Honors, awards and recognition achieved by our faculty
| Year |
Recipient |
Award/Honor |
| 2010 |
Erica Carlson |
Ruth and Joel Spira Award for excellence in undergraduate teaching |
| 2010 |
Thomas Clark |
Ruth and Joel Spira Award for excellence in graduate teaching |
| 2009 |
Erica Carlson |
Ruth and Joel Spira Award for excellence in graduate teaching |
| 2009 |
Anant Ramdas |
Ruth and Joel Spira Award for excellence in undergraduate teaching |
| 2009 |
Ian Shipsey |
Appointed to PASAG the new joint DoE and NSF Particle Astrophysics Scientific Assessment Group |
| 2009 |
Martin Kruczenski |
Selected as Alfred P. Sloan Fellow |
|
2008
|
Daniela Bortoletto |
Reappointed to Particle Physics Project Prioritization Panel (P5) Subpanel of HEPAP |
| 2008 |
Norbert Neumeister |
Ruth and Joel Spira Award for excellence in undergraduate teaching |
| 2008 |
Martin Kruczenski |
Ruth and Joel Spira Award for excellence in graduate teaching |
| 2008 |
Fuqiang Wang |
Purdue University Faculty Scholar |
|
2007
|
Julie Conlon |
Appointment to AAPT Committee on Physics in Pre-High School Education |
| 2007
|
Steve Durbin |
Appointment to the Physics Policy Committee of the APS |
| 2007 |
Dan Elliott |
Fellow, American Physical Society |
| 2007 |
Nicholas Giordano |
Ruth and Joel Spira Award for excellence in undergraduate teaching |
| 2007 |
Gabriele Giuliani |
Fellow, American Physical Society |
| 2007 |
Ken Ritchie |
Ruth and Joel Spira Award for excellence in graduate teaching |
| 2007 |
Ian Shipsey |
Chair of the American Physical Society W.K.H. Panofsky Prize Committee |
| 2007 |
Ian Shipsey |
Julian Schwinger Distinguished Professor of Physics |
|
2006
|
Erica Carlson |
Oustanding Contributions to Undergraduate Teaching, College of Science |
| 2006
|
Erica Carlson |
Cottrell Scholar Award |
| 2006
|
Wei Cui |
Purdue University Faculty Scholar |
| 2006
|
Gabriele Giuliani |
Ruth and Joel Spira Award for excellence in graduate teaching |
| 2006
|
Mark Haugan |
Ruth and Joel Spira Award for excellence in undergraduate teaching |
| 2006 |
Norbert Neumeister |
Outstanding Junior Investigator Awards in High Energy Physics |
| 2006
|
Ian Shipsey |
Chair of the American Physical Society W.K.H. Panofsky Prize Committee |
|
2005
|
Daniela Bortoletto |
Elected to the Particle Physics Projects Prioritization Panel |
| 2005
|
Daniela Bortoletto |
High Energy Physics Advisory Panel (HEPAP) to the NSF and the DOE |
| 2005
|
Erica Carlson |
Ruth and Joel Spira Award for excellence in undergraduate teaching |
| 2005
|
Sherwin Love |
Ruth and Joel Spira Award for excellence in graduate teaching |
| 2005
|
Sherwin Love |
Fermilab Frontier Fellow |
| 2005
|
David D. Nolte |
Herbert Newby McCoy Award, Purdue University |
| 2005
|
Albert W. Overhauser |
Doctor of Science (Honorary), Purdue University |
| 2005 |
Ian Shipsey |
Vice Chair of the American Physical Society Panofsky Prize Committee |
| 2005
|
Ian Shipsey |
Co-recipient European Physical Society Prize in Particle Physics |
|
2004
|
Daniela Bortoletto |
Fellow, American Physical Society |
| 2004
|
Daniela Bortoletto |
Ruth and Joel Spira Award for excellence in undergraduate teaching |
| 2004 |
Daniela Bortoletto |
Elected to the DPF Executive Committee, American Physical Society (3 year term) |
| 2004 |
Nicholas J. Giordano |
Hubert James Distinguished Professor of Physics |
| 2004
|
