Award Ceremonies
Behrooz | Satvat | Dr. R. H. Sioui Award for Excellence in Teaching for going beyond the normal expectations of an instructor to make a positive impact on students’ education and careers. |
Brian | Lejeune | |
Melanie | Senk | Nabil Morris Award for Demonstrating Outstanding Achievement and Exhibiting High Moral Character. |
Tyler | Tribou | Ralph A. Buonopane Award for Outstanding integration and application of classroom and practical chemical engineering skills |
Thomas | Kappler | |
Joselyn | Huaman-Argandona | |
Selina | Banerjee | |
Vivian | Zhang | Calvin S. Cronan Award for Excellence in Communication. |
Zoha | Rana | |
Anna | Kasperovich | |
Lineyah | Mitchell | |
Anna | Fox | Engineering Co-Op Award for professional development and achievements resulting from co-op experiences. |
Na Yoon (Julie) | Kim | |
Nisaa | Pender | Professor Bernard Goodwin Scholarship for Chemical Engineering aptitude |
Devahn | Dembro | |
Kian | Mehrabani | Undergraduate Research Award for outstanding contributions to science and engineering. |
Myriel | Kim | |
Caroline | Ghio | |
James | Sinoimeri | |
William | Kimball | |
Ryan | Brady | PEAK Experience Ascent Award for outstanding contributions to science and engineering. |
Katherine | Regis | |
Patrick | Sliter | |
Ben | Carter | |
Kate | Miller | |
Lauren | Gerbereux | PEAK Experience Summit Award for outstanding contributions to science and engineering. |
Sydney | Morris | |
Selina | Banerjee | |
Christopher | Owen | |
Anthony | Stohr | |
Vivian | Zhang | PEAK Experience Summit Award for outstanding contributions to science and engineering. |
Selina | Banerjee | Huntington 100 Winner for outstanding leadership, academic achievement, and global involvement. |
Anna | Kasperovich | |
Lineyah | Mitchell | |
Sydney | Morris | |
Hannah | Boyce | |
Caroline | Ghio | Hodgkinson Award Department Nominee for demonstrating excellence in academic and experiential performance. |
Sydney | Morris | Compass Award Department Nominee for outstanding commitment to the core values of Northeastern University. |
Hannah | Boyce | Garnet Award Department Nominee for outstanding commitment to the core values of Northeastern University. |
Julie (Na Yoon) | Kim | Breen Kline Award Department Nominee for embodying both leadership and volunteer spirit. |
Spencer | White | Shooting Star Award for outstanding commitment to the core values of Northeastern University. |
Hannah | Boyce | Rising Star Award for outstanding commitment to the core values of Northeastern University. |
Linh | Truong | RISE: Innovation Award |
Christopher | Owen | RISE: Engineering and Technology, Undergraduate |
Daniel | Tento | RISE: COE Solution, undergrad |
Sydney | Morris | NSF GRFP Recipient |
Evan | Toth | NSF GRFP Recipient |
Beth | DiBiase | NSF GRFP Honorable Mention |
Hannah | Boyce | Goldwater Scholarship Nominee |
Cameron | Young | Goldwater Scholarship Winner |
Julia | Hines | Richard J. Scranton Scholarship |
James | Sinoimeri | Future Leaders in Chemical Engineering Symposium |
Beth | DiBiase | AIChE 2019-2020 Donald F. & Mildred Topp Othmer Scholarship Award |
Savi | Ravid | Fulbright Scholarship |
Beth | DiBiase | Omega Chi Epsilon Student of the Year recognizes overall accomplishment and outstanding achievement in Chemical Engineering. For overall excellence in chemical engineering. |
Lucas | Landherr | Omega Chi Epsilon Faculty Member of the Year is given to a faculty member that has helped advance chemical engineering understanding for the graduating class above and beyond what was expected. For commitment to engineering education. |
Elizabeth | Fink | American Institute of Chemists Award for exceptional academic excellence in Chemical Engineering. |
Evan | Toth | Behrooz Satvat Award recognizes contributions and accomplishment in teaching in Chemical Engineering. |
Bridget | Eckel | |
Priya | Amin | |
Eric | Weinstein | Ron Willey Award for excellence in process safety |
Sydney | Morris | Service Award in recognition of substantial contributions to the Chemical Engineering Department |
Eric | Weinstein | AIChE Outstanding Senior Award for outstanding contributions to the student chapter. |
Selina | Banerjee | |
Cameron | Young | AIChE Outstanding Junior Award for outstanding contributions to the student chapter. |
Taryn | Sparacino | AIChE Outstanding Middler Award for outstanding contributions to the student chapter. |
Kaitlyn | Hatzmann | |
Patrick | Sliter | |
Bona | Kim | AIChE Outstanding Sophomore Award for outstanding contributions to the student chapter. |
Jessica | Nemeth | |
Sarah | Benson | |
Matthew | Bowman | AIChE Outstanding First Year Award for outstanding contributions to the student chapter. |
Alan | Zhang | |
Eric | Weinstein | AIChE Outstanding Senior Award for outstanding contributions to the ChemE Car Team. |
Brian | Beggan | |
Beth | DiBiase | |
