Award Recipients

Year Recipient Name Title Awarded by Type Department Details
2016 Kristin Wobbe Bernard M. Gordon Prize for Innovation In Engineering & Technology Education National Academy of Engineering Faculty
Richard J. Sisson American Society for Metals Fellow American Society for Metals Faculty
2021 Andrew Teixeira Romeo L. Moruzzi Young Faculty Award for Innovation in Undergraduate Education Worcester Polytechnic Institute Faculty Chemical Engineering

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2003 Helen G. Vassallo Board of Trustees' Award for Outstanding Teaching Worcester Polytechnic Institute Faculty

Read the citation: 2003 Outstanding Teaching Award

2022 Amity Manning National Science Foundation CAREER Award National Science Foundation Faculty Biology & Biotechnology
2003 Steven C. Bullock Board of Trustees' Award for Outstanding Research & Creative Scholarship Worcester Polytechnic Institute Faculty Humanities & Arts

Read the citation: 2003 Outstanding Research Award

2008 David S. Adams Chair's Exemplary Faculty Prize Worcester Polytechnic Institute Faculty Biology & Biotechnology

Two Outstanding WPI Faculty Members Receive Chairman's Exemplary Faculty Prizes at Commencement

2015 Gary Pollice Board of Trustees' Award for Outstanding Teaching Worcester Polytechnic Institute Faculty Computer Science

2015 Awards for Excellence in Teaching, Research, Advising, and Community Service Presented at Honors Convocation

2021 Gregory Fischer Board of Trustees' Award for Outstanding Research & Creative Scholarship Worcester Polytechnic Institute Faculty

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2015 Diana Lados Sigma Xi Outstanding Senior Faculty Award Worcester Polytechnic Institute Faculty Mechanical & Materials Engineering
1988 Patrick P. Dunn Board of Trustees' Award for Outstanding Teaching Worcester Polytechnic Institute Faculty Humanities & Arts
1990 L. Ramdas Ram-Mohan Board of Trustees' Award for Outstanding Research & Creative Scholarship Worcester Polytechnic Institute Faculty Physics
2018 Sarah Olson Fulbright Scholars Fulbright Program Faculty Mathematical Sciences

Hungary

WPI Professors Receive Fulbright Scholarships

2015 Jim Cocola Romeo L. Moruzzi Young Faculty Award for Innovation in Undergraduate Education Worcester Polytechnic Institute Faculty Humanities & Arts

Read the citation: 2015 Romeo Award

2015 Awards for Excellence in Teaching, Research, Advising, and Community Service Presented at Honors Convocation
2012 Thomas Eisenbarth National Science Foundation CAREER Award National Science Foundation Faculty Electrical & Computer Engineering
1971 Kenneth E. Scott Board of Trustees' Award for Outstanding Teaching Worcester Polytechnic Institute Faculty Mechanical & Materials Engineering
2015 Umberto Mosco Board of Trustees' Award for Outstanding Research & Creative Scholarship Worcester Polytechnic Institute Faculty Mathematical Sciences

2015 Awards for Excellence in Teaching, Research, Advising, and Community Service Presented at Honors Convocation

2003 Terri Camesano National Science Foundation CAREER Award National Science Foundation Faculty Chemical Engineering
2005 Holly K. Ault Denise Nicoletti Trustees' Award for Service to Community Worcester Polytechnic Institute Faculty Mechanical & Materials Engineering

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2003 Jonathan R. Barnett Board of Trustees' Award for Outstanding Academic Advising Worcester Polytechnic Institute Faculty Fire Protection Engineering

Read the citation: 2003 Academic Advising Award

2008 Joshua Rosenstock Romeo L. Moruzzi Young Faculty Award for Innovation in Undergraduate Education Worcester Polytechnic Institute Faculty Humanities & Arts

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2023 Jeanine Skorinko Board of Trustees' Award for Outstanding Research & Creative Scholarship Worcester Polytechnic Institute Faculty Social Science & Policy Studies
Robert L. Norton American Society of Mechanical Engineers Fellow American Society of Mechanical Engineers Faculty
2021 Joshua Rohde Romeo L. Moruzzi Young Faculty Award for Innovation in Undergraduate Education Worcester Polytechnic Institute Faculty Humanities & Arts

