NCIBT Faculty Awards & Recognition

2026
- Weijian Yang: Engineering Departments Honor Excellence in Teaching, Teaching Assistance and Student Achievement
- Weijian Yang: 2026 Standing Member, Bioengineering and Tissue Engineering for Neuroscience (BTEN) Study Section
2025
- Alba Alfonso García: Earns Young Researcher Award in Optical Technologies
- Saif Islam: Bright STARSE on the Horizon: UC Davis-Led Program Rethinks STEM Education
- Jinyi Qi: Receives Prestigious IEEE Edward J. Hoffman Medical Imaging Scientist Award
- Yi Xue: Receives NSF CAREER Award to Advance Biomedical Imaging Research
- Laura Marcu: New endowed professorship will expand impact of light-based technologies in health care
- Vivek Srinivisan: 2025 Standing Member, Imaging and Bioengineering Technology for Visual Systems (IBV) Study Section
- Weijian Yang: 2025 Excellence in Teaching Award by College of Engineering, University of California, Davis
- Aydogan Ozcan: Highly Cited Researcher, Web of Science – Clarivate, 2025-2026
- Aydogan Ozcan: Member, National Academy of Engineering (NAE), 2025
- Aydogan Ozcan: Member, European Academy of Sciences and Arts, 2025
- Aydogan Ozcan: Keith Terasaki Innovation Award, Terasaki Institute, 2025 {Inaugural Recipient}
- Aydogan Ozcan: Frontiers of Science Award, The International Congress of Basic Science, 2025
2024
- Aydogan Ozcan: V.M. Watanabe Excellence in Research Award, UCLA, 2024
- Jinyi Qi: Edward J. Hoffman Memorial Award, Physics Instrumentation Data Sciences Council, Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging, June 2024.
- Kwan-Liu Ma: Receives Prestigious Honor from Association for Computing Machinery
- Saif Islam: CITRIS Innovation Fellowship and Academic Innovation Catalyst (AIC) Award, 2024
- Saif Islam: Aden and Marjorie Meinel Technology Achievement Award: SPIE, 2024
- Vivek Srinivisan: 2024 Research to Prevent Blindness (RPB) Stein Innovation Award
- Weijian Yang: Recognized for Excellent Graduate Program Advising and Mentoring, 2024