Award Recipients

Year Recipient Name Awarded by Type Department Details
1984 Alvin H. Weiss Board of Trustees' Award for Outstanding Research & Creative Scholarship Worcester Polytechnic Institute Faculty Chemical Engineering
2016 Veroniki Nikolaki, Florentia Ong, Veronica Coyle Provost's MQP Awards Worcester Polytechnic Institute Undergraduate Biology & Biotechnology

"The Effects of Punicalagin and Tannic Acid on Caenorhabditis elegans Models of Alzheimer's Disease"

Advisor: Jagan Srinivasan

2020 Sarah Butts Provost's MQP Awards Worcester Polytechnic Institute Undergraduate Humanities & Arts

Adaptation of Ecuadorian National Music for Chamber Music Ensemble

2009 Glenn Yee '74 Robert H. Goddard Alumni Award for Outstanding Professional Achievement WPI Alumni Association Alumni
2009 Nicholas Alden, Zachary Humerick, Andrew Teixeira Provost's MQP Awards Worcester Polytechnic Institute Undergraduate Chemical Engineering

"Molten Salt Gasification of Biomass"

Advisors: Ravindra Datta, James Dittami

2020 Sarah Wodin-Schwartz Board of Trustees' Award for Outstanding Teaching Worcester Polytechnic Institute Faculty Mechanical & Materials Engineering

2020 Excellence in Teaching, Research, Advising, and Community Service Recognized at Honors Convocation

2017 Arthur Heinricher Advisor of the Year Worcester Polytechnic Institute

Phi Kappa Theta

2017 Gareth Solbeck Salisbury Prize Worcester Polytechnic Institute Undergraduate Interactive Media & Game Development
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

2022 Tyreese James Crimson and Gray Awards Worcester Polytechnic Institute Undergraduate
2017 Craig Shue National Science Foundation CAREER Award National Science Foundation Faculty Computer Science
2023 Dante Coccagnia, Domenic DiCenso, Mary Suckow Provost's MQP Awards Worcester Polytechnic Institute Undergraduate The Business School

"Evaluating Quality, Environmental Impact, and Economic Sustainability in Support of Benchmarking Efforts at Twelve Guns Brewing"
Advisors: Edward Gonsalves, Aaron Sakulich

 

2016 Xavier. J. Jackson Salisbury Prize Worcester Polytechnic Institute Undergraduate Bioinformatics & Computational Biology
2016 Amy M. Stevens Salisbury Prize Worcester Polytechnic Institute Undergraduate
2012 David P. Norton '62 Innovator of the Year Worcester Polytechnic Institute Alumni
2019 Samuel Bacchiocchi, Daniela Baez, Michael Brooks, Nicholas Lewis, Miguel Provost's MQP Awards Worcester Polytechnic Institute Undergraduate

"Process Improvement at Stacy's Pita Chips."

Advisors: Walter Towner, Helen Vassallo

Sponsor: Stacy's Pita Chip Company

Rodica Neamtu, PhD Graduate Research Innovation Exchange Awards Worcester Polytechnic Institute Graduate
2020 Katherine Handy Crimson and Gray Awards Worcester Polytechnic Institute
2016 Megan O'Brien, PhD Graduate Research Innovation Exchange Awards Worcester Polytechnic Institute Graduate Biomedical Engineering
2012 Marsha Rolle Board of Trustees' Award for Outstanding Academic Advising Worcester Polytechnic Institute Faculty Biomedical Engineering

Read the citation: 2012 Academic Advising Award

2012 Awards for Excellence in Teaching, Research, Advising, and Community Service Presented at Honors Convocation
2011 Melissa Besse John Boynton Young Alumni Award for Service to WPI WPI Alumni Association Alumni
2015 Paulo Carvalho, Sean Weaver, Anurag Kesari Provost's MQP Awards Worcester Polytechnic Institute Undergraduate Biomedical Engineering

"Phlebot: The Robotic Phlebotomist"

Advisors: Patrick Flaherty, Gregory Fischer

2010 Virginia Giordano FitzPatrick '75 Alumni
2009 Tahsin Hassan, Vasil K. Savov, Alihusain Y. Sirohiwala Provost's MQP Awards Worcester Polytechnic Institute Undergraduate Electrical & Computer Engineering

"An Interactive Application Demo for the AD8295"

