Babak Anasori
Honors and Awards
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]
Poster and Presentation Awards
2019 First Place in Science as Art, Materials Research Society (MRS) Fall Meeting
2018 Second Place in Science as Art, Materials Research Society (MRS) Spring Meeting
2017 First Place in Ceramographic Competition, American Ceramics Society (ACerS), MS&T17
2017 First Place in Science as Art, Materials Research Society (MRS) Spring Meeting
2014 Research Day Award, Poster presentation, Drexel University
2014 Honorable Mention in “Class 4 Scanning Electron Microscopy”, International Metallographic Contest (IMC), ASM International
2013 First place in “Class 4 Scanning Electron Microscopy”, International Metallographic Contest (IMC), ASM International
2012 Second Place in Science as Art, Materials Research Society (MRS) Fall Meeting
2012 First place in “Class 4 Scanning Electron Microscopy” (IMC)
2012 Third place in “Class 11 Digital Microscopy Artistic” (IMC), ASM International
2012 Second & Third place, Graduate Research Photo Contest, Drexel University
2011 Best Student Presentation, Second Place, AIAA- Greater Philadelphia Regional Aerospace Eng. and Tech. Symposium
2011 Poster Award, Acta Materialia Gold Medal Symposium, honoring Prof. J. Narayan (MS&T)
2011 Second Place, Scanning Electron Microscopy, Ceramographic Competition (ACerS)
2011 First place in “Class 9 Artistic Microscopy - Black and White Only” (IMC), ASM International
2011 First place in “Class 11 Digital Microscopy Artistic” (IMC), ASM International
2011 Second place in “Class 4 Scanning Electron Microscopy”, (IMC), ASM International
2010 First Place, CRF Image Competition, College of Engineering, Drexel University