{"id":3082,"date":"2023-05-02T23:25:03","date_gmt":"2023-05-02T23:25:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.tntech.edu\/fmrl\/?page_id=3082"},"modified":"2023-07-22T13:12:56","modified_gmt":"2023-07-22T13:12:56","slug":"awards","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sites.tntech.edu\/fmrl\/awards\/","title":{"rendered":"Awards"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>2023<\/strong> <strong>\u2014<\/strong> Dr. Vasel received the 2023 Brown Henderson Outstanding Engineering Faculty Award. The award is primarily to recognize an outstanding faculty member their contributions in the areas of teaching, research and service, and particularly, how such accomplishments improve the preparation of our graduates for their careers beyond Tennessee Tech. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tntech.edu\/engineering\/news\/articles\/general\/2023.05.08-tntech-honors-ahmed-vaselbehagh-with-brown-henderson-outstanding-engineering-faculty-award.php\"><strong>Find out more&#8230;<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/sites.tntech.edu\/fmrl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/93\/2023\/05\/Event_COE_Faculty-staff_Awards_25-04-23_0015-14_-1024x819.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3234\" width=\"522\" height=\"417\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.tntech.edu\/fmrl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/93\/2023\/05\/Event_COE_Faculty-staff_Awards_25-04-23_0015-14_-1024x819.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/sites.tntech.edu\/fmrl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/93\/2023\/05\/Event_COE_Faculty-staff_Awards_25-04-23_0015-14_-300x240.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sites.tntech.edu\/fmrl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/93\/2023\/05\/Event_COE_Faculty-staff_Awards_25-04-23_0015-14_-768x614.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sites.tntech.edu\/fmrl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/93\/2023\/05\/Event_COE_Faculty-staff_Awards_25-04-23_0015-14_-1536x1229.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/sites.tntech.edu\/fmrl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/93\/2023\/05\/Event_COE_Faculty-staff_Awards_25-04-23_0015-14_-2048x1638.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 522px) 100vw, 522px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Dean Slater and Dr. Vasel-Be-Hagh, Spring 2023<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p><strong>2022<\/strong> <strong>\u2014<\/strong> Dr. Vasel received 2022 Wings-Up 100 Award! This award recognizes honored faculty members on campus who brought in at least $100,000 in external funding for research in the previous academic year. At this year\u2019s Wings Up 100 awards on the lawn of Walton Park, President Phil Oldham and members of the Board of Trustees honored 36 faculty members who, combined, had secured $17,944,988 for Tech student research.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>2022 \u2014&nbsp;<\/strong>&nbsp;Reza Nouri wins the Best Mechanical Engineering Ph.D. Student Poster Award on TN Tech\u2019s Research and Creative Inquiry Day! Reza won this very same award in 2021!&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/sites.tntech.edu\/fmrl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/93\/2022\/04\/1651186110095-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Reza Nouri (left) accepting the award presented by Dr. Francis Otuonye \n\" class=\"wp-image-2234\" width=\"513\" height=\"342\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.tntech.edu\/fmrl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/93\/2022\/04\/1651186110095-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/sites.tntech.edu\/fmrl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/93\/2022\/04\/1651186110095-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sites.tntech.edu\/fmrl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/93\/2022\/04\/1651186110095-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sites.tntech.edu\/fmrl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/93\/2022\/04\/1651186110095.jpg 1273w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 513px) 100vw, 513px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Reza Nouri (left) accepting the award presented by Dr. Francis Otuonye \n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color\"><strong>2021 \u2014<\/strong> ASME Student Chapter at Tennessee Tech University awarded Dr. Vasel as Distinguished Researcher<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>2021 \u2014&nbsp;<\/strong>Reza Nouri received&nbsp;<strong>The 2021 Eminence Award<\/strong>&nbsp;for The Doctor of Philosophy Best Paper! The Eminence Awards Ceremony was created to recognize outstanding students for superior accomplishments throughout the academic year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>2021<\/strong>&nbsp;<strong>\u2014&nbsp;<\/strong>Taylor McCarty received a&nbsp;<strong>$4,000 Creative Inquiry Summer Experience (CISE) Grant&nbsp;<\/strong>to research multiphase flows at FMRL!<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/sites.tntech.edu\/fmrl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/93\/2023\/05\/20210930_182625-1024x461.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3107\" width=\"535\" height=\"241\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.tntech.edu\/fmrl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/93\/2023\/05\/20210930_182625-1024x461.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/sites.tntech.edu\/fmrl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/93\/2023\/05\/20210930_182625-300x135.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sites.tntech.edu\/fmrl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/93\/2023\/05\/20210930_182625-768x346.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sites.tntech.edu\/fmrl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/93\/2023\/05\/20210930_182625-1536x691.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/sites.tntech.edu\/fmrl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/93\/2023\/05\/20210930_182625-2048x922.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/sites.tntech.edu\/fmrl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/93\/2023\/05\/20210930_182625-1110x500.jpg 1110w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 535px) 100vw, 535px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Left to right: Dr. Chen, Dr. Languri, Dr. Roberts, Dr. Vasel, and Dr. Cunningham, 2021 Wings Up 100 winners from TTU&#8217;s Mechanical Engineering Department <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p><strong>2021 \u2014<\/strong> Dr. Vasel received 2021 Wings-Up 100 Award! This award recognizes honored faculty members on campus who brought in at least $100,000 in external funding for research in the previous academic year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>2020<\/strong>&nbsp;\u2014 Logan Unser received the&nbsp;<strong>Excellence in Creative Inquiry Award<\/strong>&nbsp;from Tennessee Tech University!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>2020<\/strong>&nbsp;\u2014 Stephen Foltz received a&nbsp;<strong>$4,000 Creative Inquiry Summer Experience (CISE) Grant<\/strong>&nbsp;to research a hydro-kinetic energy harvester!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>2020<\/strong>&nbsp;\u2014 Logan Unser received a&nbsp;<strong>$4,000 Creative Inquiry Summer Experience (CISE)<\/strong>&nbsp;<strong>Grant<\/strong>&nbsp;to research scaling horizontal axis wind turbines!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>2020 \u2014<\/strong> ASME Student Chapter at Tennessee Tech University awarded Dr. Vasel as Outstanding Advisor<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>2019<\/strong>&nbsp;\u2014 Logan Unser received a&nbsp;<strong>$4,000 Creative Inquiry Summer Experience (CISE) Grant<\/strong>&nbsp;to research vertical axis wind turbines!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>2018<\/strong>&nbsp;\u2014 Trenton Preston received a&nbsp;<strong>$4,000 Creative Inquiry Summer Experience (CISE) Award<\/strong>&nbsp;to develop an underwater vortex ring generator!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>2023 \u2014 Dr. Vasel received the 2023 Brown Henderson Outstanding Engineering Faculty Award. 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