Award Recipients

Year Recipient Name Title Awarded by Type Department Details
2020 Rosa R. Reynoso, Van W. Harting, Isabel M. Azevedo, Madison E. Cunniff, Rediet Merra Tegegne Provost's MQP Awards Worcester Polytechnic Institute Undergraduate Chemical Engineering, Social Science & Policy Studies

Co-Designing for Gold Mining Safety

2020 Christopher Rene Wilmer L. and Margaret M. Kranich Prize Winner Worcester Polytechnic Institute Undergraduate Mechanical & Materials Engineering
2020 Jessica Hatt Salisbury Prize Winner Worcester Polytechnic Institute Undergraduate Chemistry & Biochemistry
2020 Jeannie Colburn Sigma Xi Outstanding Junior Faculty Award Winner Worcester Polytechnic Institute Faculty Biomedical Engineering

Outstanding Junior Faculty Researcher

2021 Anand Ramakrishnan Graduate Research Innovation Exchange Awards First Place Worcester Polytechnic Institute Graduate Computer Science
2021 American Cancer Society on Campus Organization of the Year Winner Worcester Polytechnic Institute Student Group
2021 Anyely Felix Nova Crimson and Gray Awards Worcester Polytechnic Institute Undergraduate
2021 James Dooney, Stephen Nerkowski, Noah Roberts Provost's MQP Awards Worcester Polytechnic Institute Undergraduate Electrical & Computer Engineering

Assistive Bass Guitar

2021 Colleen O'Malley Wilmer L. and Margaret M. Kranich Prize Winner Worcester Polytechnic Institute Undergraduate Biomedical Engineering
2021 Kristen Billiar Chair's Exemplary Faculty Prize Worcester Polytechnic Institute Faculty Biomedical Engineering

WPI 2021 Chairman’s Exemplary Faculty Prize

2021 Rebecca C. Debski Salisbury Prize Winner Worcester Polytechnic Institute Undergraduate Aerospace Engineering
2021 Matthew P. Rando Salisbury Prize Winner Worcester Polytechnic Institute Undergraduate Chemical Engineering
2022 Gabriela Chong Salisbury Prize Winner Worcester Polytechnic Institute Undergraduate Chemical Engineering
2022 Madison Rutherford Salisbury Prize Winner Worcester Polytechnic Institute Undergraduate Environmental Engineering
2022 Student Alumni Society Program of the Year Worcester Polytechnic Institute

Kindness Day

2015 Nick DeMarinis Teaching Assistant of the Year Honorable Mention Worcester Polytechnic Institute Graduate Electrical & Computer Engineering
2022 Clara Dublin Advisor: John Galante Class of 1879 Prize for Outstanding Projects in the Humanities Honorable Mention Worcester Polytechnic Institute Undergraduate

"From Entrance to Evacuation: The Development and Destruction of Japanese Immigrants’ Community Network in Seattle"

2016 David Morgan Peer Learning Assistant of the Year Winner Worcester Polytechnic Institute Undergraduate Biology & Biotechnology

Peer Learning Assistant, Biology and Biotechnology

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

2023 Michael Beskid Salisbury Prize Winner Worcester Polytechnic Institute Undergraduate Aerospace Engineering
2023 Ashton Lyon Salisbury Prize Winner Worcester Polytechnic Institute Undergraduate Mechanical & Materials Engineering
2023 Jon Abraham Board of Trustees' Award for Outstanding Teaching Worcester Polytechnic Institute Mathematical Sciences
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

2022 Brock Jolicoeur Provost's MQP Awards Worcester Polytechnic Institute Undergraduate Physics

“Development of a Microcollimator Array for Neutron Imaging”

Advisor: David Medich

2023 Caylee Butler, Slater Campbell, Trevor Parks, Charles Snow Provost's MQP Awards Worcester Polytechnic Institute Undergraduate Electrical & Computer Engineering

"Ropeless Lobster System: Resurfacing Oceanic Locator"
Advisor: William Michalson

 

