Elected Fellow of Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), and the International Society for Optical Engineering (SPIE), National Academy of Inventors (NAI); Member of the National Academy of Engineering; recipient of the Frederick Emmons Terman Award of the American Society for Engineering Education, an IEEE Third Millennium Medal, and the McGraw-Hill/Jacob Millman Award of the IEEE Education Society.