Award Recipients
Year | Recipient | Name | Title | Awarded by | Type | Department | Details |
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2009 | Michael Szkutak | Class of 1879 Prize for Outstanding Projects in the Humanities | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | "Presidential Electioneering in the Television Age," advisor: J. Hanlan |
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2009 | Ilan Shomorony | Salisbury Prize | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Electrical & Computer Engineering, Mathematical Sciences | |
2009 | Shawn P. Carey | Salisbury Prize | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Biomedical Engineering | |
2009 | Elizabeth J Stewart | National Science Foundation Graduate Fellowships | Winner | National Science Foundation | Undergraduate | For Chemical Engineering at University of Michigan Ann Arbor |
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2009 | Richard Pampuro | Undergraduate | Chemical Engineering | "Photoresist Derived Carbon as a Substratum for Nerve Cell Culture" Advisor: Susan Zhou |
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2009 | Elisabeth Beinke, Keilin Bickar, Joshua Doyle, Alexander Schwartz | Provost's MQP Awards | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Interactive Media & Game Development | "Memory Dash - a Multiplayer iPhone Game" Advisor: David Finkel |
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2009 | Robert C. Labonte '54 | Herbert F. Taylor Alumni Award for Distinguished Service to WPI | WPI Alumni Association | Alumni | |||
2009 | Heather Bell | Class of 1879 Prize for Outstanding Projects in the Humanities | Honorable Mention | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | "Celtic Music Throughout the UK," advisor: J. Delorey |
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2009 | Alexandra M. Sanseverino | Salisbury Prize | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Biology & Biotechnology | |
2009 | Neal K. Humphrey | Salisbury Prize | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Psychological Science | |
2009 | Lynn A Worobey | National Science Foundation Graduate Fellowships | Honorable Mention | National Science Foundation | Undergraduate | For Bioengineering at University of Pittsburgh |
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2009 | Daniel W. Carney | Provost's MQP Awards | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Chemistry & Biochemistry | "Singlet Oxygen Trapping Porphyrins" Advisor: Robert E. Connors |
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2009 | Samantha G. McGill | Provost's MQP Awards | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Manufacturing Engineering | "Market and Business Analysis of Microthreads" Advisors: Helen Vassallo, George Pins |
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2009 | Raymond R. Hagglund '56 | William R. Grogan Award for Support of the Mission of WPI | WPI Alumni Association | Alumni | |||
2009 | Don Havener | Class of 1879 Prize for Outstanding Projects in the Humanities | Honorable Mention | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | "The Encyclopedia and the Third Estate," advisor B. Addison |
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2009 | Roseann S. Gammal | Two Towers Prize | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | ||
2009 | Philip N. Hanson | Salisbury Prize | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Computer Science | |
2009 | Alexia D. Bililies | Salisbury Prize | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Humanities & Arts, International & Global Studies | |
2009 | Justine Roberts | National Science Foundation Graduate Fellowships | Honorable Mention | National Science Foundation | Undergraduate | For Biomedical at University of Colorado at Boulder |
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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" |
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2009 | Matthew Dailey, Ilan Shomorony | Provost's MQP Awards | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Mathematical Sciences | "Physically Unclonable Functions" Advisors: William Martin, Berk Sunar |
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2009 | Federick J. Costello '59 | Herbert F. Taylor Alumni Award for Distinguished Service to WPI | WPI Alumni Association | Alumni | |||
2009 | Everett Tripp | Class of 1879 Prize for Outstanding Projects in the Humanities | Honorable Mention | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | "Why They Fought: The Working Class in Empire," advisor: P. Hansen |
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2009 | Daniel J. Asselin | Salisbury Prize | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Aerospace Engineering | |