Kaitlyn | Hatzmann | AIChE Outstanding Middler Award for outstanding contributions to the ChemE Car Team. |
Patrick | Sliter | |
Adrian | Sperl | AIChE Outstanding Sophomore Award for outstanding contributions to the ChemE Car Team. |
Sarah | Benson | |
Matthew | Bowman | AIChE Outstanding First Year Award for outstanding contributions to the ChemE Car Team. |
Hannah | Boyce | AIChE Outstanding Leadership Award for Outstanding Contributions to the Student Chapter as President |
Kamila | Wawer | AIChE Outstanding Leadership Award for Outstanding Contributions to the Student Chapter as Vice President |
Dylan | Miller | AIChE Outstanding Leadership Award for Outstanding Contributions to the ChemE Car Team as Co-Captain |
Sydney | Morris | AIChE Outstanding Leadership Award for Outstanding Contributions to the ChemE Car Team as Co-Captain |
Beth | DiBiase | Jeffrey R. Pierce Award: For the Selfless Donation of Time, Effort, and Talents in Order to Enhance our Department’s Learning Community and to Ensure Opportunities for Personal Growth beyond the Classroom and Co-Op Experiences |
Jiao | Li | Outstanding Graduate Student Award for Research in Life Sciences, Physical Sciences, and Engineering nomination for outstanding original research conducted at Northeastern University; demonstrated evidence of scholarly contributions to literature; demonstrated research effectiveness in a manner that substantially exceeds the normal expectation for a graduate student. |
Ninad | Kinetkar | |
Joshua | Prince | |
Abhijeet | Parvatker | Outstanding Graduate Student Award for Experiential Learning nomination for applying materials learned in the classroom at Northeastern University to a professional setting; applying materials learned in a professional setting to the classroom at Northeastern University; and demonstrated professional effectiveness in a manner that substantially exceeds the normal expectation for a graduate student. |
Zachary | Rogers | |
Tugba | Yilmaz | |
Vyshnavi | Karra | Outstanding Graduate Student Award for Leadership nomination for graduate students who have demonstrated significant leadership and a deep commitment to giving back to members of the Northeastern community or neighborhoods surrounding their location. |
Lineyah | Mitchell | Huntington 100 Nominee for outstanding leadership, academic achievement, and global involvement. |
James | Sinoimeri | |
Lineyah | Mitchell | Huntington 100 Award Winner for outstanding leadership, academic achievement, and global involvement. |
Yang | Hu | PhD Network Graduate Student Government Travel Award to enable PhD students to present research in venues that will provide professional development and visibility to enhance their careers. |
Ninad | Kanetkar | |
Ninad | Kanetkar | PhD Network Academic Technology Scholars Award |
Michael | Zeevi | |
Justin | Hayes | Dean’s Fellowship |
Ebrahim | Mostafavi | Northeastern University Summer 2020 Dissertation Completion Fellowship in recognition of quality of dissertation research and to provide financial support for the final semester of writing. |
Linh | Truong | INNOVATION |
Ada | Vernet-Crua | Engineering and Technology, Graduate |
Ninad | Kinetkar | 2021 COE Graduate Research Award for outstanding engineering research. |
Krystyna | Farrell | 2021 COE Graduate Teaching Award for excellence in teaching engineering. |
Christopher | Webb | 2021 COE MS Student Outstanding Leadership Award for demonstrated outstanding leadership skills and manifestation of the College of Engineering’s core values through experiential learning, research, coursework, and/or committee and community participation in the Department of Chemical Engineering at Northeastern. |
Anna | Fox | 2021 COE Top GPA Award, which goes to a graduating MS student who has the highest overall GPA in the Department of Chemical Engineering. |
William | Langhauser | |
Ruiqi | Liu | |
Eric | Weinstein | |
Mohammad | Hamrangsekachaee | 2019 Best Teaching Assistant Award for efforts in teaching undergraduate chemical engineering. |
Zachary | Rogers | Outstanding Service to the Chemical Engineering Community for extraordinary efforts in serving the Graduate Student Council as President. |
Ronodeep | Mitra | Outstanding Service to the Chemical Engineering Community for extraordinary efforts in serving the Graduate Student Council as Vice-President. |
Katelyn | Neuman | Outstanding Service to the Chemical Engineering Community for extraordinary efforts in serving the Graduate Student Council as Treasurer. |
Kyla | Nichols | Outstanding Service to the Chemical Engineering Community for extraordinary efforts in serving the Graduate Student Council as Secretary & Social Chair. |
Nicholas | O’Hare | Outstanding Service to the Chemical Engineering Community for extraordinary efforts in serving the Graduate Student Council as First Year PhD Student Representative. |
