Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Rajni Patel, Ph.D., P.Eng.
Distinguished University Professor & Tier-1 Canada Research Chair
rvpatel{at}uwo{dot}ca 519-661-4263 TEB 379
Rajni Patel, Ph.D., P.Eng.
Distinguished University Professor & Tier-1 Canada Research Chair
rvpatel{at}uwo{dot}ca 519-661-4263 TEB 379
1.
Elected
Fellow of the Royal Society of
Canada, June 2009.
2.
Awarded the
IEEE
Canada Outstanding Engineer Award, 2009.
3.
Elected
Fellow of the Canadian Academy of
Engineering, June 2008.
4.
Awarded
the
Hellmuth Prize for
Achievement in Research by The University of
Western Ontario, London, Ontario, 2007.
5. Appointed Distinguished University Professor by The University of Western Ontario for “sustained excellence in scholarship”, September 2005, one of the first four to receive this honour in the inaugural year of the award.
6.
Appointed to a
Tier-1 Canada
Research Chair in Advanced Robotics and Control,
The University of Western Ontario, July 1, 2004.
7.
The Faculty of Engineering Award for Excellence in
Research,
the University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario,
2001.
8.
Elected
Fellow of the
American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME, USA) “for
outstanding contributions to robotics and controls”, January 2004.
9.
Elected
Fellow of the
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
(IEEE, USA)
“for contributions to the numerical analysis and design
of control systems”, January 1992.
10.
Elected Fellow of the Institution of Engineering
and Technology (IET, UK), September 2003.
11.
Elected Fellow of the Engineering Institute of
Canada (EIC), March 2005.
12.
IEEE Award of Merit, 1986, in recognition of
“outstanding contribution in building up the IEEE
Concordia Student Society”.
13.
NRC Postdoctoral Research Associateship, National Research Council,
Washington, D. C., USA; held at NASA Ames Research
Center, California, 1975-1977.
14.
Swedish Institute Scholarship,
Svenska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden; held at the Lund
Institute of Technology, Lund, Sweden, 1973-1974.