2009 | Christina Ernst | National Science Foundation Graduate Fellowships | Honorable Mention | National Science Foundation | Undergraduate | For Lynn Developmental Biology at WPI |
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2009 | Karen O'Sullivan, Phyllis Wall | Provost's MQP Awards | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Civil, Environmental, & Architectural Engineering | "The Effects of Warm Mix Asphalt Additives on Recycled Asphalt" Advisors: Rajib Mallick, Mindjiang Tao |
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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 |
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2009 | David Adams | American Association for the Advancement of Science Fellow | American Association for the Advancement of Science | Faculty | Biology & Biotechnology | ||
2009 | Wilfrid J. Houde '59 | Herbert F. Taylor Alumni Award for Distinguished Service to WPI | WPI Alumni Association | Alumni | |||
2009 | Kelly E. Johnson | Two Towers Prize | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | ||
2009 | Joseph G. Politz | Salisbury Prize | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Computer Science | |
2009 | Christina E. Grant | Salisbury Prize | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Biology & Biotechnology | |
2009 | Jennifer Ann Himottu, Alyson J Stuer | Provost's MQP Awards | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Civil, Environmental, & Architectural Engineering | "Analysis of Bridge Connections: A Comparative Study of Bridge & Joint Design" Advisor: Leonardo Albano |
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2009 | Elizabeth Gould | Provost's MQP Awards | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Physics | "Proofs of the Kochen-Specker Theorem in 3 Dimensions" Advisor: P.K. Aravind |
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2009 | Seth P. Tuler | Fulbright Scholars | Fulbright Program | Faculty | Social Science & Policy Studies | Thailand New Fulbright Scholars from WPI Are Addressing Rural Development in Nepal and Risk Communication in Thailand |
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2009 | Stephen J. Bitar | Board of Trustees' Award for Outstanding Teaching | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Faculty | Electrical & Computer Engineering | ||
2009 | Sergey Makarov | Board of Trustees' Award for Outstanding Academic Advising | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Faculty | Electrical & Computer Engineering | ||
2009 | Anthony Dixon | Board of Trustees' Award for Outstanding Research & Creative Scholarship | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Faculty | Chemical Engineering | ||
2009 | Windle B. Priem '59 | Herbert F. Taylor Alumni Award for Distinguished Service to WPI | WPI Alumni Association | Alumni | |||
2009 | Zubin H.Patel | Salisbury Prize | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Chemistry & Biochemistry | |
2008 | Steve H. Shin, Natasha L. Deschene, Daniel M. Morehouse, Max A. Kuhns | President's IQP Awards | Second Place | Undergraduate | "Evaluating the Effectiveness of Hands-On-History at the Tower of London" Advisors: Peter Hansen, Stanley Selkow |
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2008 | Daniel Capozzo, Robert Groezinger, Keet-Fung (Frankie) Ng, Marisa Siegel | Provost's MQP Awards | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Manufacturing Engineering | "Generation Y, Baby Boomers and Web Design: Usability Through Eye Tracking" Advisor: Soussan Djamasbi |
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2008 | Peter Christopher | Board of Trustees' Award for Outstanding Teaching | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Faculty | Mathematical Sciences | ||
2008 | Kristen L. Billiar | Board of Trustees' Award for Outstanding Academic Advising | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Faculty | Biomedical Engineering | ||
2008 | Joel J. Brattin | Board of Trustees' Award for Outstanding Research & Creative Scholarship | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Faculty | Humanities & Arts | ||
2008 | Robert A. Brown III '78 | Robert H. Goddard Alumni Award for Outstanding Professional Achievement | WPI Alumni Association | Alumni | |||
2008 | Casey M. Raasumaa | Wilmer L. and Margaret M. Kranich Prize | Honorable Mention | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Chemistry & Biochemistry | |
2008 | Ryan T. Moniz | Salisbury Prize | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Electrical & Computer Engineering | |
2008 | Kenneth J. Barnett, Derek J. Eggiman, Jesse O. Sawyer | President's IQP Awards | Second Place | Undergraduate | "Analysis of Greenhouse Gas Emissions Related to Food: A Study of Two Cafeterias in the Danish Municipality of Lyngby-Taarbæk" Advisor: Peter Christopher |
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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 |