ACES Awards



YearAwardRecipientSubject
2024ACES Outstanding Service AwardAndrew Peterson For your service as the 2023 ACES Symposium General Chair
2024ACES Outstanding Service AwardBranislav NotarosFor your service as the 2018 and 2021 ACES Symposium General Chair
2024ACES Outstanding Service AwardAbd ArkadanFor your service as the 2020 ACES Symposium General Chair
2024ACES Outstanding Service AwardJohn VolakisFor your service as the 2019 and 2024 ACES Symposium General Chair
2024ACES Outstanding Service AwardOsama MohammedFor your service as the 2019 ACES Symposium General Chair
2024ACES Outstanding Service AwardC.J. ReddyFor your service as the 2015 ACES Symposium General Chair
2024ACES Outstanding Service AwardKhaled ElMahgoubFor your service as the 2015 ACES Symposium General Chair
2024ACES Outstanding Service AwardSteven WeissFor your service as the 2014 ACES Symposium General Chair
2024ACES Outstanding Service AwardAmir ZaghloulFor your service as the 2014 ACES Symposium General Chair
2024Best Student Paper - First PlaceNahian I. Hasan"Real-Time Computation of E-Field for Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation"
2024Best Student Paper - Second PlaceShrey Thakkar"Inverse Design of Multiple-Input Multiple-Output Perfectly-Matched Metamaterials"
2024Best Student Paper - Third PlaceHongyang Liu"Algorithms for Accelerating the Co-simulation of Maxwell’s and Drift-Diffusion"
2024Best Student Paper - Third PlaceLingqi Gao"A Ratio-Norm Regularization for Sparsity-Promoting Electromagnetic Inversion"
2023ACES Technical Achievement AwardMei Song TongFor pioneering contributions to the development of robust singularity treatment techniques in applied computational electromagnetics
2023ACES Early Career AwardXingqi ZhangFor contributions to advanced computational electromagnetics techniques for the modelling of wave propagation in complex, large-scale environments
2023ACES FellowCynthia FurseFor exceptional achievements and outstanding contributions in Applied Computational Electromagnetics
2023ACES FellowAlireza Baghai-WadjiFor exceptional achievements and outstanding contributions in Applied Computational Electromagnetics
2023ACES FellowLei ZhaoFor exceptional achievements and outstanding contributions in Applied Computational Electromagnetics
2022ACES Computational ElectromagneticsDan JiaoFor contributions to a new generation of fast and large-scale solvers in computational electromagnetics
2022ACES Technical Achievement AwardWei E. I. ShaFor pioneering and dedicated contributions to develop electromagnetics-multiphysics models at nanoscale
2022ACES Early Career AwardLuis Javier GomezFor contributions to the development of novel methods for electromagnetics analysis and design of transcranial magnetic stimulation systems
2022ACES FellowMaokun LiFor exceptional achievements and outstanding contributions in Applied Computational Electromagnetics
2022ACES FellowSima NoghanianFor exceptional achievements and outstanding contributions in Applied Computational Electromagnetics
2021ACES Computational ElectromagneticsSalah ObayyaFor research leadership and significant contributions to computational electromagnetics techniques for the analysis of optical waveguide devices
2021ACES Technical Achievement AwardAndrew PetersonFor pioneering and seminal contributions to the development of controlled accuracy computations in CEM
2021ACES Meritorious ServiceHarold SabbaghIn recognition of exceptional and longtime service to the ACES Society
2021ACES Early CareerQiang RenFor innovative contributions to the multiscale discontinuous Galerkin time domain method in computational electromagnetics
2021ACES FellowHakan BagciFor exceptional achievements and outstanding contributions in Applied Computational Electromagnetics
2020ACES Computational ElectromagneticsEric MichielssenFor contributions to genetic algorithm-based electromagnetic optimizers, fast time-domain integral equation solver, and fast direct solvers for complex problems in computational electromagnetics
2020ACES Technical Achievement AwardUlrich JakobusFor contribution to hybrid methodologies and integration for structures of different electrical dimension
