Award Recipients

Year Recipient Name Title Awarded by Type Department Details
2011 David Adams Board of Trustees' Award for Outstanding Academic Advising Worcester Polytechnic Institute Faculty Biology & Biotechnology

Read the citation: 2011 Academic Advising Award
2014 Craig Shue Romeo L. Moruzzi Young Faculty Award for Innovation in Undergraduate Education Worcester Polytechnic Institute Faculty Computer Science

Read the citation: 2014 Romeo Award
2013 Michael Elmes Fulbright Scholars Fulbright Program Faculty

Netherlands

WPI Business Professor Michael Elmes Receives a Second Fulbright Scholar Award
Diran Apelian American Society for Metals Fellow American Society for Metals Faculty
2018 Arthur C. Heinricher Denise Nicoletti Trustees' Award for Service to Community Worcester Polytechnic Institute Faculty Mathematical Sciences

2018 Awards for Excellence in Teaching, Research, Advising, and Community Service Presented at Honors Convocation
2011 William W. Farr Board of Trustees' Award for Outstanding Teaching Worcester Polytechnic Institute Faculty Mathematical Sciences

Read the citation: 2011 Outstanding Teaching Award

2011 Awards for Excellence in Teaching, Research, Advising, and Community Service Presented at Honors Convocation
2010 Satya Shivkumar Board of Trustees' Award for Outstanding Teaching Worcester Polytechnic Institute Faculty Mechanical & Materials Engineering

Read the citation: 2010 Outstanding Teaching Award

2010 Awards for Excellence in Teaching, Research, Advising, and Community Service Presented at Honors Convocation
2019 Jennifer McWeeny Fulbright Scholars Fulbright Program Faculty Humanities & Arts

France

Worcester Polytechnic Institute Humanities & Arts Professor Awarded Fulbright Scholarship   

 
2010 Dalin Tang Board of Trustees' Award for Outstanding Research & Creative Scholarship Worcester Polytechnic Institute Faculty Mathematical Sciences

Read the citation: 2010 Outstanding Research Award

2010 Awards for Excellence in Teaching, Research, Advising, and Community Service Presented at Honors Convocation
2006 Holger Droessler Fulbright Scholars Fulbright Program Faculty Humanities & Arts

USA/Germany
2007 John A. McNeill Chair's Exemplary Faculty Prize Worcester Polytechnic Institute Faculty Electrical & Computer Engineering

Electrical & Computer Engineering John McNeill has received Chairman's Exemplary Faculty Prize
2017 Stephen J. Kmiotek Board of Trustees' Award for Outstanding Teaching Worcester Polytechnic Institute Faculty Chemical Engineering

2017 Awards for Excellence in Teaching, Research, Advising, and Community Service Presented at Honors Convocation
2023 Lindsay Davis and Rebecca Moody Romeo L. Moruzzi Young Faculty Award for Innovation in Undergraduate Education Worcester Polytechnic Institute Faculty Humanities & Arts
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1994 L. Ramdas Ram-Mohan Board of Trustees' Award for Outstanding Teaching Worcester Polytechnic Institute Faculty Physics
1996 Christopher Sotak Board of Trustees' Award for Outstanding Research & Creative Scholarship Worcester Polytechnic Institute Faculty
2016 Diran Apelian Kalenian Award Worcester Polytechnic Institute Faculty
2016 Michael Timko National Science Foundation CAREER Award National Science Foundation Faculty Chemical Engineering
2015 Alexander Emanuel Romanian Academy of Technical Services at Polytechnic University at Bucharest Honorary Doctorate Polytechnic University of Bucharest Faculty
1979 Carlton Staples Board of Trustees' Award for Outstanding Teaching Worcester Polytechnic Institute Faculty Mechanical & Materials Engineering
1983 David P. McKay Board of Trustees' Award for Outstanding Research & Creative Scholarship Worcester Polytechnic Institute Faculty Humanities & Arts
2020 Kris Boudreau Chair's Exemplary Faculty Prize Worcester Polytechnic Institute Faculty Humanities & Arts

2020 Excellence in Teaching, Research, Advising, and Community Service Recognized at Honors Convocation
2009 David Adams American Association for the Advancement of Science Fellow American Association for the Advancement of Science Faculty Biology & Biotechnology
2016 Kent P. Ljungquist Board of Trustees' Award for Outstanding Teaching Worcester Polytechnic Institute Faculty Humanities & Arts

2016 Awards for Excellence in Teaching, Research, Advising, and Community Service Presented at Honors Convocation​
2014 Chrysanthe Demetry Denise Nicoletti Trustees' Award for Service to Community Worcester Polytechnic Institute Faculty Mechanical & Materials Engineering

