Award Recipients

Year Recipient Name Awarded by Type Department Details
2021 Luigi Apollon, Kathryn Nippert, Emily Stead Provost's MQP Awards Worcester Polytechnic Institute Undergraduate Psychological Science

Selegiline: The Effects of Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors on the Behavior and Physiology of Caenorhabditis Elegans

2018 Katherine Vaz Gomes
2015 Michael J. Aghajanian '80 Herbert F. Taylor Alumni Award for Distinguished Service to WPI WPI Alumni Association Alumni

Read the citation: 2015 Herbert F. Taylor Alumni Award, Michael J. Aghajanian

2021 Jacob Whitehill National Science Foundation CAREER Award National Science Foundation Faculty Computer Science
2023 Devon Poisson Sigma Xi Undergraduate Research Award Worcester Polytechnic Institute Undergraduate
2016 Caroline Mazzola Emerging Leader of the Year Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Kaveh Pahlavan Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Fellow Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Faculty
2016 Celeste Marsan Undergraduate
2016 Niamh Fennessy Crimson and Gray Awards Worcester Polytechnic Institute
2016 Heather Cirka Integrative Graduate Education and Research Traineeship (IGERT) Fellowship Graduate Biomedical Engineering
2012 William Grogan Goat's Head Award for Lifetime Commitment to WPI WPI Alumni Association
2003 Brad Pelletier, Eryn Samuels, Adam Levesque President's IQP Awards Undergraduate

"Solid Waste Management in Costa Rica and the United States - A Comparative Analysis of Five Municipalities"

Advisors: Susan Vernon-Gerstenfeld, H.J. Manzari

1975 Romeo L. Moruzzi Board of Trustees' Award for Outstanding Teaching Worcester Polytechnic Institute Faculty Electrical & Computer Engineering
2017 Carolyn Detora Marietta E. Anderson Award Worcester Polytechnic Institute
2013 Helen Vassallo Alumni
2007 Jeffrey Pelligrino, John Scimone, Kaushal Shrestha Provost's MQP Awards Worcester Polytechnic Institute Undergraduate Electrical & Computer Engineering

"AMISR RF Amplifier Test Station"

Advisor: John Orr

2016 Robert Antoine, Michael Bowen, Grace Howard Provost's MQP Awards Worcester Polytechnic Institute Undergraduate Environmental Engineering

"Reducing Phosphorous Contamination in Stormwater Runoff"

Advisors: Fred Hart, Suzanne LePage

2018 Allison Darling Board of Trustees' Award for Outstanding Staff Member Worcester Polytechnic Institute Staff Computer Science
2017 Muping Chen Salisbury Prize Worcester Polytechnic Institute Undergraduate Physics
2018 Margarite Vaccaro Crimson and Gray Awards Worcester Polytechnic Institute
2021 Robbie Starr CARE (Courageous, Aware, Responsible, Exceptional) Award Worcester Polytechnic Institute Undergraduate
2018 Jordan Burklund, Hans Johnson, Travis Norris, Liam Shanahan Provost's MQP Awards Worcester Polytechnic Institute Undergraduate

"SailBot 2017-18."

Advisors: Prof. Kenneth Stafford, William Michalson

2021 Connor Anderson, Achu Balasubramanian, Henry Poskanzer Provost's MQP Awards Worcester Polytechnic Institute Undergraduate Computer Science

Studying and Visualizing Contagion on Graphs

2019 Lambda Chi Alpha and Phi Sigma Sigma Edwin Coghlin ’23 Award for Community Service Worcester Polytechnic Institute Student Group

Friendly House

2011 Father Peter Scanlon Goat's Head Award for Lifetime Commitment to WPI WPI Alumni Association Alumni
2016 Stuart C. Kazin '61 Herbert F. Taylor Alumni Award for Distinguished Service to WPI WPI Alumni Association Alumni
2022 Clarissa Casilla Luzardo, Hannah Gelman, Alejandro Gerov Armas, Abigail Perlee Provost's MQP Awards Worcester Polytechnic Institute Undergraduate Industrial Engineering

“WPI Dining Services Delivery Plan”

