Honors and Recognitions

  • Moe Z. Win received the MIT Frank E. Perkins Award for Excellence in Graduate Advising for the School of Engineering, 2024.
  • Moe Z. Win received the IEEE Vehicular Technology Society James Evans Avant Garde Award for contributions to theory and practice of wireless communication and localization networks, 2022.
  • Moe Z. Win received the MIT Everett Moore Baker Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching, 2022.
  • Bryan Teague, Zhenyu Liu, Florian Meyer, Andrea Conti, and Moe Z. Win received the R&D 100 Award for “Peregrine: Network Navigation,” a network localization and navigation prototype, 2018.
  • Wenhan Dai, Zhenyu Liu, and Bryan Teague, together with Stefania Bartoletti and Andrea Conti won the IEEE Communications Society Student Competition (first prize), “Communications Technology Changing the World,” 2016.
  • Moe Z. Win received the IEEE Communications Society Edwin Howard Armstrong Achievement Award “for contributions to the foundation of wireless communication and localization networks,” 2016.
  • Moe Z. Win received the Cristoforo Colombo International Prize for Communications, established by the city of Genova, 2013.
  • Moe Z. Win received the IEEE Kiyo Tomiyasu Award, the IEEE Technical Field Award for “fundamental contributions to high-speed reliable communications over optical and wireless channels,” 2011.
  • Moe Z. Win received the Copernicus Fellowship, selected by the Istituto Universitario di Studi Superiori (lUSS) – Ferrara 1391 to pursue research and lecturing at the Università degli Studi di Ferrara, Italy, 2011.
  • Yuan Shen received Marconi Society Young Scholar Award for his work on the fundamental limits of wideband cooperative localization, 2010.
  • Keone Hon, Spencer Parra, Ulric J. Ferner, Henk Wymeersch, and Moe Z. Win received the L3 Communications Prize for the “first practical demonstration of cooperative UWB-IR location-aware networks,” Soldier Design Competition, MIT Institute for Soldier Nanotechnologies, 2009.
  • Moe Z. Win received the Laurea Honoris Causa, Dottore “Ad Honorem” in Ingegneria e Tecnologie per le Telecomunicazioni e l’Elettronica. Awarded by the Università degli Studi di Ferrara, with the approval of the Ministro dell’Università e della Ricerca, Italy, 2008.
  • Robert A. Scholtz and Moe Z. Win received the IEEE Eric E. Sumner Award, the IEEE Technical Field Award for “pioneering contributions to ultra-wide band communications science and technology,” 2006.