Award Recipients

Year Recipient Name Awarded by Type Department Details
2018 Tyler McNeill Salisbury Prize Worcester Polytechnic Institute Undergraduate Biomedical Engineering
2012 Yi Hua (Ed) Ma Chair's Exemplary Faculty Prize Worcester Polytechnic Institute Faculty Chemical Engineering

Yi Hua (Ed) Ma Receives WPI's 2012 Chairman's Exemplary Faculty Prize at Commencement

2007 Joseph L. Ferrantino '67 Herbert F. Taylor Alumni Award for Distinguished Service to WPI WPI Alumni Association Alumni
2012 William A Krein '62 Herbert F. Taylor Alumni Award for Distinguished Service to WPI WPI Alumni Association Alumni

Read the citation: 2012 Herbert F. Taylor Alumni Award, William A Krein

2016 Richard M. Hooker WPI Award for Distinguished Service WPI Alumni Association Alumni
2020 Katherine Vaz Gomes Provost's MQP Awards Worcester Polytechnic Institute Undergraduate Professional Writing

Segurança e Pesquisa: A Case Study of Translation & Localization of Standard Operating Procedures in the BIOTAR Laboratory

2017 Jeffrey Letourneau Provost's MQP Awards Worcester Polytechnic Institute Undergraduate Biology & Biotechnology

"The Role of C. albicans Secreted Aspartyl Proteases (SAPS) in Phagocyte Recognition via Pathogen."

Advisor:  Reeta Rao

2021 Kweku Sam Colecraft Provost's MQP Awards Worcester Polytechnic Institute Undergraduate Chemical Engineering

MOF-5 Cap and Guest Interplay

2020 Khadijah Ibrahim
2022 Adam Murrison '23 Student Employee of the Year Worcester Polytechnic Institute
2023 Kate Beverage Denise Nicoletti Trustees' Award for Service to Community Worcester Polytechnic Institute Staff IT Services & Support
2009 Jessie A. Brasefield, Douglas K. Tischer Provost's MQP Awards Worcester Polytechnic Institute Undergraduate Chemistry & Biochemistry

"Exploring Apoptin's Anti-Cancer Ability:  Uncoupling Nucleocytoplasmic Shuttling and Multimerization"

2015 Luke Habib Emerging Leader of the Year Worcester Polytechnic Institute
2016 Heather Cirka Sigma Xi Graduate Research Award Worcester Polytechnic Institute Graduate Biomedical Engineering

Outstanding Doctoral Dissertation

1989 Harold W. Hilsinger Board of Trustees' Award for Outstanding Teaching Worcester Polytechnic Institute Faculty Physics
1991 Ryszard J. Pryputniewicz Board of Trustees' Award for Outstanding Research & Creative Scholarship Worcester Polytechnic Institute Faculty Mechanical & Materials Engineering
2015 Morteza Khaleghi i3: Investing in Ideas with Impact Worcester Polytechnic Institute Graduate Mechanical & Materials Engineering

Overall People's Choice

2018 Suzanne Sontgerath Board of Trustees' Award for Outstanding Staff Member Worcester Polytechnic Institute Staff Pre-Collegiate Outreach Programs
2008 Walter T. Towner, Jr. '83 Herbert F. Taylor Alumni Award for Distinguished Service to WPI WPI Alumni Association Alumni
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

2019 Chisom Okafor Crimson and Gray Awards Worcester Polytechnic Institute
2019 Michael Cooke, Thomas Kouttron Provost's MQP Awards Worcester Polytechnic Institute Undergraduate Mechanical & Materials Engineering

"Recreating Steam Power at WPI."

