Sep

1997

Shawn Blanton is awarded the Career Award from the National Science Foundation for the development of a testing methodology for microelectromechanical systems.

Sep

2000

Shawn Blanton is invited participant of the NAE’s Frontiers of Engineering. The Frontiers of Engineering program brings together, through three-day meetings, a select group of emerging engineering leaders from industry, academe, and government labs to discuss pioneering technical work and leading edge research in various engineering fields and industry sectors.

Sep

2000

Student Rao Desineni wins Top-16 award at the 2000 Semiconductor Research Corporation’s Technology Conference (TECHCON). See the ECE news story here.

Sep

2000

Students Kumar Dwarakanath, Noppanunt Utamaphethai and Rao Desineni win Best-in-Session awards at the 2000 Semiconductor Research Corporation’s Technology Conference (TECHCON). See the ECE news story here.

Sep

2003

Shawn Blanton elevated to Senior Member of the IEEE.

Apr

2004

Student Jason Brown wins best talk at the IEEEInternational Test Synthesis Workshop for his presentation: “Testing the NanoFabric”.