Award Recipients
| Year | Recipient | Name | Title | Awarded by | Type | Department | Details |
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| 2005 | Ashley J. Bourgault, Witt C. Guinn, Kathryn L. Herchenroder and David P. Stechmann | President's IQP Awards | First Place | Undergraduate | "Composting for Sustainable Waste Management" Advisors: Scott Jiusto and Lauren Matthews |
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| 2013 | Victoria Carlson | Class of 1879 Prize for Outstanding Projects in the Humanities | Honorable Mention | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | "The President's Shot, Now What?", advisor: M. David Samson |
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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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| 2017 | Dong Hyun Ko, Steven Laudage, Matthew Murphy, Daniel Pelgrift, Samuel Young | Provost's MQP Awards | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Aerospace Engineering | "Design and Analysis of the Sphinx-NG CubeSat (III)." |
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| 2006 | Eric G. Wilusz | Class of 1879 Prize for Outstanding Projects in the Humanities | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | "Competing Visions for Technical Education: the Founding of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and Worcester Polytechnic Institute," advisor: David Spanagel |
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| 1985 | Rita Patel | Class of 1879 Prize for Outstanding Projects in the Humanities | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | "The Light Burning in the Heart: A Comparative Analysis of the Concepts of the Soul in Hinduism, Plato, and Aristotle" |
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| 2017 | Zilu Tian | Salisbury Prize | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Electrical & Computer Engineering | ||
| 1994 | Karen M. Daly | Salisbury Prize | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Civil, Environmental, & Architectural Engineering | |
| 1997 | Jeffrey R. Tenney | Wilmer L. and Margaret M. Kranich Prize | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Biology & Biotechnology | |
| 1999 | Laura Jean Cooper | Salisbury Prize | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Biomedical Engineering | |
| 2002 | Meredith Leigh Campbell | Salisbury Prize | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Civil, Environmental, & Architectural Engineering | |
| 2019 | Ellen Clarrissimeaux, Sawnaz Shaidani, Emily Staknis, Jeremiah Valero Araujo | President's IQP Awards | Finalist | Undergraduate | Creating Methods for SINGA Lyon to Determine and Demonstrate their Impact WPI Advisors: Peter Hansen and Fabienne Miller |
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| 2021 | Ryan Candy | Crimson and Gray Awards | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | |||
| 2021 | Kalina Bonofiglio advisor: Joe Aguilar | Class of 1879 Prize for Outstanding Projects in the Humanities | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | "Blue Sky Society" |
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| 2022 | Justin Moy | Salisbury Prize | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Bioinformatics & Computational Biology | |
| 2007 | Pratap M. Rao | Salisbury Prize | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Mechanical & Materials Engineering | |
| 2015 | Cole Godzinski, Liana Nguyen, Alana Sher, Tyler Wilson | Great Problems Seminar (GPS) Poster Presentation Winners | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Bean Town to Green Town |
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| 2022 | Abigael Kihu, Heather McGlauflin, Julia Toplyn, Kyra Tripp | President's IQP Awards | Finalist | Undergraduate | Digital Preservation of Artisanal Culture in the Fez Medina Advisors: Joseph Doiron and Mohammed El Hamzaoui |
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| 2008 | Kristoffer G. Jensen | Salisbury Prize | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Chemical Engineering | |
| 2018 | Rachael Lanni | Salisbury Prize | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | |||
| 2023 | Patrick J. Nieman | Salisbury Prize | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Civil, Environmental, & Architectural Engineering | |
| 2017 | Jonathan Thomas Vardner | National Science Foundation Graduate Fellowships | Winner | National Science Foundation | Undergraduate | For Chemical Engineering at Columbia University |
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| 2023 | Jeffrey Marsh | Provost's MQP Awards | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Chemistry & Biochemistry | "Copper Homeostasis in Salmonella enterica: cloning, expression, and purification of CopA transporter and CueO cuproprotein" Advisor: José Argüello |
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| 2004 | Katie L Gagnon | National Science Foundation Graduate Fellowships | Honorable Mention | National Science Foundation | Undergraduate | For Marine Geology at Scripps Research Institute |
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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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| 2008 | Shawn P. Carey | The Barry Goldwater Scholarship and Excellence in Education Foundation | Honorable Mention | The Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship and Excellence in Education Foundation | Undergraduate | Biomedical Engineering | |
| 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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| 2018 | Hannah Kraus, Thomas Leonard, Hary Teklegiorgis, Sarah Wutka | Provost's MQP Awards | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Mathematical Sciences | "Workers’ Compensation Tiering Model." |
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| 2000 | Florentin Groeli | Class of 1879 Prize for Outstanding Projects in the Humanities | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | "British Jazz, or Jazz in Britain?," advisor: Douglas G. Weeks |
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| 2009 | Will Grudzinski | Student Employee of the Year | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Academic Technology Center | ||
| 1995 | David J. Lamb | Salisbury Prize | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Mechanical & Materials Engineering | |
| 2016 | Matthew Beardsley | Salisbury Prize | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | |||
| 1995 | David S. Ricketts | Wilmer L. and Margaret M. Kranich Prize | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Electrical & Computer Engineering | |
| 2000 | Aimee Fitzpatrick | Salisbury Prize | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Civil, Environmental, & Architectural Engineering | |
| 2016 | Amanda A. Adkins | Sigma Xi Undergraduate Research Award | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Computer Science | Outstanding Major Qualifying Project |
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| 2003 | Heather J. Blackwell | Salisbury Prize | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Mechanical & Materials Engineering | |
| 2020 | Olivia S. Gibbs, Suzanne K. Opalka, Daniela A. Schumacher, Carol T. Wang | Provost's MQP Awards | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Industrial Engineering | Optimizing Space and Workflow at the Family Health Center of Worcester |
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| 2021 | Sophie Balkind, Matthew Barrett, Matthew Karns, Brendan Marion, Mark Payne, David Robie, Adam Sochacki, Krystina Waters | Provost's MQP Awards | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Aerospace Engineering | ||
| 2016 | Tyler Nickerson | Kalenian Award | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | |||
| 2021 | Nicholas J. Krichevsky | Salisbury Prize | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Computer Science | |
| 2003 | Jessica M. McAlear | Two Towers Prize | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | ||
| 2011 | Lisa Pugsley | Salisbury Prize | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Physics | |
| 2022 | Isabelle Cordova | Peer Learning Assistant of the Year | Honorable Mention | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | International & Global Studies | Peer Learning Assistant, Psychology |
| 2009 | Indraneel Sircar | Salisbury Prize | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Mechanical & Materials Engineering | |
| 2023 | Josephine Kim | Salisbury Prize | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | The Business School | |
| 2015 | Lydia Wermer | National Science Foundation Graduate Fellowships | Winner | National Science Foundation | Undergraduate | For Mechanical Engineering at WPI |
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| 2023 | Jessica Wang | Provost's MQP Awards | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Mathematical Sciences | "Tiling of Prime and Composite Kirchhoff Graphs " |
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| 1997 | Neeraj P Khare | National Science Foundation Graduate Fellowships | Honorable Mention | National Science Foundation | Undergraduate | For Chemical Engineering at UC Berkeley |
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| 2005 | Molly L. Conforte | The Barry Goldwater Scholarship and Excellence in Education Foundation | Winner | The Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship and Excellence in Education Foundation | Undergraduate | Biomedical Engineering | |
| 2010 | Kassondra Hickey | Class of 1879 Prize for Outstanding Projects in the Humanities | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | “Interactive Media Art,” advisor: Joseph Farbrook |