Viterbi School of Engineering
John O'Brien Faculty Service Award Winners
Each year the Viterbi School of Engineering selects a faculty member for outstanding service to the School. The service award consists of a cash award, a personalized certificate and a plaque with the recipient’s name. Starting on April 25, 2017, the award was renamed as the John O'Brien Faculty Service Award.
2023: Maja Matarić
Computer Science2022: John Slaughter
Ming Hsieh Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering (joint appointment with USC Rossier School of Education)2021: “All Viterbi faculty for their commitment to the School’s mission during the Covid pandemic”
USC Viterbi2020: Nitin Kalé
Information Technology Program2019: Leana Golubchik
Ming Hsieh Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering and Computer Science (joint appointment)2018: Steve Bucher
Engineering Writing Program2017: John O'Brien
Ming Hsieh Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering (posthumously)2016: Asad Madni
Special Service Award2015: John Slaughter
Ming Hsieh Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering (joint appointment with USC Rossier School of Education)2014: Michael Crowley
Information Technology Program2013: Herb Schorr
Information Sciences Institute2012: Erik Johnson
Sonny Astani Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering2011: Peter Beerel
Ming Hsieh Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering2010: Iraj Ershaghi
Mork Family Department of Chemical Engineering and Materials Science2010: Gisele Ragusa
Dean's Office, Special Award for Service2009: Urbashi Mitra
Ming Hsieh Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering2008: George Chillingar
Sonny Astani Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering2007: Solomon Golomb
Ming Hsieh Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering2006: Najim Meshkati
Sonny Astani Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering2005: Maja Matarić
Computer Science (Elliott Axelband, Electrical Engineering - Special Recognition)2004: Ron Ohlander*
Information Sciences Institute2003: Jim Moore
Daniel J. Epstein Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering2002: Jerry Mendel
Ming Hsieh Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering - Special Recognition2001: Stan Settles
Daniel J. Epstein Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering1999: Michael Gruntman
Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering1998: Larry Redekopp
Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering1997: S. Ginsburg*
Computer Science1996: Iraj Ershaghi
Mork Family Department of Chemical Engineering and Materials Science1995: George Vassilakis*
Progressive Degree Program1994: Jack Munushian*
Ming Hsieh Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering1993: Jerry Mendel
Ming Hsieh Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering1992: David D'Argenio
Biomedical Engineering1991: Melvin Breuer
Ming Hsieh Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering1990: George Bekey
Computer Science1989: Charles Weber
Ming Hsieh Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering1988: Clarke Howatt*
Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering1987: Lyman Handy*
Mork Family Department of Chemical Engineering and Materials Science1986: Geoffrey Shiflett*
Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering1985: William Steier
Ming Hsieh Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering1984: Richard Kaplan*
Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering1983: R.H. Edwards*
Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering1981: Tsen-Chung Cheng*
Ming Hsieh Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering1980: Hans Kuehl
Ming Hsieh Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering1980: Alexander Sawchuk
Ming Hsieh Department of Electrical and Computer EngineeringPublished on December 12th, 2016
Last updated on April 27th, 2023
