Award Recipients
| Year | Recipient | Name | Title | Awarded by | Type | Department | Details |
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| 2019 | Jackson Powell | Class of 1879 Prize for Outstanding Projects in the Humanities | Honorable Mention | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | “The impact of Government Intervention of Global Industry: A Case of China and the Solar Energy Industry,” advisor: John Galante |
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| 2016 | George Kuegler, Gianna Terravecchia | Provost's MQP Awards | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Chemical Engineering | "Electrode Development of a Lactate Biosensor" Advisor: Susan Zhou |
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| 2023 | Ronak Wani | Charles O. Thompson Scholar Outstanding Member of the Class | Honorable Mention | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | ||
| 2024 | Jack Perriello | Salisbury Prize | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Environmental Engineering | |
| 2006 | Jennifer L. Schweers | Salisbury Prize | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Computer Science | |
| 2007 | Eugene F. Douglass Jr. | Salisbury Prize | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Chemistry & Biochemistry | |
| 2005 | Karim G. Makram | Class of 1879 Prize for Outstanding Projects in the Humanities | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | "Breaking Out," advisor: Lorraine Higgins |
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| 2009 | Geoffrey I. Karasic | Salisbury Prize | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Mechanical & Materials Engineering | |
| 1984 | Walter F. Precourt, III | Class of 1879 Prize for Outstanding Projects in the Humanities | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | "Henry V: Shakespeare's Ideal King" |
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| 2012 | Julie A Bliss | National Science Foundation Graduate Fellowships | Winner | National Science Foundation | Undergraduate | For Environmental Engineering at WPI |
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| 2014 | Lucine Bahtiarian, Tyler Collins, Kathering Connors, Zachary Goddard | President's IQP Awards | Honorable Mention | Undergraduate | "Maitland Garden Village Perseverance Park Redevelopment" Advisors: Lorraine Higgins and Scott Jiusto |
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| 2009 | Krista L. Dietz | Wilmer L. and Margaret M. Kranich Prize | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Civil, Environmental, & Architectural Engineering | |
| 2020 | Sarah Butts | Salisbury Prize | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Humanities & Arts | |
| 2013 | Mariah R. Seaboldt | Salisbury Prize | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | ||
| 2018 | Javier Lawes | Salisbury Prize | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Industrial Engineering | ||
| 2007 | Eugene Douglass (Chemistry) | Provost's MQP Awards | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Chemistry & Biochemistry | "Synthesis and Quantitative Testing of Electrochemical and Optical Sensors in Surface Formats" Advisor: Grant McGimpsey |
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| 1999 | Man Ching Cheung | Salisbury Prize | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Chemistry & Biochemistry | |
| 2017 | Kathleen Donovan, Samantha Grillo, Cameron LeBlanc, Elijah Levi | Great Problems Seminar (GPS) Poster Presentation Winners | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Bringing Back Bats: Management Systems for White Nose Syndrome |
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| 2017 | Caitlin Sara Burner | Salisbury Prize | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Civil, Environmental, & Architectural Engineering | ||
| 2003 | Jack N. Waddell, Jr. | Salisbury Prize | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Physics | |
| 2019 | Olivia M. Leavitt | Salisbury Prize | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Biomedical Engineering | |
| 2022 | Rachel Maurice | Salisbury Prize | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Chemistry & Biochemistry, Professional Writing | |
| 2019 | Brian Zylich | National Science Foundation Graduate Fellowships | Winner | National Science Foundation | Undergraduate | For Computer Science at WPI |
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| 2017 | Kyle Morrison | Provost's MQP Awards | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Chemistry & Biochemistry | "The CRISPR Enzyme Cpf1 as a Tool for Gene Regulation." |
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| 2023 | Jack Adiletta | The Barry Goldwater Scholarship and Excellence in Education Foundation | Winner | The Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship and Excellence in Education Foundation | Undergraduate | Electrical & Computer Engineering, Data Science | |
| 2015 | Zachary Arnold, Danielle LeRose | Provost's MQP Awards | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Computer Science | "Smartphone Gait Inference" Advisors: Emmanuel Agu, Joseph Petruccelli |