2024 Alex Ballentine Salisbury Prize Winner Worcester Polytechnic Institute Undergraduate Aerospace Engineering
2024 Caitlin Ho Salisbury Prize Winner Worcester Polytechnic Institute Undergraduate Mathematical Sciences
2016 Xavier. J. Jackson Salisbury Prize Worcester Polytechnic Institute Undergraduate Bioinformatics & Computational Biology
2015 Kevin Sweeney Kalenian Award Worcester Polytechnic Institute Faculty
2016 Thomas Hoctor Andrew Holt Memorial Award Worcester Polytechnic Institute
2016 Amy M. Stevens Salisbury Prize Worcester Polytechnic Institute Undergraduate
2016 Andrew Santos Crimson and Gray Awards Worcester Polytechnic Institute
2012 David P. Norton '62 Innovator of the Year Worcester Polytechnic Institute Alumni
2016 Jaron Kepron Crimson and Gray Awards Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Mi Feng, MS Graduate Research Innovation Exchange Awards Worcester Polytechnic Institute Graduate
Rodica Neamtu, PhD Graduate Research Innovation Exchange Awards Worcester Polytechnic Institute Graduate
2015 Tom Bartolomei Athletic Hall of Fame Worcester Polytechnic Institute Alumni
2016 Megan O'Brien, PhD Graduate Research Innovation Exchange Awards Worcester Polytechnic Institute Graduate Biomedical Engineering
2012 Sergey Makarov Board of Trustees' Award for Outstanding Teaching Worcester Polytechnic Institute Faculty Electrical & Computer Engineering

Read the citation: 2012 Outstanding Teaching Award

2012 Awards for Excellence in Teaching, Research, Advising, and Community Service Presented at Honors Convocation
1996 Nicholas Kildahl Van Bluemel Board of Trustees' Award for Outstanding Teaching Worcester Polytechnic Institute Faculty Chemistry & Biochemistry, Physics

Read the citation: 1996 Outstanding Teaching Award

1981 James W. Pavlik Board of Trustees' Award for Outstanding Teaching Worcester Polytechnic Institute Faculty Chemistry & Biochemistry
2012 Marsha Rolle Board of Trustees' Award for Outstanding Academic Advising Worcester Polytechnic Institute Faculty Biomedical Engineering

Read the citation: 2012 Academic Advising Award

2012 Awards for Excellence in Teaching, Research, Advising, and Community Service Presented at Honors Convocation
2012 Jose Arguello Board of Trustees' Award for Outstanding Research & Creative Scholarship Worcester Polytechnic Institute Faculty Chemistry & Biochemistry

Read the citation: 2012 Outstanding Research Award

2012 Awards for Excellence in Teaching, Research, Advising, and Community Service Presented at Honors Convocation
1996 David Cyganski Board of Trustees' Award for Outstanding Research & Creative Scholarship Worcester Polytechnic Institute Faculty Electrical & Computer Engineering
1984 Alvin H. Weiss Board of Trustees' Award for Outstanding Research & Creative Scholarship Worcester Polytechnic Institute Faculty Chemical Engineering
2000 Karen M. McNamara Romeo L. Moruzzi Young Faculty Award for Innovation in Undergraduate Education Worcester Polytechnic Institute Faculty Chemical Engineering

Read the citation: 2000 Romeo Award

2016 Erik Nadel Kalenian Award Worcester Polytechnic Institute Undergraduate
2016 Veroniki Nikolaki, Florentia Ong, Veronica Coyle Provost's MQP Awards Worcester Polytechnic Institute Undergraduate Biology & Biotechnology

"The Effects of Punicalagin and Tannic Acid on Caenorhabditis elegans Models of Alzheimer's Disease"

Advisor: Jagan Srinivasan

2015 Paulo Carvalho, Sean Weaver, Anurag Kesari Provost's MQP Awards Worcester Polytechnic Institute Undergraduate Biomedical Engineering

"Phlebot: The Robotic Phlebotomist"

Advisors: Patrick Flaherty, Gregory Fischer

2016 Daniel Driggs, William Frick, Jacob Hawes, Derek Johnson Provost's MQP Awards Worcester Polytechnic Institute Undergraduate Interactive Media & Game Development

“The Piper”