Award Recipients

Year Recipient Name Awarded by Type Department Details
2015 Elizabeth van Zyl Kalenian Award Worcester Polytechnic Institute Undergraduate
2021 Robert Starr Crimson and Gray Awards Worcester Polytechnic Institute Undergraduate
2015 Sakshi Khurana Crimson and Gray Awards Worcester Polytechnic Institute
2018 Jeevan Ramapriya '98 Ichabod Washburn Young Alumni Award for Professional Achievement WPI Alumni Association Alumni

Read the Citation: 2018 Ichabod Washburn Young Alumni Award, Jeevan Ramapriya

2012 Christine Drew Denise Nicoletti Trustees' Award for Service to Community Worcester Polytechnic Institute Faculty

Read the citation: 2012 Denise Nicoletti Trustees Award

2012 Awards for Excellence in Teaching, Research, Advising, and Community Service Presented at Honors Convocation
2022 Dmitry Korkin Board of Trustees' Award for Outstanding Research & Creative Scholarship Worcester Polytechnic Institute Faculty Computer Science
2008 Kristen L. Billiar Board of Trustees' Award for Outstanding Academic Advising Worcester Polytechnic Institute Faculty Biomedical Engineering

Read the citation: 2008 Academic Advising Award

2023 Jeannine Coburn National Science Foundation CAREER Award National Science Foundation Faculty Biomedical Engineering
2017 Toni Joy
2011 Taskin Padir Romeo L. Moruzzi Young Faculty Award for Innovation in Undergraduate Education Worcester Polytechnic Institute Faculty Electrical & Computer Engineering

Read the citation: 2011 Romeo Award

2007 Kerri George (Biochemistry) Provost's MQP Awards Worcester Polytechnic Institute Undergraduate Chemistry & Biochemistry

"The Effects of Ajulemic Acid on Osteoclast Differentiation"

Advisor: Jill Rulfs

2018 Abigail Hanson, Joshua Mace, Frederick Metters, Nicole Sherlock Provost's MQP Awards Worcester Polytechnic Institute Undergraduate Biomedical Engineering

"Design of a Topical Antimicrobial Peptide Delivery Vehicle for the Treatment of Acne Vulgaris."

Advisor: Marsha Rolle

2015 Michael Derryberry, Jermiah McCarthy Provost's MQP Awards Worcester Polytechnic Institute Undergraduate Electrical & Computer Engineering

"FPGA Real-Time Stoplight Detection"

Advisor: Xinming Huang

2023 Madison Gass, Grace Jolin, Isabel Nearing, Kathryn Woodland Provost's MQP Awards Worcester Polytechnic Institute Undergraduate Biomedical Engineering

"Detecting Ice Nucleation in Supercooled Red Blood Cell Samples"
Advisors: Sakthikumar Ambady, Ahmet Can Sabuncu

 

2017 Rebecca L Burns Salisbury Prize Worcester Polytechnic Institute Undergraduate Psychological Science
2018 Reid Billings CARE (Courageous, Aware, Responsible, Exceptional) Award Worcester Polytechnic Institute
2011 Stuart C. Kazin '61 Robert H. Goddard Alumni Award for Outstanding Professional Achievement WPI Alumni Association Alumni
2015 Kyle J. Hudgins Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship Undergraduate
2020 Petra Kumi Provost's MQP Awards Worcester Polytechnic Institute Undergraduate Mathematical Sciences

Anomaly Detection in Time Series Brain Data Generated by Functional Near-Infrared Spectroscopy

2016 Kelly Beisswanger Salisbury Prize Worcester Polytechnic Institute Undergraduate Mechanical & Materials Engineering
2020 William Battelle Board of Trustees' Award for Outstanding Staff Member Worcester Polytechnic Institute Staff Events Office
2015 Jennifer Cluett Board of Trustees' Award for Outstanding Staff Member Worcester Polytechnic Institute Staff Undergraduate Admissions
2021 Jessica M. Kelly Provost's MQP Awards Worcester Polytechnic Institute Undergraduate Bioinformatics & Computational Biology

Investigating the relationship between mRNA degradation rates and secondary structure in mycobacteria

2015 Veronica Rivero Gorrin Crimson and Gray Awards Worcester Polytechnic Institute
2018 Cielo Sharkus Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship Undergraduate
2008 Peter Christopher Board of Trustees' Award for Outstanding Teaching Worcester Polytechnic Institute Faculty Mathematical Sciences

Read the citation: 2008 Outstanding Teaching Award

2022 Kwesi Sakyi Crimson and Gray Awards Worcester Polytechnic Institute Graduate
2008 Joel J. Brattin Board of Trustees' Award for Outstanding Research & Creative Scholarship Worcester Polytechnic Institute Faculty Humanities & Arts

Read the citation: 2008 Outstanding Research Award

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

2013 David Cyganski Chair's Exemplary Faculty Prize Worcester Polytechnic Institute Faculty Electrical & Computer Engineering

David Cyganski Receives WPI's 2013 Chairman's Exemplary Faculty Prize at Commencement

2023 Loris Fichera National Science Foundation CAREER Award National Science Foundation Faculty
2017 Lifelong Learning Chambers Program of the Year Worcester Polytechnic Institute

Phi Sigma Sigma

2017 Ming Luo Kalenian Award Worcester Polytechnic Institute Graduate
2007 William W. Rawstron '57 Robert H. Goddard Alumni Award for Outstanding Professional Achievement WPI Alumni Association Alumni
2023 Alex Friedman Provost's MQP Awards Worcester Polytechnic Institute Undergraduate Professional Writing

"A Rhetorical Framework for Programming Language Design"
Advisor: Yunus Telliel

 

2017 Natalie S Wellen Salisbury Prize Worcester Polytechnic Institute Undergraduate Mathematical Sciences
2019 Michael Brooks Crimson and Gray Awards Worcester Polytechnic Institute
2009 Michael G. Bruce '94 Ichabod Washburn Young Alumni Award for Professional Achievement WPI Alumni Association Alumni
2015 Philip B. Ryan '65 William R. Grogan Award for Support of the Mission of WPI WPI Alumni Association Alumni

Read the citation: 2015 William R. Grogan Award

1991 Tahar El-Korchi National Science Foundation CAREER Award National Science Foundation Faculty
2016 Katherine R. Picchoine Salisbury Prize Worcester Polytechnic Institute Undergraduate Mechanical & Materials Engineering
2015 Lena Pafumi Peer Learning Assistant of the Year Worcester Polytechnic Institute
2021 Catherine M. Hogan Provost's MQP Awards Worcester Polytechnic Institute Undergraduate Physics

Computational Characterization of a Millimeter-Wave Heat Exchanger with AlN:Mo Cylindrical Susceptors

2016 Marissa Bennett Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship Undergraduate
2016 Charles Frick Sigma Xi Undergraduate Research Award Worcester Polytechnic Institute Undergraduate

Outstanding Major Qualifying Project

2019 Katherine Handy Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship Undergraduate
1992 Andreas N. Alexandrou Board of Trustees' Award for Outstanding Teaching Worcester Polytechnic Institute Faculty Mechanical & Materials Engineering
2020 Yanhua Li National Science Foundation CAREER Award National Science Foundation Faculty Computer Science
2008 Virginia Ward Fulbright U.S. Student Award Fulbright U.S. Student Program Graduate International & Global Studies

Taiwan

1994 Yi H. Ma Board of Trustees' Award for Outstanding Research & Creative Scholarship Worcester Polytechnic Institute Faculty Chemical Engineering