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2002 Chrysanthe Demetry Board of Trustees' Award for Outstanding Teaching Worcester Polytechnic Institute Faculty Mechanical & Materials Engineering

Read the citation: 2002 Outstanding Teaching Award

2022 Erin Ottmar National Science Foundation CAREER Award National Science Foundation Faculty Social Science & Policy Studies
2002 W. Grant McGimpsey Board of Trustees' Award for Outstanding Research & Creative Scholarship Worcester Polytechnic Institute Faculty Chemical Engineering

Read the citation: 2002 Outstanding Research Award

2015 Kathi Fisler Chair's Exemplary Faculty Prize Worcester Polytechnic Institute Faculty
2021 Emily Perlow Denise Nicoletti Trustees' Award for Service to Community Worcester Polytechnic Institute Faculty Dean of Students

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2015 Sonia Chernova Sigma Xi Outstanding Junior Faculty Award Worcester Polytechnic Institute Faculty Computer Science
1987 Richard D. Sisson Board of Trustees' Award for Outstanding Teaching Worcester Polytechnic Institute Faculty Mechanical & Materials Engineering
1989 Allen H. Hoffman Board of Trustees' Award for Outstanding Research & Creative Scholarship Worcester Polytechnic Institute Faculty Mechanical & Materials Engineering
2018 Terri Camesano Fulbright Scholars Fulbright Program Faculty Chemical Engineering

France

WPI Professors Receive Fulbright Scholarships

2019 Sharon Johnson Chair's Exemplary Faculty Prize Worcester Polytechnic Institute Faculty

Excellence in Teaching, Research, Advising, and Community Service Recognized at Honors Convocation

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Lance E. Schachterle Institution of Electrical Engineering (UK), Fellow/Companion Institution of Electrical Engineering (UK) Faculty
2002 Kathi Fisler National Science Foundation CAREER Award National Science Foundation Faculty Computer Science
2002 Berk Sunar National Science Foundation CAREER Award National Science Foundation Faculty Electrical & Computer Engineering
1970 John P. Van Alstyne Board of Trustees' Award for Outstanding Teaching Worcester Polytechnic Institute Faculty Mathematical Sciences
2009 Kristen L. Billiar Fulbright Scholars Fulbright Program Faculty Biomedical Engineering

Ireland

WPI Professor Receives Fulbright Scholarship to Conduct Research on Tissue Engineering in Ireland
William J. Martin Institute for Combinatorics and its Applications Fellow Institute for Combinatorics and its Applications Faculty
2020 Jeannie Colburn Sigma Xi Outstanding Junior Faculty Award Winner Worcester Polytechnic Institute Faculty Biomedical Engineering

Outstanding Junior Faculty Researcher

2009 Ali Rangwala National Science Foundation CAREER Award National Science Foundation Faculty Fire Protection Engineering
2004 William A. Baller Faculty Humanities & Arts
2002 Philip E. Robakiewicz Board of Trustees' Award for Outstanding Academic Advising Worcester Polytechnic Institute Faculty Biology & Biotechnology

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2007 J. Robert Krueger Romeo L. Moruzzi Young Faculty Award for Innovation in Undergraduate Education Worcester Polytechnic Institute Faculty Integrative & Global Studies

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Yiming (Kevin) Rong American Society of Mechanical Engineers Fellow American Society of Mechanical Engineers Faculty
2001 Stephen N. Jasperson Board of Trustees' Award for Outstanding Teaching Worcester Polytechnic Institute Faculty Physics

Read the citation: 2001 Outstanding Teaching Award

2022 Min Wu National Science Foundation CAREER Award National Science Foundation Faculty Mathematical Sciences
2001 Barbara E. Wyslouzil Board of Trustees' Award for Outstanding Research & Creative Scholarship Worcester Polytechnic Institute Faculty Chemical Engineering

Read the citation: 2001 Outstanding Research Award

2002 Luca Capogna National Science Foundation CAREER Award National Science Foundation Faculty