Read the citation: 2014 Denise Nicoletti Trustees Award

2014 Awards for Excellence in Teaching, Research, Advising, and Community Service Presented at Honors Convocation
2010 Holly K. Ault Board of Trustees' Award for Outstanding Academic Advising Worcester Polytechnic Institute Faculty Mechanical & Materials Engineering

Read the citation: 2010 Academic Advising Award

2010 Awards for Excellence in Teaching, Research, Advising, and Community Service Presented at Honors Convocation
2013 Aarti Madan Romeo L. Moruzzi Young Faculty Award for Innovation in Undergraduate Education Worcester Polytechnic Institute Faculty Humanities & Arts

Read the citation: 2013 Romeo Award
2017 Cagdas D. Onal Kalenian Award Worcester Polytechnic Institute Faculty
2004 Michael Elmes Fulbright Scholars Fulbright Program Faculty

New Zealand
Diran Apelian APMI International (Powder Metallurgy) Fellow American Powder Metallurgy Institute International Faculty
2018 Natalie Farny Board of Trustees' Award for Outstanding Teaching Worcester Polytechnic Institute Faculty Biology & Biotechnology

2018 Awards for Excellence in Teaching, Research, Advising, and Community Service Presented at Honors Convocation
2009 Stephen J. Bitar Board of Trustees' Award for Outstanding Teaching Worcester Polytechnic Institute Faculty Electrical & Computer Engineering

Read the citation: 2009 Outstanding Teaching Award
2009 Anthony Dixon Board of Trustees' Award for Outstanding Research & Creative Scholarship Worcester Polytechnic Institute Faculty Chemical Engineering

Read the citation: 2009 Outstanding Research Award
2017 Crystal H. Brown Fulbright Scholars Fulbright Program Faculty Social Science & Policy Studies

Denmark and Sweden



Exploring Diversity in Scandinavia
2007 Richard D. Sisson Chair's Exemplary Faculty Prize Worcester Polytechnic Institute Faculty Mechanical & Materials Engineering
2017 Neil T. Heffernan Board of Trustees' Award for Outstanding Research & Creative Scholarship Worcester Polytechnic Institute Faculty Computer Science

2017 Awards for Excellence in Teaching, Research, Advising, and Community Service Presented at Honors Convocation
2007 Aaron Sakulich Fulbright Scholars Fulbright Program Faculty Civil, Environmental, & Architectural Engineering

Morocco
2009 Seth P. Tuler Fulbright Scholars Fulbright Program Faculty Social Science & Policy Studies

Thailand

New Fulbright Scholars from WPI Are Addressing Rural Development in Nepal and Risk Communication in Thailand
1993 Richard F. Vaz Board of Trustees' Award for Outstanding Teaching Worcester Polytechnic Institute Faculty Electrical & Computer Engineering
1995 Donald F. Nelson Board of Trustees' Award for Outstanding Research & Creative Scholarship Worcester Polytechnic Institute Faculty Physics
2016 Fred Looft Kalenian Award Worcester Polytechnic Institute Faculty
2000 Elizabeth Ryder National Science Foundation CAREER Award National Science Foundation Faculty Biology & Biotechnology
2017 Ali S. Rangwala Sigma Xi Outstanding Senior Faculty Award Winner Worcester Polytechnic Institute Faculty Fire Protection Engineering
2022 Zoe Reidinger Denise Nicoletti Trustees' Award for Service to Community Worcester Polytechnic Institute Faculty Biomedical Engineering
John Orr American Society for Engineering Education Fellow American Society for Engineering Education Faculty
1978 Thomas H. Keil Board of Trustees' Award for Outstanding Teaching Worcester Polytechnic Institute Faculty Physics
1982 Audrey L. Muggleton-Harris Board of Trustees' Award for Outstanding Research & Creative Scholarship Worcester Polytechnic Institute Faculty Biology & Biotechnology
2020 John Sullivan Chair's Exemplary Faculty Prize Worcester Polytechnic Institute Faculty Mechanical & Materials Engineering

2020 Excellence in Teaching, Research, Advising, and Community Service Recognized at Honors Convocation
2015 Pamela Weathers Kalenian Award Worcester Polytechnic Institute Faculty
2016 Wesley T. Mott Chair's Exemplary Faculty Prize Worcester Polytechnic Institute Faculty Humanities & Arts

Literature Scholar Wesley Mott Receives WPI's 2016 Chairman's Exemplary Faculty Prize
2018 Nima Rahbar Sigma Xi Outstanding Junior Faculty Award Winner Worcester Polytechnic Institute Faculty Civil, Environmental, & Architectural Engineering

Outstanding Junior Faculty Researcher