Student Awards

Spring 2005

EE undergraduate student Maxwell Upson Woolsey received the 2005 Mississippi Engineering Society Outstanding Senior Award.

EE undergraduate students Lawrence Paul Bennett and Adam Wallace Powers were inducted into the Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society.

EE undergraduate students Maxwell Upson Woolsey and John R. Ashmore have each been named to receive a William L. Everett Student Award of Excellence awarded by the International Engineering Consortium.

Electrical Engineering graduate students Manish Hiranandani, Matthew Inman, and Yizhe Zhang received the 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place oral student paper competition awards in the Physics and Engineering Division at the 2005 Mississippi Academy of Sciences Conference held in Oxford this past February.

EE graduate student Mohamed Al Sharkawy received a Graduate Achievement Award from the University of Mississippi.

EE graduate student Abdelnasser Eldek (Ph.D. Dec. 2004) received the 1st place award in the 2004 ACES student paper competition for a paper presented at the 2004 ACES International Conference held in Syracuse, New York, in April 2004. The paper was co-authored by Dr. Atef Elsherbeni, Professor of Electrical Engineering, and Dr. Charles Smith, former Chair and Professor of Electrical Engineering.

EE graduate student Said Mikki received a best of category award in the Engineering Sciences division at the Student Research Poster Symposium hosted by the University of Mississippi chapter of Sigma Xi.