Prof. Babak Anasori

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Honors and Awards

2024   Abraham M. Max Distinguished Professor Award

               Purdue School of Engineering and Technology, Indianapolis

2023   Highly Cited Researcher, Web of Science

2023   Best Rising Stars of Science in the World, Research.com

              Ranked #4 in the USA and #15 worldwide among all the scientists who published their first articles in the past 12 years

2023   Number #1 in Mechanical Engineering among all scholars in the USA over the past five years 

              Based on an analysis of over 30 million scholar profiles and 140 million scholarly publications, ScholarGPS 2023

2023   Best Student Employee Supervisor of the Year Award. IUPUI Office of Student Employment selects one supervisor per                    year at the university level to recognize as the supervisor of the year

2023   Favorite Professor, IUPUI, nominated by the students and recognized by the Athletics Advising Office 

2022   Best Rising Stars of Science in the World, Research.com

              Ranked #7 in the USA and #32 worldwide among all the scientists who published their first articles in the past 12 years

2022   Highly Cited Researcher, Web of Science

2021   WIN Rising Star in Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, Waterloo Institute for Nanotechnology (WIN), University of                           Waterloo

              This award recognizes emerging leaders and outstanding early-career researchers in nanoscience and nanotechnology worldwide

2021   40 Under 40, Drexel University 

2021   Highly Cited Researcher, Web of Science

2021  Top-five trending authors in the field of Nanotechnology and Materials Science worldwide, Microsoft Academic

             The data is based on citation growth over the previous 5 years. The field of materials science has more than 3 million authors.                       Additionally, top-five trending authors in nanotechnology, carbide, MXenes, nitride, transition metal, energy storage

2020  Emerging Leaders 2020, Journal of Physics: Condensed Matter (JPCM)

2019  Highly Cited Researcher, Web of Science.

            This list recognizes the world’s most influential researchers selected for their impactful research performance, demonstrated by

             production of multiple highly cited papers that rank in the top 1% by citations for field and year in Web of Science [link]

2019  Highly Cited Researcher, Drexel University, Winter 2019

            For the second consecutive year, among the highly cited faculty, whose journal papers were both published in 2018 and were                       already highly cited in the same year on the Web of Science™.

2018  Highly Cited Researcher, Drexel University, Winter 2018

            Among the four highly cited faculty of the College of Engineering, whose journal papers were both published in 2017 and were                     already highly cited in the same year on the Web of Science™. [link]

2016   Postdoctoral Award, Materials Research Society (MRS), Spring Meeting

 “For innovative research on 2D materials, creative and artistic ways of presenting science, dedication to and love of teaching,       and student mentoring” [link]

2014   Doctoral Research Excellence Award, Drexel University [link]

2014   Teaching Achievement Award, the highest award for a TA at Drexel University [link]

2014   First Place and People’s Choice Award, NSF and Science Visualization Challenge [link]

  Award was highlighted in Science, Vol. 343 pp. 602-603 (2014) [DOI]

2013   Continuing Teaching Excellence Award, Drexel University [link]

2013   Roland B. Snow Award for Best of the Show, American Ceramics Society (ACerS), Ceramographic Exhibit (MS&T) [link]

2013   George Hill Jr. Fellowship Award, Drexel University [link]

2012   Diamond Award, Graduate Excellence in Materials Science (GEMS) Award, American Ceramics Society (ACerS), 

  Basic Science Division (MS&T) 

 “To recognize the outstanding achievements of graduate students in Materials Science and Engineering” [link] 

2012   People’s Choice Award, NSF and Science Visualization Challenge [link]

  Award was highlighted in Science, Vol. 335 pp. 526-527 (2012) [DOI]

2012   Teaching Excellence Award, Highly Commended, Drexel University [link]

2012   Roland B. Snow Award for Best of the Show, American Ceramics Society (ACerS), Ceramographic Exhibit (MS&T) [link]

2011   Best Junior Researcher Award, Nanomaterials Symposium (TMS) [link]