Nicholas J. Giordano |
Indiana Professor of the Year |
| 2004
|
Laura Pyrak-Nolte |
Associate Editor, American Geophysical Union journal |
| 2004 |
Jorge Rodriguez |
NSF Career Award (5 year) |
| 2004
|
Leonid Rokhinson |
NSF Career Award (5 year) |
|
2003
|
Daniela Bortoletto |
Elected to the DPF Executive Committee, American Physical Society |
| 2003 |
Solomon Gartenhaus |
One Brick Higher Award |
| 2003 |
Nicholas J. Giordano |
Purdue University Outstanding Undergraduate Teaching Award in memory of Charles B. Murphy |
| 2003 |
Nicholas J. Giordano |
Inducted into the Book of Great Teachers |
| 2003 |
David Nolte |
Purdue University Faculty Scholar |
| 2003 |
Ian Shipsey |
Elected as the Spokesman for the CLEO collaboration |
| 2003
|
Ian Shipsey |
Inducted into the Book of Great Teachers |
|
2002
|
Roberto Colella |
Herbert Newby McCoy Award, Purdue University |
| 2002
|
T.K. Kuo |
Ruth and Joel Spira Award for excellence in undergraduate teaching |
| 2002
|
David D. Nolte |
Fellow, American Physical Society |
| 2002
|
Anant K. Ramdas |
Lark-Horovitz Distinguished Professor of Physics |
| 2002
|
Anant K. Ramdas |
Fellow of AVS, American Vacuum Society |
| 2002
|
Ian Shipsey |
Fellow, American Physical Society |
| 2002
|
Fuqiang Wang |
Outstanding Junior Investigator Award (DOE) |
|
2001
|
Ephraim Fischbach |
Fellow, American Physical Society |
| 2001 |
Sergei Khlebnikov |
Purdue University Faculty Scholar |
| 2001
|
Anant K. Ramdas |
Sigma Xi Faculty Research Award |
| 2001
|
Sergio Rodriguez |
Sigma Xi Faculty Research Award |
| 2001 |
Ian Shipsey |
Elected as the Spokesman for the CLEO collaboration |
|
2000
|
Albert Chang |
Fellow, American Physical Society |
| 2000
|
Mark Haugan |
Ruth and Joel Spira Award for excellence in undergraduate teaching |
| 2000 |
Laura Pyrak-Nolte |
Purdue University Faculty Scholar |
|
1999
|
Daniela Bortoletto |
Purdue University Faculty Scholar |
| 1999
|
Steve Durbin |
Ruth and Joel Spira Award for excellence in undergraduate teaching |
| 1999 |
Sherwin Love |
Fellow, American Physical Society |
|
1998
|
John Finley |
Ruth and Joel Spira Award for excellence in undergraduate teaching |
| 1998
|
Albert W. Overhauser |
Doctor of Laws (Honorary), Simon Fraser University |
| 1998 |
Ian Shipsey |
Purdue University Outstanding Undergraduate Teaching Award in memory of Charles B. Murphy |
|
1997
|
Daniela Bortoletto |
NSF Faculty Early Career Developement Award |
| 1997
|
Nicholas J. Giordano |
Undergraduate Computational Science Award, DOE |
| 1997
|
David D. Nolte |
Ruth and Joel Spira Award for excellence in undergraduate teaching |
| 1997
|
David D. Nolte |
Fellow, Optical Society of America |
| 1997
|
Arnold Tubis |
Fellow, Acoustical Society of America |
|
1996
|
Thomas E. Clark |
Ruth and Joel Spira Award for excellence in undergraduate teaching |
| 1996
|
Anant K. Ramdas |
Fellow, Optical Society of America |
| 1996
|
Anant K. Ramdas |
Associate Fellow, The Third World Academy of Sciences |
|
1995
|
Roberto Colella |
Japanese Society for the Promotion of Science Fellow |
| 1995
|
Sergei Khlebnikov |
NSF Faculty Early Career Developement Award |
| 1995 |
T.K. Kuo |
Ruth and Joel Spira Award for excellence in undergraduate teaching |
| 1995
|
Edward I. Shibata |
International Research Fellow, U.S. National Science Foundation and Japan Foundation |
|
1994
|
Daniela Bortoletto |
