University of Southern California
department name USC Viterbi School of Engineering
 
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 Faculty & Staff  

Faculty and Staff:

Faculty Highlights:
  • Over 21 Fellows of the IEEE.
  • National Academy of Sciences members Sol Golomb, Andrew Viterbi, Robert Hellwarth
  • 10 members of the National Academy of Engineering (26 members in the Viterbi School)
  • Seven recipients of the Okawa Award. (Alan Willner, Robert Scholtz, Urbashi Mitra, Antonio Ortega, Melvin Breuer, Viktor Prasanna, Giuseppe Caire)
  • Four Shannon Awardees (Solomon Golomb, Irving Reed, Lloyd Welch, Andrew Viterbi)
  • Over 16 recipients of NSF Career Awards or equivalent (Young Investigator award) and Presidential Faculty Fellows
  • Four recipients of the Presidential Early Career Awards for Scientists and Engineers (8 for the Viterbi School)
  • 11 chaired professorships in the school are held by Electrical Engineering faculty
  • Several IEEE Gold Medal Awards
  • 51 Patents from faculty within the department
  • 1 Sloan Foundation Research Fellow (Daniel Lidar)
  • 1 David and Lucile Packard Foundation Fellowship in Engineering and Science (Alan Willner)