Mehdi DaneshPanah

Awards and Honors

• SPIE Scholarship in Optical Science and Engineering,
  San Diego CA Aug 2009
  
  
• UConn Summer Fellowship for Advanced Graduate Students,
  Storrs CT May 2009
  
  
• IEEE-LEOS Graduate Fellowship Award,
  Newport Beach CA Nov 2008
  
  
• Best Paper Award (first author),
  7th Euro-American Workshop of Information Optics,
  France Jun 2008
  
  
• Lockheed Martin Best Paper Award (co-recepient),
  Defense and Security Symposium,
  Orlando FL Mar 2008
  
  
• Best Paper Award (co-recepient),
  6th Euro-American Workshop of Information Optics,
  Iceland Jun 2007
  
  
• University of Connecticut Graduate Research Fellowship,
  Storrs, CT 2005-date
  
  
• RoboCup World Championships,
  Design of Autonomous Soccer Playing Robots
  
  • 2nd prize, RoboCup Junior (team mentor), Portugal Jun 2004
  • 3rd prize, Middle Size League, Italy July 2003
  • 3rd prize, Small Size League, RoboCup German Open, Germany Mar 2003
    
    
• Dean's Award of Excellence, Isfahan University of Technology,
  (for contributions made in Autonomous Robotics Center)
  Isfahan, Iran Sep 2003
  
  
• Presidential Outstanding Scholars Award,
  Isfahan University of Technology,
  Isfahan, Iran 2000-2004
  
  
• Ranked 136th Nationwide in University Entrance Exam
  (among over a million participants),
  Iran Aug 2000