Award Recipients

Year Recipient Name Awarded by Type Department Details
2019 Katherine Handy Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship Undergraduate
2008 Virginia Ward Fulbright U.S. Student Award Fulbright U.S. Student Program Graduate International & Global Studies

Taiwan
2009 Daniel Tennant, Julia Berg, Joseph Strong Provost's MQP Awards Worcester Polytechnic Institute Undergraduate Interactive Media & Game Development

"Petrified"

Advisor: Robert W. Lindeman
2012 Carrick Eggleston Fulbright Scholars Fulbright Program Faculty Civil, Environmental, & Architectural Engineering

India
2007 Kristin Collette Student Employee of the Year Worcester Polytechnic Institute Graduate Undergraduate Admissions
2020 Christine Kobza Advisor of the Year Worcester Polytechnic Institute

Interfraternity Council and Panhellenic Council
2020 Petra Kumi Provost's MQP Awards Worcester Polytechnic Institute Undergraduate Mathematical Sciences

Anomaly Detection in Time Series Brain Data Generated by Functional Near-Infrared Spectroscopy
2016 Kelly Beisswanger Salisbury Prize Worcester Polytechnic Institute Undergraduate Mechanical & Materials Engineering
2020 William Battelle Board of Trustees' Award for Outstanding Staff Member Worcester Polytechnic Institute Staff Events Office
2011 Stuart C. Kazin '61 Robert H. Goddard Alumni Award for Outstanding Professional Achievement WPI Alumni Association Alumni
2021 Jessica M. Kelly Provost's MQP Awards Worcester Polytechnic Institute Undergraduate Bioinformatics & Computational Biology

Investigating the relationship between mRNA degradation rates and secondary structure in mycobacteria
2015 Veronica Rivero Gorrin Crimson and Gray Awards Worcester Polytechnic Institute
2015 Kyle J. Hudgins Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship Undergraduate
2017 John M. Sullivan Board of Trustees' Award for Outstanding Academic Advising Worcester Polytechnic Institute Faculty Mechanical & Materials Engineering

2017 Awards for Excellence in Teaching, Research, Advising, and Community Service Presented at Honors Convocation
2008 Peter Christopher Board of Trustees' Award for Outstanding Teaching Worcester Polytechnic Institute Faculty Mathematical Sciences

Read the citation: 2008 Outstanding Teaching Award
2022 Kwesi Sakyi Crimson and Gray Awards Worcester Polytechnic Institute Graduate
2008 Joel J. Brattin Board of Trustees' Award for Outstanding Research & Creative Scholarship Worcester Polytechnic Institute Faculty Humanities & Arts

Read the citation: 2008 Outstanding Research Award
2018 Charles Lovering Salisbury Prize Worcester Polytechnic Institute Undergraduate Computer Science
2013 David Cyganski Chair's Exemplary Faculty Prize Worcester Polytechnic Institute Faculty Electrical & Computer Engineering

David Cyganski Receives WPI's 2013 Chairman's Exemplary Faculty Prize at Commencement
2023 Loris Fichera National Science Foundation CAREER Award National Science Foundation Faculty
2007 William W. Rawstron '57 Robert H. Goddard Alumni Award for Outstanding Professional Achievement WPI Alumni Association Alumni
2023 Alex Friedman Provost's MQP Awards Worcester Polytechnic Institute Undergraduate Professional Writing

"A Rhetorical Framework for Programming Language Design"
Advisor: Yunus Telliel

 
2017 Whitney Davis Crimson and Gray Awards Worcester Polytechnic Institute
2008 Chelsea Bierkan, Courtney Rheault, Katharine Woodman Provost's MQP Awards Worcester Polytechnic Institute Undergraduate Civil, Environmental, & Architectural Engineering

"Adaptive Reuse Plan for the Worcester County Courthouse"

Advisor: Leonard ALbano
2017 Christopher Pierce Provost's MQP Awards Worcester Polytechnic Institute Undergraduate Physics

"Removal of Accidental Degeneracy in Cubic Quantum Dots."

Advisor: L. Ramdas Ram-Mohan
2000 Marcus Sarkis National Science Foundation CAREER Award National Science Foundation Faculty Mathematical Sciences
2020 Jordan Wynn
1991 Tahar El-Korchi National Science Foundation CAREER Award National Science Foundation Faculty
2009 Michael G. Bruce '94 Ichabod Washburn Young Alumni Award for Professional Achievement WPI Alumni Association Alumni
2016 Katherine R. Picchoine Salisbury Prize Worcester Polytechnic Institute Undergraduate Mechanical & Materials Engineering
2009 Theodore L. Dysart '94 Ichabod Washburn Young Alumni Award for Professional Achievement WPI Alumni Association Alumni
2015 A. Laurence Jones III Robert H. Goddard Alumni Award for Outstanding Professional Achievement WPI Alumni Association Alumni
2015 Lina Tran Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship Undergraduate
2021 Nasim Mansuri Provost's MQP Awards Worcester Polytechnic Institute Undergraduate Professional Writing

Best Practices for Adapting Manufacturing Documentation
2016 Samanatha Swartz Sigma Xi Undergraduate Research Award Worcester Polytechnic Institute Computer Science

Outstanding Major Qualifying Project
2015 Robert R. Martin '75 Herbert F. Taylor Alumni Award for Distinguished Service to WPI WPI Alumni Association Alumni

Read the citation: 2015 Herbert F. Taylor Alumni Award, Robert R. Martin
2010 William "Tuna" Trask Goat's Head Award for Lifetime Commitment to WPI WPI Alumni Association
1991 Robert Long II Board of Trustees' Award for Outstanding Teaching Worcester Polytechnic Institute Faculty Physics
2020 Andrew Teixeira National Science Foundation CAREER Award National Science Foundation Faculty Chemical Engineering
1993 Wesley T. Mott Board of Trustees' Award for Outstanding Research & Creative Scholarship Worcester Polytechnic Institute Faculty Humanities & Arts
2015 Mingrui Wei i3: Investing in Ideas with Impact Worcester Polytechnic Institute Graduate Computer Science

Best Presentation
2023 May Flores Sigma Xi Undergraduate Research Award Worcester Polytechnic Institute Undergraduate
2018 Nina K. Simon '03 Ichabod Washburn Young Alumni Award for Professional Achievement WPI Alumni Association Alumni

Read the Citation: 2018 Ichabod Washburn Young Alumni Award, Nina K. Simon
2008 Stephan A. Mezak '78 Robert H. Goddard Alumni Award for Outstanding Professional Achievement WPI Alumni Association Alumni
2003 Zachary Lewko, Houng Ly, Kevin Menard President's IQP Awards Undergraduate

"Developing an On-Line Community for Nurses"

Advisors: James Demetry, Donald Brown
2017 Jessica Grabinsky
1929 Richard K. Irons Rhodes Scholar Rhodes Trust Alumni
2007 Todor Kiryazov, Gregory McHale, Daniel Mezynski, Phillip Sweeney Provost's MQP Awards Worcester Polytechnic Institute Undergraduate Computer Science

"ComputerWorld Survey System"

Advisors: David Brown, Diane Strong
2018 Katharine Dunphy, Sophia Gomarlo, Katherine Moore Provost's MQP Awards Worcester Polytechnic Institute Undergraduate

"Analyzing Fast-Track Effectiveness at ReadyMED Plus Worcester."

Advisor:  Renata Konrad

Sponsor:  Reliant Medical Group

 
2017 Gyneth Campbell Salisbury Prize Worcester Polytechnic Institute Undergraduate International & Global Studies