Wei Gao Receives Grade Elevation to IEEE Fellow

Wei Gao, Professor of Medical Engineering; Investigator, Heritage Medical Research Institute; Ronald and JoAnne Willens Scholar; Graduate Option Representative for Medical Engineering, has been elevated to IEEE fellow with the following citation: "For contributions to wearable biosensors enabling real-time, non-invasive molecular health monitoring and personalized medicine."

The grade of Fellow recognizes unusual distinction in the profession and is reserved for a person with an outstanding record of accomplishments in any of the IEEE fields of interest. The accomplishments that are honored have contributed importantly to the advancement or application of engineering, science and technology, bringing the realization of significant value to society at large. This honor is only given to select IEEE members whose extraordinary accomplishments in any of the IEEE fields of interest are deemed fitting of this prestigious grade elevation. Less than 0.1% of voting members are selected annually for this member grade elevation. [List of Fellows]