Award Recipients
| Year | Recipient | Name | Title | Awarded by | Type | Department | Details |
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| 2007 | Brandon Germain, Robert Shaw | Provost's MQP Awards | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Interactive Media & Game Development | "From FPS into Strategy CTF in UT2k4" Advisor: David Finkel |
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| 1997 | Jeffrey L. Bayko | Class of 1879 Prize for Outstanding Projects in the Humanities | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | "The Road to Jensenism (1923-1969)," advisor: Michael M. Sokal |
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| 2017 | Bryce C Kaw-Uh | Salisbury Prize | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | International & Global Studies | ||
| 2020 | James Andon, Katherine Vasconcelos | Provost's MQP Awards | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Chemistry & Biochemistry | BaNCE: A Simplified Model for in vivo Non-Continuous Evolution |
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| 2020 | Alejandra Garza, Dante Knight, Nancy Nguyen, James Witt | President's IQP Awards | Finalist | Undergraduate | Improving Emergency Preparedness in Monte Verde Costa Rica WPI Advisors: R.Creighton Peet and William San Martin |
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| 1995 | David J. Custodio | Salisbury Prize | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Civil, Environmental, & Architectural Engineering | |
| 2021 | Khadijah Ibrahim | Crimson and Gray Awards | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | |||
| 1997 | Joyelle K. Howk | Salisbury Prize | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | ||
| 2021 | Brooke E. Dawson | Salisbury Prize | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Mechanical & Materials Engineering | |
| 2012 | Christopher Boucher | Salisbury Prize | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | ||
| 2017 | Marcel Gietzmann-Sanders | Sigma Xi Undergraduate Research Award | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Mathematical Sciences | Outstanding Major Qualifying Project |
| 2004 | Elizabeth A. Norgard | Salisbury Prize | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Biology & Biotechnology | |
| 2016 | Michael DeFrancesco, Sinead Flanagan, Olivia Gibbs, Emily Schneider | Great Problems Seminar (GPS) Poster Presentation Winners | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Perish to Profit: Processing Ripe Tomatoes to Generate an Income Stream for the Paraguayan Food Bank |
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| 2022 | Alden Johnson Advisor: Rebecca Moody | Class of 1879 Prize for Outstanding Projects in the Humanities | Honorable Mention | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | "Gender in Wrestling: A Breakdown Beyond the Takedown" |
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| 2018 | Katherine Pelissari | Salisbury Prize | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | |||
| 2023 | Julia Sheats | Salisbury Prize | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Mechanical & Materials Engineering | |
| 2017 | Avery Ingegneri, Hannah Mikkila, Stephanie Salerno, Markus Zimmerman | Great Problems Seminar (GPS) Poster Presentation Winners | People’s Choice Award | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Screw Fossil Fuels |
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| 2023 | Claire Behning, Amanda Holbrook | Provost's MQP Awards | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Social Science & Policy Studies, Psychological Science | "Exploring the Effect of CBD on C. elegans with 6-OHDA-induced Parkinson's Disease to Determine Potential Therapeutic Effects " |
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| 2019 | Aylin L. Padir | Salisbury Prize | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Chemistry & Biochemistry | |
| 2012 | Nathanael C. Thorn | Salisbury Prize | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Computer Science | |
| 2013 | Kristin E. Poti | The Barry Goldwater Scholarship and Excellence in Education Foundation | Honorable Mention | The Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship and Excellence in Education Foundation | Undergraduate | Biology & Biotechnology | |
| 2008 | Ryan T. Moniz | Salisbury Prize | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Electrical & Computer Engineering | |
| 2017 | Kaitlin Beach, Jack Blanchard, Michael Clark, Nicole Quintal, Connor Tower | Provost's MQP Awards | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Biomedical Engineering | "Expandable Blades for Precision Veterinary Myringotomy." |
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| 2010 | Manasi Vartak | Salisbury Prize | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Computer Science, Mathematical Sciences | |
| 2006 | Ravi Srinivasan | National Science Foundation Graduate Fellowships | Honorable Mention | National Science Foundation | Undergraduate | For Physics at Brown University |
