| 2017 |
Catherine Sherman |
Charles O. Thompson Scholar Outstanding Member of the Class |
Honorable Mention |
Worcester Polytechnic Institute |
Undergraduate |
|
|
| 2017 |
Rachel M Connolly |
Salisbury Prize |
|
Worcester Polytechnic Institute |
Undergraduate |
Biomedical Engineering |
|
| 2017 |
Michael Sabbagh |
Wilmer L. and Margaret M. Kranich Prize |
Honorable Mention |
Worcester Polytechnic Institute |
Undergraduate |
|
|
| 2017 |
Stephen J. Kmiotek |
Board of Trustees' Award for Outstanding Teaching |
|
Worcester Polytechnic Institute |
Faculty |
Chemical Engineering |
2017 Awards for Excellence in Teaching, Research, Advising, and Community Service Presented at Honors Convocation
|
| 2017 |
Tiantian Zhang |
Sigma Xi Graduate Research Award |
Winner |
Worcester Polytechnic Institute |
Graduate |
Materials Process Engineering |
Outstanding Post-Doctoral Fellow
|
| 2017 |
Cheng Deng |
Graduate Research Innovation Exchange Awards |
Honorable Mention |
Worcester Polytechnic Institute |
Graduate |
Data Science |
|
| 2017 |
Caitlin Kuhlman |
Graduate Research Innovation Exchange Awards |
Second Place |
Worcester Polytechnic Institute |
Graduate |
Computer Science |
|
| 2017 |
Shadi Tasdighi Kalat |
Graduate Research Innovation Exchange Awards |
First Place |
Worcester Polytechnic Institute |
Graduate |
Mechanical & Materials Engineering |
|
| 2017 |
Erin Morissette |
Class of 1879 Prize for Outstanding Projects in the Humanities |
Winner |
Worcester Polytechnic Institute |
Undergraduate |
|
“Acoustics of the Clarinet and Spaulding Recital Hall,” advisor: Douglas Weeks
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| 2017 |
Rishi Gupta, Amelia Papi, Derek Byrne, Nicky Kring |
Great Problems Seminar (GPS) Poster Presentation Winners |
Winner |
Worcester Polytechnic Institute |
Undergraduate |
|
Improved Irrigation for Jordan's Farms
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| 2017 |
Zhehao Zhu |
Provost's MQP Awards |
|
Worcester Polytechnic Institute |
Undergraduate |
Chemistry & Biochemistry |
"Tailored Synthesis of Bi2S3 Thin Film to Enhance Optoelectronic Performance".
Advisors: Pratap M. Rao (ME), N. Aaron Deskins (CHE), Drew R. Brodeur
|
| 2017 |
Cagdas D. Onal |
Kalenian Award |
|
Worcester Polytechnic Institute |
Faculty |
|
|
| 2017 |
Carolyn Detora |
Peer Learning Assistant of the Year |
Winner |
Worcester Polytechnic Institute |
Undergraduate |
Mechanical & Materials Engineering |
Peer Learning Assistant, Great Problems Seminar
|
| 2017 |
Luke Habib |
Crimson and Gray Awards |
|
Worcester Polytechnic Institute |
|
|
|
| 2017 |
Exploradreams (Friendly House) |
Edwin Coghlin ’23 Award for Community Service |
|
Worcester Polytechnic Institute |
Student Group |
|
|
| 2017 |
Katherine Gomes |
Charles O. Thompson Scholar Outstanding Member of the Class |
Honorable Mention |
Worcester Polytechnic Institute |
Undergraduate |
|
|
| 2017 |
Anna C Franciosa |
Salisbury Prize |
|
Worcester Polytechnic Institute |
Undergraduate |
Environmental Engineering |
|
| 2017 |
David Cortese |
Robert H. Goddard Alumni Award for Outstanding Professional Achievement |
|
WPI Alumni Association |
Alumni |
|
Read the citation: 2017 Robert H. Goddard Alumni Award, David Cortese
|
| 2017 |
Neil T. Heffernan |
Board of Trustees' Award for Outstanding Research & Creative Scholarship |
|
Worcester Polytechnic Institute |
Faculty |
Computer Science |
2017 Awards for Excellence in Teaching, Research, Advising, and Community Service Presented at Honors Convocation
|
| 2017 |
Ali S. Rangwala |
Sigma Xi Outstanding Senior Faculty Award |
Winner |
Worcester Polytechnic Institute |
Faculty |
Fire Protection Engineering |
|
| 2017 |
Qiuyi Hong |
Graduate Research Innovation Exchange Awards |
Honorable Mention |
Worcester Polytechnic Institute |
Graduate |
Data Science |
|
| 2017 |
Tabassum Kakar |
Graduate Research Innovation Exchange Awards |
Third Place |
Worcester Polytechnic Institute |
Graduate |
Data Science |
|
| 2017 |
Rui Xiang Du |
Graduate Research Innovation Exchange Awards |
Honorable Mention |
Worcester Polytechnic Institute |
Graduate |
Mechanical & Materials Engineering |
|
| 2017 |
Olivia Leavitt |
Class of 1879 Prize for Outstanding Projects in the Humanities |
Honorable Mention |
Worcester Polytechnic Institute |
Undergraduate |
|
“Repeat and Refrain: Making A Renaissance Villancico Modern,” advisor: Douglas Weeks
|
| 2017 |
Kathleen Donovan, Samantha Grillo, Cameron LeBlanc, Elijah Levi |
Great Problems Seminar (GPS) Poster Presentation Winners |
Winner |
Worcester Polytechnic Institute |
Undergraduate |
|
Bringing Back Bats: Management Systems for White Nose Syndrome
|
| 2017 |
Crystal H. Brown |
Fulbright Scholars |
|
Fulbright Program |
Faculty |
Social Science & Policy Studies |
Denmark and Sweden
Exploring Diversity in Scandinavia
|
| 2017 |
Kyle Morrison |
Provost's MQP Awards |
|
Worcester Polytechnic Institute |
Undergraduate |
Chemistry & Biochemistry |
"The CRISPR Enzyme Cpf1 as a Tool for Gene Regulation."
