Election as an Academy Fellow is the highest professional distinction awarded to academic inventors.

His citation reads, "For contributions to epitaxial growth and nanofabrication of materials and heterojunction devices."

Summary Jelena is a pioneer in experimental and theoretical research in nanophotonics and quantum photonics.

His citation reads "for contributions to cortical control of movement and brain-computer interfaces."

His citation reads "for contributions to data acquisition and image reconstruction methods for magnetic resonance imaging."

His citation reads "For pioneering contributions to computational optics and display systems engineering."

His citation reads, “for contributions to the physics of electrical and thermal transport in one- and two-dimensional materials, and their applications to transistors and data storage.”

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE) has awarded graduate research fellowships to eight U.S. graduate students that conduct research related to building energy efficiency.

For making seminal contributions both to basic neuroscience and to translational and clinical research. [partial citation, continued in article]

The fellowship supports PhD level study and research within the Electron Devices Society’s field of interest.