Advisor: John McNeil

2010 Jairo Argueta Student Employee of the Year Worcester Polytechnic Institute Undergraduate Rubin Campus Center
2021 Christian Adler, Raymond Dolan, Elizabeth Kirschner, Henry Stadolnik Provost's MQP Awards Worcester Polytechnic Institute Undergraduate Interactive Media & Game Development

Magnet Suit Game/Factory Reset

2011 James R. Gannoe '91 Ichabod Washburn Young Alumni Award for Professional Achievement WPI Alumni Association Alumni
2016 William F. Kiczuk '81 Robert H. Goddard Alumni Award for Outstanding Professional Achievement WPI Alumni Association
2008 Balaji Panchapakesan National Science Foundation CAREER Award National Science Foundation Faculty Mechanical & Materials Engineering
2018 Soussan Djamasbi Board of Trustees' Award for Outstanding Academic Advising Worcester Polytechnic Institute Faculty

2018 Awards for Excellence in Teaching, Research, Advising, and Community Service Presented at Honors Convocation

2018 Ted Clancy Chair's Exemplary Faculty Prize Worcester Polytechnic Institute Faculty Electrical & Computer Engineering

Convocation Honors Excellence in Teaching, Research, Advising, Service

2015 Kevin Sweeney Kalenian Award Worcester Polytechnic Institute Faculty
2016 Diran Apelian Bernard M. Gordon Prize for Innovation In Engineering & Technology Education National Academy of Engineering Faculty
2020 Michael Timko Fulbright Scholars Fulbright Program Faculty Chemical Engineering

France

WPI Professor Receives Fulbright Scholar Award to Conduct Research on Biofuels in France

2016 Jaron Kepron Crimson and Gray Awards Worcester Polytechnic Institute
2015 Tom Bartolomei Athletic Hall of Fame Worcester Polytechnic Institute Alumni
2012 Sergey Makarov Board of Trustees' Award for Outstanding Teaching Worcester Polytechnic Institute Faculty Electrical & Computer Engineering

Read the citation: 2012 Outstanding Teaching Award

2012 Awards for Excellence in Teaching, Research, Advising, and Community Service Presented at Honors Convocation
2012 Jose Arguello Board of Trustees' Award for Outstanding Research & Creative Scholarship Worcester Polytechnic Institute Faculty Chemistry & Biochemistry

Read the citation: 2012 Outstanding Research Award

2012 Awards for Excellence in Teaching, Research, Advising, and Community Service Presented at Honors Convocation
2000 Karen M. McNamara Romeo L. Moruzzi Young Faculty Award for Innovation in Undergraduate Education Worcester Polytechnic Institute Faculty Chemical Engineering

Read the citation: 2000 Romeo Award

2016 Daniel Driggs, William Frick, Jacob Hawes, Derek Johnson Provost's MQP Awards Worcester Polytechnic Institute Undergraduate Interactive Media & Game Development

“The Piper”

2018 Abigail King Crimson and Gray Awards Worcester Polytechnic Institute
2017 Megan Belval Crimson and Gray Awards Worcester Polytechnic Institute
2008 Denise Gleason, Kristoffer Jensen, Garima Painuly Provost's MQP Awards Worcester Polytechnic Institute Undergraduate Chemical Engineering

"Proton Exchange Membranes and Membrane Electrode Assemblies for Enhanced Direct Methanol Fuel Cell Performance"

Advisor: Ravindra Datta

2011 Shawn Burdette National Science Foundation CAREER Award National Science Foundation Faculty Chemistry & Biochemistry
2012 George R Oliver '82 Robert H. Goddard Alumni Award for Outstanding Professional Achievement WPI Alumni Association Alumni

Read the citation: 2012 Robert H. Goddard Alumni Award, George R Oliver

2008 Alexander E. Emanuel Chair's Exemplary Faculty Prize Worcester Polytechnic Institute Faculty Electrical & Computer Engineering

Two Outstanding WPI Faculty Members Receive Chairman's Exemplary Faculty Prizes at Commencement

2018 Megan Hoppe Salisbury Prize Worcester Polytechnic Institute Undergraduate Biology & Biotechnology
2021 Bo Tang National Science Foundation CAREER Award National Science Foundation Faculty Electrical & Computer Engineering
2018 Cagdas Onal      National Science Foundation CAREER Award National Science Foundation Faculty Mechanical & Materials Engineering
2022 William Cross, Adrian Curless, Alexander Simoneau Provost's MQP Awards Worcester Polytechnic Institute Undergraduate Computer Science

“Ultrafork and Focused KSM: Tools for Memory Optimization in Duplicate Containers” 

Advisor: Craig Shue