Oljora | Rezhdo | American Institute of Chemists Award for exceptional leadership, character, scholastic achievement, and advancement potential in chemical engineering, given to a Postdoctoral Associate |
Nicholas | O’Hare | National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship to recognize and support outstanding students in NSF-supported science, technology, engineering, and mathematics disciplines who are pursuing research-based Master’s and doctoral degrees at accredited United States institutions. |
Zachary | Rogers | Alpha Fund Prototype Award |
James | Sinoimeri | Future Leaders in Chemical Engineering, A National Award Symposium for Undergraduate Researchers. |
Joshue | Prince | AIChE Graduate Student Competition Winner, 2020 Topical Session on Microbes at Biomedical Interfaces. |
Ninad | Kanetkar | Publication Award for first-authoring one peer-reviewed journal paper in 2020. |
Zachary | Rogers | |
Kyla | Nichols | |
Jiaming | Xu | |
Ming | Gao | |
David | Diaz Vera |
2019-2020 Award Recipients
Lucas | Landherr | Dr. R. H. Sioui Award for Excellence in Teaching for going beyond the normal expectations of an instructor to make a positive impact on students’ education and careers. |
Courtney | Pfluger | |
Paul | Galasso | Capstone Design Mentor Award for outstanding contributions to the education of chemical engineers. |
Beth | Dibaise | Nabil Morris Award for Demonstrating Outstanding Achievement and Exhibiting High Moral Character. |
Ulpiano | Flores | Ralph A. Buonopane Award for Outstanding integration and application of classroom and practical chemical engineering skills |
David | McMullin | |
Timur | Berilo | |
Lauren | Graham | Calvin S. Cronan Award for Excellence in Communication. |
Myra | Afzal | |
Samantha | Roman | Engineering Co-Op Award for professional development and achievements resulting from co-op experiences. |
Michael | Nguy | |
Christian | Gagnon | Undergraduate Research Award for outstanding contributions to science and engineering. |
Caroline | Mills | |
Andrew | Pike | |
Lucas | Cohen | American Institute of Chemists Award for exceptional academic excellence in Chemical Engineering. |
Derek | Smith | Behrooz Satvat Award for contributions and accomplishment in teaching in Chemical Engineering. |
Owen | Porth | |
Lexi | Dubs | |
Zach | Kylar | Ron Willey Award for excellence in process safety |
Alex | Crowley | |
Alexis | Laundry | Don Wood Industrial Advisory Board Service Award in recognition of substantial contributions to the Chemical Engineering Department |
Bridget | Eckel | Undergraduate Research Award (Advanced Research/Creative Endeavor Award) for outstanding contributions to science and engineering. |
Seo Ho | Song | |
Adewunmi | Ade-Oyetayo | Undergraduate Research Award (Honors Early Research Award) for outstanding contributions to science and engineering. |
Lauren | Gerbereux | |
Valencia | Pranata | |
Nicholas | Angelino | Undergraduate Research Award (PEAK Experience #2: The Base Camp Award) for outstanding contributions to science and engineering. |
Gillian | Audia | |
Jonathan | Plage | |
Samuel | Vayner | |
Christopher | Meehan | Undergraduate Research Award (PEAK Experience #3: The Ascent Award) for outstanding contributions to science and engineering. |
Owen | Poisson | |
Anjali | Kokra | Undergraduate Research Award (PEAK Experience #4: The Bridge-Builder Award) for outstanding contributions to science and engineering. |
Daniel | Ostberg | |
Selina | Banerjee | Undergraduate Research Award (PEAK Experience #5: The Summit Award) for outstanding contributions to science and engineering. |
Trinity | Cookis | |
Caroline | Ghio | |
Savanna | Burchett | Undergraduate Research Award (PEAK Experience #7: The Shout-It-Out Award) for outstanding contributions to science and engineering. |
Trinity | Cookis | |
Robert | Newman | |
Vidhan | Bhaiya | Undergraduate Research Award (Summer Scholars Independent Research Fellowship) for outstanding contributions to science and engineering. |
Sofia | Catalina | |
Trinity | Cookis | |
Vidhan | Bhaiya | RISE: Design Award |
Vidhan | Bhaiya | RISE: Interdisciplinary Topics, Centers, and Institutes Award |
Suha | Yacoob | RISE: COE Solution, 1st Place |
Sofia | Catalina | NSF GRFP Recipient |
Trinity | Cookis | NSF GRFP Honorable Mention |
Sofia | Catalina | GEM Award |
Avi | Natan | Canadian Goldwater |
Myra | Afzal | DAAD Scholarship |
Sofia | Catalina | Huntington 100 Winner for outstanding leadership, academic achievement, and global involvement. |
Alexis | Dubs | |
Caroline | Ghio | |
Bradley | Priem | |
Katelyn | Ripley | Compass Award Winner for outstanding commitment to the core values of Northeastern University. |
Owen | Porth | Shooting Star Award for outstanding commitment to the core values of Northeastern University. |
Caroline | Ghio | Rising Star Award for outstanding commitment to the core values of Northeastern University. |
