Years
2023
International
Lifetime Achievement Award: American Institute of Steel Construction (USA)
Dr. Terri Meyer Boake
Fellow: Asia-Pacific Artificial Intelligence Association (INT'L)
Dr. Ravi Mazumdar
Fellow: American Geophysical Union (USA)
Dr. Nandita Basu
Joanne Simpson Medal for Mid-Career Scientists: American Geophysical Union (USA)
Dr. Nandita Basu
Fellow: International Society for Design and Development in Education (INT'L)
Dr. Alexander Wong
Technology Category: J & J Women in STEM2D Scholars Award Program (USA)
Dr. Mahla Poudineh
Early Career Award: Polymer Processing Society (INT'L)
Dr. Milad Kamkar
Fellow: Royal Society of Medicine (INT'L)
Dr. Alexander Wong
Fellow: Royal Society of Public Health (INT'L)
Dr. Alexander Wong
Fellow: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (INT'L)
Dr. Alfred Yu
Fellow: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (INT'L)
Dr. John Yeow
National
Fellow: Canadian Academy of Engineering
Dr. Monica Emelko
Dr. Carolyn Ren
Top 100 Award Winner: Canada's Most Powerful Women (Canadian Tire Community Impact category)
Dr. Mary Wells
Top 100 Award Winner: Canada's Most Powerful Women (BMO STEM category)
Dr. Aiping Yu
Fellow: Canadian Engineering Education Association
Chris Rennick
Canadian Award for Telecommunications Research: Canadian Society of Information Technology
Dr. En-Hui Yang
Aspiring Innovators Award: Coalition of Innovation Leaders Against Racism (CILAR)
Dr. Solomon Tesfamariam
College Member: Royal Society of Canada
Dr. Aiping Yu
Fellow: Royal Society of Canada
Dr. Kerstin Dautenhahn
Life Member: Royal Society of Canada
Dr. Keith Hipel
Fellow: Engineering Institute of Canada
Dr. David Clausi
Fellow: Engineering Institute of Canada
Dr. Carolyn Ren
Provincial
Engineering Medal (Entrepreneurship), Ontario Professional Engineers Awards
Dr. Alexander Wong
Professional Engineers Gold Medal, Ontario Professional Engineers Awards
Dr. John McPhee
University of Waterloo
Award of Excellence in Graduate Supervision
Dr. John Long
Outstanding Performance Award
Dr. Andrea Atkins
Dr. Hany Aziz
Dr. Hassan Baaj
Dr. Dayan Ban
Dr. Teresa Boake
Dr. Clifford Butcher
Dr. Michael Collins
Dr. David Correa
Dr. James Craig
Dr. Jeffrey Gostick
Dr. Arie Gurfinkel
Dr. Fatma Gzara
Dr. Mark Hancock
Dr. Hamid Jahed
Dr. Shavin Malhotra
Dr. Christopher Nielsen
Dr. Patricia Nieva
Dr. Hiren Patel
Dr. Michael Pope
Dr. Katharine Andrea Scott
Dr. Mahesh Tripunitara
Dr. Thomas Willett
Outstanding Performance Award (Waterloo Institute of Sustainable Aeronautics)
Dave Dietz
University Professor
Dr. Philip Beesley
Faculty of Engineering
En-Hui Yang Award
Dr. John Zelek
Faculty Outstanding Staff Performance Award
Judy Caron
Sarah Landy
Daniel Delattre
Richard Barber
Faculty Research Excellence Award
Dr. Mahla Poudineh
Dr. Sibel Alumur Alev
Dr. Sean Peterson
Award of Excellence in Grad Supervision
Adrian Gerlich
Peter Huck
Paul Fieguth
Faculty Service Excellence Award
Dr. Maud Gorbet
Pearl Sullivan Outstanding Staff Teaching Award
Carmen Caradima
John Zhang
Unsung Hero Award
Dr. Bill Bishop
Teaching Excellence Award
Rania Al-Hammoud
Simarjeet Saini
George Lamont
Boyce Family Award for Teaching Excellence
Jennifer Howcroft
International
Robert E. Philleo Award: ACI Foundation (USA)
Dr. Carolyn Hansson
Women in Robotics Engineering and Science: IEEE/International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems (INT'L)
Dr. Kerstin Dautenhahn
2022 INFORMS Prize: Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences Computing Society (USA)
Dr. Saeed Ghadimi
Fellow: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (INT'L)
Dr. Zbig Wasilewski
Fellow: Institution of Engineering and Technology (INT'L)
Dr. Alexander Wong
Ambassador: Technical University of Munich (GER)
Dr. Kaan Erkorkmaz
National
Fellow: Canadian Academy of Engineering
Dr. David Clausi
Dr. Duane Cronin
Dr. Karim Karim
