On Tuesday, Jan. 14, President Biden awarded nearly 400 scientists and engineers the Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers (PECASE), the highest honor bestowed by the U.S. government on outstanding scientists and engineers early in their careers. Four of the awardees are Case Western Reserve University engineering faculty: A. Bolu Ajiboye, Christine Duval, Burcu Gurkan and Steve Majerus.

Shuo Li, professor of biomedical engineering, has been named a 2025 fellow of Society of Photo-Optical Instrumentation Engineers (SPIE) for “pioneering medical image analysis and processing using advanced machine learning, enhancing diagnostics and safety.”