Katelyn | Ripley | Omega Chi Epsilon Student of the Year recognizes overall accomplishment and outstanding achievement in Chemical Engineering. For overall excellence in chemical engineering. |
Lucas | Landherr | Omega Chi Epsilon Faculty Member of the Year is given to a faculty member that has helped advance chemical engineering understanding for the graduating class above and beyond what was expected. For commitment to engineering education. |
Michael | Nguy | Jeffrey R. Pierce Award: For the Selfless Donation of Time, Effort, and Talents in Order to Enhance our Department’s Learning Community and to Ensure Opportunities for Personal Growth beyond the Classroom and Co-Op Experiences |
Dr. Ryan | Koppes | Inaugural (2020) Gilda Barabino Excellence in Mentoring Award for going beyond normal expectations to promote the successful research careers of chemical engineering undergraduate students, graduate students, and/or postdoctoral fellows at Northeastern University and after graduation |
Ninad | Kanetkar | Northeastern University Graduate Thesis/Dissertation Research Grant for for scholarly research that will complete a thesis or dissertation, improve the quality and impact of research, and/or support research endeavors that are intellectually independent of the adviser |
Yujia | Wang | 2020 RISE (Research, Innovation, and Scholarship Expo) Winner |
Ebrahim | Mostafavi | 2020 College of Engineering PhD Research Expo Competition Winner for presenting the poster entitled, “Electroconductive Gelatin-Graphene Composite Nanofibrous Scaffolds for Cardiac Tissue Engineering” |
Mahboobeh | Rezaeeyazdi | 2020 COE Graduate Research Award for outstanding engineering research. |
Olukayode | Majekodunmi | 2020 COE Graduate Teaching Award for excellence in teaching engineering. |
Angela | Isibor | 2020 COE MS Student Outstanding Leadership Award for demonstrated outstanding leadership skills and manifestation of the College of Engineering’s core values through experiential learning, research, coursework, and/or committee and community participation in the Department of Chemical Engineering at Northeastern. |
Nikhil | Manoj | 2020 COE Top GPA Award, which goes to a graduating MS student who has the highest overall GPA in the Department of Chemical Engineering. |
Pranali | Buch | 2020 Best Teaching Assistant Award for efforts in teaching undergraduate chemical engineering. |
Sai | Krishna Sirumalla | Outstanding Seminar oral presentation in the chemical engineering graduate seminar series. |
Pranali | Buch | Outstanding Seminar poster presentation in the chemical engineering graduate seminar series. |
Adam | Bindas | |
Zachary | Rogers | |
Jonathan | Soucy | American Institute of Chemists Award for exceptional leadership, character, scholastic achievement, and advancement potential in chemical engineering. |
Katie | Hoyt | 2020 Ford Foundation Predoctoral Fellowship for students who demonstrate superior academic achievement, are committed to a career in teaching and research at the college or university level, show promise of future achievement as scholars and teachers, and are well prepared to use diversity as a resource for enriching the education of all students |
Angela | Isibor | American Association of University Women (AAUW) International Fellowship for academic achievement and demonstrated commitment to women and girls |
Agnela | Isibor | Philanthropic Educational Organization (P. E. O.) International Peace Scholarship for selected women from other countries for graduate study in the United States and Canada |
Sai Krishna | Sirumalla | AIChE Catalysis and Reaction Engineering Division Travel Award for assisting graduate students with travel expenses to attend the AIChE Annual meeting and present the research results |
Sabrina | Mirando Marnoto | National Science Foundation Graduate Research Honorable Mention to recognize and support outstanding students in NSF-supported science, technology, engineering, and mathematics disciplines who are pursuing research-based Master’s and doctoral degrees at accredited United States institutions. |
Pranali | Buch | Publication Award for first-authoring one peer-reviewed journal paper in 2019. |
Ninad | Kanetkar | |
Qingxuan | Li | |
Ebrahim | Mostafavi | |
Abhijeet | Parvatker | |
Devyesh | Rana | |
Bahram | Saleh | |
Jonathan | Soucy | |
Ada | Vernet-Crua | |
Zhijun | Zhu Zhu |
2018-2019 Award Recipients
Larry | Seidler | Capstone Design Mentor Award for outstanding contributions to the education of chemical engineers. |
Josh | Gallaway | Dr. R. H. Sioui Award for Excellence in Teaching for going beyond the normal expectations of an instructor to make a positive impact on students’ education and careers. |
Adam | Ekenseair | |
Katelyn | Ripley | Nabil Morris Award for Demonstrating Outstanding Achievement and Exhibiting High Moral Character. |