2020ACES Early Career AwardSu YanFor contributions to linear and nonlinear electromagnetic and multiphysics modeling and simulation methods
2020ACES FellowWolfgang HoeferFor exceptional achievements and outstanding contributions in Applied Computational Electromagnetics
2020ACES FellowYingsong LiFor exceptional achievements and outstanding contributions in Applied Computational Electromagnetics
2019ACES Computational ElectromagneticsDouglas H. WernerFor his widespread contributions to global optimization and CEM techniques applied to antennas, metamaterials, and other electromagnetic devices
2019ACES Technical AchievementBranislav NotarosFor pioneering contributions to higher order elements, basis functions, and solution techniques in computational electromagnetics
2019ACES Meritorious ServiceAtef ElsherbeniIn recognition of exceptional and long time service to the ACES Society, particularly as Editor in Chief and Technical Program Conference Chair
2019ACES Early CareerPai-Yen ChenFor contributions to theoretical analysis and modeling of linear and nonlinear electromagnetic phenomena at micro- and nanoscale
2019ACES FellowLijun JiangFor exceptional achievements and outstanding contributions in Applied Computational Electromagnetics
2019ACES FellowWenxing LiFor exceptional achievements and outstanding contributions in Applied Computational Electromagnetics
2019ACES FellowSalah Sabry ObayyaFor exceptional achievements and outstanding contributions in Applied Computational Electromagnetics
2019ACES FellowRodolfo AraneoFor exceptional achievements and outstanding contributions in Applied Computational Electromagnetics
2019ACES FellowVince RodriguezFor exceptional achievements and outstanding contributions in Applied Computational Electromagnetics
2018ACES Computational ElectromagneticsQing Huo LiuFor pioneering contributions to the Pseudospectral Time Domain (PSTD) method in CEM and for the development of subsequent applications
2018ACES Technical AchievementLarry K. WarneFor pioneering contribution to the procedure for electrical cable testing by pulse-arrested spark discharge
2018ACES Meritorious ServiceOsama MohammedIn recognition of exceptional service to the ACES Society for over a decade, particularly as Treasurer and Conference Committee Chair
2018ACES Early CareerShisong LiFor the development of an electromagnetic theory for evaluating the nonlinear magnetic errors in Kibble balances
2018ACES FellowYasushi KanaiFor exceptional achievements and outstanding contributions in Applied Computational Electromagnetics
2018ACES FellowJiming SongFor exceptional achievements and outstanding contributions in Applied Computational Electromagnetics
2018ACES FellowFan YangFor exceptional achievements and outstanding contributions in Applied Computational Electromagnetics
2018ACES FellowWenhua YuFor exceptional achievements and outstanding contributions in Applied Computational Electromagnetics
2018ACES PresidentSami BarmadaFor contributions as President of ACES during the term of 2015-2017
2018ACES PresidentAtef ElsherbeniFor contributions as President of ACES during the term of 2013-2015
2018ACES RecognitionOzlem KilicFor contributions as Founding Editor-in-Chief of the ACES Express Journal
2017ACES Computational ElectromagneticsYahya Rahmat-SamiiFor pioneering contributions in analysis, optimizations, novel designs, and measurement of modern antennas for diverse applications
2017ACES Technical AchievementQing Huo LiuFor pioneering contributions to spectral and multiscale methods in computational electromagnetics, and to subsurface sensing and imaging of complex media
2017ACES Meritorious ServiceOzlem KilicIn recognition of exceptional service to the ACES Society for over a decade, particularly in founding and successfully launching the new ACES Express Journal
2017ACES Early CareerSalvatore CampioneFor innovative contribution to the electromagnetic modeling of complex systems, and structures from microwave to optical frequencies
2017ACES FellowBranislav NotarosFor exceptional achievements and outstanding contributions in Applied Computational Electromagnetics
