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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.

Angjoo Kanazawa

Angjoo Kanazawa named a 2023 Sloan Research Fellow

Assistant professor of electrical engineering and computer sciences is among six young Berkeley faculty honored for their creativity, innovation, research accomplishments and potential to become a leader in their field
Photo of civil and environmental engineering professor Kenichi Soga.

Kenichi Soga named to the NAE

Berkeley geotechnical engineer receives one of the highest professional honors accorded an American engineer
Photo of Kristin Persson, Daniel M. Tellep Distinguished Professor of materials science and engineering at UC Berkeley and a senior faculty scientist at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory.

Kristin Persson among 11 Berkeley faculty elected to AAAS

Professor of materials science and engineering and director of Berkeley Lab’s Molecular Foundry elected a lifetime fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science for her work on the Materials Project