Ichabod Washburn Young Alumni Award for Professional Achievement

Awarded by
WPI Alumni Association

Recipients will have demonstrated solid professional advancement in his or her chosen field. Qualifications sought in candidates include, but are not limited to, demonstrated leadership skills, business acumen, innovative approaches to technical challenges, recognized leadership in teaching or research, and/or entrepreneurship. Named in honor of Ichabod Washburn, the leading industrialist in Worcester in 1865, Washburn offered to build and equip a machine shop for students to practice in the application of the scientific theories they would be learning in the classroom. His vision led to the wedding of theory and practice, heralding an educational approach that we celebrate today in the WPI Plan. 

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Year Recipient Name Awarded by Type Details
2018 Nina K. Simon '03 Ichabod Washburn Young Alumni Award for Professional Achievement WPI Alumni Association Alumni

Read the Citation: 2018 Ichabod Washburn Young Alumni Award, Nina K. Simon

2018 Jeevan Ramapriya '98 Ichabod Washburn Young Alumni Award for Professional Achievement WPI Alumni Association Alumni

Read the Citation: 2018 Ichabod Washburn Young Alumni Award, Jeevan Ramapriya

2017 Deborah Foley McManus Ichabod Washburn Young Alumni Award for Professional Achievement WPI Alumni Association Alumni

Read the citation: 2017 Ichabod Washburn Young Alumni Award, Deborah Foley McManus

2017 Naveen Selvadurai Ichabod Washburn Young Alumni Award for Professional Achievement WPI Alumni Association Alumni

Read the citation: 2017 Ichabod Washburn Young Alumni Award, Naveen Selvadurai

2017 Myles Walton Ichabod Washburn Young Alumni Award for Professional Achievement WPI Alumni Association Alumni

Read the citation: 2017 Ichabod Washburn Young Alumni Award, Myles Walton

2016 Matthew A. Beaton '01 Ichabod Washburn Young Alumni Award for Professional Achievement WPI Alumni Association Alumni
2016 Ahmed S. AL-Baiti '96 Ichabod Washburn Young Alumni Award for Professional Achievement WPI Alumni Association Alumni
2015 Jason Anderson ’95 Ichabod Washburn Young Alumni Award for Professional Achievement WPI Alumni Association Alumni
2015 Joseph E. Santos ’95 Ichabod Washburn Young Alumni Award for Professional Achievement WPI Alumni Association
2015 CDR Joseph E. Santos '95 Ichabod Washburn Young Alumni Award for Professional Achievement WPI Alumni Association Alumni

Read the citation: 2015 Ichabod Washburn Young Alumni Award, CDR Joseph E. Santos

2015 Jason S. Anderson '95 Ichabod Washburn Young Alumni Award for Professional Achievement WPI Alumni Association Alumni

Read the citation: 2015 Ichabod Washburn Young Alumni Award, Jason S. Anderson

2014 Thomas J. Daly '04 Ichabod Washburn Young Alumni Award for Professional Achievement WPI Alumni Association Alumni

Read the citation: 2014 Ichabod Washburn Young Alumni Award, Thomas J. Daly

2014 Jeremy P. Hitchcock '04 Ichabod Washburn Young Alumni Award for Professional Achievement WPI Alumni Association Alumni

Read the citation: 2014 Ichabod Washburn Young Alumni Award, Jeremy P. Hitchcock

2013 Jason B. Mello '98 Ichabod Washburn Young Alumni Award for Professional Achievement WPI Alumni Association Alumni

Read the citation: 2013 Ichabod Washburn Young Alumni Award, Jason B. Mello

2012 Dorothea C Carraway Wong '92 Ichabod Washburn Young Alumni Award for Professional Achievement WPI Alumni Association Alumni

Read the citation: 2012 Ichabod Washburn Young Alumni Award, Dorothea C Carraway Wong

2012 Brian W Chu '92 Ichabod Washburn Young Alumni Award for Professional Achievement WPI Alumni Association Alumni

Read the citation: 2012 Ichabod Washburn Young Alumni Award, Brian W Chu

2012 Kimberley B Sullivan, PE '92 Ichabod Washburn Young Alumni Award for Professional Achievement WPI Alumni Association Alumni

Read the citation: 2012 Ichabod Washburn Young Alumni Award, Kimberley B Sullivan

2012 Bill R. Lapp, Jr. '02 Ichabod Washburn Young Alumni Award for Professional Achievement WPI Alumni Association Alumni

Read the citation: 2012 Ichabod Washburn Young Alumni Award, Bill R. Lapp, Jr.

2011 Keith A. Barret '96 Ichabod Washburn Young Alumni Award for Professional Achievement WPI Alumni Association Alumni
2011 Gerald L. Burns, Jr. '91 Ichabod Washburn Young Alumni Award for Professional Achievement WPI Alumni Association Alumni
2011 James R. Gannoe '91 Ichabod Washburn Young Alumni Award for Professional Achievement WPI Alumni Association Alumni
2011 Megan Wallent '91 Ichabod Washburn Young Alumni Award for Professional Achievement WPI Alumni Association Alumni
2010 Jiong Ma '90 Ichabod Washburn Young Alumni Award for Professional Achievement WPI Alumni Association Alumni
2010 Leo Gestetner '95 Ichabod Washburn Young Alumni Award for Professional Achievement WPI Alumni Association Alumni
2009 Michael G. Bruce '94 Ichabod Washburn Young Alumni Award for Professional Achievement WPI Alumni Association Alumni
2009 Theodore L. Dysart '94 Ichabod Washburn Young Alumni Award for Professional Achievement WPI Alumni Association Alumni
2009 Robert H. Mason '94 Ichabod Washburn Young Alumni Award for Professional Achievement WPI Alumni Association Alumni
2009 Harry M. Wotton '94 Ichabod Washburn Young Alumni Award for Professional Achievement WPI Alumni Association Alumni
2008 Chrysanthe Demetry '88 Ichabod Washburn Young Alumni Award for Professional Achievement WPI Alumni Association Alumni
2008 Samuel Pullara III '93 Ichabod Washburn Young Alumni Award for Professional Achievement WPI Alumni Association Alumni
2007 David C. Cortese '92 Ichabod Washburn Young Alumni Award for Professional Achievement WPI Alumni Association Alumni