| 2021 | Departmental Teaching Award Materials Science and Engineering |
| 2020 | Subaward from SRA New Layered 2D Gate Dielectrics for Scaled BEOL Transistors William Vandenberghe (sole PI) |
| 2020 | Award from Intel Corporation - SRA Current Flow in Electrical Contacts to TMD-materials William Vandenberghe (sole PI) |
| 2020 | UTD Spring 2020 Seed Grant The Marriage of Two-Dimensional Materials and Topological Insulators Bing Lv (PI), William Vandenberghe (co-PI) |
| 2020 | Award from TSMC Study of Electronic Transport in Extremely Scaled Semiconductors W.G. Vandenberghe (PI), M.V. Fischetti (co-PI) |
| 2020 | Award from Texas Instruments Device Physics Limits of LDMOS Scaling project William Vandenberghe (sole PI) |
| 2019 | NSF award #1710066 INTERN DCL - CDS&E - ECCS: Plane-wave Electronic Transport (PETRA) Grant supplement |
| 2019 | NSF award #1916612 Dilute-Donor Organic Solar Cells: Breaking the Fullerene Monopoly J. Hsu (PI), W. Vandenberghe (co-PI) |
| 2019 | Award from Texas Instruments Simulation of an LDMOS Transistor with a Cylindrical Drift Region William Vandenberghe (sole PI) |
| 2019 | Award from TSMC Electronic properties and transport in low-dimensionality materials for future transistor applications Grant supplement |
| 2018 | Award from Texas Instruments Determine fundamental device physics limits to silicon LDMOS scaling William Vandenberghe (sole PI) |
| 2018 | 2D Materials Reviewer Award |
| 2018 | Defense Threat Reduction Agency’s Young Investigator Award |
| 2018 | NSF award #1802166 Collaborative Research: Defect Immune, Topologically Protected Devices for Ultra-Low Power Electronics C.L. Hinkle (PI, Notre Dame), W.G. Vandenberghe (co-PI), and Robert Wallace (co-PI) |
| 2017 | Award from TSMC Electronic properties and transport in low-dimensionality materials for future transistor applications Massimo Fischetti (PI), William Vandenberghe (co-PI) |
| 2017 | NSF award #1710066 CDS&E - ECCS: Plane-wave Electronic TRAnsport (PETRA) W.G. Vandenberghe (PI), M.V. Fischetti (co-PI) |
| 2016 | SISPAD 2016 Best Paper Award: 2nd rank Modeling Topological-Insulator Field-Effect Transistors using the Boltzmann Equation W.G. Vandenberghe, M.V. Fischetti |
| 2014 | KU Leuven Research Council prize for Science, Engineering and Technology |
| 2009 - 2012 | PhD stipend from the Instituut voor Wetenschap en Technologie (IWT) Vlaanderen |
| 2008 | IEEE Region 8 Student paper contest: second prize (on page 11) |
| 2007 | IEEE Student Branch Leuven Student paper contest: second prize |
| 2007 | AMI Semiconductor Master thesis prize |
| 2002 | Flemish Mathematics Olympiad: first prize Selection Belgian International Olympiad (IMO) Team |
| 2002 | Finalist Flemish Physics Olympiad |
| 2001 & 2002 | Finalist Flemish Mathematics Olympiad |
| 2001 & 2002 | Finalist Flemish Chemistry Olympiad |