Event Program
Welcome
Impact Awards
Years of Service Awards
Staff Awards
Undergraduate Student Awards
Graduate Student Awards
Faculty Awards and Honors
Presidential Award of Excellence
Trailblazer Awards
University of Georgia Academy of Engineering
Closing Remarks
Honorifics Committee
Kelley Saussy, Chair
Jan Blaine
Kim Brown
William Kisaalita
Jennifer Klute
Amanda Mooney
Mark Trudgen
Impact Awards
Years of Service Awards
Staff Awards
Undergraduate Student Awards
Merit Awards of Excellence
Academic Awards of Excellence
Graduate Student Awards
Faculty Awards & Honors
2024 Patent Recipients
Hitesh Handa, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
WenZhan Song, Ph.D.
Georgia Power Mickey A. Brown Professor in Engineering
Fangyu Li, Ph.D.
Professor
Jin Ye, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Leidong Mao, Ph.D.
Professor
Yang Liu, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Ramana Pidaparti, Ph.D.
Professor
Elizabeth Brisbois, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Jason Locklin, Ph.D.
Professor
National Academy of Engineers
S. Jack Hu, Ph.D.
Sr. Vice President for Academic Affairs and Provost
S. Edward Law, Ph.D.
D.W. Brooks Distinguished Professor Emeritus
J. Marshall Shepherd, Ph.D.
Georgia Athletic Association Distinguished Professor and Director
National Academy of Inventors
Elizabeth Brisbois, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Keshav Das, Ph.D.
Professor
Mark Eiteman, Ph.D.
Professor
Hitesh Handa, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
S. Jack Hu, Ph.D.
Sr. Vice President for Academic Affairs and Provost
Leidong Mao, Ph.D.
Professor
Jason Locklin, Ph.D.
Professor
Kenan Song, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
WenZhan Song, Ph.D.
Georgia Power Mickey A. Brown Professor in Engineering
National Academy of Sciences
J. Marshall Shepherd, Ph.D.
Georgia Athletic Association Distinguished Professor and Director
2024 SEC Professor of the Year
Jenna Jambeck, Ph.D.
Georgia Athletic Association Distinguished Professor of Environmental Engineering
American Society of Engineering Education Hall of Fame
Julie P. Martin, Ph.D., FASEE
Professor of Engineering Education and EETI Director
Professional society fellow status achieved 2024
William Kisaalita, Ph.D.
American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineering (ASABE) Fellow
Sudhagar Mani, Ph.D.
American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineering (ASABE) Fellow
Mi Geum Chorzepa, Ph.D.
American Concrete Institute (ACI) Fellow
Jidong Yang, Ph.D.
Institute of Transportation Engineers (ITE) Fellow
Faculty Awards of Excellence
UGA Faculty Honors
Presidential Award of Excellence
Trailblazer Awards
University of Georgia Academy of Engineering
