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Honors & Awards

External Awards

  • IEEE Power Engineering Society, “Outstanding Power Engineering Educator Award”, 1998
  • Doctor of Science, “For research contributions", by the University of Saskatchewan, Canada, May 1997
  • IEEE/PES Outstanding Working Group Award – 1997
  • IEEE/PES Technical Committee Prize Paper Award for “Pooling Generating Unit Data for Improved Estimates of Performance Indices,” 1997
  • Elected Fellow of IEEE for ``Contributions to Theory and Applications of Quantitative Reliability Methods in Electric Power Systems’’, 1991
  • Ross Medal of the Engineering Institute of Canada for the best Electrical Engineering paper for 1972, ``The Frequency and Duration Method of Generating Capacity Reliability Evaluation'', Transactions of EIC, Vol. 15, No. C-1, March 1972.
  • Gold Medal of the Punjab University for being the overall top most student in all branches of engineering and in all affiliated colleges in the graduating class.
  • Gold Medal of the Punjab Engineering College, for the top-most student in Electrical Engineering.

Internal Awards

  • Distinguished Electrical Engineering Professor, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) Student Chapter, 2004. I was told this was a special award by the student chapter given for the first time.
  • Appointed to J.W. Runyon, jr. ’35 Professorship II
  • Named Texas A&M System Regents Professor, Texas A&M System, December 2001.
  • Awarded the Texas A&M Former Student’s Association, University Level Distinguished Award in Research (Highest university award in research), TAMU, 1997.
  • Dresser Professorship, for excellence in research and education 1992-1993.
  • Halliburton Professorship for excellence in research and education, 1986--1987.
  • Senior TEES Fellow, for excellence in research 1989-present.
  • TEES Fellow, for excellence in research 1987-89.

 

Professional Licenses

Registered Professional Engineer, State of Texas