NSF Career Advancement Award |
| 1994
|
Daniela Bortoletto |
Alfred P. Sloan Research Fellow |
| 1994
|
Sergei Khlebnikov |
DOE Outstanding Junior Investigator Award |
| 1994
|
Sergei Khlebnikov |
Alfred P. Sloan Research Fellow |
| 1994
|
Albert W. Overhauser |
National Medal of Science |
| 1994
|
Anant K. Ramdas |
Frank Isakson Prize, American Physical Society |
| 1994
|
Anant K. Ramdas |
Herbert Newby McCoy Award, Purdue University |
| 1994
|
Anant K. Ramdas |
Sherman Fairchild Lecturer, Lehigh University |
| 1994
|
Sergio Rodriguez |
Herbert Newby McCoy Award, Purdue University |
| 1994
|
Ian Shipsey |
Ruth and Joel Spira Award for excellence in undergraduate teaching |
|
1993
|
Anant K. Ramdas |
Raman Chair, Indian Academy of Science |
|
1992
|
Stephen M. Durbin |
Class of 1941 Innovative Teaching Grant |
| 1992
|
Nicholas J. Giordano |
Herbert Newby McCoy Award, Purdue University |
| 1992 |
Laszlo J. Gutay |
National Medal of Honor, Hungary |
| 1992
|
Frank J. Loeffler |
Ruth and Joel Spira Award for excellence in undergraduate teaching |
| 1992
|
David H. Miller |
Elected as the Spokesman for the CLEO collaboration |
| 1992
|
Hisao Nakanishi |
Gordon Bell Prize for scientific & engineering application of parallel computing, IEEE & Gordon Bell |
| 1992
|
Van E. Neie |
Outstanding Teacher Award, Department of Curriculum & Instruction |
| 1992
|
Earl W. Prohofsky |
Secretary-Treasurer, Division of Biological Physics, American Physical Society |
|
|
Ronald G. Reifenberger |
Distinguished Physics Alumnus, John Carroll University |
| 1992
|
Ian Shipsey |
Superconducting Super Collider National Fellow |
| 1992
|
Ian Shipsey |
NSF Young Investigator (NYI) Award |
|
1991
|
Nicholas J. Giordano |
Fellow, American Physical Society |
| 1991
|
David D. Nolte |
NSF Presidential Young Investigator Award |
| 1991
|
Edward I. Shibata |
Class of 1941 Innovative Teaching Grant |
| 1990 |
Michael W. McElfresh |
IBM Patent Achievement Award |
| 1990 |
David D. Nolte |
Alfred P. Sloan Research Fellow |
| 1990 |
David D. Nolte |
Young Author Best Paper Award |
| 1989 |
Van E. Neie |
Outstanding Teacher Awards, Kappa Delta Pi |
| 1989 |
Van E. Neie |
Purdue University Outstanding Undergraduate Teaching Award in memory of Charles B. Murphy |
| 1989 |
Van E. Neie |
Ruth and Joel Spira Award for excellence in undergraduate teaching |
| 1989 |
Anant K. Ramdas |
Special Recognition by the American Chapter of the Indian Physics Association |
| 1988 |
Van E. Neie |
Humanities, Social Science and Education Departmental Award, Purdue University |
| 1988 |
Anant K. Ramdas |
Raman Centenary medal |
| 1987 |
Stephen M. Durbin |
NSF Presidential Young Investigator Award |
| 1987 |
Van E. Neie |
Outstanding Teacher Awards, Kappa Delta Pi |
| 1987 |
Albert W. Overhauser |
Distinguished Visiting Scientist, Jet Propulsion Laboratory |
|
1985
|
Sherwin T. Love |
DOE Outstanding Junior Investigator Award |
| 1985
|
Van E. Neie |
Outstanding Teacher Awards, Kappa Delta Pi |
|
1984
|
Laszlo J. Gutay |
Herbert Newby McCoy Award, Purdue University |
| 1984
|
Rolf P. Scharenberg |
Herbert Newby McCoy Award, Purdue University |
|
1982
|
Albert W. Overhauser |
Counselor at Large, American Physical Society |
|
1981
|
Thomas E. Clark |
DOE Outstanding Junior Investigator Award |
| 1981
|
Paul C. Simms |
Fellow, American Physical Society |
|
1980
|
Louis A.P. Balazs |