2016ACES Computational ElectromagneticsJianming JinFor pioneering work in the development of finite elements in electromagnetics
2016ACES Technical AchievementRandy HauptFor pioneering application of numerical and signal processing techniques to the analysis and design of antenna arrays
2016Outstanding ServiceAndrew F. PetersonFor sustained and exceptional leadership and service to all aspects of ACES for more than 25 years
2016ACES Early CareerMohamed SwillamFor utilization of computational methods to propose novel designs and devices for wide range of applications
2015ACES Computational ElectromagneticsWeng Cho ChewPioneering contributions to fast algorithms for electromagnetic scattering and inverse scattering methods
2015ACES Technical AchievementDouglas H. WernerPioneering the wide-spread use of global optmization techniques for antenna array and metamaterial design
2015ACES Early CareerZhen PengOutstanding contributions to domain decomposition methods in CEM
2015Outstanding ServiceAlistair DuffyOutstanding service to ACES activities including Editor-in-Chief for ACES Newsletter and Associate Editor-in-Chief for ACES Journal
2015Valued ServiceFan YangFor serving as Associate Editor-in-Chief for ACES Journal
2015ACES FellowJianming JinFor exceptional achievements and outstanding contributions in Applied Computational Electromagnetics
2015ACES FellowAbd A. ArkadanFor exceptional achievements and outstanding contributions in Applied Computational Electromagnetics
2015ACES FellowMagdy F. IskanderFor exceptional achievements and outstanding contributions in Applied Computational Electromagnetics
2014ACES Computational ElectromagneticsEdmund K. MillerFor contributions to time and frequency domain methods in computational electromagnetics
2014ACES Meritorious ServiceSami BarmadaFor exemplary and dedicated service to the society including the annual conference and the ACES Journal
2014ACES Early CareerKhaled ElMahgoubFor his contributions to the advancement of RFID technology
2014ACES Technical AchievementJianming JinFor numerous contributions to the development of finite elements in electromagnetics
2014Exemplary ServiceMohammed BakrFor serving as Associate Editor-in-Chief for ACES Journal
2014Exemplary ServiceMohamed AbouzahraFor serving as Associate Editor-in-Chief for ACES Journal
2014ACES FellowSami BarmadaFor exceptional achievements and outstanding contributions in Applied Computational Electromagnetics
2014ACES FellowKubilay SertelFor exceptional achievements and outstanding contributions in Applied Computational Electromagnetics
2014Outstanding ServiceAtef ElsherbeniFor serving as 2013 ACES Symposium Chair
2014Outstanding ServiceC. J. ReddyFor serving as 2013 ACES Symposium Chair
2014Oustanding ServiceOsama MohamedFor serving as 2013 ACES Symposium Chair
2013FellowNathan IdaACES Fellow Award
2013FellowUlrich JakobusACES Fellow Award
2013FellowYahya Rahmat SahmiiACES Fellow Award
2013Outstanding ServiceAndy PetersonFor serving as ACES President
2013Outstanding ServiceJin Fa LeeFor serving as 2012 ACES Symposium Chair
2013Outstanding ServiceKubilay SertelFor serving as 2012 ACES Symposium Chair
2013ACES Computational ElectromagneticsDonald R. Wilton
2013ACES Technical AchievementAtef Elsherbeni
2013ACES Meritorious ServiceAllen W. Glisson
2013ACES Early CareerOzgur Ergul
2012FellowC. J. ReddyACES Fellow Award
2012FellowLevent GurelACES Fellow Award
2012Outstanding ServiceC. J. ReddyFor serving as 2011 ACES Symposium Chair
2012Outstanding ServiceErik VedelerFor serving as 2011 ACES Symposium Chair
2011Outstanding ServiceLauri Sydanheimo Outstanding Service as General Chair of the 2010 ACES Symposium
2011Outstanding ServiceLeena UkkonenOutstanding Service as General Chair of the 2010 ACES Symposium
2011FellowAmir ZaghoulACES Fellow Award
2011FellowAhmed KishkACES Fellow Award
2011Outstanding ServiceOsama MohammedOutstanding Service as ACES President
2011Outstanding PaperDiego Caratelli and Alexander Yarovoy“Design and Full-Wave Analysis of Cavity-Backed Resistively Loaded Circular-End Bow-Tie Antennas for GPR Applications – Part I&II” Applied Computational Electromagnetics Society Journal, vol. 25 , no. 10, October 2010.