Advisor: Sara Saberi

Balgobin Nandram American Statistical Association Fellow American Statistical Association Faculty
2016 Emma Healey Student Employee of the Year Worcester Polytechnic Institute Undergraduate Career Development Center
Samantha Sequeira, MS Graduate Research Innovation Exchange Awards Worcester Polytechnic Institute Graduate
2010 Kenneth Stafford Denise Nicoletti Trustees' Award for Service to Community Worcester Polytechnic Institute Faculty

Read the citation: 2010 Denise Nicoletti Trustees Award

2010 Awards for Excellence in Teaching, Research, Advising, and Community Service Presented at Honors Convocation
2006 Carolann Koleci Board of Trustees' Award for Outstanding Academic Advising Worcester Polytechnic Institute Faculty Physics

Read the citation: 2006 Academic Advising Award

2016 Rhonda Podell Board of Trustees' Award for Outstanding Staff Member Worcester Polytechnic Institute Staff Mathematical Sciences
2009 Daniel W. Carney Provost's MQP Awards Worcester Polytechnic Institute Undergraduate Chemistry & Biochemistry

"Singlet Oxygen Trapping Porphyrins"

Advisor: Robert E. Connors

2009 Scott Jiusto Romeo L. Moruzzi Young Faculty Award for Innovation in Undergraduate Education Worcester Polytechnic Institute Faculty Integrative & Global Studies

Read the citation: 2009 Romeo Award

2015 Andrew Beaupre, Tyle Collins, Aras Nehir Keskin, Cody Woodard-Wallace Provost's MQP Awards Worcester Polytechnic Institute Undergraduate Mechanical & Materials Engineering

"Design and Production of a 3-D Printed Wireless Hexapod"

Advisor: David Planchard

2018 Faith Kurtz Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship Undergraduate
2020 Nicolas Amato, Zachary Huaman, Alicea Hyland, Jacob Koslow, Jordan Pickunka, Jack Procaccini, Saiyab Ranjit, William Roe, Jarod Romankiw, David Santamaria, Jake Scarponi, Braden St. Jacques, Jake Tappen Provost's MQP Awards Worcester Polytechnic Institute Undergraduate Aerospace Engineering

Design, Analysis, and Test of a High-Powered Model Rocket

2020 Tiffiny A Butler Denise Nicoletti Trustees' Award for Service to Community Worcester Polytechnic Institute Staff Division of Talent & Inclusion

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

2021 Kyla Egenberger Crimson and Gray Awards Worcester Polytechnic Institute Undergraduate
2017 Joe Stabile Kalenian Award Worcester Polytechnic Institute Faculty
2019 Peter DiPersio Crimson and Gray Awards Worcester Polytechnic Institute
2012 Michael J Shorr, PhD '92 John Boynton Young Alumni Award for Service to WPI WPI Alumni Association Alumni

Read the citation: 2012 John Boynton Young Alumni Award, Michael J Shorr

2022 Alexander Wyglinski Board of Trustees' Award for Outstanding Academic Advising Worcester Polytechnic Institute Faculty Electrical & Computer Engineering
2023 Abigail Berube Provost's MQP Awards Worcester Polytechnic Institute Undergraduate Chemistry & Biochemistry

“Silanes Form Strong Bond to UiO-66 Metal-Organic Framework Surfaces"

Advisor: Ronald Grimm

2023 Melanie Castillo, Jacob Gassenheimer, Michael Maffeo, Kristen Stilin Provost's MQP Awards Worcester Polytechnic Institute Undergraduate Civil, Environmental, & Architectural Engineering

"A Structural Redesign of Terminal E at Logan Airport"
Advisor: Tahar El-Korchi


 

Yi Hua (Ed) Ma American Institute of Chemical Engineers Fellow American Institute of Chemical Engineers Faculty
2016 Omesh Kamat Salisbury Prize Worcester Polytechnic Institute Undergraduate Mechanical & Materials Engineering
2016 Katharine Dunphy Undergraduate
2016 WPI Engineers Without Borders Edwin Coghlin ’23 Award for Community Service Worcester Polytechnic Institute Student Group