Award Recipients

Year Recipient Name Awarded by Type Department Details
2016 Richard M. Hooker WPI Award for Distinguished Service WPI Alumni Association Alumni
2017 Daniel Shrives Kalenian Award Worcester Polytechnic Institute Undergraduate
2019 Sophia Gervasio Crimson and Gray Awards Worcester Polytechnic Institute
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"

2020 Catherine Sherman Provost's MQP Awards Worcester Polytechnic Institute Undergraduate Bioinformatics & Computational Biology

Moss Fungal Interactions

Yi Hua (Ed) Ma American Institute of Chemical Engineers Fellow American Institute of Chemical Engineers Faculty
2020 Carlo Pinciroli Romeo L. Moruzzi Young Faculty Award for Innovation in Undergraduate Education Worcester Polytechnic Institute Faculty

Read the citation: 2020 Romeo L. Moruzzi Award

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2016 Omesh Kamat Salisbury Prize Worcester Polytechnic Institute Undergraduate Mechanical & Materials Engineering
2021 Samantha Grillo Crimson and Gray Awards Worcester Polytechnic Institute Undergraduate
2016 Katharine Dunphy Undergraduate
2016 WPI Engineers Without Borders Edwin Coghlin ’23 Award for Community Service Worcester Polytechnic Institute Student Group
2017 John Kelly Robert H. Goddard Alumni Award for Outstanding Professional Achievement WPI Alumni Association Alumni

Read the citation: 2017 Robert H. Goddard Alumni Award, John Kelly

2022 George Heineman Board of Trustees' Award for Outstanding Teaching Worcester Polytechnic Institute Faculty Computer Science
2005 Robert Norton Board of Trustees' Award for Outstanding Teaching Worcester Polytechnic Institute Faculty Mechanical & Materials Engineering

Read the citation: 2005 Outstanding Teaching Award

2005 Homer Walker Board of Trustees' Award for Outstanding Research & Creative Scholarship Worcester Polytechnic Institute Faculty Mathematical Sciences

Read the citation: 2005 Outstanding Research Award

2018 Patrick Bresnahan Salisbury Prize Worcester Polytechnic Institute Undergraduate Chemistry & Biochemistry
2012 Yi Hua (Ed) Ma Chair's Exemplary Faculty Prize Worcester Polytechnic Institute Faculty Chemical Engineering

Yi Hua (Ed) Ma Receives WPI's 2012 Chairman's Exemplary Faculty Prize at Commencement

2017 Angelina Maria Nicolella Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship Undergraduate
2023 Melanie Castillo, Jacob Gassenheimer, Michael Maffeo, Kristen Stilin Provost's MQP Awards Worcester Polytechnic Institute Undergraduate Civil, Environmental, & Architectural Engineering

"A Structural Redesign of Terminal E at Logan Airport"
Advisor: Tahar El-Korchi


 

2007 Joseph L. Ferrantino '67 Herbert F. Taylor Alumni Award for Distinguished Service to WPI WPI Alumni Association Alumni
2012 Kimberley B Sullivan, PE '92 Ichabod Washburn Young Alumni Award for Professional Achievement WPI Alumni Association Alumni

Read the citation: 2012 Ichabod Washburn Young Alumni Award, Kimberley B Sullivan

2019 Rosa Reynoso Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship Undergraduate
2020 Janet Begin Richardson Goat's Head Award for Lifetime Commitment to WPI WPI Alumni Association Alumni
2019 Colleges Against Cancer Organization of the Year Worcester Polytechnic Institute Student Group
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

1997 Fabio Ribeiro National Science Foundation CAREER Award National Science Foundation Faculty
2020 Brent Rolfes, Daniel Shrives, Thomas Vose Provost's MQP Awards Worcester Polytechnic Institute Undergraduate

Robotic Water Monitoring

Charles Rich Association for the Advancement of Artificial Intelligence Fellow Association for the Advancement of Artificial Intelligence Faculty
2021 Jocelyn Mendes Provost's MQP Awards Worcester Polytechnic Institute Undergraduate Chemistry & Biochemistry

Interfacial States, Energetics, and Passivation of Large-Grain and Thin-Film Antifluorite Cesium Titanium Bromide

2015 Mark Mantell Provost's MQP Awards Worcester Polytechnic Institute Undergraduate Chemistry & Biochemistry
2016 Rajib Mallick Sigma Xi Outstanding Senior Faculty Award Worcester Polytechnic Institute Faculty Biology & Biotechnology
2022 Julia Bryant '22 Peer Learning Assistant of the Year Worcester Polytechnic Institute
1989 Harold W. Hilsinger Board of Trustees' Award for Outstanding Teaching Worcester Polytechnic Institute Faculty Physics
2008 Rebecca Hoffman Bach '98 John Boynton Young Alumni Award for Service to WPI WPI Alumni Association Alumni
1990 Paul W. Davis Board of Trustees' Award for Outstanding Research & Creative Scholarship Worcester Polytechnic Institute Faculty Mathematical Sciences
2018 Leah Morales Salisbury Prize Worcester Polytechnic Institute Undergraduate Architectural Engineering
2023 Stephen Kmiotek Board of Trustees' Award for Outstanding Academic Advising Worcester Polytechnic Institute Faculty Chemistry & Biochemistry
2016 Lindsay Lozeau i3: Investing in Ideas with Impact Worcester Polytechnic Institute Graduate Chemical Engineering

Advisor: Terri A. Camesano;  "AMProtection: Tomorrow’s Antimicrobials Fighting Today’s Infections"

Best Overall

2008 James M. Welch '83 Robert H. Goddard Alumni Award for Outstanding Professional Achievement WPI Alumni Association Alumni
2014 William A. Delphos '74 Robert H. Goddard Alumni Award for Outstanding Professional Achievement WPI Alumni Association Alumni

Read the citation: 2014 Robert H. Goddard Alumni Award, William A. Delphos

2017 Camila Dias, Lin Jiang, Elizabeth Karpinski Provost's MQP Awards Worcester Polytechnic Institute Undergraduate

"Improving Student Placement in IQP Centers via Preference Matching."

Sponsor:  Interdisciplinary and Global Studies Division (IGSD)

2019 Amparo Cosio
2017 Luke Habib Crimson and Gray Awards Worcester Polytechnic Institute
2008 Sanouri (Fernando) Ursprung Provost's MQP Awards Worcester Polytechnic Institute Undergraduate Humanities & Arts

"Battling Malaria: A History of International Health Aid"

Advisors: William A.B. Addison, Peter Hansen

2005 Donald Brown National Science Foundation CAREER Award National Science Foundation Faculty Electrical & Computer Engineering
2019 Daly Place Crimson and Gray Awards Worcester Polytechnic Institute
2015 Scott Jiusto Professor of the Year (Massachusetts) Council for the Advancement and Support of Education (CASE) and the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching Faculty
2015 Christopher Hango Provost's MQP Awards Worcester Polytechnic Institute Undergraduate Humanities & Arts

"The Five Stages of Grief: A Composition and Performance for Brass Ensemble"

Advisor: Douglas Weeks

2021 Yvonne Niebuhr Provost's MQP Awards Worcester Polytechnic Institute Undergraduate Social Science & Policy Studies

Improving Oral Contraceptives: Encouraging Research into Oral Contraceptives and Their Side Effects

2015 Nidhi Diwakar