2010FellowHarold A. SabbaghACES Fellow Award
2010FellowJohn W. RockwayACES Fellow Award
2010FellowJohn L. VolakisACES Fellow Award
2009FellowRandy L. HauptACES Fellow Award
2009FellowTodd H. HubingACES Fellow Award
2009FellowLeo C. KempelACES Fellow Award
2009FellowEdmund K. MillerACES Fellow Award
2009ACES Best Journal Paper Award Seung Mo Seo, Chao-Fu Wang, Jin-Fa Lee"Analyzing PEC Scattering Structure Using an IE-FFT Algorithm"
2008Outstanding Student PaperDouglas Woten"Breast Skin Effect on Scattered Electromagnetic Fields"
2008FellowOsama MohammedACES Fellow Award
2008FellowDoug WernerACES Fellow Award
2008FellowRichard AdlerACES Fellow Award
2008FellowAndy PetersonACES Fellow Award
2008FellowAtef ElsherbeniACES Fellow Award
2008FellowAllen GlissonACES Fellow Award
2008Exemplary ServiceBruce ArchembeaultOutstanding Service as ACES Newsletter Editor
2008Exemplary ServiceSami BarmadaOutstanding Service as 2007 ACES Symposium Chair
2007Valued ServiceOsama MohammedOutstanding Service as 2006 ACES Symposium Chair
2006Valued ServiceMagdy IskanderOutstanding Service as General Chair of the 2005 ACES Symposium and IEEE International Conference on Wireless Communications
2006Outstanding PaperJoon Shin, Allen W. Glisson, and Ahmed A. Kishk“ Generalization of Surface Junction Modeling for Composite Objects in an SIE/MoM Formulation Using a Systematic Approach,” Applied Computational Electromagnetics Society Journal, vol. 20, no. 1, pp. 1-12, March 2005.
2006Outstanding PaperH. Ke and T. Hubing“A modified LU recombination method for improving the performance of boundary element methods at low frequencies,” Journal of the Applied Computational Electromagnetics Society, vol. 20, no. 3, pp. 178-185, Nov. 2005.
2005Valued ServiceTapan SarkarOutstanding Service as 2004 ACES Symposium Chair
2004Valued ServiceAtef ElsherbeniOutstanding Service as 2003 ACES Symposium Chair
2003Outstanding PaperH. Wang, C. Guo and T. HubingApplication of hierarchical higher-order tangential vector finite elements in a hybrid FEM/MoM Method. Applied Computational Electromagnetics Society Journal, vol. 18, no. 1, pp. 1-11, March 2003.