Courtney | Cavanaugh | Ralph A. Buonopane Award for Outstanding integration and application of classroom and practical chemical engineering skills |
Niall | Peters | Ralph A. Buonopane Award for Outstanding integration and application of classroom and practical chemical engineering skills |
Abdulrahman | AlMashaan | Calvin S. Cronan Award for Excellence in Communication. |
Sarah | Sotack | Calvin S. Cronan Award for Excellence in Communication. |
Sara | Canzano | Engineering Co-Op Award for professional development and achievements resulting from co-op experiences. |
Brian | Cieslewicz | Engineering Co-Op Award for professional development and achievements resulting from co-op experiences. |
Jenna | George | Engineering Co-Op Award for professional development and achievements resulting from co-op experiences. |
Aberdeen | Dinius | RISE: Excellence in Innovation Award |
Aberdeen | Dinius | RISE: Outstanding Research Award |
James | Sinoimeri | Undergraduate Advanced Research/Creative Endeavor Award |
Elizabeth | Fink | Undergraduate Advanced Research/Creative Endeavor Award |
Elizabeth | Fink | Undergraduate Early Research and Creative Endeavor Award |
Gavin | Winter | Goldwater Scholarship Nominee |
Anila | Mehta | Omega Chi Epsilon Student of the Year recognizes overall accomplishment and outstanding achievement in Chemical Engineering. |
Lucas | Landherr | Omega Chi Epsilon Faculty Member of the Year is given to a faculty member that has helped advance chemical engineering understanding for the graduating class above and beyond what was expected. |
Connor | Reardon | American Institute of Chemists Award for exceptional academic excellence in Chemical Engineering. |
Jared | Ontko | Barry Satvat Award recognizes contributions and accomplishment in teaching in Chemical Engineering. |
Matt | Saba | Barry Satvat Award recognizes contributions and accomplishment in teaching in Chemical Engineering. |
Joiya | Sousa | Barry Satvat Award recognizes contributions and accomplishment in teaching in Chemical Engineering. |
Emma | Viveiros | Barry Satvat Award recognizes contributions and accomplishment in teaching in Chemical Engineering. |
Emma | Burke | Ron Willey Award for excellence in process safety |
Adrien | Deberghes | Jeffrey R. Pierce Award: For the Selfless Donation of Time, Effort, and Talents in Order to Enhance our Department’s Learning Community and to Ensure Opportunities for Personal Growth beyond the Classroom and Co-Op Experiences |
2017-2018 Award Recipients
Larry | Seidler | Capstone Design Mentor Award for outstanding contributions to the education of chemical engineers. |
Francisco | Hung | Dr. R. H. Sioui Award for Excellence in Teaching for going beyond the normal expectations of an instructor to make a positive impact on students’ education and careers. |
Brooke | Wojeski | Nabil Morris Award for Demonstrating Outstanding Achievement and Exhibiting High Moral Character. |
Stacey | Bacheller | Ralph A. Buonopane Award for Outstanding integration and application of classroom and practical chemical engineering skills |
Nicholas | Craig | Engineering Co-Op Award for professional development and achievements resulting from co-op experiences. |
Sophie | Podhurst | Engineering Co-Op Award for professional development and achievements resulting from co-op experiences. |
Maximilian | Plajer | Engineering Co-Op Award for professional development and achievements resulting from co-op experiences. |
Emma | Kaeli | Hodgkinson Award Winner for demonstrating excellence in academic and experiential performance. |
Justin | Ramberger | Compass Award Nominee for outstanding commitment to the core values of Northeastern University. |
Alexis | Laundry | Garnet Award Nominee for outstanding commitment to the core values of Northeastern University. |
Neel | Shah | Breen Kline Award Nominee for embodying both leadership and volunteer spirit. |
Justin | Ramberger | National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship |
Khalid | Alsubhi | Omega Chi Epsilon Student of the Year recognizes overall accomplishment and outstanding achievement in Chemical Engineering. For overall excellence in chemical engineering. |
Lucas | Landherr | Omega Chi Epsilon Faculty Member of the Year is given to a faculty member that has helped advance chemical engineering understanding for the graduating class above and beyond what was expected. For commitment to engineering education. |
Justin | Ramberger | American Institute of Chemists Award for exceptional academic excellence in Chemical Engineering. |
Emma | Kaeli | Undergraduate Teaching Award recognizes contributions and accomplishment in teaching in Chemical Engineering. |
Kim | Terrizzi | Undergraduate Teaching Award recognizes contributions and accomplishment in teaching in Chemical Engineering. |