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| 2008 | Steve H. Shin, Natasha L. Deschene, Daniel M. Morehouse, Max A. Kuhns | President's IQP Awards | Second Place | Undergraduate | "Evaluating the Effectiveness of Hands-On-History at the Tower of London" Advisors: Peter Hansen, Stanley Selkow |
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| 2009 | Christopher John Pauli, Matthew Clark, Zachary Tetreault, Justin Thomas | Provost's MQP Awards | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Civil, Environmental, & Architectural Engineering | "Green Guide for Roads Rating System" Advisors: Frederick Hart, Rajib Mallick |
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| 2009 | Heather Bell | Class of 1879 Prize for Outstanding Projects in the Humanities | Honorable Mention | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | "Celtic Music Throughout the UK," advisor: J. Delorey |
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| 2017 | Guy Katz, Ethan Merrill, Eric Solorzano, Ilana Zeldin | Great Problems Seminar (GPS) Poster Presentation Winners | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Microgrids: Electrical Independence for WPI |
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| 1992 | Lily Lau | Class of 1879 Prize for Outstanding Projects in the Humanities | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | "The Monster in the Closet of Our Souls: The Gothic and Wuthering Heights," advisor: Joel Brattin |
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| 2020 | Amanda Lowther | Two Towers Prize | Honorable Mention | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Biomedical Engineering | |
| 1994 | Carla D. Richardson | Salisbury Prize | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Physics | |
| 2002 | Frances Maria Saccoccio | Wilmer L. and Margaret M. Kranich Prize | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Biology & Biotechnology | |
| 2021 | Connor Bruneau, Hunter Caouette, Rimsha Kayastha, Veronica Melican, Miranda Hernandez-Reisch | Provost's MQP Awards | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Data Science | ||
| 2013 | Jennifer Mann | Salisbury Prize | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | ||
| 2021 | Coulter Q. Ralston | Salisbury Prize | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Biomedical Engineering | |
| 2001 | Matthew Johann | Salisbury Prize | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Civil, Environmental, & Architectural Engineering | |
| 2024 | Jillian Crandall. Advisor: Despoina Giapoudzi | Class of 1879 Prize for Outstanding Projects in the Humanities | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Biology & Biotechnology | Performing Arts: “Directing is Like a FishBowl: A Project Portfolio.”
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| 2005 | Bandar Turkmani | Salisbury Prize | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Electrical & Computer Engineering | |
| 2018 | Hyunsoo Kim | Sigma Xi Undergraduate Research Award | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Outstanding Major Qualifying Project |
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| 2023 | Abigail Boafo, Randy Huang, Alexander Sun | President's IQP Awards | Finalist | Undergraduate | The Taiwanese Backpacker: In Search of Purpose Jefferson Alex Sphar, Wen-Hua Du, Grant A. Burrier |
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| 2005 | Antonio Sangermano | Salisbury Prize | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Electrical & Computer Engineering | |
| 2016 | Celeste Marsan | Charles O. Thompson Scholar Outstanding Member of the Class | Honorable Mention | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | ||
| 1992 | Juliet K. Vescio | Two Towers Prize | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | ||
| 2011 | Gregory Schaalman | Salisbury Prize | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Aerospace Engineering | |
| 2015 | Connor Gillespie, Brien Hard, Casey Rota, Saloni Sachar | President's IQP Awards | First Runner Up | Undergraduate | Lighting the Way to Fire Safety: Reducing Fire Risk in Namibia's Informal Sector Housing
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| 2019 | Erica Davis | Provost's MQP Awards | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Chemistry & Biochemistry | "Autoimmune Antibodies in Multiple Sclerosis."
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| 2016 | Thomas J Moutinho | National Science Foundation Graduate Fellowships | Winner | National Science Foundation | Undergraduate | For Biomedical Engineering at University of Virginia Main Campus |
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| 2001 | Jocelyn E Songer | National Science Foundation Graduate Fellowships | Winner | National Science Foundation | Undergraduate | For Biomedical Engineering at WPI |
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| 2011 | Valerie Anne Boutin, Caitlin Elyse Butler, Samuel James Kesseli, Mary Clare McCorry | President's IQP Awards | First Place | Undergraduate | "Improving Water and Sanitation in Rural Namibian Communities" Advisors: I. Shockey and U. Brisson |