Mohit Tawarmalani

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Honors

  • 2024 Computing in Chemical Engineering Award (with R. Agrawal), CAST Division, AIChE

  • Big Academic Alliance Academic Leadership Program Fellow, 2024-2025

  • Salgo-Noren Outstanding Master’s Teacher, 2023

  • Salgo-Noren Outstanding Master’s Teacher, 2022

  • Distinguished Residential Master’s Program Teacher, Spring 2021

  • Distinguished Elective MBA Teaching Recognition, 2014–2023

  • Runner-up, Salgo Noren Foundation Award for Excellence in Teaching, Krannert School of Management, 2009, 2011, 2016, 2018, 2019, 2020

  • 2006 Beale-Orchard-Hays prize (with N. V. Sahinidis) for the paper “A polyhedral branch-and-cut approach to global optimization’’

  • Krannert Faculty Fellow, 2006

  • Best Paper Award (with K. Kannan and P. De) in the fifteenth Workshop on Information Technologies and Systems (2005) for the paper “A Mechanism for Allocating Objects in a Network of Symmetric Caches’’

  • Honorable Mention in 2005 Junior Faculty Interest Group Competition (with Y. Li) for the paper “Minimizing Flow Disruption due to Network Maintenance’’

  • Distinguished Core MBA Teaching Recognition, 2005–2011, 2014–2020

  • INFORMS Computing Society Prize (with N. V. Sahinidis), 2004 for research excellence in the interface between Computer Science and Operations Research

  • Jay N. Ross Young Faculty Scholar Award, 2002–2003, Purdue University

  • American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AICHE) Computers and Systems Technology (CAST) Director’s Award, 1999. Best Poster: Novel Molecular Designs Via Global Optimization

  • CSE Fellow, Computational Science & Engineering, University of Illinois, Jan 1999–May 1999

  • Teaching Fellow, Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering, University of Illinois, Aug 1998–May 1999

  • Tata Consultancy Services award for best project in the areas of CAD/CAM, Robotics & Automation, July 1993