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| 2022 | Maya Flores, Colin Stevens, Devon Poisson | Provost's MQP Awards | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Electrical & Computer Engineering | “5G User Equipment Selective Jammer” Advisors: Alexander Wyglinski |
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| 1996 | Jeffrey D. Spaleta | Two Towers Prize | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | ||
| 2012 | Xiuping Chen | Class of 1879 Prize for Outstanding Projects in the Humanities | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | "Origins and Characteristics of Chinese Cyber Nationalism”, Advisor: Jennifer Rudolph |
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| 2008 | Justine J. Roberts | Salisbury Prize | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Biomedical Engineering | |
| 2000 | Emily Reynolds | Class of 1879 Prize for Outstanding Projects in the Humanities | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | "Becoming a Woman: A Look at the Influences of Patriarchy, Materialism and Relationships in The Great Gatsby and The Color Purple," advisor: Lisa Lebduska |
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| 2010 | Chad Mondor | Salisbury Prize | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Chemical Engineering, Chemistry & Biochemistry | |
| 2010 | Shawn P Carey | National Science Foundation Graduate Fellowships | Honorable Mention | National Science Foundation | Undergraduate | For Biomedical Engineering at Cornell University |
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| 2006 | Brian Foley, Hans Jensen, Tyler Forbes, Adam Young | President's IQP Awards | First Place | Undergraduate | "Holy Name Central Catholic Jr. / Sr. High School Wind Turbine Feasibility IQP" Advisor: Alexander Emanuel |
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| 2008 | Daniel J. Smaltz | Wilmer L. and Margaret M. Kranich Prize | Honorable Mention | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Chemistry & Biochemistry | |
| 2015 | Tess Hudak, Muhammad Hussian, Angela MacLeod, Daniel Ottey, Rasheeda Samih | Great Problems Seminar (GPS) Poster Presentation Winners | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | From Trash to Cash: Helping Paraguayan waste pickers turn glass from the streets to money in their pockets |
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| 2019 | Colin Ancalmo, Hannah Baez, Noah Budris, Alexander Spielman | President's IQP Awards | Finalist | Undergraduate | Interactive Museum Exhibit Featuring Pueblo Influence on New Mexican Contemporary Architecture WPI Advisor: Lauren Mathews |
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| 2009 | Alisha Begin, Stepen Shin | Provost's MQP Awards | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Chemical Engineering | "Adsorption of Methyl Tertiary Butyl Ether Using ZSM-5" Advisors: Robert Thompson, John Bergendahl |
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| 1997 | Jeremy P. Olszewski | Salisbury Prize | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Mathematical Sciences | |
| 2018 | Hannah Schultz | Charles O. Thompson Scholar Outstanding Member of the Class | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | ||
| 2021 | Noah Roberts | Crimson and Gray Awards | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | |||
| 2008 | Indraneel Sircar | Two Towers Prize | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | ||
| 2016 | Veronica Rivera | Student Employee of the Year | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Office of Accessibility Services | ||
| 2021 | Paul A. Pacheco Jr. & Vanessa Van DeMark advisor: Kristin Boudreau | Class of 1879 Prize for Outstanding Projects in the Humanities | Honorable Mention | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | "Addressing the Gender Gap in STEM Education with Classroom Interventions" |
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| 2017 | Jessica Wedell | Salisbury Prize | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Mechanical & Materials Engineering | ||
| 2004 | Iavor N. Trifonov | Salisbury Prize | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Computer Science | |
| 2022 | Melissa Hauman, Samantha Havel, Logan Rinaldi | President's IQP Awards | Finalist | Undergraduate | Power, Responsibility, and Justice in Research with Indigenous Communities Advisors: Shana Lessing and Yunus Dogan Telliel |
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| 2018 | Virginia Nunez | Provost's MQP Awards | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Bioinformatics & Computational Biology | "Examination pf a Putative Cu+ Importer in Pseudomonas aeruginosa." |
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| 2023 | Alex Friedman | Salisbury Prize | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Computer Science | |
| 2023 | Alex Boucher Jr | Provost's MQP Awards | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Biology & Biotechnology | Structural Analysis of Kek1's Interaction with the EGFR" |