Advisor: Robert Daniello

2021 Mia Buccowich, Andrew Strauss Provost's MQP Awards Worcester Polytechnic Institute Undergraduate

Partial Hand Prosthetic

2019 Panhellenic Council Edwin Coghlin ’23 Award for Community Service Worcester Polytechnic Institute Student Group

Elm Park Community School

2021 Kun-Ta Wu National Science Foundation CAREER Award National Science Foundation Faculty Physics
2022 Lexi Ferrini, Allison Lambert, Donovan Robilard Provost's MQP Awards Worcester Polytechnic Institute Undergraduate Mathematical Sciences

“Copula Modeling: “An Application to Workers' Compensation Claims”

Advisors: Jon Abraham, Barry Posterro

Kathy Notarianni Society of Fire Protection Engineering Fellow Society of Fire Protection Engineering Faculty
2009 Matthew Dailey, Ilan Shomorony Provost's MQP Awards Worcester Polytechnic Institute Undergraduate Mathematical Sciences

"Physically Unclonable Functions"

Advisors: William Martin, Berk Sunar

2015 Christina Aiello Crimson and Gray Awards Worcester Polytechnic Institute
2012 Diana Lados National Science Foundation CAREER Award National Science Foundation Faculty Mechanical & Materials Engineering
2015 Nicole Maglione Athletic Hall of Fame Worcester Polytechnic Institute Alumni
2016 Sarah Hernandez Integrative Graduate Education and Research Traineeship (IGERT) Fellowship Graduate Biology & Biotechnology
1974 Raymond R. Hagglund Board of Trustees' Award for Outstanding Teaching Worcester Polytechnic Institute Faculty Mechanical & Materials Engineering
2008 Samuel Pullara III '93 Ichabod Washburn Young Alumni Award for Professional Achievement WPI Alumni Association Alumni
2017 Lisa Wall Board of Trustees' Award for Outstanding Staff Member Worcester Polytechnic Institute Staff Biomedical Engineering
2011 Rev. Peter Scanlon Alumni
2016 Reed Gontarek, Bryan Jung, Zachary Rahl, Emma Raymond, Lailah Thompson Provost's MQP Awards Worcester Polytechnic Institute Undergraduate

"Manufacturing Capacity Stimulation at Primetals Technologies"

Advisors: Walter Towner, Helen Vassallo

2018 Irene Wong Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship Undergraduate
2014 Linwood E. Bradford, Jr. '89 Robert H. Goddard Alumni Award for Outstanding Professional Achievement WPI Alumni Association Alumni

Read the citation: 2014 Robert H. Goddard Alumni Award, Linwood E. Bradford, Jr.

2018 Kyle Young Crimson and Gray Awards Worcester Polytechnic Institute
2017 Daniel Shrives Kalenian Award Worcester Polytechnic Institute Undergraduate
2019 Sophia Gervasio Crimson and Gray Awards Worcester Polytechnic Institute
2022 Charles Baldwin, Jasmine Duerk, Kaamil Lokhandwala, Dylan Valev Provost's MQP Awards Worcester Polytechnic Institute Undergraduate Interactive Media & Game Development

“Moonsighted”

Advisors: Farley Chery, Gillian Smith

2016 Dirk Albrecht Romeo L. Moruzzi Young Faculty Award for Innovation in Undergraduate Education Worcester Polytechnic Institute Faculty Biomedical Engineering

Read the citation: 2016 Romeo L. Moruzzi Award

2016 Awards for Excellence in Teaching, Research, Advising, and Community Service Presented at Honors Convocation
2017 Zachary Ericson Crimson and Gray Awards Worcester Polytechnic Institute
2016 Jon Abraham Board of Trustees' Award for Outstanding Academic Advising Worcester Polytechnic Institute Faculty Mathematical Sciences

 

 

 

2016 Awards for Excellence in Teaching, Research, Advising, and Community Service Presented at Honors Convocation
2008 Jorge Alejandro, Muzhtaba Islam, Thomas Niemczycki Provost's MQP Awards Worcester Polytechnic Institute Undergraduate Electrical & Computer Engineering

"Automation of a Telescope Imaging System"

Advisor: John Orr

2015 Eric Lacroix Crimson and Gray Awards Worcester Polytechnic Institute
1995 Chrysanthe Demetry National Science Foundation CAREER Award National Science Foundation Faculty Mechanical & Materials Engineering
2015 Sarun Paisarnsrisomsuk Peer Learning Assistant of the Year Worcester Polytechnic Institute