CEE Faculty Profile

Sotira Yiacoumi

Professor

Honors

  1. Nunan Lecturer, College of Engineering and Computer Science, Syracuse University, April 2011.
  2. Center for the Enhancement of Teaching and Learning, Thank a Teacher Recognition, April 2010.
  3. Patricia Taboada-Serrano (advisee) won a Molecular Design Institute (MDI) graduate research fellowship based on a submitted research proposal and academic achievements, 2003-2004.
  4. Kun-Lin Yang (advisee) won a Best Ph.D. Thesis Award, Sigma Xi, The Scientific Research Society, 2003.
  5. Ching-Ju Chin (advisee) won a Best Ph.D. Thesis Award, Sigma Xi, The Scientific Research Society, 2002.
  6. National Science Foundation Career Award: "CAREER: Influence of Sorption Rates on Particle Flocculation Kinetics," 1997-2003.
  7. Kun-Lin Yang (advisee) won a Molecular Design Institute (MDI) graduate research fellowship based on a submitted research proposal and academic achievements, 2000-2002.
  8. Kun-Lin Yang (advisee) won an ACS Graduate Student Award in Environmental Chemistry (awarded to no more than 25 students annually) based on academic achievements and research, 2001.
  9. U.S. Department of Energy Higher Education Research Experiences for Faculty, Summer 2001.
  10. Kavitha Subramaniam (advisee) won a Wiley Poster Award for the Presentation: "Copper Sorption and its Effects on Flocculation of Oxide Colloids: Equilibria and Rates," Morgan Symposium, 220th ACS National Meeting, Washington, DC, Division of Environmental Chemistry, American Chemical Society, 2000.
  11. Kavitha Subramaniam (advisee) won an ACS Graduate Student Award in Environmental Chemistry (awarded to no more than 25 students annually) based on academic achievements and research, 2000.
  12. Technical Communication Award-Merit for the Scholarly/Professional Article: "Shear-Induced Flocculation of Colloidal Particles in Stirred Tanks," Society for Technical Communication, 2000.
  13. Technical Communication Award-Merit for the Scholarly/Professional Article: "Experiments on Electrostatic Dispersion of Air in Water," Society for Technical Communication, 1999.
  14. U.S. Department of Energy Faculty Research Participation Program, Summer 1994, Summer 1998, Summer 1999.
  15. Syracuse University Graduate Fellow, 1988-1991.
  16. Syracuse University Graduate Scholar, 1986-1988.
  17. Fellowship, The Fellowship Foundation of Greece, 1980-1985.
  18. Scholarship, The Engineering Society of Greece, 1980.