Internal awards

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Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering awards

James A. Field Teaching Excellence Award

2022 - Ayman El-Hag

2021 - Lan Wei

2020 - Nachiket Kapre

2020 - Magdy Salama

2018 - Andrew Kennings

2017 - Derek Wright

2016 - Derek Rayside

2015 - Ramadan El-Shatshat

2014 - Douglas Harder

2013 - Mark Aagaard

2011 - Bill Bishop

Marsland Faculty Fellowship Award

2022 - Sahar Pirooz Azad

2021 - Hiren Patel

2020 - Andrew Morton

2020 - Youngki Yoon

2018 - Ramadan El-Shatshat

2017 - Dana Kulic

2016 - Chris Wilson

2015 - Slim Boumaiza

2014 - Mehrdad Kazerani

2013 - Chris Nielsen

2012 - Sebastian Fischmeister

2011 - Simarjeet Saini

2010 - Oleg Michailovich

2009 - Guang Gong

2008 - Shesha Jayaram

2007 - Weihua Zhuang

Research Excellence Award

2022 - Na Young Kim

2022 - Mahla Poudineh

2021 - Arie Gurfinkel

2021 - Shesha Jayaram

2020 - Slim Boumaiza

2020 - Vijay Ganesh

2020 - Wojciech Golab

2020 - Alfred Yu

2018 - Hany Aziz

2018 - Dayan Ban

2017 - Bo Cui

2017 - Rodolfo Pellizzoni

2016 - Guang Gong

2016 - Oleg Michailovich

2015 - Kankar Bhattacharya

2015 - Patrick Mitran

2014 - Krzysztof Czarnecki

2014 - Dana Kulic

2013 - Sagar Naik

2013 - Shreyas Sundaram

Faculty of Engineering awards

Dean of Engineering Outstanding Staff Performance Awards

2023 - Richard Barber

2017 - Fernando Rivero Hernandez

2015 - Irena Baltaduonis

2013 - Rossi Ivanova

2010 - Mary McColl

Faculty of Engineering Award of Excellence in Graduate Supervision

2022 - John Long

2021 - Claudio Canizares

2020 - Zhou Wang

2019 - Kankar Bhattacharya

Faculty Service Award

2023 - James Barby

Engineering Research Excellence Awards
Professor Category

2022 - Omar Ramahi

2018 - Alfred Yu

2017 - Zhou Wang

2015 - Guang Gong

2014 - Magdy Salama

Associate Professor Category

2022 - Vijay Ganesh

2016 - Simarjeet Saini

2013 - Slim Boumaiza

2012 - Dayan Ban

2011 - Hany Aziz

Assistant Professor Category

2023 - Mahla Poudineh

2014 - Bo Cui

2013 - Dana Kulic

2009 - Karim Karim

Engineering Society Teaching Award

2016 - Derek Wright 

Engineering Society Igor Ivkovic Teaching Excellence Award

Every term the Engineering Society welcomes award nominations from student to recognize lecturers, professors, or laboratory instructors from the Faculty of Engineering who exemplify the spirit of Professor Ivkovic’s teaching, through employing non-conventional teaching techniques, allowing opportunities for experiential learning, and showing a commitment and dedication towards ensuring the academic success of students. 

2024

  • Amir-Hossein Karimi

Pearl Sullivan Outstanding Staff Teaching Award

2023 - Carmen Caradima

2022 - Charles (Kim) Pope

Sandford Fleming Foundation Teaching Excellence Award

2023 - Simarjeet Saini

2022 - Andrew Morton

2016 - Derek Wright

2012 - David Wang

2009 - Dan Davison

2004 - Dan Davison

Unsung Hero Award

2023 - Bill Bishop

2022 - Manoj Sachdev

Varma Family Professorship in Robotics

2022 - Gennaro Notomista

University of Waterloo awards

Award of Excellence in Graduate Supervision

2022-2023 - John Long

2021-2022 - Claudio Canizares

2019-2020 - Kankar Bhattacharya

2015-2016 - Magdy Salama

2010-2011 - Omar Ramahi

2009-2010 - Mohamed Kamel

2006-2007 - Xuemin (Sherman) Shen

2005-2006 - Arokia Nathan

Distinguished Teacher Award

Outstanding Performance Award

2022

  • Hany Aziz
  • Dayan Ban
  • Arie Gurfinkel
  • Christopher Nielsen
  • Hiren Patel
  • Mahesh Tripunitara

2021

  • Kankar Bhattacharya
  • Mohammed Nassar
  • Siva Sivoththaman
  • Zbigniew Wasilewski
  • Christopher Wilson
  • Alfred Yu
  • Jeffrey Zarnett

2020

  • Daniel Davison
  • Ramadan El Shatshat
  • Vijay Ganesh
  • Wojciech Golab
  • Andrew Morton
  • Kshirasagar Naik
  • William Wong

2019

  • William Bishop
  • Guang Gong
  • Karim Karim
  • Raafat Mansour
  • Manoj Sachdev
  • Young Ki Yoon

2018

  • Kankar Bhattacharya
  • Krzysztof Czarnecki
  • Stephen Smith
  • Derek Wright
  • Alfred Yu
  • Weihua Zhuang

2017

  • Slim Boumaiza
  • Ramadan El Shatshat
  • Ehab El-Saadany
  • Anwarul Hasan
  • Sherman (Xuemin) Shen

2016

  • Hany Aziz
  • Dayan Ban
  • Sebastian Fischmeister
  • Guang Gong
  • Patrick Mitran
  • Simarjeet Saini

2015

  • Karim Karim
  • Raafat Mansour
  • Catherine Rosenberg
  • Manoj Sachdev
  • Stephen Smith
  • Lin Tan

2014

  • Hany Aziz
  • Vincent Gaudet
  • Dana Kulic
  • Sagar Naik

2013

  • James Barby
  • Sebastian Fischmeister
  • Sheshakamal Jayaram
  • Raafat Mansour
  • Manoj Sachdev
  • Shreyas Sundaram

2012

  • Dayan Ban
  • Claudio Canizares
  • Ehab El-Saadany
  • Karim Karim
  • Simarjeet Saini
  • Magdy Salama

2011

  • Hany Aziz
  • Slim Boumaiza
  • Ramadan El-Shatshat
  • Sherman Shen
  • Siva Sivoththaman
  • Weihua Zhuang

President’s Excellence in Teaching and Research 2022

Recipient of a teaching award:

  • Claudio Canizares
  • Mohammed Nassar

Recipients of research awards:

  • Karim Karim
  • Xuemin (Sherman) Shen
  • Ladan Tahvildari
  • Zhou Wang
  • En-Hui Yang
  • Alfred Yu
  • Weihua Zhuang

Recipients of service awards

  • Xuemin (Sherman) Shen

President’s Excellence in Teaching and Research 2020

Recipient of a teaching award:

  • Kankar Bhattacharya

Recipients of research awards:

  • Werner Dietl
  • Pin-Han Ho
  • Fakhri Karray
  • Raafat Mansour
  • Xuemin (Sherman) Shen
  • Lan Wei

University Professor

2024 - En-Hui Yang

2021 - Weihua Zhuang

2020 - Claudio Canizares

2017 - Sherman Shen