School of Information Systems
Points of Pride
- Best Associate Editor Award from the European Conference on Information Science
 Matt Mullarkey
-  USF Outstanding Faculty Award 
 Anol Bhattacherjee
- Global Engagement Faculty Award Honorable Mention
 Sunil Mithas
- Faculty Outstanding Research Achievement Award
 Sunil Mithas
- Stafford Beer Medal – Best Paper in European Journal of Information Systems 
 Anol Bhattacherjee
- Fulbright Award to Austria
 Wolfgang Jank
- AIS Research Rankings Top Worldwide Scholar 
 Sunil Mithas
- Best Practitioner Presentation Award at Frontiers in Service Finalist
 Sunil Mithas
- IEEE Fellow Awards
 Al Hevner
-  Rutgers Research Fellows​
 Tony Kong
- Extraordinary Research Scientist, South Africa, North West University, Workwell Institute,
                     Potchefstroom, S.A. AY2020
 Matt Mullarkey
- Semi-Finalist, X-Prize Award. "Bull Nose" SARS-CoV-2 Volatile Organic Compound Detector,
                     Research Scientist.
 Matt Mullarkey
- Completed Fulbright Core Scholar Award, Dublin, Ireland, Defining Design Principles
                     for Smart, Connect, Healthy, Caring Cities, 2019-2020.
 Matt Mullarkey
-  Panelist for the National Science Foundation CAREER Award, 2020
 Ehsan Sheybani
- Selected as Editor in Chief of Group Decision & Negotiation Journal - the official
                     journal of the INFORMS Section on Group Decision & Negotiation, published by Springer
 Gert-Jan de Vreede
- Selected for I-CORPS Fall 2020 ​
 Triparna de Vreede
- Senior Investigator on $2 million NSF grant "IUSE/PFE:RED: Breaking Boundaries: An
                     Organized Revolution for the Professional Formation of Electrical Engineers" 
 Grandon Gill
- Completed Hurricane Evacuation Mobile App for Hillsborough County
 Harvey Hyman
- Guest Associate Editor, MIS Quarterly special issue on digital resilience
 Denny Yin
- Return-to-Work: ASPeCT System for Contagion Geo-Fencing Project. Awarded $50,000 by
                     Hillsborough County
 Wolfgang Jank
-  $1 million [$200,000 AY2020-2021] ReliaQuest Cyber Security Labs at the USF Muma
                     College of Business, Principle Investigator
 Matt Mullarkey
- $1.75 million [$100,000 AY2020-2021] KnowBe4 Cyber Resiliency Labs at the USF Muma
                     College of Business, Principal Investigator
 Matt Mullarkey
- $50,000 Project ASPeCT Grant from the Hillsborough County Emergency Management Fund
 Matt Mullarkey
- $25,000 COVID-19 Rapid Response Research Proposal #100353, Wearable COVID Diagnostic
                     Device with Machine Learned Physiological Signatures, Co-PIs, Dr. Karel Calero, Dr.
                     Asa Oxner, Dr. Ming Ji
 Matt Mullarkey
- $30,000 Blackness & Anti-Black Racism Grant #100005, Black Microbusiness Economic
                     and Social Resilience to Natural Disasters: The Case for Targeted Policy Interventions
                     and Resiliency Support Network for Minority Lead Microbusinesses, from September 2,
                     2020 to September 1, 2021
 Matt Mullarkey
- $23,450 COVID-19 Rapid Response Research Proposal #100436, COVID-19 Integrated Contagion
                     Modeling for Community Policy and Governance, from August 26, 2020 to August 25, 2021.
                     
 Matt Mullarkey
- Information Systems Research's Best published paper in 2018
 Sunil Mithas
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                  $1.2M ($275K USF share) of highly competitive and prestigious NSF funding for his work related to developing AI on the Dark Web, 2019 
 Sagar Samtani
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                  $1.75 million KnowBe4 Cyber Resiliency Labs at the USF Muma College of Business, 2019 
 Matthew Mullarkey, Moez Limayem, Clinton Daniel and Dezhi Yin
 
