Selected Awards and Honors of Edwin K. P. Chong

• Philips Industries Prize in Elements of Electronics, 1985
• E. V. Clark Prize for Electrical Engineering, 1985
• Sir William Goodman Scholarship, 1986
• Gerard Industries Clipsal Prize, 1986
• South Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry - Electrical Engineering Award, 1987
• South Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry - Electronic Engineering Award, 1987
• Texas Instruments Australia Certificate of Achievement, 1987. Honors Project "A Token Ring LAN Adaptor for a Speech Node" selected one of best three in Australia in the 1987 Inaugural Australian Technology Awards, 1987 (a description of the project appeared in Electronics Today International, August, 1988, p. 69)
• Electricity Trust Prize in Electrical Power Engineering, 1987
• Philips Industries Prize in Electronics, 1987
• University of Adelaide Scholarship for Postgraduate Research, 1988
• R. W. Parsons Memorial Medal and Prize (I.E.Aust.), 1988
• Academic Merit Fellowship (Princeton), 1988
• IBM Graduate Fellowship, 1990
• Best Paper Presentation in Session Award, 1990 American Control Conference, 1990
• Outstanding IEEE Branch Counselor and Advisor Award, 1993 (ten awarded worldwide by IEEE; citation appeared in article "Outstanding Branch Counselors" by S. L. DeFilippo, IEEE Potentials, pp. 41--42, December 1993)
• Purdue Student Government Leadership Award: Citation of Advisor Excellence, awarded by the Purdue University Student Government in honor of outstanding leadership and dedication to Purdue University as Advisor of the Purdue IEEE Student Branch, 1993 (see photo)
• IEEE Section Recognition Award (IEEE Central Indiana Section), 1994
• National Science Foundation Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) Award, 1995
• IEEE Senior Member, 1996
• Tarkington Hall Certificate of Appreciation, 1996
• Frederick Emmons Terman Award, 1998 (awarded by the American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE)). The Terman Award is bestowed annually upon an outstanding electrical engineering educator below the age of 45 in the United States or Canada, in recognition of the educator's contributions to the profession. Certificate, plaque, and medal (viewed with box). (See list of awardees.)
• Purdue University Faculty Scholar Award, 1999.
• Media exposure: Financial Times, March 30, 2000; United Press International (UPI) (Stories of modern science: Better hands-off keep cell phone talking - Edwin K.P. Chong), April 3, 2000; RF Current (April 3 2000, Issue 208); Le Monde, April 5, 2000 (French daily newspaper); Microelectronics Technology Alert, April 10, 2000; WLFI-TV18 (Channel 18 News, 6pm and 11pm, April 23, 2000); WASK (April 28, 2000); Indianapolis Business Journal, May 29-June 4, June 28-July 4, and July 10-16, 2000.
• IEEE Control Systems Society Distinguished Lecturer, 2001--2003.
• Elected to Full Member of Sigma Xi (The Scientific Research Society), 2002.
• IEEE Communications Society Certificate of Appreciattion, 2003.
• Elected to Fellow of the IEEE, 2004, "for contributions to communication networks and discrete event systems." Certificate and pin. Photos from award ceremony: With IEEE President and CSS President and group. Reports: IEEE Control Systems Magazine, August 2004 and IEEE Communications Magazine, April 2004. List of active IEEE Control Systems Society Fellows.
• Elsevier Best Paper Award, 2004, for the paper "A framework for opportunistic scheduling in wireless networks," Computer Networks, vol. 41, no. 4, pp. 451--474, March 2003 (with X. Liu and N. B. Shroff).
• Invited talk presented at University College Cork, Ireland, July 7, 2004; ("Dynamic resource management," presented at the 3rd International Symposium on Parallel and Distributed Computing (ISPDC'04), in association with HeteroPar'04). (Photo with John Morrison, and other photos.)
• Professional of the Year in Electrical Engineering, 2006, awarded by the America's Registry of Outstanding Professionals. Plaque.
• Professional of the Year in Education/Computer Engineering, 2007, awarded by the Strathmore's Who's Who. Plaque.
• Professional of the Year in Electrical Engineering, 2007, awarded by the America's Registry of Outstanding Professionals. Plaque.
• George T. Abell Outstanding Faculty Research Award, Colorado State University College of Engineering, 2008. Plaque.
• Media exposure: Denver Post, 9 April 2008; CBS Channel 4 (Denver), 11 April 2008 [direct link]; Defense News, 14 April 2008; Coloradoan, 16 April 2008; Defense Technology International, May 2008, p. 44; National Defense Magazine, June 2008. C4ISR Journal: The Magazine of Net-Centric Warefare, June 9, 2008.
• Elected member of the Board of Governors of the IEEE Control Systems Society, 2006-2008. Certificate.
• This next award I received during Engineering Days 2009, College of Engineering, Colorado State University (April 17, 2009). I have worked hard and endured for 18 years in my career as a professor so far to receive this recognition. Take a look for yourself at the inscription on the prize.

Professor Edwin K. P. Chong,