Nora Qatanani, Honors College Undergraduate Research Grant, University of Illinois at Chicago –Tracking the Tongue Motion Patterns, Fall 2022.
Nora Qatanani, Chancellor’s Undergraduate Research Award, Summer and Fall 2022.
Vaishnavi Vanamala, Chancellor’s Undergraduate Research Award, Fall 2021.
Emily Park, Honors College Undergraduate Research Grant, University of Illinois at Chicago – Characteristics of a Human Tongue using Wearable Devices, Fall 2021.
Nora Qatanani, Honors College Undergraduate Research Grant, University of Illinois at Chicago – Development of an Accessible Retainers of Multiple Sizes Encasing, Fall 2021.
Shaheer Anwar, Honors College Undergraduate Research Grant, University of Illinois at Chicago –TongueMobile, Fall 2021.
Mohammad Merei, Chancellor’s Undergraduate Research Award, Summer 2021.
Manuela Burek, Honors Council Award, May 2021.
Manuela Burek, Honors College Undergraduate Research Grant, University of Illinois at Chicago –Development of a Discreet Wearable Device for Eye Movement Tracking, Spring 2021.
Heba Sattar, Honors College Undergraduate Research Grant, University of Illinois at Chicago – Wearable Retainer for Anxiety-Induced Bruxism, Spring 2021.
Mehreen Ali, Honors College Undergraduate Research Grant, University of Illinois at Chicago –BruxAlert: Discreet Wearable Retainers for Monitoring, Fall 2020.
Rudy Calderon, Chancellor’s Undergraduate Research Award, Fall 2020.
Rudy Calderon, L@S GANAS Fellow Research Award Recipient – Testing of a Prototype Obstetrical Medical Device for Autotransfusion in Life-Threatening Postpartum Hemorrhage, Spring 2020.
Mehreen Ali, Chancellor’s Undergraduate Research Award, Spring 2020.
Allison Bayro, National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship Program, May 2020.
Ameera Lodhi, Honors College Undergraduate Research Grant, University of Illinois at Chicago – Prevention and Therapy of Temporomandibular Disorders Through Discreet Wearable Technology, Spring 2019.
Allison Bayro, Honors College Undergraduate Research Grant, University of Illinois at Chicago – Integration of Inductive Charging in a Discreet Wireless Assistive Device, Spring 2019.
Allison Bayro, Chancellor’s Undergraduate Research Award, Spring 2019 through Fall 2020.
Lauren Craig, Honors College Undergraduate Research Grant, University of Illinois at Chicago – Development of a Wearable Device for the Detection of the Diabetics’ Disease, Fall 2018.
Gregory Roytman, Honors College Undergraduate Research Grant, University of Illinois at Chicago – Testing of a Prototype Obstetrical Medical Device for Autotransfusion in Life-Threatening Postpartum Hemorrhage, Fall 2015.
VentureWell E-team Program Stage 1, BruxAlert, Jan 2020.
BruxAlert team amongst Finalists at Johns Hopkins Healthcare Design Competition, May 2020.
University of Illinois at Chicago Start-Up Competition, First Place, May 2017.
VentureWell E-team Program Stage 1, Tongue Computer Interface, Jan 2017.
Team's Other Awards and Achievements:
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Karla Salcedo Diaz, College of Engineering Graduate Students Award for Teaching Assistance Excellence, Spring 2022.
Manuela Burek, Honors Council Award for Honors Capstone Research, $500, May 2021.
Manuela Burek, Amongst Maurice Prize Finalists, May 2021.
Biomedical Engineering Symposium, 2nd place for graduate student presentation and 3rd for undergraduate student presentation, 2021.
Giulia Soresini M.S., UIC Outstanding Thesis and Dissertation Award, University of Illinois at Chicago, 2020.
Allison Bayro, National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship Program, May 2020.
Mary Ann Metzger, Kholoud Baste, and Joseph Striblen, College of Engineering Expo Recognition Award for the Best Prototype in Biomedical Engineering, University of Illinois at Chicago, 2019.
Nicholas Marjanovic, Best Paper Nominee at IEEE EMBC Conference, Wireless Wearable User Interface Cursor-Controller (UIC-C), Jeju, Korea, 2017.
Kevin Kerr, Maurice Prize, University of Illinois at Chicago, 2017.
Nicholas Marjanovic, College of Engineering Travel Award, University of Illinois at Chicago, 2017.
Sam Dreyer, Fifty for the Future 9th Annual Celebration, 2015.
The Undergraduate Student Government Faculty Open Educational Resources Leadership Award, 2024.
Piergiorgio L.E. Uslenghi Global Engagement Emerging Leader Faculty Award, 2024.
Award of Excellence in Teaching, College of Engineering, 2023.
Nuveen International Development Award, University of Illinois at Chicago, 2022 & 2023.
Teaching Recognition Program Award, University of Illinois at Chicago, 2022.
Award of Excellence in Teaching, Runner up, College of Engineering, 2022.
Grace Hopper Celebration Scholar, 2022.
College of Engineering Advising Award, University of Illinois at Chicago, 2021.
College of Engineering Advising Award, University of Illinois at Chicago, 2020.
Thesis Advisor to the UIC Outstanding Thesis and Dissertation Award of 2020 – awarded to Giulia Soresini for distribution of “Analysis of the Tongue’s Free-Exploration Pattern using an Oral Wearable Device.”
Recipient of the Industry Showcase Award for HideIT Wearable Innovations Inc., The 16th IEEE-EMBS International Conference on Wearable and Implantable Body Sensor Networks, Chicago, IL, May 2019.
College of Engineering Teaching Award, University of Illinois at Chicago, 2018.
Best New EMBS Student Chapter Award, given to the IEEE EMBS UIC Student Branch, Role: Faculty Advisor, 2018.
Teaching Scholar, Center for Advancement of Teaching-Learning Communities, University of Illinois at Chicago, 2018.
Teaching Recognition Program Award, University of Illinois at Chicago, 2017.
Research Advisor for the Best Paper nominee at IEEE EMBC Conference, Student author: Nicholas Marjanovic Wireless Wearable User Interface Cursor-Controller (UIC-C), Jeju, Korea, 2017.
Teaching Scholar, Center for Advancement of Teaching-Learning Communities, 2017.
College of Engineering Advising Award, University of Illinois at Chicago, 2017.
Nuveen International Development Award, University of Illinois at Chicago, 2016.