Biological Intelligence Research Initiative
Selected Honors and Awards 2006-2007
Rohit Bhargava
Accenture Award for Outstanding Undergraduate Advising, UIUC, 2007
Editorial Board, Vibrational Spectroscopy, 2006
Incomplete List of Teachers Ranked as Excellent, UIUC, Center for Teaching Excellence 2006
Steve Boppart
Engineering Council Award for Excellence in Advising, Engineering Council, UIUC, 2006 and 2007
Editorial Board of the Journal of Biomedical Photonics, 2007
Jennifer S. Cole
Executive Committee, Linguistics Society of America, 2007-
Board of Trustees, American Institute of Pakistan Studies, 2006-
Monica Fabiani
Fellow of the Association for Psychological Science (APS), 2007
President of the Society for Psychophysiological Research (SPR), 2007
Albert S. Feng
Member of the Advisory Council at the National Institute for Deafness and Other Communication Disorders of the NIH. Term begins June 1, 2007
Member, External Advisory Committee, LSU Centers of Biomedical Research Excellence, Term begins June 2007
Gabriele Gratton
Fellow of the Association for Psychological Science (APS), 2007
William T. Greenough
Neurosciences, International Behavioral Neuroscience Society, 2006
Michael Insana
Fellow, American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering (AIMBE), 2006
Zhi-Pei Liang
Elected Vice-President (Conferences), IEEE-EMBS, 2006-07
Mark E. Nelson
Fellow, American Association for the Advancement of Science, 2006.
Michael Oelze
Appointed to Bioeffects Committee of the American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine
Denise Park
MERIT (Method to Extend Research in Time) Award, 2007
The National Institute on Aging, 2007
Richard S. Powers
Finalist, Pulitzer Prize, Columbia Univ., 2007
Winner, National Book Award, National Book Foundation, 2006
Noteworthy books, Kansas City Star, 2006
Notable books, The New York Times, 2006
Best Fiction of 2006, The Boston Globe, 2006
Top Ten Books of 2006, Christianity Today, 2006
Best Books of the Year, Chicago Tribune, 2006
Favorite Fiction and Poetry of 2006, The Los Angeles Times, 2006
Best Books of 2006, Seattle Times, 2006
The Year in Books, New York Magazine, 2006
Best Fiction of 2006, Washington Post Book World, 2006
Notable Works of 2006, San Francisco Chronicle, 2006
Notable Books of 2006, Miami Herald, 2006
Notable Book of 2006, Kirkus, 2006
Best of 2006, L.A. Weekly, 2006
Chilin Shih
Incomplete List of Teachers Ranked as Excellent by Their Students, UIUC, FA 2006
Helen Corely Petit Scholar, UIUC, 2007-8
Kenneth Suslick
Sir George Stokes Medal, Analytical Division, Royal Society of Chemistry, 2007
Harold S. Johnston Lectureship in Physical Chemistry, University of California-Berkeley, 2006
Invited Speaker, Annual Conference of the International Association of Culinary Professionals, Chicago, 2007
Invited Speaker, Pittsburgh Conference (PittCon), Orlando, 2007
Jonathan V. Sweedler
ERDC Award for Outstanding Team Effort 2007
Associate Editor, Analytical Chemistry, 2007-2009
Yingxiao (Peter) Wang
Translational Biomedical Research Early Career Award, Wallace H. Coulter Foundation, 2006
Kenneth Watkin
Research Fellow, National Center for Supercomputing Applications, 2006
Bruce C. Wheeler
Editor in Chief, IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering, 2007-2010