Dr. Maria Anna Polak
Dr. Zhongchao Tan
Venice Biennale of Architecture, Canadian representative: Canada Council for the Arts
Dr. Adrian Blackwell
Dr. David Fortin
Lifetime Service Award: Canadian Engineering Education Association
Dr. Gordon Stubley
H.A. Krentz Research Award: Canadian Institute of Steel Construction
Dr. Scott Walbridge
Fellow: The Canadian Society of Mechanical Engineering
Dr. Zhongchao Tan
Aspiring Innovator of the Year: Coalition of Innovation Leaders Against Racism (CILAR)
Dr. David Fortin
Dr. Tizazu Mekonnen
Gold Medal of Distinction: Engineers Canada
Dr. Sanjeev Bedi
Fellow: Engineering Institute of Canada
Dr. Jonathan Li (cross-appointed)
Science Exposed Jury Prize: NSERC
Dr. Zhao Pan
Synergy Award for Innovation: NSERC
Dr. Norman Zhou
Tier 1 Canada Research Chair: NSERC
Dr. Nandita Basu (Water)
Dr. Carolyn Ren (Micro and Nano Systems)
Tier 2 Canada Research Chair: NSERC
Dr. Ning Jiang (Artificial Intelligence for Human-Centred Human-Machine Interfaces)
Dr. James Craig (Hydrological Modelling and Analysis)
Dr. Stephen Smith
Equality of Opportunity: Ontario Awards of Excellence
Angela Pause
Fellow: Royal Society of Canada
Dr. Carl Haas
Rutherford Medal for Chemistry: Royal Society of Canada
Dr. Aiping Yu
Provincial
Early Researcher Award: Ontario Ministry of Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade
Dr. Chris Bachmann
Jr. Norman W. McLeod Chair in Sustainable Pavement Engineering: Ontario Ministry of Transportation
Dr. Pejoohan Tavassoti
Ontario Research Chair in Sustainable Energy: Province of Ontario
Dr. Jessie Ma
University of Waterloo
Award of Excellence in Graduate Supervision
Dr. Claudio Cañizares
University of Waterloo Endowed Chair in Nanotechnology
Dr. Kevin Musselman
University Research Chair
Dr. Evelyn Yim
Dr. Aiping Yu
Faculty of Engineering
Conrad School of Business and Entrepreneurship Research Excellence Award
Dr. Janet Boekhorst
En-Hui Yang Engineering Research Innovation Award
Dr. Costas Tzoganakis
Dr. William Wong
Engineering Research Excellence Award
Dr. Elliot Biro
Dr. Vijay Ganesh
Dr. Omar Ramahi
Faculty Service Excellence Award
Dr. Mario Ioannidis
Dr. Jim Barby
Outstanding Staff Performance
Kari Griffiths
Shelley Vossen
Dave Walsh
Mahindra Sangaranarayanaiyer
Pearl Sullivan Outstanding Staff Teaching
Dr. Kate Mercer
Charles (Kim) Pope
Schlegel Research Chair in Technology for Healthy Aging
Dr. Comsin Munteanu
Teaching Excellence
Dr. Jennifer Howcroft
David Mather
Dr. Andrew Morton
Unsung Hero Award
Dr. Manoj Sachdev
Varma Family Professorship in Robotics
Dr. Gennaro Notomista
International
Award of Recognition on Fire Standards: American Society for Testing and Materials (USA)
Dr. Beth Weckman
Test of Time Award: Association for Computing Machinery Special Interest Group on Information Retrieval
Dr. Olga Vechtomova
Howe Memorial Lecture Award: Association for Iron & Steel Technology (USA)
Dr. Carolyn Hansson
Friendship Award: Chinese Government
Dr. Keith Hipel
Master Prize Product Design Award: Expo 2020 (INT’L)
Dr. Elizabeth English
Distinguished Educator Award: Industrial Engineering and Operations Management Society
Dr. Samir Elhedli
Fellow: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (INT’L)
Dr. Pin-Han Ho
Dr. Fakhri Karray
Distinguished Lectureship in Materials and Society: The Minerals, Metals & Materials Society (USA)
Dr. Carolyn Hansson
National
Killam Prize: Canada Council for the Arts
Dr. Dr. Keith Hipel
Tier 1: Canada Research Chair
Dr. Zhou Wang
Tier 2: Canada Research Chair
Dongpu Cao
Dr. Hossein Abouee Mehrizi
Dr. Sriram Narasimhan
Fellow: Canadian Academy of Engineering
Dr. Peter Huck
Dr. Pearl Sullivan
Fellow: Canadian Society for Civil Engineering
Dr. Susan Tighe
Fellow: Engineers Canada
Dr. John Yeow
Fellow: Engineering Institute of Canada
Dr. Fakhri Karray
A.G.L. McNaughton Award: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Canada
