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Year	Recipient	Name	Awarded by	Type	Department	Details
2007	Brian Foley, Sean Hallinan, Hans Jensen	Provost's MQP Awards	Worcester Polytechnic Institute	Undergraduate	Electrical & Computer Engineering	"Non—Invasive Metal Detection" Advisors: Stephen Bitar, Reinhold Ludwig, Sergey Makarov
2015	Morteza Khaleghi	i3: Investing in Ideas with Impact	Worcester Polytechnic Institute	Graduate	Mechanical & Materials Engineering	Overall People's Choice
2017	Rachel M Connolly	Salisbury Prize	Worcester Polytechnic Institute	Undergraduate	Biomedical Engineering
2008	Walter T. Towner, Jr. '83	Herbert F. Taylor Alumni Award for Distinguished Service to WPI	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
2021	Kweku Sam Colecraft	Provost's MQP Awards	Worcester Polytechnic Institute	Undergraduate	Chemical Engineering	MOF-5 Cap and Guest Interplay
2009	Diran S. Apelian	Chair's Exemplary Faculty Prize	Worcester Polytechnic Institute	Faculty	Mechanical & Materials Engineering
2022	Adam Murrison '23	Student Employee of the Year	Worcester Polytechnic Institute
2009	Warren D. Smale '94	John Boynton Young Alumni Award for Service to WPI	WPI Alumni Association	Alumni
2018	Tyler McNeill	Salisbury Prize	Worcester Polytechnic Institute	Undergraduate	Biomedical Engineering
2023	Kate Beverage	Denise Nicoletti Trustees' Award for Service to Community	Worcester Polytechnic Institute	Staff	IT Services & Support
2015	A. Laurence Jones III '75	Robert H. Goddard Alumni Award for Outstanding Professional Achievement	WPI Alumni Association	Alumni		Read the citation: 2015 Robert H. Goddard Alumni Award, A. Laurence Jones III
	Kathy Notarianni	Society of Fire Protection Engineering Fellow	Society of Fire Protection Engineering	Faculty
2015	Christina Aiello	Crimson and Gray Awards	Worcester Polytechnic Institute
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
2015	Nicole Maglione	Athletic Hall of Fame	Worcester Polytechnic Institute	Alumni
2020	Khadijah Ibrahim
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
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"
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
2019	Chisom Okafor	Crimson and Gray Awards	Worcester Polytechnic Institute
2021	Yvonne Niebuhr	Provost's MQP Awards	Worcester Polytechnic Institute	Undergraduate	Social Science & Policy Studies	Improving Oral Contraceptives: Encouraging Research into Oral Contraceptives and Their Side Effects
2022	Ulkuhan Guler	National Science Foundation CAREER Award	National Science Foundation	Faculty	Electrical & Computer Engineering
2022	Tyler Lizotte and Harrison Smith	Provost's MQP Awards	Worcester Polytechnic Institute	Undergraduate	Aerospace Engineering	“Design of a 6U Cubesat for an Ionospheric Mission” Advisor: Nikolaos A. Gatsonis
2012	David P Norton '62	Robert H. Goddard Alumni Award for Outstanding Professional Achievement	WPI Alumni Association	Alumni		Read the citation: 2012 Robert H. Goddard Alumni Award, David P Norton
2016	Gaetano J. Scuderi	Salisbury Prize	Worcester Polytechnic Institute	Undergraduate	Biomedical Engineering
2016	Stephen E. Rubin '74	Goat's Head Award for Lifetime Commitment to WPI	WPI Alumni Association	Alumni
1998	Konstantin A. Lurie	Fulbright Scholars	Fulbright Program	Faculty	Mathematical Sciences	Denmark Fulbright Scholar Grant Awarded to WPI Professor
2016	Eric Salina
2019	Alexander Alvarez, Grace Gerhardt, Evan Kelly, John O’Neill, Jackson Whitehouse	Provost's MQP Awards	Worcester Polytechnic Institute	Undergraduate	Aerospace Engineering	"Design and Integration of a High-Powered Model Rocket - II." Advisor: Michael Demetriou
2016	Sigma Phi Epsilon (St. Baldrick's Foundation)	Edwin Coghlin ’23 Award for Community Service	Worcester Polytechnic Institute	Student Group
2018	Habitat for Humanity	Edwin Coghlin ’23 Award for Community Service	Worcester Polytechnic Institute	Student Group		Habitat Restore
2007	Elizabeth Tomaszewski	Denise Nicoletti Trustees' Award for Service to Community	Worcester Polytechnic Institute	Faculty	Facilities Office	Read the citation: 2007 Denise Nicoletti Trustees Award
2004	George Pins	Board of Trustees' Award for Outstanding Academic Advising	Worcester Polytechnic Institute	Faculty	Biomedical Engineering	Read the citation: 2004 Academic Advising Award
2009	Marc Balboa, Ivo Dobrev, Ryan Fosset	Provost's MQP Awards	Worcester Polytechnic Institute	Undergraduate	Mechanical & Materials Engineering	"MEMS for Real Time Imaging Applications" Advisor: Cosme Furlong-Vazquez
2005	Kristen L. Billiar	Romeo L. Moruzzi Young Faculty Award for Innovation in Undergraduate Education	Worcester Polytechnic Institute	Faculty	Biomedical Engineering	Read the citation: 2005 Romeo Award
1997	Fabio Ribeiro	National Science Foundation CAREER Award	National Science Foundation	Faculty
2015	Angelica Zawada, Tyler Alexander, Nysa Casha	Provost's MQP Awards	Worcester Polytechnic Institute	Undergraduate	Social Science & Policy Studies	"Determinants of Success in WPI Student-Led Organizations" Advisors: Jim Doyle, Sharon Wulf
2018	Adrienne Weishaar	Crimson and Gray Awards	Worcester Polytechnic Institute
2020	Samantha Lor, Megan Olson, Hannah Goddard, and Laura Boccio	Provost's MQP Awards	Worcester Polytechnic Institute	Undergraduate	Civil, Environmental, & Architectural Engineering	Wildlife Crossing Development for Highway 1 in Batipa, Panama
2021	Jeannine Coburn	Board of Trustees' Award for Outstanding Academic Advising	Worcester Polytechnic Institute	Faculty	Biomedical Engineering	2021 Annual Trustees' Awards Hhonor Faculty and Staff for Excellence in Teaching, Advising, and Research
2017	Paul Reilly	Board of Trustees' Award for Outstanding Staff Member	Worcester Polytechnic Institute	Staff	Academic Advising Office
2022	Christopher Guerrette, Natalie Mohn	Provost's MQP Awards	Worcester Polytechnic Institute	Undergraduate	The Business School	“Development of a Cloud-Based Enterprise Resource Planning System for Gompei’s Goat Cheese” Advisors: Jim Ryan
2018	Alexander Mcmahon	Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship		Undergraduate
2012	Myles A. Walton '97	John Boynton Young Alumni Award for Service to WPI	WPI Alumni Association	Alumni		Read the citation: 2012 John Boynton Young Alumni Award, Myles A. Walton
2016	Vincent N. Azzolino	Salisbury Prize	Worcester Polytechnic Institute	Undergraduate	Chemistry & Biochemistry
2016	Richard D. Sisson Jr.	Board of Trustees' Award for Outstanding Research & Creative Scholarship	Worcester Polytechnic Institute	Faculty	Mechanical & Materials Engineering	2016 Awards for Excellence in Teaching, Research, Advising, and Community Service Presented at Honors Convocation
2016	Katherine Picchione	Crimson and Gray Awards	Worcester Polytechnic Institute