Selected Faculty Honors and Achievements
Giuseppe Ateniese, Computer Science (SES), has been ranked No. 7 in the world in AMiner's A-10 “Most Influential Security and Privacy Scholars” ranking.
Athula Attygalle, Chemistry and Chemical Biology (SES), was admitted as a Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry.
Mark Blackburn (SERC) and Benjamin Kruse (SSE) presented their paper, “Collaborating with OpenMBEE as an Authoritative Source of Truth Environment,” at the 17th Annual Conference on Systems Engineering Research (CSER).
Alexander De Rosa and Maxine Fontaine, Mechanical Engineering (SES), won the American Society for Engineering Education Best Zone 1 Paper 2018 Award for “Implementation and First-Year Results of an Engineering Spatial Skills Enhancement Program.”
Jinho Kim, Biomedical Engineering (SES), had the paper, “Cell Replacement in Human Lung Bioengineering,” published in the key journal, Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation.
Christopher Manzione and Jeff Thompson (CAL) both earned Individual Artist Fellowship Awards from the New Jersey State Council on the Arts and were the only two people in the state recognized for digital and electronic media.
Jose Ramirez-Marquez (SSE) published “Fusing Pattern Discovery and Visual Analytics Approaches in Tweet Propagation” in Information Fusion and “Nar-A-Viz: A Methodology to Visually Extract the Narrative Structure of Text” in Computer Speech & Language.
Nicholas O’Brien (CAL) earned one of 11 spots in Kickstarter’s Creators-in-Residence program. He’ll be working on The Last Survey, a video game that follows the story of a geologist contracted by a Brazilian mining company to survey rare earth metal reserves.
Largest New Research Awards, January-February 2019
- February 15: Matthew Libera, Chemical Engineering and Materials Science (SES) — New Jersey Health Foundation, $35,000 — Expandable Microarray Cartridge for Point-of-Care Pathogen Detection
- February 15: Jinho Kim, Biomedical Engineering (SES) — New Jersey Health Foundation, $34,450 — An Automated Drug Delivery Device for Site-Specific Lung Infection Treatment
- February 1: Stephanie Lee, Chemical Engineering and Materials Science (SES) — National Science Foundation, $500,000 — CAREER: Engineering Arrays of Organic Light Harvesting Crystals from Solution
- January 15: Yi Guo, Electrical and Computer Engineering (SES) — National Science Foundation, $927,247 — SCH:INT: Collaborative Research: Aging in Place Through Enhanced Mobility and Social Connectedness: An Integrated Robot and Wearable Sensor Approach
- January 15: Dibyendu Sarkar, Civil, Environmental and Ocean Engineering (SES) — Bayonne Golf Club, $60,931 — Bayonne Wetland Design
- January 1: Jordan Suchow (SB) — Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, $606,087 — Culture-on-a-Chip Computing: Crowdsourced Simulations of Culture, Group Formation, and Collective Identity
- January 1: Tal Ben-Zvi (SB) — The Nicholson Foundation, $500,820 — Improving the Quality of Service and Reducing Costs for Medicaid Patients at Monmouth Medical Center
- January 1: Lei Wu, Electrical and Computer Engineering (SES) — National Science Foundation, $477,020 — US Ignite: Focus Area 1: An Integrated Reconfigurable Control and Self-Organizing Communication Framework for Advanced Community Resilience Microgrids
- January 1: Lei Wu, Electrical and Computer Engineering (SES) — National Science Foundation, $199,804 — Collaborative Research: Improving Energy Reliability by Co-Optimization Planning for Interdependent Electricity and Natural Gas Infrastructure Systems
- January 1: Lei Wu, Electrical and Computer Engineering (SES) — National Science Foundation, $89,938 — CAREER: Stochastic Multiple Time-Scale Co-Optimized Resource Planning of Future Power Systems with Renewable Generation, Demand Response and Energy Storage
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