Tyler | Cole | Jeffrey R. Pierce Award: For the Selfless Donation of Time, Effort, and Talents in Order to Enhance our Department’s Learning Community and to Ensure Opportunities for Personal Growth beyond the Classroom and Co-Op Experiences |
2016-2017 Award Recipients
Richard | Giberti | Distinguished Alumni Award for outstanding accomplishments in the field of chemical engineering. |
Paul | DiMilla | Dick Sioui Teaching Award for going beyond the normal expectations of an instructor to make a positive impact on students’ education and careers. |
Richard | West | Dick Sioui Teaching Award for going beyond the normal expectations of an instructor to make a positive impact on students’ education and careers. |
Justin | Ramberger | Nabil Morris Award for Demonstrating Outstanding Achievment and Exhibiting High Moral Character. |
Andrew | Wolek | Ralph A. Buonopane Award for Outstanding integration and application of classroom and practical chemical engineering skills |
Ashlee | Asada | Calvin S. Cronan Award for Excellence in Communication. |
Jordan | Harris | Calvin S. Cronan Award for Excellence in Communication. |
Jordan | Harris | Engineering Co-Op Award for professional development and achievements resulting from co-op experiences. |
Jenna | Bilsback | Engineering Co-Op Award for professional development and achievements resulting from co-op experiences. |
Chase | Kelley | Engineering Co-Op Award for professional development and achievements resulting from co-op experiences. |
Jordan | Harris | Omega Chi Epsilon Student of the Year recognizes overall accomplishment and outstanding achievement in Chemical Engineering. For overall excellence in chemical engineering. |
Barry | Satvat | Omega Chi Epsilon Faculty Member of the Year is given to a faculty member that has helped advance chemical engineering understanding for the graduating class above and beyond what was expected. For commitment to engineering education. |
Michelle | Zhang | American Institute of Chemists Award for exceptional academic excellence in Chemical Engineering. |
Jason | Cain | Undergraduate Teaching Award recognizes contributions and accomplishment in teaching in Chemical Engineering. |
Rachel | Shapiro | Undergraduate Teaching Award recognizes contributions and accomplishment in teaching in Chemical Engineering. |
Alexandra | Krisiewicz | Jeffrey R. Pierce Award: For the Selfless Donation of Time, Effort, and Talents in Order to Enhance our Department’s Learning Community and to Ensure Opportunities for Personal Growth beyond the Classroom and Co-Op Experiences |
Brittany | Foley | Winning Team of the 2017 AIChE National Meeting Best Design Competition as awarded at the 2017 AIChE Spring Meeting. |
Andrew | Horowitz | |
Joseph | Laviano | |
Katy | Wardzala | |
Andrew | Baugher | William M. Rand Award for outstanding work and positive impact on the community |
Anila | Mehta | William M. Rand Award for outstanding work and positive impact on the community |
Rachel | Shapiro | Breen Kline Award Nominee for embodying both leadership and volunteer spirit. |
Emma | Kaeli | Garnet Award Nominee for outstanding commitment to the core values of Northeastern University. |
2015-2016 Award Recipients
Winners of the ChE Annual Awards Ceremony are listed below.
- Capstone Design Mentor Award, recognizing outstanding contributions to the education of chemical engineers
- Ms. Kristen Talbot
- Distinguished Alumni Award, recognizes alumni that have made remarkable contributions to science and society over the course of their careers.
- Mr. Gary Broberg
- Dick Sioui Teaching Award, for going beyond the normal expectations of an instructor to make a positive impact on students’ education and careers.
- Ms. Tracy Carter
- Co-op Employer of the Year Award, for outstanding contributions to the careers of chemical engineers
- Genzyme, a Sanofi Company
- Ralph A. Buonopane Awards, for exemplifying the integration of practical and classroom training in Chemical Engineering and showing outstanding professional promise.
- Ms. Caroline Webb
- Mr. Jordan Harris
- Mr. Chase Kelley
- Nabil Morris Award, for demonstrating outstanding achievement and exhibiting high moral character.
- Mr. Jacob Vergara
- College of Engineering Co-Op Awards
- Ms. Emily Spence
- Ms. Catherine Reiter
- Mr. Christopher Puzzo
- Huntington 100 Award Recipients
- Jordan Harris
- Emma Kaeli
- Thomas Nigl
- Rachel Shapiro
- Compass Award Winner, for outstanding commitment to the core values of Northeastern University.
- Mr. Caleb Donnelly
- Jeffrey R. Pierce Award, for the selfless donation of time, effort, and talents in order to enhance our department’s Learning Community and to ensure opportunities for personal growth beyond the classroom and Co-op experiences
- Mr. Thomas Nigl
- Omega Chi Epsilon Faculty Member of the Year, for commitment to engineering education.
- Dr. Lucas Landherr
2014-2015 Award Recipients
Winners of the ChE Annual Awards Ceremony are listed below.
