{"id":278,"date":"2020-08-13T17:26:03","date_gmt":"2020-08-14T00:26:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/faculty.engineering.asu.edu\/papandreou\/?page_id=278"},"modified":"2026-02-05T10:56:53","modified_gmt":"2026-02-05T17:56:53","slug":"professional-preparation-and-appointments","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/faculty.engineering.asu.edu\/papandreou\/professional-preparation-and-appointments\/","title":{"rendered":"Appointments &amp; Honors"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><strong><span style=\"color: #333300;\"> Academic Appointments <\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul style=\"list-style-type: square;\">\n<li>Professor, <a href=\"https:\/\/ecee.engineering.asu.edu\/\">School of Electrical, Computer and Energy Engineering<\/a>, ASU, since 2008<\/li>\n<li>Systems Area Chair, School of Electrical, Computer and Energy Engineering, ASU, 2018-2021<\/li>\n<li>Associate Professor, Department of Electrical Engineering, ASU, 2004 \u2013 2008<\/li>\n<li>Assistant Professor, Department of Electrical Engineering, ASU, 1999 \u2013 2004<\/li>\n<li>Lead, RF Sensing and Signal Processing, Security and Defense Systems Initiative, ASU, 2012 \u2013 2015<\/li>\n<li>Associate Director, Adaptive Intelligent Materials and Systems (<a href=\"https:\/\/aims.asu.edu\/\">AIMS<\/a>) Center, ASU, 2007 \u2013 2010<\/li>\n<li>Co-Director, Sensor Signal and Information Processing (<a href=\"https:\/\/sensip.engineering.asu.edu\/\">SenSIP<\/a>) Center, ASU, 2006 \u2013 2010<\/li>\n<li>Research Assistant Professor, Dept.\u00a0 Electrical &amp; Computer Engineering, University of Rhode Island, 1996 \u2013 1999<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #333300;\"><strong>Education<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>BS (1989), MS (1991), PhD (1995): Electrical Engineering, University of Rhode Island, Kingston RI<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h3><strong>Academic Honors<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li> Joseph C. Palais Distinguished Faculty Scholar Award, 2024 (recognizes faculty members who excel in research, teaching, and service) <\/li>\n<li>Top 5% of Ira A. Fulton School of Engineering Teachers Teaching Excellence Award, 2023<\/li>\n<li>Top 5% of Ira A. Fulton School of Engineering Teachers Teaching Excellence Award, 2022<\/li>\n<li>Top 5% of Ira A. Fulton School of Engineering Teachers Teaching Excellence Award, 2021<\/li>\n<li>Nomination, Graduate College Award for Excellence, Arizona State University, 2021<\/li>\n<li>Nomination for Outstanding Faculty Mentor Awards, 2020<\/li>\n<li>Top 5% of Ira A. Fulton School of Engineering Teachers Teaching Excellence Award, 2018<\/li>\n<li>Fulton Exemplar Faculty Award, &#8220;For recognition to outstanding tenured and tenure-track faculty who are strong contributors to both the education and research missions of the Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering,&#8221; 2014<\/li>\n<li>Fulton School of Engineering Award, 2013<\/li>\n<li>Honors Faculty, The Barrett Honors College, ASU (2008, 2012,2019)<\/li>\n<li>Top 5% of Ira A. Fulton School of Engineering Teachers Teaching Excellence Award, 2009<\/li>\n<li>Fulton School of Engineering Teaching Excellence Award, 2005<\/li>\n<li>Nomination, Last Lecture Series, &#8220;For recognition of outstanding undergraduate teaching,&#8221; 2004, 2005<\/li>\n<li>Nomination, IEEE Frontiers in Education Fellowship, 2003<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #333300;\"><strong>Professional Honors<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Professor of Impact Award, Spring 2023<\/li>\n<li>IEEE Region 6 Affinity Group Individual Award for Women in Engineering, &#8220;For Enduring Contributions to STEM Advocacy, Mentoring Engineering Students and Inspiring Young Women to be Successful in STEM Careers&#8221;, November 2020<\/li>\n<li>IEEE Phoenix Section &#8220;Outstanding Contribution to Promoting Women in Engineering&#8221; Award in recognition &#8220;For outstanding contributions and dedication to promoting women in engineering&#8221;, March 2020<\/li>\n<li>Fellow of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (since 2013)<\/li>\n<li>Bob Owens Memorial Best Paper Award in <em>IEEE Workshop on Signal Processing Systems<\/em>, 2010<\/li>\n<li>IEEE Phoenix Section Chapter\/Society Research Award for the SenSIP Center, 2008<\/li>\n<li>IEEE Phoenix Section Outstanding Faculty for Research award for research contributions in Sensor Signal Processing, 2003<\/li>\n<li>NSF CAREER Award, 2002<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h3><strong>Professional Society Memberships<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)<\/li>\n<li>IEEE Signal Processing Society<\/li>\n<li>IEEE Society of Women Engineers (SWE)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h3><strong>Honor Societies<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/hkn.engineering.asu.edu\/\"><strong>HKN<\/strong><\/a><strong>, <\/strong>International Honor Society of Electrical Engineers<\/li>\n<li>Golden Key, Phi Eta Sigma, Phi Kappa Phi, and Tau Beta Pi<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h3><strong>Doctoral Student Honors<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Jaycie Eaton, Dean\u2019s Fellowship Award, Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering, 2023-2024<\/li>\n<li>Abigail Eastman, Dean\u2019s Fellowship Award, Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering, 2020\u20132023<\/li>\n<li>Cesar Brito, Dean\u2019s Fellowship Award, Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering 2017\u20132018<\/li>\n<li>Alexander Maurer, Dean\u2019s Fellowship, Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering, 2012\u20132016<\/li>\n<li>Alexander Maurer, Achievement Rewards for College Scientists (ARCS) Scholar Award, 2015, 2016<\/li>\n<li>Brian O\u2019 Donnell, ASU Security &amp; Defense Systems Initiative (SDSI) Fellows, 2012<\/li>\n<li>Brian O\u2019 Donnell, Dean\u2019s Fellowship, Ira A. 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