2002Outstanding PaperTorlief Martin and Lars Pettersson"FDTD Time Domain Near-to Far-Zone Transformation Above a Lossy Dielectric Half-Space". (ACES Journal Vol. 16, No. 1, March 2001 p45-52)
2002Spark PlugShirly DipertExpert and cheerful contributions to ACES Symposium
2002MainstayWolfgang HoeferOutstanding promotion and support of the annual ACES conference
2002FoundersTodd HubingSustained support of ACES, including pioneering work on the ACES Web Site
2002Exemplary ServiceAllen Glisson and Ahmed KishkJournal co-Editors-in-Chief (1998-2001)
2002Valued ServiceAdalbert KonradNominations Committee Chair (1995-2002) and contributions to ACES Journal
2002Valued ServicePing WernerElections Committee Chair (1995-2001)
2002Valued ServiceLeo C Kempel2001 Conference Chair 17th Annual Symposium
2001Outstanding PaperDaniel Erni"Application of Evolutionary Optimisation Algorithms in Computational Optics". (ACES Journal Vol. 15, No. 2, July 2000 p. 43-60)
2001FoundersRobert BevenseeLong-standing and steadfast support of ACES
2001FoundersStanley KubinaLong-standing contributions to ACES
2001Exemplary ServiceAndrew DrozdContinuous service as Newsletter Editor for the Technical Feature Article
2001Exemplary ServiceAtef ElsherbeniLeadership and contributions as Electronic Publishing Managing Editor, (1999-2001)
2001Valued ServiceDouglas WernerOutstanding services as 2001 ACES Symposium Chairman
2000Valued ServiceRandy HauptDedicated leadership as Charman of 15th Annual Review of Progress
1999Best Student PaperJurgen Rebel, Martin Aidam, and Peter Russer"A Numerical Study on the Accuracy of TLM/SCN Formulation for the Solution of Initial Value Problems". (Page 628 of Proceedings)
1999FoundersHarold A SabbaghOutstanding service as ACES President
1999Outstanding PaperS Kaskyap, M Burton, and A Louie"A Stabilizing Scheme for the Explicit Time-Domain Integral-Equation Algorithm". (ACES Journal Vol. 13 No. 3)
1999Valued ServiceJianming JinDedicated leadership as Chairman of 14th Annual Review of Progress
1999MainstayAdalbert KonradOutstanding service to the ACES Journal
1998Best Student PaperDaniel S Weile, Eric Michielssen, and K Gallivan"Rational Krylov Reduced Order Modeling of Multiscreen Frequency Selective Surfaces".
1998FoundersDuncan BakerOutstanding sercie to the ACES Journal
1998Outstanding PaperNorio Takahashi"Verification of Software for Electromagnetic Field Analysis Using Models Proposed by Investigation Committees in IEE of Japan". (ACES Journal Vol. 12 No. 3)
1998Valued ServiceEric MichielssenDedicated leadership as Chairman of 13th Annual Review of Progress
1997Best Student PaperEric A Jones and William T Joines"Improved Computational Efficiency by Using Sub-regions in FDTD Formulations".
1997Exemplary ServiceJ P A BastosOutstanding service to the ACES Journal
1997Outstanding PaperM F Catedra"A Moment Method Formulation for teh Analysis of Wire Antennas Attached to Arbitrary Conducting Bodies Defined by Parametric Surfaces". (ACES Journal Vol. 11 No. 2)
1997Valued ServiceRichard K GordonDedicated leadership as Chairman of 12th Annual Review of Progress
1997MainstayKeith W WhitesOutstanding services to the ACES Journal and the Annual Review of Progress
1996FoundersEdmund K MillerExceptional leadership in the establishment of short courses and tutorials
1996Exemplary ServiceGerald J BurkeOutstanding contributions to the society newsletter
1996Outstanding PaperUlrich Jakobus and Friedrich M Landstorfer"Current-based Hybrid Moment Method Analysis of Electromagnetic Radiation and Scattering Problems". (ACES Journal Vol. 10 No. 3)
1996Valued ServiceRay J LuebbersDedicated leadership as Chairman of 11th Annual Review of Progress
1996MainstayAndrew F PetersonDedicated service as Treasurer and Chair of Finance Committee
1995Exemplary ServiceOsama MohammedSubstantial contributions at the chapter level in conference technical sessions, intersociety relations, and special promotional projects
1995Exemplary ServiceBrian A AustinSubstantial contributions at the chapter level in promoting ACES within South Africa and UK
1995Outstanding PaperPaul M Goggans and Ahmed A Kishk"Electromagnetic Scattering from Two-Dimensional Composite Objects".(ACES Journal Vol. 9 No. 1)
1995Valued ServiceAndrew J TerzuoliExemplary initiative, innovation, and leadership in his capacity as ACES '94 Conference Chairperson
1995MainstayJames K BreakallInitiative and sustained service as ACES Treasurer during 1986-1992
1995Outstanding PaperKishk, A. A. and P. M. Goggans"Scattering from two dimensional composite objects," Applied Computational Electromagnetics Society Journal, vol 9, no. 1, pp. 32-39, March 1994.