- Calvin S. Cronan Award, awarded annually to a senior for excellence in written communication
- Alex Colville
- University Co-op Award, awarded for outstanding co-op evaluations
- Jim Berberian
- Jared Conte
- Victoria Zeuner
- Provost Research Awards, recognizing outstanding dedication to research
- Bowen Huo
- Duy Le
- Huntington 100 Award Winners
- Alex Colville
- Josiah Strawser
- Emily Wisniewski
- Victoria Zeuner
- Omega Chi Epsilon Student of the Year Award
- Duy Le
- American Institute of Chemists Outstanding Senior Award, for exceptional excellence in chemical engineering
- Duy Le
2012-2013 Award Recipients
On April 17th, 2013, the Department of Chemical Engineering held its Annual Awards Ceremony with over 100 students, faculty, staff and Industrial
Advisory Board members in attendance. Congratulations to all award winners!
2011-2012 Award Recipients
The ChE Department hosted it Annual Awards Ceremony on Wednesday, April 18, 2012, at the Raytheon Amphitheater, 240 Egan Center, to honor and recognize the accomplishments of its students and faculty in academic year 2011-2012. Below is a list of the awards and recipients.
Undergraduate
- American Institute of Chemists Award
– Thomas Dusseault - Hodgkinson Award for distinguished scholastic achievement with due consideration of character, personality, quality of leadership, cooperative work experience, and service in voluntary organizations and activities.
– Lauren Gianino - Honors Early Research Grant Award
– Taylor M. Dickman - Nabil Morris Award
– Taylor M. Dickman - Omega Chi Epsilon Awards
– Paul DiMilla – Professor of the Year
– Thomas Dusseault – Student of the Year - Provost Undergraduate Research Awards
– Brian Beauvais
– Emily Nelson
– Megan Harless
– Peter Ries
– Taylor M. Dickman - Ralph A. Buonopane Awards
– Brian T. Lejeune
– Meghan E. McGill
– Sean P. Burns - Sears B. Condit Awards (AKA President’s Award for Outstanding Scholarship) for achieving an overall GPA in the top 10% of the graduating class.
– Daniel Shea
– Emily Nelson
– Jason Rossi
– John Henske
– Lauren Gianino
– Peter Ries
– Thomas Dusseault - Travel Grant Award for presenting research findings at the Seastanding Institute meeting
– Melissa J. Roth - US NSF Graduate Fellowships Awards
– Emma Chory
– Thomas Dusseault - 100 Most Influential Seniors Awards for the potential to change society
– Anthony Fusco
– Emma Chory
– Laura Rushford
– Lauren Gianino
– Michelle Sopko
– Peter Ries
– Thomas Dusseault
American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE)
- AIChE National Sophomore Academic Excellence Award for attaining the highest scholastic grade-point average during her freshman and sophomore years.
– Taylor M. Dickman - Jeffrey Pierce Award
– Emma Chory - Outstanding Newcomer (2012) Awards for outstanding leadership in the first year of being an AIChE member.
– Ben Langhouser – Middler Class
– Griffin Rapsilber – Freshman Class
– Marcello Auriti – Junior Class
– Will Chauvin – Sophomore Class - Outstanding Senior Award (Local Section)
– Emma Chory
Graduate
- American Institute of Chemists Award
– Fulden Buyukozturk - Completion of Doctoral Degree
– Bing Sun - Completion of Master’s Degree
– Brian McMahon - Completion of Proposal Defense
– Adam Hatch
– Dwayne Vickers
– Melissa Loving
– Nina Bordeaux
– Pegah Hosseinpour
– Radhika Barua
– Sean Kevlahan
Graduate External
- Electrochemical Society Student Travel Award for his research presentation at the spring ECS meeting.
– Salem Zehmi - Honorable Mention for her application to the NSF Graduate Fellowship.
– Noreen Rizvi - IEEE Magnetics Society Summer School Award
– Pegah Hosseinpour - Magnetics Award for acceptance to the 2012 IEEE Magnetic Summer School.
– Nina Bordeaux - 13th National School on Neutron and X-Ray Scattering
– Melissa Loving - 2011 Northeast Bioengineering Conference Travel Award
– Selena DiMaio
2009 – 2010 Award Recipients
The Chemical Engineering Department hosted its award ceremony on Wednesday, April 21, 2010 at NU Varsity Club, Matthew Arena, to congratulate and recognize the Award Recipients in the 2009-2010 academic year.
ChE Undergraduate Awards:
- Blayne Phillips ’10
- Omega Chi Epsilon Award for Student of the Year
- Derek MacCormack ’10
- Calvin S. Cronan Award for Outstanding Writing
- Jason Crater ’10
- Calvin S. Cronan Award for Outstanding Writing
- President’s Award for Outstanding Scholarship
- Sears B. Condit Award
- Lauren Gianino ’12
- President’s Award for Outstanding Scholarship
- Naftali Fraiman ’11
- Ralph A. Buonopane Award for Outstanding Hands-on Learning in Laboratories, Co-op, and Extra-curricular Activities.
