The UCLA Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science held its 2009 Awards Dinner on Nov. 6. Alumni and students are recognized annually for their distinguished achievements. Faculty are honored for their work in teaching.

UT ECE Professor David Z. Pan was named as a recipient of the 2009 Distinguished Young Alumnus Award.

The Distinguished Young Alumnus Award recognizes outstanding alumni who have graduated during the last decade. The selection committee considers the nominee’s career accomplishments, contributions to his or her profession, excellence in research and education, and/or service to the School.

Congratulations to Professor Pan.