Advisor: Destin Heilman
|
| 2017 |
Weijia Tao |
Kalenian Award |
|
Worcester Polytechnic Institute |
Graduate |
|
|
| 2017 |
Whitney Hazard |
Crimson and Gray Awards |
|
Worcester Polytechnic Institute |
|
|
|
| 2017 |
David Goodrich (Boy Scout Troup 54 and Cub Scout Pack 54) |
Edwin Coghlin ’23 Award for Community Service |
|
Worcester Polytechnic Institute |
Undergraduate |
|
|
| 2017 |
Mona Elokda |
Charles O. Thompson Scholar Outstanding Member of the Class |
Honorable Mention |
Worcester Polytechnic Institute |
Undergraduate |
|
|
| 2017 |
Lindsay M Gurska |
Salisbury Prize |
|
Worcester Polytechnic Institute |
Undergraduate |
Biology & Biotechnology |
|
| 2017 |
Deborah Foley McManus |
Ichabod Washburn Young Alumni Award for Professional Achievement |
|
WPI Alumni Association |
Alumni |
|
Read the citation: 2017 Ichabod Washburn Young Alumni Award, Deborah Foley McManus
|
| 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
|
| 2017 |
Daniel Shrives, Grayson Baum |
Strage Innovation Award |
First Place |
Worcester Polytechnic Institute |
Undergraduate |
|
“Rowing Telemetry System (RTS)” RTS is a modified oarlock capable of collecting performance metrics allowing coaches to make the changes in rowers’ forms that win races.
|
| 2017 |
Haiyan Liang |
Graduate Research Innovation Exchange Awards |
Honorable Mention |
Worcester Polytechnic Institute |
Graduate |
Data Science |
|
| 2017 |
Xiao Qin |
Graduate Research Innovation Exchange Awards |
Honorable Mention |
Worcester Polytechnic Institute |
Graduate |
Computer Science |
|
| 2017 |
Ramoza Ahsan |
Graduate Research Innovation Exchange Awards |
People’s Choice Award |
Worcester Polytechnic Institute |
Graduate |
Computer Science |
|
| 2017 |
Nicole Mattson |
Class of 1879 Prize for Outstanding Projects in the Humanities |
Honorable Mention |
Worcester Polytechnic Institute |
Undergraduate |
|
“For Every Hour: Twenty-Four Prose Poems,” advisor: Joshua Harmon
|
| 2017 |
Emily Baker, Matthew Bisson, Scott Rementer |
Great Problems Seminar (GPS) Poster Presentation Winners |
Winner |
Worcester Polytechnic Institute |
Undergraduate |
|
Speaking to Success
|
| 2017 |
Brandon Clark |
The Barry Goldwater Scholarship and Excellence in Education Foundation |
Winner |
The Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship and Excellence in Education Foundation |
Undergraduate |
Chemical Engineering, Electrical & Computer Engineering |
|
| 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
|
| 2017 |
Ming Luo |
Kalenian Award |
|
Worcester Polytechnic Institute |
Graduate |
|
|
| 2016 |
Caitlin Marie Swalec |
Wilmer L. and Margaret M. Kranich Prize |
Honorable Mention |
Worcester Polytechnic Institute |
Undergraduate |
Chemical Engineering |
|
| 2016 |
Samantha Ervin |
Salisbury Prize |
|
Worcester Polytechnic Institute |
Undergraduate |
International & Global Studies |
|
| 2016 |
Kelly Beisswanger |
Salisbury Prize |
|
Worcester Polytechnic Institute |
Undergraduate |
Mechanical & Materials Engineering |
|
| 2016 |
Katherine R. Picchoine |
Salisbury Prize |
|
Worcester Polytechnic Institute |
Undergraduate |
Mechanical & Materials Engineering |
|
| 2016 |
Nayantara Chaisson |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 2016 |
Charles Frick |
Sigma Xi Undergraduate Research Award |
|
Worcester Polytechnic Institute |
Undergraduate |
|
Outstanding Major Qualifying Project
|
| 2016 |
Mike Ciaraldi |
Kalenian Award |
|
Worcester Polytechnic Institute |
Faculty |
|
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