Award Recipients
| Year | Recipient | Name | Title | Awarded by | Type | Department | Details |
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| 2023 | Abigail Boafo, Randy Huang, Alexander Sun | President's IQP Awards | Finalist | Undergraduate | The Taiwanese Backpacker: In Search of Purpose Jefferson Alex Sphar, Wen-Hua Du, Grant A. Burrier |
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| 2001 | Jocelyn E Songer | National Science Foundation Graduate Fellowships | Winner | National Science Foundation | Undergraduate | For Biomedical Engineering at WPI |
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| 2024 | Calvin Page | Salisbury Prize | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Robotics Engineering | |
| 2011 | Valerie Anne Boutin, Caitlin Elyse Butler, Samuel James Kesseli, Mary Clare McCorry | President's IQP Awards | First Place | Undergraduate | "Improving Water and Sanitation in Rural Namibian Communities" Advisors: I. Shockey and U. Brisson |
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| 2009 | Eric Andresen | Provost's MQP Awards | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Professional Writing | "Rhetoric of Global Warming: Multimodal Arguments in Public and Scientific Contexts" Advisors: Lorraine D. Higgins, Chrysanthe Demetry |
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| 2017 | Marcel Gietzmann-Sanders | Sigma Xi Undergraduate Research Award | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Mathematical Sciences | Outstanding Major Qualifying Project |
| 2016 | Michael DeFrancesco, Sinead Flanagan, Olivia Gibbs, Emily Schneider | Great Problems Seminar (GPS) Poster Presentation Winners | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Perish to Profit: Processing Ripe Tomatoes to Generate an Income Stream for the Paraguayan Food Bank |
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| 2018 | Katherine Pelissari | Salisbury Prize | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | |||
| 2003 | Gregory I. Ratner | Class of 1879 Prize for Outstanding Projects in the Humanities | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | "The Outcomes of the 'Record War': History of the Record Industry, 1930-1955," advisor: Michael M. Sokal |
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| 2017 | Avery Ingegneri, Hannah Mikkila, Stephanie Salerno, Markus Zimmerman | Great Problems Seminar (GPS) Poster Presentation Winners | People’s Choice Award | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Screw Fossil Fuels |
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| 2019 | Aylin L. Padir | Salisbury Prize | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Chemistry & Biochemistry | |
| 2020 | Olivia Hunker | Salisbury Prize | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Chemistry & Biochemistry | |
| 2013 | Kristin E. Poti | The Barry Goldwater Scholarship and Excellence in Education Foundation | Honorable Mention | The Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship and Excellence in Education Foundation | Undergraduate | Biology & Biotechnology | |
| 1995 | Jennifer G. Stander | Salisbury Prize | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Electrical & Computer Engineering | |
| 2017 | Kaitlin Beach, Jack Blanchard, Michael Clark, Nicole Quintal, Connor Tower | Provost's MQP Awards | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Biomedical Engineering | "Expandable Blades for Precision Veterinary Myringotomy." |
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| 2013 | Nouran Abdelfattah | Salisbury Prize | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | ||
| 2000 | Casey L. Richardson | Salisbury Prize | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Physics | |
| 2016 | Celeste Marsan | Charles O. Thompson Scholar Outstanding Member of the Class | Honorable Mention | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | ||
| 2022 | Camila Carvalho | Salisbury Prize | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Biomedical Engineering | |
| 2003 | Adam S. Norige | Salisbury Prize | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Biomedical Engineering | |
| 2012 | Satia Miller | Salisbury Prize | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Psychological Science | |
| 2007 | Erika S. Hall | Salisbury Prize | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Biomedical Engineering | |
| 2015 | Connor Gillespie, Brien Hard, Casey Rota, Saloni Sachar | President's IQP Awards | First Runner Up | Undergraduate | Lighting the Way to Fire Safety: Reducing Fire Risk in Namibia's Informal Sector Housing
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| 2013 | Jennifer Mann | Peer Learning Assistant of the Year | Honorable Mention | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Biomedical Engineering, Mechanical & Materials Engineering | Tutor, Academic Resources Center |
| 2010 | Rui Dai | Salisbury Prize | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | ||