1994FoundersRichard W AdlerExceptional visions and leadership in his distinguished and sustained service as Executive Officer, ACES Review Local arrangements Coordinator, Managing Editor of ACES' Publications, former ACES Secretary, and unofficial Strategic Planner
1994FoundersJames C LoganExceptional visions and leadership in his distinguished and sustained service as financial officer and former Treasurer, Vice President, and President of ACES
1994FoundersAnthony BrownExceptional visions and leadership in his distinguished and sustained service as co-founder of NEC UK Users Group and of the first regional Chapter of ACES
1994FoundersPaul ElliotExceptional visions and leadership in his distinguished and sustained service as Editor of ACES Newsletter and as an innovator in technical publishing
1994Exemplary ServiceHarold A SabbaghSubstantial contributions at the committee level in regional activities, intersociety relations, and validation of computational techniques
1994Exemplary ServiceKenzo MiyaSubstantial contributions at the committee level in promoting ACES within Japan and elsewhere
1994Exemplary ServiceAdalbert KonradSubstantial contributions at the committee level in scholarly publications, intersociety relations, and special promotions projects
1994Exemplary ServiceReinaldo PerezSubstantial contributions at the committee level in publications and in special promotional and marketing projects
1994Exemplary ServiceJohn W WilliamsSubstantial contributions at the committee level in scholarly publication and ACES Journal promotion
1994Outstanding PaperKent Davey"Solution of Team Benchmark Problem #9 Handling Velocity Effects with Variable Conductivity". (ACES Journal Vol. 8 No. 2)
1994Outstanding PaperR Craig Bauke"An Application of the Hybrid Moment Method/Green's FUnction Technique to the Optimization of Resistive Strips". (ACES Journal Vol. 8 No. 2)
1994Outstanding PaperReinaldo Perez"Electromagnetic Computational Methods in the Teaching of Electromagnetic Compatibility". (ACES Journal Vol. 8 No. 1)
1994Valued ServiceJodi NixExemplary initiative and innovation, in her capacity as ACES '94 Symposium Facilitator, in promoting ACES '94 worldwide, and in arranging new types of symposium activities and technical sessions
1994Valued ServiceChristopher C SmithForesight and initiative in establishing ACES Code User Group Committee
1994MainstayPatricia AdlerInitiative and sustained service throughout ACES' 9 year period in publications, productions, ACES Review support, and member services administrations
1994MainstayShing Ted LiStarting and pioneering the ACES Elections-by-mail Program
1994MainstayLee CorringtonStarting and pioneering the ACES Awards program
1994MainstayJohn W RockwayStarting and managing the ACES Review short course program
1993TechnicalRonald J MarhefkaThe development of NEC-BSC
1993TechnicalEdgar CoffyContributions to technology development, formulations hybridizations, computer code development, and the development of training courses-- most visibly evident is GEMACS code
1993Best PaperD H Werner and P L Werner"An Exact Expression for the Vector Potential of a Uniform Current Cylindrical Antenna". (Published in 9th Annual Review of Progress in ACES)
1993Valued ServiceAnthony FlemingExemplary service in arranging the first ACES-oriented regional workship outside USA
1993Valued ServicePerry WhelessUntiring effotrs as Chairman which ensured the success of the 9th Annual Review of Progress in ACES
1993MainstayDuncan BakerExemplary service in recruiting new international members and increasing international awareness of ACES
1993MainstayPatricia FosterExemplary service in support of ACES activities and membership recruiting in UK
1992Valued ServicePatricia FosterOutstanding services as the 1992 ACES Symposium Chairwoman
1991Valued ServiceFrank WalkerPosition as Conference Chairman
1989Publication & PromotionsDavid Stein
1989Publication & PromotionsRobert Bevensee
1989Technical AchievementGerald Burke
1989FoundersEdmund Miller
1989Valued ServiceMichael Thorburn
1989MainstayRichard Adler