- Patrick McMahon ’10
- American Institute of Chemists Award
- AIChE Outstanding Senior Award (Local Section)
- Calvin S. Cronan Award for Outstanding Writing
- Jeffrey R. Pierce Outstanding Service Award
- Thomas Dusseault ’12
- President’s Award for Outstanding Scholarship
ChE Graduate Awards:
- Anil Achyuta ’10
- Graduate Award for Completion of Doctoral Degree
- Brian Plouffe ’10
- Graduate Award for Completion of Proposal Defense
- Courtney Pfluger ’10
- Graduate Award for Completion of Proposal Defense
- Ece Gamsiz ’10
- Graduate Award for Completion of Doctoral Degree
- Fulden Buyukozturk ’10
- Graduate Award for Completion of Proposal Defense
- John Oldham ’10
- Graduate Award for Completion of Doctoral Degree
- Lin Wang ’11
- American Institute of Chemists Award
- Melissa Loving ’13
- Excellent Oral Presentations: 12th Annual NSYCC Chemistry Research Conference Award
- Shihara Shafique ’10
- Graduate Award Completion of Masters Degree
- Zhuhua Cai ’10
- Graduate Award for Completion of Doctoral Degree
ChE Faculty Awards:
- Prof. Ronald J. Willey
- Omega Chi Epsilon Award for Professor of the Year
2008 – 2009 Award Recipients
The Chemical Engineering Department acknowledges its award recipients in the 2008-2009 academic year. The recipients received awards at the College of Engineering (COE) 23rd Annual Academic Achievement Dinner & Awards Ceremony held at the Museum of Science on March 26, 2009. Below is a list of the award recipients.
ChE Undergraduate Students’ Awards 2008-2009:
- James Sims (Class of 2009)
- Calvin S. Cronan Award for Outstanding Writing
- Joseph Shekiro (Class of 2009)
- Omega Chi Epsilon Award for Outstanding Academic Achievement Senior Year
- Kelly Trowbridge (Class of 2009)
- Calvin S. Cronan Award for Outstanding Writing
- Kyle Stephens (Class of 2009)
- Calvin S. Cronan Award for Outstanding Writing
- AIChE Student Research Honor Award for Outstanding Academic Achievement and Awarding of the AIChE Student Research Honor
- Mark Horrigan (Class of 2009)
- Omega Chi Epsilon Award for Outstanding Academic Achievement Senior Year
- Patrick McMahon (Class of 2010)
- Ralph A. Buonopane Award for Outstanding Hands-on Learning in Laboratories, Co-op, and Extra-curricular Activities
2007 – 2008 Award Recipients
The College of Engineering 22nd Annual Academic Achievement Dinner & Awards Ceremony was held at the Museum of Science on March 27, 2008.
Following is a list of the Chemical Engineering Department undergraduate students and faculty who are proud recipients of awards in academic year 2007-2008.
ChE Undergraduate Students’ Awards 2007-2008:
- Abby Deleault (Class of 2009)
- Ralph A. Buonopane Award for practical excellence in the hands on Unit Operations class, on Co-op, and in the classroom.
- National AIChE’s Donald F. Othmer Outstanding Sophomore Award for the highest GPA after completion of the middler year.
- Dennis Callahan (Class of 2008)
- Omega Chi Epsilon Student of the Year as voted by the Senior Class.
- Jason Boomer (Class of 2008)
- Calvin S. Cronan Award for demonstration of excellence in written communication.
- Joseph Marcella (Class of 2008)
- Calvin S. Cronan Award for demonstration of excellence in written communication.
- Katie Megley (Class of 2008)
- National AIChE’s Donald F. and Mildrid Topp Othmer Award – awarded to 10 students nationwide for outstanding academic achievement, leadership and professional promise.
- Kyle Stephens (Class of 2009)
- 2008 Northeast Region AIChE Student Paper Competition Winner For the best paper/presentation based on undergraduate research.
- Matthew Marino (Class of 2008)
- Omega Chi Epsilon Student of the Year as voted by the Senior Class.
- Rebecca Harvey (Class of 2008)
- Calvin S. Cronan Award for demonstration of excellence in written communication.
- American Institute of Chemists Foundation Award for demonstration of scholarship, leadership and professional promise.
Graduate Awards:
- Brian Plouffe
- NU Expo Outstanding Poster Presentation for being one of four students honored for an outstanding poster presentation at the NU Expo.
- Trevor Goodrich
- Graduate and Professional Student Award for his research in the Life Sciences and Technology.
Faculty Awards:
- Dr. Daniel Burkey
- Omega Chi Epsilon Faculty Member of the Year as voted by the Senior Class.