Member of the German National Academy of Sciences; Member of the U.S. National Academy of Engineering; Member of the Russian Academy of Sciences; Fellow of the U.S. National Institute of Inventors; IEEE Fellow; APS Fellow; Founding director of the Center of NanoPhotonics and the department of Applied Physics at Technical University of Berlin; Director of the Bimberg Chinese-German Center for Green Photonics, Changchun Institute of Optics, Fine Mechanics and Physics (CIOMP), Chinese Academy of Sciences

Fellow of the National Academy of Inventors; Fellow of the American Institute of Chemical Engineers; Fellow of the Society of Plastics Engineers; Institute Professor and Director of the Highly Filled Materials Institute in the Department of Chemical Engineering and Materials Science, Former Vice Provost for Research and Innovation, Stevens Institute of Technology, USA.

Member of the US National Academy of Engineering; IEEE Life Fellow; IFSA Fellow; Senior Henry Ford Technical Fellow & Director at Ford Motor Company (retired); Distinguished Fellow at the Hagler Institute for Advanced Study, Texas A&M University; Recipient of the Henry Ford Technology Award (in 1996, 1999, 2001, 2005, 2010, and 2013) and the inaugural Haren Gandhi Research & Innovation Award; Recipient of the 2025 IEEE Technical Field Award for Emerging Technologies, the 2015 Pioneer’s Award of the CIS Society of IEEE, and the 2008 Norbert Weiner Award of the IEEE SMC Society; President of the North American Fuzzy Information Processing Society (NAFIPS) 2005-2007, and President of the IEEE Systems, Man, and Cybernetics Society (2016-2017).

Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering; IEEE Fellow; Royal Society Wolfson Scholar; Professor at the University of Bristol, the Co-Director of the Bristol Digital Futures Institute and the Director of Smart Internet Lab.

IEEE Fellow; EAMBES Fellow; IAMBE Fellow; Professor of Biomedical Engineering, University of Ioannina; Head of the Unit of Medical Technology and Intelligent Information Systems; Editor in Chief IEEE Journal of Biomedical and Health Informatics

IEEE Fellow; Royal Society Wolfson Fellow; BCS Fellow; IET Fellow; ACM Distinguished Member; John W. Hancock Professor of Engineering, Professor in the Department of Computer Science, and Professor by courtesy in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Virginia Tech; Director of the PEARL (Performance and Resiliency) lab and Associate Director of the Stack@CS Center for Computer Systems, Virginia Tech; Recipient of the NSF CAREER Award, DOE Early Career Award, IBM Faculty Award, Cisco Faculty Award, SFI-DEL Investigator Award, Marie Curie Individual Fellowship, Sony Faculty Innovation Award.

IEEE Fellow; Research manager for the Vision and Document Intelligence group at Azure Cognitive Services, Microsoft, USA; General co-chair of MMSP'09, Hot3D'10, WIFS'11, and Hot3dD'13, and as Technical co-chair of WIFS'10, ICME'11, and MMSP'13; Senior Editor of the IEEE Journal of Select Topics in Signal Processing; Former Chiar of the Multimedia Signal Processing Technical Committee of the IEEE Signal Processing Society (SPS).

ASCE Fellow; EMI Fellow; Jordan A. Engberg Presidential Professor and Former Chair of the Department of Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering, Former Associate Dean of Research of the College of Engineering and Architecture, Affiliate Faculty of Biomedical Engineering Program, Affiliate Faculty of Materials and Nanotechnology Program, North Dakota State University, USA.

Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering, UK; IEEE Fellow; IBM Fellow at Thomas J. Watson Research Center, USA, CTO of Enterprise Neurosystems Group, former PI of US UK International Technology Alliances.

Fellow of AAAS, APS, EMA, IEEE, JSAP, NAI, OSA, and SPIE; Member of the International Academy of Engineering (IAE); Academician of the Asia-Pacific Academy of Materials (APAM); Chair Professor of the Department of Electrical Engineering, City University of Hong Kong

IEEE Fellow; IAPR Fellow; AIMBE Fellow; MICCAI Fellow; Founding Dean of the School of Biomedical Engineering at ShanghaiTech University; Co-CEO of Shanghai United Imaging Intelligence Co., Ltd

Fellow of Indian National Academy of Engineering (INAE). Awarded Abdul Kalam Technology Innovation National Fellowship (2022) by INAE. Professor and Former Head with the Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kharagpur.

IEEE Fellow; Distinguished Lecturer of IEEE Nanotechnology Council; Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of California at Santa Barbara, USA.

IEEE Fellow; IAPR Fellow; AAAS Fellow; AIMBE Fellow; Distinguished University Professor and Vice-Chair of Department of Computer Science and Engineering at University of South Florida

IEEE Fellow; Professor and Director of the Computational Intelligence Signal Processing Laboratory, the Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Department, University of Missouri, USA; Former Chair of the Sensor Array and Multichannel Technical Committee of IEEE Signal Processing Society.

IEEE Fellow; Scientific Executive Director and Professor at University of Limoges, France; CEO of CNRS@CREATE (the first CNRS’ overseas subsidiary)

Member of the National Academy of Technologies of France (NATF); President (CEO) and Founder of the ProvenRun company; Global Security Technical Leader for the European Processor Initiative (EPI) project; Founder of the Trusted Logic company in 1999, acquired in 2010 by Gemalto.

IEEE Fellow; AIMBE Fellow; AAAS fellow; Fellow of the Institute of Physics; EL Lindseth Professor of Biomedical Engineering and Director of the Neural Engineering Center at Case Western Reserve University; Editor in chief, Journal of Neural Engineering