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                  Ranulph Glanville Memorial Award for Excellence in Case Method and Cyber-security, 2019 
 Grandon Gill
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                  Extraordinary Research Scientist, Workwell: Research Unit for Economic & Management Sciences, North West University, Potchefstroom, South Africa, 2019 
 Matthew Mullarkey
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                  Poets&Quants 40 Best Business School Professors under the Age of 40 in the World, 2019 
 Tony Kong
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                  The Leadership Quarterly 2019 Editorial Board Award for Timeliness and Productivity, 2019 
 Tony Kong
 
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                  Ascendant Scholar Award (named by the Western Academy of Management), 2019 
 Tony Kong
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                  $1 million ReliaQuest Cyber Security Labs at the USF Muma College of Business, 2018 
 Matthew Mullarkey and Clinton Daniel
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                  $175K National Science Foundation Grant on Cyber Threat Intelligence, 2018 Sagar Samtani
- Fulbright-Nehru Distinguished Chair award for 2018-19
 Anol Bhattacherjee
- ISR Best Published Paper 2018 
 Sunil Mithas
- Outstanding Reviewer of the Year Award for MIS Quarterly, 2018
 Dezhi Yin
- Best Reviewer Award for Workshop on e-Business (WeB), 2018
 Dezhi Yin
- Best Conference Paper Runner Up at 39th International Conference on Information Systems,
                     San Francisco, 2018
 Sunil Mithas
- Runner-up, Best Paper Award, IEEE Intelligence and Security Informatics (ISI), 2018
 Sagar Samtani
- Runner-up, INFORMS Information Systems Society (ISS) Nunamaker-Chen Dissertation Award,
                     2018
 Sagar Samtani
- Distinguished Computer Science Alum from the Purdue University College of Science,
                     2018
 Alan Hevner
- Distinguished University Professor, 2017
 Alan Hevner
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                  Top Management Information Systems scholar at USF and 80th world-wide all time on a list compiled by University of Arizona, 2017 
 Gert-Jan de Vreede
- DoL TechHire award in collaboration with Career Source Tampa Bay, one of 39 such awards distributed nationally, 2016
- Core Fulbright Award to Belarus, 2016
 Jerry Koehler
- Practice center completes 50 projects since inception, completing over $1million in projects and serving over 50 companies, 2016
- NSF i-corps award for technology commercialization, 2015
 Matt Mullarkey & team
- Core Fulbright Award to South Africa, 2015
 Grandon Gill
- #25 in the nation by BusinessWeek magazine, 2013
 Business Analytics & Information Systems undergraduate program
- American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) Fellow, 2012
 Alan Hevner
- 2nd Place - International Case Competition on the Strategic Value of IT Management
                     2011 (sponsored by Computer Associates)
 Ravi Dhanwani, Karthik Sekhar, and Telma Frege
- Best Paper Award, IADIS International Conference, Rio de Janerio, Brazil, 2011
 Varol Kayhan and Anol Bhattacherjee
- Herbert A. Simon Best Paper Award, Sixth International Conference on Design Science
                     Research in Information Systems, 2011
 Grandon Gill and Al Hevner
- #14 World ranking in MIS research for publications in premier journals (Management
                     Information Systems Quarterly, and Information Systems Research) during 2008-2010
 USF MIS Research
- #8 Ranked MIS Researcher in the World for publications in premier journals (Management
                     Information Systems Quarterly, and Information Systems Research) during 2001-2010
 Anol Bhattacherjee
- 2nd Place – Computer Associates' Smart Phone Challenge Competition, 2010
 Sohail Bhola, Jeremy Fisher, and Naresh Kumar Kalla
- Design Science Award 2010 (from INFORMS Information Systems Society)
 Johan Perols, Kaushal Chari, and Manish Agrawal
- Lifetime Achievement Award for Contributions to Design Science Research, DESRIST 2009
 Al Hevner
- #7 World ranking in MIS research for publications in premier journals (Management
                     Information Systems Quarterly, and Information Systems Research) during 2007-2009
 USF MIS Research
- Magid Igbaria Outstanding Conference Paper Award – ACM SIGMIS/SIGCPR Conference 2007
 Sandra Newton, J. Ellis Blanton, and Steve Wingreen
- Instructional Innovation Award 2007 (from Decision Sciences Institute)
 Grandon Gill
- Instructional Innovation Award 2005 (from Decision Sciences Institute)
 Grandon Gill
- Orbix Award (from Iona Technologies), 1998
 Kaushal Chari