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Home > Research & faculty > Faculty > Faculty honors and awards

Faculty honors and awards

Berkeley Engineering faculty receive the most prestigious awards and honors bestowed by academic and professional societies, foundations and other civic organizations. Among these are nearly six dozen active and emeriti faculty who hold membership in the National Academy of Engineering.

A composite of headshots featuring Ana Claudia Arias (left) and Tahir Ghani.

Two UC Berkeley professors elected to the National Academy of Inventors

December 11, 2025
Ana Claudia Arias and Tahir Ghani named as 2025 fellows
Karl van Bibber and Shafi Goldwasser

Karl van Bibber and Shafi Goldwasser elected to the American Academy of Sciences and Letters

November 14, 2025
‘Distinguished academics’ honored for their outstanding scholarship
Headshot of Dan Fletcher, professor of bioengineering and biophysics, against gray background.

Dan Fletcher named to National Academy of Medicine

October 21, 2025
Bioengineering professor recognized for his work developing mobile phone-based microscopy to diagnose infectious diseases in developing countries
Omar Yaghi, UC Berkeley professor of chemistry, in his lab.

UC Berkeley’s Omar Yaghi shares 2025 Nobel Prize in Chemistry

October 8, 2025
Created metal-organic frameworks that can harvest water from desert air, capture carbon dioxide, store toxic gases, catalyze chemical reactions
Kristin Persson, Stuart Russell and David Schaffer (left to right)

Three professors named to NAE

June 11, 2025
Professors Kristin Person, Stuart Russell and David Schaffer were elected to the National Academy of Engineering.
A headshot of Stuart Russell (Courtesy of Berkeley EECS)

EECS professor Stuart Russell elected to Royal Society

May 23, 2025
The British computer scientist has joined 89 other “exceptional scientists”

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