Fellow, American Physical Society |
| 1980
|
Roberto Colella |
Co-Editor, Acta Crystalographica |
| 1980 |
Van E. Neie |
First Prize, National Media Competition (Videotape Category), American Association of Physics Teachers |
| 1980 |
Van E. Neie |
Golden Tape Award (Video Production Excellence), Department of Physics, North Texas State University |
|
1979
|
D. Duane Carmony |
Senior Fulbright Fellow |
| 1979
|
Nicholas J. Giordano |
Alfred P. Sloan Research Fellow |
| 1979 |
James G. Mullen |
F.O.M. Fellow, The Netherlands |
| 1979 |
Albert W. Overhauser |
Doctor of Science (Honorary), University of Chicago |
| 1979 |
Albert W. Overhauser |
Alexander von Humboldt Senior U.S. Scientist Award |
|
1978
|
Yeong E. Kim |
Fellow, American Physical Society |
| 1978
|
Albert W. Overhauser |
Herbert Newby McCoy Award, Purdue University |
| 1978 |
Albert W. Overhauser |
Visiting Scientist of the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science |
|
1977
|
Arthur Garfinkel |
Fulbright Research Travel Award |
| 1977
|
Solomon Gartenhaus |
Distinguished Visiting Professor, U.S. Air Force Academy |
| 1977 |
Yeong E. Kim |
Senior U.S. Scientist Award, Alexander von Humboldt Foundation |
| 1977 |
Van E. Neie |
Outstanding Teacher Awards, Kappa Delta Pi |
| 1977 |
Albert W. Overhauser |
Sigma Xi Faculty Research Award |
| 1977 |
Anant K. Ramdas |
Alexander von Humboldt Senior U.S. Scientist Award |
| 1977 |
Arnold Tubis |
Fellow, American Physical Society |
|
1976
|
Albert W. Overhauser |
Inducted into the National Academy of Sciences |
| 1976
|
Albert W. Overhauser |
Inducted into the American Academy of Arts and Sciences |
|
1975
|
D. Duane Carmony |
Fellow, American Physical Society |
| 1975
|
Albert W. Overhauser |
Oliver E. Buckley Prize of the American Physical Society |
|
1974
|
Sergio Rodriguez |
Alexander von Humboldt Senior U.S. Scientist Award |
|
1973
|
David H. Miller |
Fellow, American Physical Society |
|
1972
|
D. Duane Carmony |
Alexander von Humboldt Senior U.S. Scientist Award |
| 1972
|
D. Duane Carmony |
Senior Scientist, Max Planck Institute, Munich, Germany |
| 1972 |
David H. Miller |
John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Fellow |
| 1972 |
Rolf P. Scharenberg |
Fellow, American Physical Society |
|
1971
|
Albert W. Overhauser |
Editor, Journal of Applied Physics |
|
1970
|
Albert W. Overhauser |
Fellow, American Physical Society |
|
1969
|
Anant K. Ramdas |
Fellow, American Physical Society |
| 1969
|
Anant K. Ramdas |
Fellow, the Indian Academy |
| 1969 |
Sergio Rodriguez |
Fellow, American Physical Society |
|
1968
|
Laszlo J. Gutay |
Fellow, American Physical Society |
|
1967
|
Louis A.P. Balazs |
Alfred P. Sloan Research Fellow |
| 1967
|
Sergio Rodriguez |
John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Fellow |
| 1967 |
Donald Schlueter |
Outstanding Teacher Award, College of Science, Purdue University |
|
1963
|
Robert L. Mieher |
Alfred P. Sloan Research Fellow |
|
Other Honors
|
Roberto Colella |
Fellow, American Physical Society |
|
Other Honors
|
Solomon Gartenhaus |
Fellow, American Physical Society |
|
Other Honors
|
T.K. Kuo |
Fellow, American Physical Society |
|
Other Honors
|
Frank J. Loeffler |
Fellow, American Physical Society |
|
Other Honors
|
Robert L. Mieher |
Fellow, American Physical Society |
|
Other Honors
|
Earl W. Prohofsky |
Fellow, American Physical Society |