Honors and Awards

  • IEEE PES Chicago Chapter Outstanding Engineer Award, 2018

  • Argonne National Laboratory Five Years Service Award, 2018

  • Best Poster Award in Workshop on Science of Security through Software-Defined Networking (SoSSDN), ‘‘Towards a Secure and Resilient Industrial Control System with Software-Defined Networking", Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago, IL, 2016

  • Best Conference Paper Award in IEEE PES General Meeting, ‘‘Cyber-Physical Assessment and Comparison between Centralized and Distributed Control Mode in Coordinated Substation Voltage Control", Boston, MA, 2016

  • Best Reviewer Award for IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid, 2015

  • Outstanding Reviewer for ASCE Journal of Energy Engineering, 2014

  • RCEAS Emeritus Faculty Fellowship, Lehigh University, 2009.

  • ECS/Uniwill Computer Scholarship, Xi'an Jiaotong University, 2008.

  • Infineon Technologies Scholarship, Xi'an Jiaotong University, 2007.

  • The first class of “Innovation Grant for Graduate Student”, Xi'an Jiaotong University, 2007, 2008.

  • Si Yuan Scholarship, Xi'an Jiaotong University, 2003-2005.

  • The second place for 2nd Texas Instruments (TI) Mainland-Taiwan DSP Contest, Shenzhen, China, Nov. 2008.

  • The second place for National Texas Instruments (TI) DSP Contest, Chengdu, China, April 2008.

  • The second place for National Undergraduate Electronic Design Contest, China, 2005.

  • The second place for National Undergraduate Mathematics Modeling Contest, China, 2004.