Frank Leroy Lewis

Title: Moncrief-O’Donnell Endowed Chair, Professor of Electrical Engineering, Head

Company: UTA Research Institute, The University of Texas at Arlington

Location: Arlington, TX United States

Achievements:

Inductee, Worldwide Lifetime Achievement (2017)
Honoree, Top 200 Leaders, Who’s Who in Manufacturing, Fort Worth Business Press (1999-Present)
Grantee, National Science Foundation (1982-Present)
Co-Recipient, Power and Energy Society Prize Paper Award, V. Nasirian, A. Davoudi, F.L. Lewis, and J. Guerrero, “Distributed Adaptive Droop Control for DC Distribution Systems”, IEEE (2016)
Honoree, Highly Cited Researcher, Web of Science, Thomson Reuters (2016)
Recipient, Intelligent Systems Award, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (2016)
Co-Recipient, Best Paper Award, V. Nasirian, H. Modares, F. Lewis, and A. Davoudi, International Symposium on Resilient Control Systems, Philadelphia, PA (2015)
Co-Recipient, Best Paper Award, V. Nasirian, A. Davoudi, F.L. Lewis, and J. Guerrero, “Distributed Adaptive Droop Control for DC Distribution Systems”, IEEE Transactions on Energy Conversion (2014-2015)
Honoree, Distinguished Lecturer, IEEE Control Systems Society (2012-2015)
Recipient, Regents’ Outstanding Teacher Award, State of Texas (2013)
Inductee, Academy of Distinguished Teachers, University of Texas at Arlington (2012)
Recipient, Pioneer Award, IEEE Computational Intelligence Society Neural Networks (2012)
Co-Recipient, Best Application Paper Award, C.K. Pang, J.H. Zhou, Z.W. Zhong and F.L. Lewis, Asian Control Conference, Taiwan, (2011)
Co-Recipient, Best Paper Award for Autonomous/Unmanned Vehicles, K.G. Vamvoudakis, D.G. Mikulski, G.R. Hudas, F.L. Lewis, and E.Y. Gu, Army Science Conference, Orlando, FL (2010)
Co-Recipient, Best Paper Award, D. Vrabie and F.L. Lewis, International Joint Conference on Neural Networks, Barcelona, Spain (2010)
Recipient, Graduate Dean’s Excellence in Doctoral Mentoring Award, University of Texas at Arlington (2010)
Honoree, Benjamin Meaker Visiting Fellow, Sponsored by Dr. Guido Herrmann, University of Bristol (2010)
Recipient, Outstanding Engineering Educator Award, Region 5, IEEE (2010)
Recipient, Honeywell International Medal for Control Technology, U.K. Institute of Measurement and Control (2009)
Recipient, Gabor Award, International Neural Network Society (2009)
Recipient, ARRI Leadership & Innovation Award (2007)
Co-Recipient, Best Paper Award, K. Sreenath, F.L. Lewis and D. Popa, IEEE International Conference on Robotics, Automation, and Mechatronics, Bangkok, Thailand (2006)
Honoree, Senior Research Fellow, Automation & Robotics Research Institute (2005)
Inductee, Charter Member, Academy of Distinguished Scholars, University of Texas at Arlington (2004)
Recipient, Jeff Collins Best Paper Award, ARRI (1992, 1993, 2003)
Finalist, STARTech Dallas Business Plan Competition (2002)
Grantee, University of Texas at Arlington LERR Laboratory (2001)
Grantee, U.S. Army Research Office (1999, 2000)
Recipient, ARRI Patent Award (1996, 2000)
Recipient, Wide Outstanding Research Achievement Award, University of Texas at Arlington (2000)
Grantee, University of Texas at Arlington Centennial Funds (1999)
Recipient, ARRI Sponsored Research Award (1993, 1999)
ARRI Best Paper Award (1997, 1998)
Recipient, National “Certificate of Excellence” as President of UTA Chapter, Sigma Xi (1997)
Recipient, Texas ATP Award (1997)
Grantee, Electrospace Systems (1994, 1995, 1996)
Recipient, SBIR Tibbets Award as Key Contributor, U.S. Small Business Administration (1996)
Grantee, Electrocom Automation Inc. (1992, 1995)
Honoree, Engineer of the Year, Fort Worth Section, IEEE (1995)
University-Wide Distinguished Research Career Award, University of Texas at Arlington, (1994)
Recipient, Outstanding Paper Award, Dallas/Fort Worth Control Systems Chapter, IEEE (1994)
Recipient, Outstanding Service Award, Dallas Section, IEEE (1994)
International Outstanding Chapter Award, IEEE Control Systems Society (1994)
Grantee, Tandy Electronics (1993); Grantee, Electric Power Research Institute (1992)
Recipient, Halliburton Outstanding Research Award, University of Texas at Arlington (1992)
Grantee, Texas Instruments (1990, 1991)
Grantee, Texas Advanced Technology Program (1991)
Recipient, Monie A. Ferst Sigma Xi Faculty Best Paper Award, Georgia Institute of Technology (1990)
Recipient, Frederick E. Terman Award for Authors Under Forty, American Society of Engineering Education, (1989)
Recipient, Fulbright Fellow Award for Program of Educational Exchange Between the United States and Greece (1988)
Recipient, Monie A. Ferst Sigma Xi Junior Faculty Award in Engineering Research, Georgia Institute of Technology (1984)
Eta Kappa Nu “Outstanding Teacher Award”, Georgia Institute of Technology (1981)
Recipient, Monie A. Ferst Sigma Xi Award for Outstanding Doctoral Research in Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology (1981)
Grantee, Faculty Development Grants, Georgia Tech Foundation
Grantee, Georgia Tech Research Corporation
Recipient, F.E. Terman Award, American Society for Engineering Education
Recipient, IJCNN Award, American Society for Engineering Education
Featured Listees, Who’s Who in Finance and Business, Marquis Who’s Who (2006-2010)
Featured Listees, Who’s Who in America, Marquis Who’s Who (1998-2005, 2008-2016)
Featured Listees, Who’s Who in American Education, Marquis Who’s Who (2006-2008)
Featured Listees, Who’s Who in Science and Engineering, Marquis Who’s Who (2005-2009)
Featured Listees, Who’s Who in the South and Southwest, Marquis Who’s Who (1986-1989, 2007-2015)
Featured Listees, Who’s Who in the World, Marquis Who’s Who (1987-1990, 2001, 2009)
Featured Listees, Who’s Who of Emerging Leaders in America, Marquis Who’s Who (1987-1992)