Recent Awards

2024

Ali Gilani was awarded the second place for the Best Paper Award at IEEE BioSensors 2024, held in Cambridge-UK, for the work “Aptamer-Decorated Graphene Channel Array with Liquid-Gating for Sensing Cortisol Stress Hormone“. 

2024

Professor Adrian M. Ionescu was awarded the title of Doctor Honoris Causa from the Politehnica University of Bucharest, Romania. The honorary degree is a distinction offered by a university to a personality who has made his or her mark in a particular field.

2024

Professor Adrian M. Ionescu was awarded the prestigious IEEE Cledo Brunetti award for leadership and contributions to the field of energy-efficient steep slope devices and technologies.

2023

Sadegh Kamaei received the EPFL Microsystems & Microelectronics Doctoral Program 2023 Thesis Distinction for his dissertation titled “Energy-Efficient Electronic Functions through the Co-integration of 2D and Ferroelectric Materials.

2018

Ali Saeidi was awarded the 2017 Electron Devices Society George E. Smith Award at the IEEE International Electron Devices Meeting (IEDM) held in San Francisco, USA in December  2018, for his work “Negative Capacitance as Performance Booster for Tunnel FETs and MOSFETs: An Experimental Study” .

2017

Emanuele Casu was awarded the Best Student Paper Award at the 47th European Solid-State Device Research Conference ESSDERC2017 held in Leuven, Belgium in September  2017, for his work “Shunt capacitive switches based on VO2 metal insulator transition for RF phase shifter applications” presented during the conference.

2016

Professor Adrian Ionescu was awarded the status of IEEE fellow on 1st January 2016, for contributions to the development of novel devices for low power application.