Award Recipients
Year | Recipient | Name | Title | Awarded by | Type | Department | Details |
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2018 | Thomas Leonard | Salisbury Prize | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Mathematical Sciences | ||
2023 | Olivia Atkins | Salisbury Prize | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Biology & Biotechnology | |
2023 | Rachel Chan, Mackenzie Damon, Giulia Herszage Rocha, Kelly McDonald, Madelyn Thrasher | Provost's MQP Awards | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Mechanical & Materials Engineering | : "Device to Aid in Mechanical Ventilation of Obese Patients" |
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2023 | Nicole Dombrowski | Provost's MQP Awards | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Physics | "Feasibility of Using a PIPs Detector for Neutron Detection" |
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2012 | Xiuping Chen | Class of 1879 Prize for Outstanding Projects in the Humanities | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | "Origins and Characteristics of Chinese Cyber Nationalism”, Advisor: Jennifer Rudolph |
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2000 | Emily Reynolds | Class of 1879 Prize for Outstanding Projects in the Humanities | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | "Becoming a Woman: A Look at the Influences of Patriarchy, Materialism and Relationships in The Great Gatsby and The Color Purple," advisor: Lisa Lebduska |
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2018 | Virginia Nunez | Provost's MQP Awards | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Bioinformatics & Computational Biology | "Examination pf a Putative Cu+ Importer in Pseudomonas aeruginosa." |
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2024 | Lauren Eppinger | Salisbury Prize | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Humanities & Arts | |
2008 | Daniel J. Smaltz | Wilmer L. and Margaret M. Kranich Prize | Honorable Mention | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Chemistry & Biochemistry | |
1997 | Jeremy P. Olszewski | Salisbury Prize | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Mathematical Sciences | |
2015 | Zachary Arnold, Danielle LeRose | Provost's MQP Awards | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Computer Science | "Smartphone Gait Inference" Advisors: Emmanuel Agu, Joseph Petruccelli |
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2008 | Indraneel Sircar | Two Towers Prize | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | ||
2005 | Andrea R. Hafner | Salisbury Prize | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Biology & Biotechnology | |
2004 | Iavor N. Trifonov | Salisbury Prize | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Computer Science | |
2020 | Katherine Vasconcelos | Salisbury Prize | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Professional Writing | |
2007 | Neil D. Lettenberger | Salisbury Prize | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Mechanical & Materials Engineering | |
2020 | Samuel Hopkins | Class of 1879 Prize for Outstanding Projects in the Humanities | Honorable Mention | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | “Development of Single-use Plastics in a Throwaway Culture,” advisor: Joseph Cullon |
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1982 | Heather D. MacDonald | Two Towers Prize | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | ||
2021 | Brooke Dawson, Hannah Gallagher, Amelia Harvey, Lilly Nardelli, Aram Soultanian | Provost's MQP Awards | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Mechanical & Materials Engineering | ||
2014 | Fioleda Prifti | National Science Foundation Graduate Fellowships | Winner | National Science Foundation | Undergraduate | For Materials Research – Biomaterials at WPI |
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2022 | Stephen Price | Two Towers Prize | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Computer Science | |
1996 | Rebecca A Kupcinskas | National Science Foundation Graduate Fellowships | Winner | National Science Foundation | Undergraduate | For Biomedical Engineering at WPI |
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2014 | Aaron Benjamin | Peer Learning Assistant of the Year | Honorable Mention | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Chemistry & Biochemistry | Tutor and MASH leader in the Academic Resources Center |
2008 | Kataryzna Koscielska, Oliver Salmon | Provost's MQP Awards | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Chemistry & Biochemistry | "Mapping of HTLV-1 Tax Functional Domain Conferring Cellular Senescence" Advisor: Destin Heilman |
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2010 | Mortada Najem | Class of 1879 Prize for Outstanding Projects in the Humanities | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | “Human Applicable Cloning: the Islamic Debate,” advisor: Bethel Eddy |
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2004 | Helen A. Hanson | The Barry Goldwater Scholarship and Excellence in Education Foundation | Winner | The Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship and Excellence in Education Foundation | Undergraduate | Physics | |
1994 | Karl F. Dicker | Class of 1879 Prize for Outstanding Projects in the Humanities | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | "A Comprehensive History of Black Baseball," advisor: Deborah Gray |
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2016 | Veronica Rivera | Student Employee of the Year | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Office of Accessibility Services | ||
1994 | Kevin P. Worden | Salisbury Prize | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Humanities & Arts | |
2006 | Amanda E. Lewis | Wilmer L. and Margaret M. Kranich Prize | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Chemical Engineering | |
1998 | Eric J. Perkins | Salisbury Prize | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Biology & Biotechnology, Humanities & Arts | |
2008 | Nicholas L. Pelletier | Two Towers Prize | Honorable Mention | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | ||
2006 | Jennifer L. Schweers | Salisbury Prize | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Computer Science | |
2004 | Kate E. Farb-Johnson | Salisbury Prize | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Electrical & Computer Engineering | |
2020 | Sarah Butts | Salisbury Prize | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Humanities & Arts | |
2007 | Eugene F. Douglass Jr. | Salisbury Prize | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Chemistry & Biochemistry | |
2009 | Geoffrey I. Karasic | Salisbury Prize | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Mechanical & Materials Engineering | |
2012 | Julie A Bliss | National Science Foundation Graduate Fellowships | Winner | National Science Foundation | Undergraduate | For Environmental Engineering at WPI |
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2022 | Rachel Maurice | Salisbury Prize | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Chemistry & Biochemistry, Professional Writing | |
2014 | Lucine Bahtiarian, Tyler Collins, Kathering Connors, Zachary Goddard | President's IQP Awards | Honorable Mention | Undergraduate | "Maitland Garden Village Perseverance Park Redevelopment" Advisors: Lorraine Higgins and Scott Jiusto |
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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 |
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2023 | Jack Adiletta | The Barry Goldwater Scholarship and Excellence in Education Foundation | Winner | The Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship and Excellence in Education Foundation | Undergraduate | Electrical & Computer Engineering, Data Science | |
2007 | Eugene Douglass (Chemistry) | Provost's MQP Awards | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Chemistry & Biochemistry | "Synthesis and Quantitative Testing of Electrochemical and Optical Sensors in Surface Formats" Advisor: Grant McGimpsey |
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2016 | Courtney Jean Lewis | Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship | Undergraduate | ||||
2022 | Maya Flores, Colin Stevens, Devon Poisson | Provost's MQP Awards | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Electrical & Computer Engineering | “5G User Equipment Selective Jammer” Advisors: Alexander Wyglinski |
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2017 | Caitlin Sara Burner | Salisbury Prize | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Civil, Environmental, & Architectural Engineering | ||
2019 | Hector Gonzalez | Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship | Undergraduate | ||||
1989 | Jeffrey L. Quirke | Class of 1879 Prize for Outstanding Projects in the Humanities | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | "Tragedy and the Gothic," advisor: Kent P. Ljungquist |
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2019 | Kristen Antunes | Class of 1879 Prize for Outstanding Projects in the Humanities | Honorable Mention | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | “Local Knowledge and Climate Adaptation,” advisor: William San Martin |
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2016 | Matthew Beardsley | Sigma Xi Undergraduate Research Award | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Outstanding Major Qualifying Project |