Award Recipients
| Year | Recipient | Name | Title | Awarded by | Type | Department | Details |
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| 2017 | Guy Katz, Ethan Merrill, Eric Solorzano, Ilana Zeldin | Great Problems Seminar (GPS) Poster Presentation Winners | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Microgrids: Electrical Independence for WPI |
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| 1987 | Edward C. Hein | Class of 1879 Prize for Outstanding Projects in the Humanities | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | "A Psychological Assessment of Lee Iacocca," advisor: Patrick P. Dunn |
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| 2023 | Claire Behning, Amanda Holbrook | Provost's MQP Awards | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Social Science & Policy Studies, Psychological Science | "Exploring the Effect of CBD on C. elegans with 6-OHDA-induced Parkinson's Disease to Determine Potential Therapeutic Effects " |
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| 2024 | Jillian Crandall. Advisor: Despoina Giapoudzi | Class of 1879 Prize for Outstanding Projects in the Humanities | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Biology & Biotechnology | Performing Arts: “Directing is Like a FishBowl: A Project Portfolio.”
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| 1994 | Daniel M. Gaines | Salisbury Prize | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Computer Science | |
| 2013 | Pattipong Wisanpitayakorn | Salisbury Prize | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | ||
| 1999 | Michael Pockoski | Salisbury Prize | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Civil, Environmental, & Architectural Engineering | |
| 2007 | Akanksha Sharma | Two Towers Prize | Honorable Mention | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | ||
| 2018 | Hyunsoo Kim | Sigma Xi Undergraduate Research Award | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Outstanding Major Qualifying Project |
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| 2005 | Antonio Sangermano | Salisbury Prize | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Electrical & Computer Engineering | |
| 2020 | Amanda Lowther | Two Towers Prize | Honorable Mention | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Biomedical Engineering | |
| 1992 | Juliet K. Vescio | Two Towers Prize | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | ||
| 2011 | Gregory Schaalman | Salisbury Prize | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Aerospace Engineering | |
| 2019 | Erica Davis | Provost's MQP Awards | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Chemistry & Biochemistry | "Autoimmune Antibodies in Multiple Sclerosis."
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| 2021 | Connor Bruneau, Hunter Caouette, Rimsha Kayastha, Veronica Melican, Miranda Hernandez-Reisch | Provost's MQP Awards | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Data Science | ||
| 2016 | Thomas J Moutinho | National Science Foundation Graduate Fellowships | Winner | National Science Foundation | Undergraduate | For Biomedical Engineering at University of Virginia Main Campus |
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| 2021 | Coulter Q. Ralston | Salisbury Prize | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Biomedical Engineering | |
| 2001 | Jocelyn E Songer | National Science Foundation Graduate Fellowships | Winner | National Science Foundation | Undergraduate | For Biomedical Engineering at WPI |
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| 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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| 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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| 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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| 2024 | Mikaela Enax | Salisbury Prize | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Biomedical Engineering | |
| 1995 | Jennifer G. Stander | Salisbury Prize | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Electrical & Computer Engineering | |
| 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 | ||
| 2003 | Adam S. Norige | Salisbury Prize | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Biomedical Engineering | |
| 2017 | William Bennett, Emily Chretien, Sophia Gomarlo, Peter Hurley | President's IQP Awards | Winner | Undergraduate | "A Recommended Recycling Processing System for the Informal Waste Collectors of Oshakati, Namibia" Advisors: Robert Kinicki and Sarah Wodin-Schwartz |
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| 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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| 2012 | Satia Miller | Salisbury Prize | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Psychological Science | |
| 2020 | Olivia Hunker | Salisbury Prize | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Chemistry & Biochemistry | |
| 2007 | Erika S. Hall | Salisbury Prize | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Biomedical Engineering | |
| 2010 | Rui Dai | Salisbury Prize | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | ||
| 2016 | Hongii Yu | Provost's MQP Awards | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Physics | "Dynamics of Atomtronic Battery" Advisors: Burt Tilley, Alex Zozulya |
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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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| 2021 | Colleen O'Malley | Wilmer L. and Margaret M. Kranich Prize | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Biomedical Engineering | |
| 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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| 2014 | Katelyn Ashley Cabral | National Science Foundation Graduate Fellowships | Honorable Mention | National Science Foundation | Undergraduate | For Biomedical Engineering at WPI |
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| 2022 | Gabriela Chong | Salisbury Prize | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Chemical Engineering | |
| 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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| 2013 | Yunqiu "Barbara" Sun | Peer Learning Assistant of the Year | Honorable Mention | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Chemistry & Biochemistry, Professional Writing | Tutor and MASH leader, Academic Resources Center |
| 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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| 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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| 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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| 2024 | Luciano Malavasi | Salisbury Prize | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Physics | |
| 2014 | Katelyn Cabral | Salisbury Prize | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | ||
| 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 | |
| 2004 | Laura A. Matejik | Salisbury Prize | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Mechanical & Materials Engineering |