombe Medalist, 2021
- Endowed Professor, Rolf E. Hummel Professorship for Electronic Materials
- Principal Editor, Journal of Materials Research
- The Minerals, Metals and Materials Society (TMS) Board of Directors, Organizer: ICME World Congress 2017
- Organizer: 3rd International Conference on Self-Healing Materials
- Organizer: 2nd International Conference on Self-Healing Materials
- The Minerals, Metals and Materials Society (TMS) Early Career Faculty Award
- NASA Group Achievement Award
- American Vacuum Society (AVS) Recognition for Excellence in Leadership
- Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers (PECASE)
- ASM Bradley Stoughton Award for Young Teachers, 2013
- University of Florida Excellence Award for Assistant Professors, 2013
- University of Florida Departmental Faculty Excellence Award, 2013
- NASA Early Career Award, 2012
- White House Invitation from Michelle Obama for Press Release on Family Friendly Practices at NSF (1 of 14 early career awardees invited), 2011
- NSF CAREER Award, 2009
- TMS Young Leader Professional Development Award, 2009
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- Endowed Assistant Professor, Rhines Rising Star Professorship
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- National Academy of Engineering Member
- National Academy of Inventors
- Chair, America Editorial Board, KONA (Particle and Powders Journal)
- Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
- Foreign Fellow of the Indian National Academy of Engineering
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- Endowed Professor, Alumni Professorship of Materials Science and Engineering
- Jefferson Science Fellow, U.S. Department of State
- American Competitiveness and Innovation Fellow, National Science Foundation
- Fulbright U.S. Scholar, Innovation & Technology Award
- Faculty Excellence Award, Materials Science and Engineering, University of Florida, 2012.
- University of Florida Research Foundation Professorship, University of Florida, 2010.International Educator of the Year, College of Engineering, University of Florida, 2010.
- J. Bruce Wagner Jr. Young Investigator Award, The Electrochemical Society, 2009.Carl Storm Fellowship, Gordon Research Conferences, 2006.
- NSF CAREER Award – National Science Foundation 2005.
- Best Ph.D. Thesis Award – Materials Research Institute, The Pennsylvania State University, 2003.
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- Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, 2009
- Fellow of the American Physical Society, 2007
- Fellow of the American Vacuum Society, 2006
- UF Research Foundation Research Professorship, 2007
- UF College of Engineering Doctoral Dissertation Advisor Award, 2007
- UF-MSE Faculty Excellence Award, 2004
- DOE Energy 100 Award, 2001
- Federal Laboratory Consortium Award for Excellence in Technology Transfer, 2001
- R&D 100 Award, 1999
- American Museum of Science and Energy Technological Achievement Award, 1999
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Burton Patterson
- ASM Fellow, 2013
- Alpha Sigma Mu Board of Trustees, 1987‑89
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- Endowed Professor, Alumni Professorship of Materials Science and Engineering
- Gordon Moore Medal for Outstanding Achievement in Solid State Science and Technology, Electrochemical Society
- Electronics Division Executive Committee, Program Committee Sensor Devices 2016
- Editorial Board, Applied Physics Review, Materials Today, Diffusion & Defect Data, Mat. Sci. Eng. Reports, Superlattice and Microstructures, Science of Advanced Materials, Nanomaterials and Nanotechnology, Applied Surface Science,
- Editorial Advisory Board, The Electrochemical Society, Journal of Vacuum Science & Technology, Advisory Board
- Electronics Division Award, ECS, 2005
- John Thornton Memorial Lecture and Award, AVS, 2007
- J.J.Ebers Award, IEEE, 2007
- John Bardeen Award, TMS, 2011
- David Adler Lectureship, APS, 2011
- Gordon Moore Medal for Outstanding Achievement in Solid State Science and Technology, ECS, 2011
- Fellow of the International Society for Optics and Photonics
- Fellow and Life Member, American Physical Society, 2002
- Fellow, Materials Research Society, 2005
- Fellow American Vacuum Society,1999
- Fellow, IEEE, 2000
- Fellow, Electrochemical Society, 1996
- Fellow and Life Member, TMS 2005
- Fellow, SPIE, 2008
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- Thomson Reuters List of Top 100 Materials Scientists
- Editorial Committee, Annual Review of Materials Research, Editorial Board, Current Opinions in Solid State and Materials Science, J. Nuclear Materials, Board of Reviewing Editors, Science
- Executive Committee, University Materials Council
- Fellow of AAAS, 2010
- Fellow of APS, 2008
- Fellow of Institute of Materials, Minerals and Mining, 2006
- Fellow of Institute of Physics, 2006
- #56 on Thomson Reuters List of Top 100 Materials Scientists for 2000-2010, 2011
- University of Florida Research Foundation Professor, 2010
- Associate Editor, Journal of Applied Physics 1993
- Board of Reviewing Editors, Science 2009
- Editorial Board, Annual Review of Materials Research 2010
- Editorial Board, Current Opinions in Solid State and Materials Science 2012
- Advisory Editorial Board, Journal of Nuclear Materials 2012
- MSE Department Faculty Excellence Award, 2007, 2008 and 2009
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- NBPTS Physics AYA (2011)
- Hero in the classroom (2010)
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- NOGLSTP LGBTQ+ Engineer of the Year
- Fellow of the European Academy of Sciences
- Fellow of the American Ceramic Society:
- Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
- Editor, Journal of Ceramic Science & Technology, Editorial Board, Journal for Recent Patents on Materials Science, Journal Ceramics International, Journal of Scanning Probe Microscopy
- Organizer, Electrospinning International Conference
- Fellow ASM International, 2013
- Editor in Chief for Springer database of ceramic materials, 2013
- World Class University Award, National Research Foundation Korea, 2009
- University of Florida Research Foundation Professor, 2009
- Doctoral Dissertation Mentoring Award, 2008
- Florida Blue Key Distinguished Faculty Award, 2008
- Editor-in-Chief, Critical Reviews in Solid State and Materials Sciences, 2006
- MSE Department Faculty Excellence Award, 2004
- Fellow European Academy of Sciences, 2003
- DUPONT Young Professor Award, 1999
- Visiting Professor Scholarship from FACEPE, Brazil, 1993
- Post-doctoral Scholarship from DFG, 1992
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- Kauffman Foundation Emerging Postdoctoral Entrepreneur Award, 2010
- American Heart Association Predoctoral Fellow, 2003-2005
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- Howard F. Taylor Award
- Technical Program co-Chair, ANS Annual Meeting
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- Top 20 Most Cited Papers on Solar Cells
- Scialog Fellow, Research Corporation for Science Advancement
- Editor, Materials Science for Semiconductor Processing, Associate Editor, IEEE Journal of Photovoltaics
- General Chair, Solid State and Organic Lighting Meeting, Program Committee, Organic Photovoltaics Conference, SPIE
- University of Florida Research Foundation Professor, 2013
- College of Engineering Doctoral Dissertation Advisor/Mentoring Award, 2012
- Scialog Fellow, Research Corporation for Science Advancement, 2011
- Distinguished Mentor Award, UF-HHMI Science for Life Program, 2011
- MSE Faculty Excellence Award, 2011, 2012, 2013
- US Department of Energy Significant Achievement Award, 2009, 2010
- NSF CAREER Award, 2007
- GPEC Edith and Martin B. Stein Solar Energy Innovation Award, Princeton University, 2005
- Associate Editor, EEE Journal of Photovoltaics, 2011-present
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