| 2022 | Silvana Reid | Provost's MQP Awards | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Chemistry & Biochemistry | “Assessment of Nucleotide Labeling to Determine Organization of DNA Replication” Advisor: Destin Heilman |
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| 2014 | Ross Charles Lagoy | National Science Foundation Graduate Fellowships | Honorable Mention | National Science Foundation | Undergraduate | For Biomedical Engineering at WPI |
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| 2022 | Kylie Belanger | Provost's MQP Awards | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Biology & Biotechnology | “Metaphase Chromosome Alignment is Sensitive to Dynein-Dependent Forces at the Cell Cortex” Advisor: Amity Manning |
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| 2014 | Katelyn Ashley Cabral | National Science Foundation Graduate Fellowships | Honorable Mention | National Science Foundation | Undergraduate | For Biomedical Engineering at WPI |
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| 2003 | Erin Hicks, Justin Johnson, Michael Torilli | President's IQP Awards | Third Place | Undergraduate | "Water Management in the Upper Catchment of the Kuiseb River Basin" Advisors: Steven Pierson; Creighton Peet |
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| 2008 | Michael Demers, Ryan Lehrmitt, Robert Pantalone | Provost's MQP Awards | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Manufacturing Engineering | "High-efficiency Coolant Nozzle Design for Abrasive Wire Wafer Slicing Machine" Advisor: Yiming Rong |
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| 2016 | Amanda Adkins, William Barnard, Matthew Beardsley, Charles Frick, Samantha Swartz | Provost's MQP Awards | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | "Wearable Action Guidance System" Advisors: Michael Gennert, Fred Looft, Hugh Lauer |
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| 1997 | Janet L. Brennan | Class of 1879 Prize for Outstanding Projects in the Humanities | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | "A Consideration of Consciousness Explained," advisor: Roger S. Gottlieb |
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| 2018 | Victoria Loehle | Sigma Xi Undergraduate Research Award | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Outstanding Major Qualifying Project |
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| 2019 | Anyely Felix Nova | Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship | Undergraduate | ||||
| 2014 | Katelyn Cabral | Salisbury Prize | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | ||
| 2019 | Nathaniel Mione and Bryannah Voydatch | Provost's MQP Awards | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Physics | "Constructing Two Dimensional Theories of Gravity for Schwrzchild, Reissner-Nordstrom and Non-Extremal Kerr Black Holes." |
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| 1997 | Konstantin Grebelsky | Salisbury Prize | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Computer Science | |
| 2001 | Eric Tapley | Salisbury Prize | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Integrative & Global Studies | |
| 2022 | Madison Rutherford | Salisbury Prize | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Environmental Engineering | |
| 2004 | Laura A. Matejik | Salisbury Prize | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Mechanical & Materials Engineering | |
| 2006 | Paul M. Ingemi | Salisbury Prize | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Electrical & Computer Engineering | |
| 2011 | Christopher Kevorkian | Salisbury Prize | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Electrical & Computer Engineering | |
| 2023 | Michael Beskid | Salisbury Prize | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Aerospace Engineering | |
| 2009 | Michael L. Diamant | Salisbury Prize | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | ||
| 2022 | Brock Jolicoeur | Provost's MQP Awards | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Physics | “Development of a Microcollimator Array for Neutron Imaging” Advisor: David Medich |
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| 2010 | Lynn Anne Worobey | National Science Foundation Graduate Fellowships | Winner | National Science Foundation | Undergraduate | For Biomedical Engineering at University of Pittsburgh |
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| 2024 | Nora Smith. Advisor: Joseph Aguilar | Class of 1879 Prize for Outstanding Projects in the Humanities | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Mechanical & Materials Engineering | Creative Arts: "Burnout." |
| 2004 | Adam Bryant, Andrew Campbell and Patrick Salmon | President's IQP Awards | Second Place | Undergraduate | "Development of Communal Washing Facilities for the Northwest Settlements of Windhoek, Namibia" Advisors: Art Gerstenfeld and Susan-Gerstenfeld |
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| 2007 | Andrew Port, Jeremy Ristau | Provost's MQP Awards | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Mathematical Sciences | "One—Dimensional Viscoelastic Cell Motility Model" Advisor: Roger Lui |