• Thrust 2000 - John E. Kasch Endowed Graduate Fellowship in Engineering, University of Texas at Austin (2009-2012)
• Engineering Foundation Endowed Graduate Presidential Scholarship, University of Texas at Austin (2008-2009)
• George J. Heuer, Jr. Ph.D. Endowed Graduate Fellowship, University of Texas at Austin (2007-2008)
• Blocker Scholar, University of Texas Medical Branch (2006)
• Engineering Honors, University of Texas at Austin (2001-2005)
• Friends of Alec Endowed Scholarship, University of Texas at Austin (2001-2005)
• Distinguished Scholar, University of Texas at Austin (2003-2004)
• Engineering Scholar, University of Texas at Austin (2003-2004)
• Silicon Laboratories Scholarship (2002-2004)
• University of Texas at Austin Freshman Scholarship (2001)
  

Publications:

• W. J. Tom, A. Ponticorvo, and A. K. Dunn, "Efficient Processing of Laser Speckle Contrast Images," IEEE Transactions on Medical Imaging 27(12): 1728-1738, 2008.
• A. B. Parthasarathy, W. J. Tom, A. Gopal, X. Zhang, and A. K. Dunn, "Robust flow measurement with multi-exposure speckle imaging," Optics Express 16(3): 1975-1989, 2008.

Presentations:

• A. Ponticorvo, W. J. Tom, M. Aura, T. A. Jones, and A. K. Dunn, "Imaging hemodynamic effects of ET-1 on cerebral blood flow in rats," Biomedical Applications of Light Scattering, Proceedings of SPIE 6446: 64460U, 2007.
• W. J. Tom, A. B. Parthasarathy, and A. K. Dunn, "Blood Flow Imaging by Nonparametric Estimation of Autocorrelation and Power Spectral Density from Time-Integrated Dynamic Light Scattering Measurements," Gordon Research Conference: Lasers in Medicine & Biology, Holderness, NH, July 20-25, 2008.
• A. B. Parthasarathy, W. J. Tom, A. Gopal, X. J. Zhang, and A. K. Dunn, "Quantitative imaging of flow with Multi Exposure Speckle Contrast Imaging," Gordon Research Conference: Lasers in Medicine & Biology, Holderness, NH, July 20-25, 2008.
• W. J. Tom, A. B. Parthasarathy, and A. K. Dunn, "Blood Flow Imaging with Time-Integrated Dynamic Light Scattering Measurements by Nonparametric Estimation of Autocorrelation and Power Spectral Density," 23rd Annual MD/PhD Student Conference, Keystone, CO, July 20, 2008.
• A. B. Parthasarathy, W. J. Tom, A. Gopal, X. J. Zhang, and A. K. Dunn, "Quantification of flow with Laser Speckle Contrast Imaging," Engineering Conferences International - Advances in optics for biotechnology medicine and surgery, Naples, FL, June 10-14, 2007.
• A. Ponticorvo, W. J. Tom, M. Aura, T. A. Jones, A. K. Dunn, "Characterization of ET-1 using optical imaging techniques," SPIE Photonics West, January 20-25, San Jose, CA, 2007.