Dr. Raafat Mansour
R.A. Fessenden Silver Medal: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Canada
Dr. Sherman Shen
Member, Royal Society College of New Scholars, Artists & Scientists
Dr. Nandita Basu
Fellow, Royal Society of Canada
Dr. Zhongwei Chen
Impact (Connection) Award: Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council
Dr. Robert Jan van Pelt
Provincial
Education Foundation Award of Merit: Federation of Chinese Professionals Ontario
Dr. Sherman Shen
Medal for Engineering Excellence: Professional Engineers Ontario
Dr. John McPhee
Early Researcher Award, Province of Ontario
Dr. Werner Dietl
Dr. Kevin Musselman
Dr. Lan We
University of Waterloo
Outstanding Performance Award
Dr. Nandita Basu
Dr. Kankar Bhattacharya
Dr. Donald Burn
Dr. Cliff Butcher
Dr. Eric Croiset
Dr. Krysztof Czarnecki
Dr. Samir Elhedli
Dr. Ali Elkamel
Dr. Monica Emelko
Dr. Xianshe Feng
Dr. Bruce Hellinga
Dr. Jan Huissoon
Dr. Jane Hutton
Dr. Shavin Malhotra
Dr. John McPhee
Dr. Kevin Musselman
Dr. Stephen Smith
Dr. Mark Smucker
Dr. Ehsan Toyserkani
Dr. Mihaela Vlasea
Dr. Derek Wright
Dr. Alfred Yu
Dr. Weihua Zhuang
Distinguished Professor Emeritus
Dr. John Chatzis
Distinguished Teacher Award
Dr. Paul Fieguth
University Research Chair
Dr. Nandita Basu
Dr. Mari Anna Polak
Dr. John Yeow
Faculty of Engineering
Distinguished Performance Award
Dr. Chris Bachmann
Dr. Terri Boake
Dr. Matt Borland
Dr. Hector Budman
Dr. Stan Dimitrov
Dr. Sebastian Fischmeister
Dr. Roydon Fraser
Dr. Jean-Pierre Hickey
Dr. Fakhri Karray
Dr. Sean Peterson
Dr. Simarjeet Saini
Dr. John Simpson-Porco
Dr. Hamid Tizhoosh
Dr. Scott Walbridge
Dr. Boxin Zhao
Friend of the Society Award: Engineering Society
Dr. Patrick Lam
Dr. Carolyn McGregor
Dr. Denise Mueller
Teaching Excellence Award: Engineering Society
Dr. Hassan Baaj
Dr. Pendar Mahmoudi
Dr. Mohammed Nassar
Excellence in Graduate Supervision
Dr. Hector Budman
Dr. Kankar Bhattacharya
Andrew Levitt
Outstanding Staff Performance Award
Heinz Koller
Rick Forgett
Tracie Wilkinson
Jon Walgate
Research Excellence Award
Dr. Kevin Musselman
Dr. Kyle Daun
Dr. Alfred Yu
Teaching Excellence Award
Dr. Chris Bachmann
Dr. Marc Hurwitz
Dr. Andrew Levitt
National
Human-Centred Robotics and Machine Intelligence: Canada Excellence Research Chair
Dr. Katja Mombaur
Fellow: Canadian Academy of Engineering
Dr. Norman Zhou
Fellow: Engineering Institute of Canada
Dr. Karim Karim
Tier 1: Canada Research Chair
Dr. Monica Emelko
Dr. Michael Fowler
Dr. Zhou Wang
Provincial
E.W.R. Steacie Memorial / Arthur B. McDonald Fellowships: Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC)
Dr. Aiping Yu
Award for Teaching Excellence: Ontario Undergraduate Student Alliance
Dr. Mohammed Nassar
University of Waterloo
Outstanding Performance Award
Dr. Lisa Aultman-Hall
Dr. Anne Bordeleau
Dr. Kyle Daun
Dr. Daniel Davison
Dr. Cecile Devaud
Dr. Ramadan El Sharshat
Dr. Vijay Ganesh
Dr. Wojciech Golab
Dr. Jason Grove
Dr. Jean-Pierre Hickey
Dr. Christopher Holt
Dr. Jennifer Howcroft
Dr. Nadine Ibrahim
Dr. David Mather
Dr. Robert McKillop
Dr. Tizazu Mekonnen
Dr. Andrew Morton
Dr. Kshirasagar Naik
Dr. Muhammad Shah
Dr. Chao Tan
Dr. Bryan Tolson
Dr. Fiona Lim Tung
Dr. William Wong
Distinguished Teacher Award
Dr. Rajinder Pal
Faculty Teaching Award
Dr. Allyson Giannikouris
Dr. Jason Grove
Dr. Jane Hutton Mah
University Professor
Dr. Claudio Canizares
University Research Chair
Dr. Hany Aziz
Dr. William Melek
Faculty of Engineering
Friend of the Society Award: Engineering Society
Dr. Laura Deakin
Dr. David Mather
Sam Vandekerckhove
Teaching Excellence Award: Engineering Society
Dr. Sanjeev Bedi
Dr. Nachiket Kapre
Anne Allen
Outstanding Staff Performance Awards
Colleen Mchler
Wendy Fleming
Dennis Herman
Dr. Chris Rennick
Research Excellence Award
Dr. Jeff Gostick
Dr. Michael Pope
Dr. Robert Jan van Pelt
Turkstra Chair in Urban Engineering
Dr. Nadine Ibrahim