- 2010 Walter Karplus Award, IEEE Computational Intelligence Society – Bipul Luitel (PhD candidate).
- Second Prize at the 2010 IEEE Transmission and Distribution Conference and Exposition Student poster contest – Bipul Luitel.
- 2009 IEEE St. Louis Section Outstanding Young Engineer – Pinaki Mitra (PhD Candidate).
- 2009 Walter Karplus Award, IEEE Computational Intelligence Society – Pinaki Mitra (PhD candidate).
- Second Prize at the 2008 IEEE Swarm Intelligence Symposium paper contest – Chuan Yan.
- Third Prize at the 2008 IEEE Swarm Intelligence Symposium paper contest – Pinaki Mitra.
- 2008 Sensor Applications Symposium Travel Grant – Shishir Bashyal (MS Student).
- First Prize at the 2007 Myron Zucker Industry Applications Undergraduate Student Design – Parviz Palangpour, Curtis Parrot and Lisa Smith.
- 2007 Walter Karplus Award, IEEE Computational Intelligence Society – Yusuf Yare (PhD student).
- Second Prize at the 2007 IEEE PES Student Poster Contest– Swakshar Ray (PhD student).
- Third Prize at the 2007 IEEE PES Student Poster Contest– Yamille del Valle (PhD student at Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta).
- First Prize at the 2007 UMR Undergraduate Research Conference in Engineering Oral Presentation – Lisa Smith (BS student).
- Third Prize at the 2007 UMR Graduate Poster Contest – Shishir Bashyal.
- 2007 UMR Opportunities for Undergraduate Research Experience (OURE) Award – Ukoh Umah.
- 2006 Myron Zucker Travel Award – Tridib Das.
- 2006 Myron Zucker Travel Award – Swakshar Ray.
- 2006 Walter Karplus Award, IEEE Computational Intelligence Society – Tridib Das (MS student).
- 2006 IEEE CIS World Congress on Computational Intelligence Travel Award – Swakshar Ray (PhD student).
- 2006 IEEE CIS World Congress on Computational Intelligence Travel Award – Tridib Das (MS student).
- 2006 IEEE CIS World Congress on Computational Intelligence Travel Award – Parviz Palangpour (BS student).
- 2006 UMR Opportunities for Undergraduate Research Experience (OURE) Award – Lisa Smith.
- 2006 UMR Opportunities for Undergraduate Research Experience (OURE) Award – Parviz Palangpour.
- 2006 UMR Opportunities for Undergraduate Research Experience (OURE) Award – Phillip Holloway.
- 2005 UMR Opportunities for Undergraduate Research Experience (OURE) Award – Lisa Smith.
- 2005 UMR Opportunities for Undergraduate Research Experience (OURE) Award – Parviz Palangpour.
- Second Prize at the 2006 IEEE PES Student Poster Contest– Yamille del Valle (PhD student at Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta).
- First Prize at the 2006 IEEE PES Student Poster Contest– Wei Qiao (PhD student at Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta).
- Third Prize at the 2006 UMR Undergraduate Research Conference in Engineering Oral Presentation – Lisa Smith (BS student).
- First Prize at the 2006 UMR Undergraduate Research Conference in Engineering Oral Presentation – Parviz Palangpour (BS student).
- Fourth Prize at the 2005 Intelligent Systems Application in Power Systems Student Paper Contest – Swakshar Ray.
- 2005 Outstanding Electrical and Computer Engineering Graduate Student – Swakshar Ray.
- 2005 Walter Karplus Award, IEEE Computational Intelligence Society – Swakshar Ray (PhD student).
- 2004 Myron Zucker Travel Award – Swakshar Ray.
- 2004 UMR Opportunities for Undergraduate Research Experience (OURE) Award – Phillip Moore.
- IEEE CIS 2004 Congress on Evolutionary Computation Travel Award – Sheetal Doctor (MS student).


