Award Recipients

Year Recipient Name Awarded by Type Department Details
2005 Jeanine D. Plummer Board of Trustees' Award for Outstanding Academic Advising Worcester Polytechnic Institute Faculty Civil, Environmental, & Architectural Engineering

Read the citation: 2005 Academic Advising Award
2006 H. J. Manzari Romeo L. Moruzzi Young Faculty Award for Innovation in Undergraduate Education Worcester Polytechnic Institute Faculty Humanities & Arts

Read the citation: 2006 Romeo Award
2019 Michael Cooke, Thomas Kouttron Provost's MQP Awards Worcester Polytechnic Institute Undergraduate Mechanical & Materials Engineering

"Recreating Steam Power at WPI."

Advisor: Robert Daniello
2015 Brian Eccles, Brendan McLeod, Timothy Murcko, Thomas Watson, Mitchell Wills Provost's MQP Awards Worcester Polytechnic Institute Undergraduate

"WALRUS Rover" 

Advisors: Sonia Chernova, Taskin Padir, Ken Stafford
2019 Panhellenic Council Edwin Coghlin ’23 Award for Community Service Worcester Polytechnic Institute Student Group

Elm Park Community School
2020 Katherine Vaz Gomes Provost's MQP Awards Worcester Polytechnic Institute Undergraduate Professional Writing

Segurança e Pesquisa: A Case Study of Translation & Localization of Standard Operating Procedures in the BIOTAR Laboratory
2021 Kweku Sam Colecraft Provost's MQP Awards Worcester Polytechnic Institute Undergraduate Chemical Engineering

MOF-5 Cap and Guest Interplay
2022 Adam Murrison '23 Student Employee of the Year Worcester Polytechnic Institute
2023 Kate Beverage Denise Nicoletti Trustees' Award for Service to Community Worcester Polytechnic Institute Staff IT Services & Support
Yi Hua (Ed) Ma American Institute of Chemical Engineers Fellow American Institute of Chemical Engineers Faculty
2009 Warren D. Smale '94 John Boynton Young Alumni Award for Service to WPI WPI Alumni Association Alumni
2016 Omesh Kamat Salisbury Prize Worcester Polytechnic Institute Undergraduate Mechanical & Materials Engineering
2017 Lisa Wall Board of Trustees' Award for Outstanding Staff Member Worcester Polytechnic Institute Staff Biomedical Engineering
2009 Matthew Dailey, Ilan Shomorony Provost's MQP Awards Worcester Polytechnic Institute Undergraduate Mathematical Sciences

"Physically Unclonable Functions"

Advisors: William Martin, Berk Sunar
2016 Katharine Dunphy Undergraduate
2012 Diana Lados National Science Foundation CAREER Award National Science Foundation Faculty Mechanical & Materials Engineering
2016 WPI Engineers Without Borders Edwin Coghlin ’23 Award for Community Service Worcester Polytechnic Institute Student Group
2018 Irene Wong Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship Undergraduate
2015 A. Laurence Jones III '75 Robert H. Goddard Alumni Award for Outstanding Professional Achievement WPI Alumni Association Alumni

Read the citation: 2015 Robert H. Goddard Alumni Award, A. Laurence Jones III
2005 Robert Norton Board of Trustees' Award for Outstanding Teaching Worcester Polytechnic Institute Faculty Mechanical & Materials Engineering

Read the citation: 2005 Outstanding Teaching Award
2005 Homer Walker Board of Trustees' Award for Outstanding Research & Creative Scholarship Worcester Polytechnic Institute Faculty Mathematical Sciences

Read the citation: 2005 Outstanding Research Award
2012 Yi Hua (Ed) Ma Chair's Exemplary Faculty Prize Worcester Polytechnic Institute Faculty Chemical Engineering

Yi Hua (Ed) Ma Receives WPI's 2012 Chairman's Exemplary Faculty Prize at Commencement
2017 Daniel Shrives Kalenian Award Worcester Polytechnic Institute Undergraduate
2014 Terri Camesano Chair's Exemplary Faculty Prize Worcester Polytechnic Institute Faculty Chemical Engineering

