Award Recipients
| Year | Recipient | Name | Title | Awarded by | Type | Department | Details |
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| 2009 | Christopher D. Gabrielson, Stephen W. Hanly, Laura E. Montville | President's IQP Awards | Second Place | Undergraduate |
Advisor: Fred Looft |
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| 2009 | Eric Connelly | Provost's MQP Awards | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Chemical Engineering | "Imaging L-Alanine and Inosine-Induced Germination of Bacillus Anthracis Using Atomic Force Microscopy" Advisor: Terri Camesano |
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| 2009 | Jonathan E. Hayden, Hiroshi Mita, Jason R. Ogasian | Provost's MQP Awards | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Electrical & Computer Engineering | "Autonomous Mapping Robot" Advisors: R. James Duckworth, David Cyganski |
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| 2009 | Will Grudzinski | Student Employee of the Year | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Academic Technology Center | ||
| 2009 | Robert E. Hart ‘79 | Edwin “Ted” Coghlin Jr. ’56 Humanitarian Leadership Award | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Alumni | |||
| 2009 | Warren D. Smale '94 | John Boynton Young Alumni Award for Service to WPI | WPI Alumni Association | Alumni | |||
| 2009 | Sarah Albrecht | Class of 1879 Prize for Outstanding Projects in the Humanities | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | "Motives for Change: Signac's Stylistic Shift," advisor: D. Samson |
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| 2009 | Linxiao Chen | Salisbury Prize | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Chemical Engineering | |
| 2009 | Aubrey D. Ortiz, Hilary A. Rotatori, Elizabeth A. Schreiber, George von Roth | President's IQP Awards | Second Place | Undergraduate | Hydroponic Farming in Mahasarakham: Integrating Hydroponics into the Agricultural Curriculum While Introducing Entrepreneurial Skills |
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| 2009 | Michael Morin | Provost's MQP Awards | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Chemical Engineering | "Educational Uses of COMSOL Multiphysics Carbon Dioxide Absorption with Chemical Reaction" |
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| 2009 | Nicholas Amendolare | Provost's MQP Awards | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | "Conserving Energy through Fuel Poverty Mapping in Worcester, Massachusetts" Advisor: Robert Krueger |
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| 2009 | Thomas B. Robertson | Fulbright Scholars | Fulbright Program | Faculty | Humanities & Arts | Nepal New Fulbright Scholars from WPI Are Addressing Rural Development in Nepal and Risk Communication in Thailand |
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| 2009 | Warren D. Smale | John Boynton Young Alumni Award for Service to WPI | WPI Alumni Association | Alumni | |||
| 2009 | Harry M. Wotton '94 | Ichabod Washburn Young Alumni Award for Professional Achievement | WPI Alumni Association | Alumni | |||
| 2009 | Jeffrey Marrion | Class of 1879 Prize for Outstanding Projects in the Humanities | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | "Philosophy and Film: Existentialism and Place," advisor: J. Sanbonmatsu |
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| 2009 | Joseph A. Krasinskas | Wilmer L. and Margaret M. Kranich Prize | Honorable Mention | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Civil, Environmental, & Architectural Engineering | |
| 2009 | Geoffrey I. Karasic | Salisbury Prize | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Mechanical & Materials Engineering | |
| 2009 | Christopher R. Lizewski, Marcella C. Granfone, Daniel J. Olecki | President's IQP Awards | First Place | Undergraduate | "Water and Sanitation in Monwabisi Park, Cape Town" Advisors: Scott Jiusto and Robert Hersh |
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| 2009 | Alisha Begin, Stepen Shin | Provost's MQP Awards | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Chemical Engineering | "Adsorption of Methyl Tertiary Butyl Ether Using ZSM-5" Advisors: Robert Thompson, John Bergendahl |
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| 2009 | Charlie Mezak | Provost's MQP Awards | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Humanities & Arts | "Life in the Ledges" Advisor: Constance Clark |
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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 | David Munger | Provost's MQP Awards | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Chemical Engineering | "The Use of Photoresist Derived Carbon as Microelectrodes for Genetic Assays" Advisor: Susan Zhou |
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| 2009 | Daniel Tennant, Julia Berg, Joseph Strong | Provost's MQP Awards | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Interactive Media & Game Development | "Petrified" Advisor: Robert W. Lindeman |
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| 2009 | Dmitry Korkin | National Science Foundation CAREER Award | National Science Foundation | Faculty | Computer Science | ||
| 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 | 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 | 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 | 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 | 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 | 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 | 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 |