Terri Camesano Receives 2014 Chairman's Exemplary Faculty Prize at WPI Commencement
2007 David Cyganski '75 William R. Grogan Award for Support of the Mission of WPI WPI Alumni Association Alumni
2019 Toni Joy Crimson and Gray Awards Worcester Polytechnic Institute
2019 Daly Place Crimson and Gray Awards Worcester Polytechnic Institute
2021 Yvonne Niebuhr Provost's MQP Awards Worcester Polytechnic Institute Undergraduate Social Science & Policy Studies

Improving Oral Contraceptives: Encouraging Research into Oral Contraceptives and Their Side Effects
2022 Ulkuhan Guler National Science Foundation CAREER Award National Science Foundation Faculty Electrical & Computer Engineering
2022 Tyler Lizotte and Harrison Smith Provost's MQP Awards Worcester Polytechnic Institute Undergraduate Aerospace Engineering

“Design of a 6U Cubesat for an Ionospheric Mission”

Advisor: Nikolaos A. Gatsonis 
2017 Douglas Klauber William R. Grogan Award for Support of the Mission of WPI WPI Alumni Association Alumni

Read the citation: 2017 William R. Grogan Award
Charles Rich Association for the Advancement of Artificial Intelligence Fellow Association for the Advancement of Artificial Intelligence Faculty
2017 Luke Habib Crimson and Gray Awards Worcester Polytechnic Institute
2018 Jordan Burklund Salisbury Prize Worcester Polytechnic Institute Undergraduate
2008 Sanouri (Fernando) Ursprung Provost's MQP Awards Worcester Polytechnic Institute Undergraduate Humanities & Arts

"Battling Malaria: A History of International Health Aid"

Advisors: William A.B. Addison, Peter Hansen
2015 Mark Mantell Provost's MQP Awards Worcester Polytechnic Institute Undergraduate Chemistry & Biochemistry
2018 Amanda Toledo Barrios Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship Undergraduate
2005 Donald Brown National Science Foundation CAREER Award National Science Foundation Faculty Electrical & Computer Engineering
2012 David P Norton '62 Robert H. Goddard Alumni Award for Outstanding Professional Achievement WPI Alumni Association Alumni

Read the citation: 2012 Robert H. Goddard Alumni Award, David P Norton
2016 Rajib Mallick Sigma Xi Outstanding Senior Faculty Award Worcester Polytechnic Institute Faculty Biology & Biotechnology
2016 Stephen E. Rubin '74 Goat's Head Award for Lifetime Commitment to WPI WPI Alumni Association Alumni
1989 Harold W. Hilsinger Board of Trustees' Award for Outstanding Teaching Worcester Polytechnic Institute Faculty Physics
1990 Paul W. Davis Board of Trustees' Award for Outstanding Research & Creative Scholarship Worcester Polytechnic Institute Faculty Mathematical Sciences
2016 Lindsay Lozeau i3: Investing in Ideas with Impact Worcester Polytechnic Institute Graduate Chemical Engineering

Advisor: Terri A. Camesano;  "AMProtection: Tomorrow’s Antimicrobials Fighting Today’s Infections"

Best Overall
2019 Colleges Against Cancer Organization of the Year Worcester Polytechnic Institute Student Group
2008 James M. Welch '83 Robert H. Goddard Alumni Award for Outstanding Professional Achievement WPI Alumni Association Alumni
2018 Adrienne Weishaar Crimson and Gray Awards Worcester Polytechnic Institute
2020 Samantha Lor, Megan Olson, Hannah Goddard, and Laura Boccio Provost's MQP Awards Worcester Polytechnic Institute Undergraduate Civil, Environmental, & Architectural Engineering

Wildlife Crossing Development for Highway 1 in Batipa, Panama
2021 Jeannine Coburn Board of Trustees' Award for Outstanding Academic Advising Worcester Polytechnic Institute Faculty Biomedical Engineering

2021 Annual Trustees' Awards Hhonor Faculty and Staff for Excellence in Teaching, Advising, and Research
2022 Christopher Guerrette, Natalie Mohn Provost's MQP Awards Worcester Polytechnic Institute Undergraduate The Business School

“Development of a Cloud-Based Enterprise Resource Planning System for Gompei’s Goat Cheese”

Advisors: Jim Ryan