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Year	Recipient	Name	Title	Awarded by	Type	Department	Details
2021	Emma E. Lowry	Salisbury Prize	Winner	Worcester Polytechnic Institute	Undergraduate	Interactive Media & Game Development
2021	Jacob Whitehill	National Science Foundation CAREER Award		National Science Foundation	Faculty	Computer Science
2021	Avery Harrison Closser	Graduate Research Innovation Exchange Awards	First Place	Worcester Polytechnic Institute	Graduate	Learning Sciences & Technologies
2021	Robbie Starr	CARE (Courageous, Aware, Responsible, Exceptional) Award		Worcester Polytechnic Institute	Undergraduate
2021	Kyla Egenberger	Crimson and Gray Awards		Worcester Polytechnic Institute	Undergraduate
2021	Elizabeth Butler	Provost's MQP Awards		Worcester Polytechnic Institute	Undergraduate	Biomedical Engineering	The Research and Development of an Equine Endotracheal Y-Piece Positive End-Expiratory Pressure (EETYPEEP) Valve
2021	Luigi Apollon, Kathryn Nippert, Emily Stead	Provost's MQP Awards		Worcester Polytechnic Institute	Undergraduate	Psychological Science	Selegiline: The Effects of Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors on the Behavior and Physiology of Caenorhabditis Elegans
2021	Connor Anderson, Achu Balasubramanian, Henry Poskanzer	Provost's MQP Awards		Worcester Polytechnic Institute	Undergraduate	Computer Science	Studying and Visualizing Contagion on Graphs
2021	Jake A. Marko	Salisbury Prize	Winner	Worcester Polytechnic Institute	Undergraduate	Biomedical Engineering
2021	Kun-Ta Wu	National Science Foundation CAREER Award		National Science Foundation	Faculty	Physics
2021	Edward Jarvis	Graduate Research Innovation Exchange Awards	First Place	Worcester Polytechnic Institute	Graduate	Physics
2021	Zoe Januszewski	Peer Learning Assistant of the Year	Winner	Worcester Polytechnic Institute
2021	Samantha Grillo	Crimson and Gray Awards		Worcester Polytechnic Institute	Undergraduate
2021	Kweku Sam Colecraft	Provost's MQP Awards		Worcester Polytechnic Institute	Undergraduate	Chemical Engineering	MOF-5 Cap and Guest Interplay
2021	Mia Buccowich, Andrew Strauss	Provost's MQP Awards		Worcester Polytechnic Institute	Undergraduate		Partial Hand Prosthetic
2021	Esther Boucher-Yip	Board of Trustees' Award for Outstanding Teaching	Winner	Worcester Polytechnic Institute	Faculty	Humanities & Arts	https://www.wpi.edu/library/archives-special-collections/history/awards/board-trustees-award-outstanding-teaching
2021	Jocelyn L. Mendes	Salisbury Prize	Winner	Worcester Polytechnic Institute	Undergraduate	Chemistry & Biochemistry
2021	Jakub Tomasz Kaminski	Graduate Research Innovation Exchange Awards	First Place	Worcester Polytechnic Institute	Graduate
2021	Kyle Gerlach	Teaching Assistant of the Year	Winner	Worcester Polytechnic Institute	Graduate	Civil, Environmental, & Architectural Engineering	- https://www.wpi.edu/news/announcements/kyle-gerlach-recognized-teaching-assistant-year-2021
2021	Elizabeth van Zyl	Crimson and Gray Awards		Worcester Polytechnic Institute	Graduate
2021	Jocelyn Mendes	Provost's MQP Awards		Worcester Polytechnic Institute	Undergraduate	Chemistry & Biochemistry	Interfacial States, Energetics, and Passivation of Large-Grain and Thin-Film Antifluorite Cesium Titanium Bromide
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
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
2021	Matthew J. Adiletta	Salisbury Prize	Winner	Worcester Polytechnic Institute	Undergraduate	Electrical & Computer Engineering
2021	Sydney E. Messey	Salisbury Prize	Winner	Worcester Polytechnic Institute	Undergraduate	Aerospace Engineering
2021	Lyric Liu	Graduate Research Innovation Exchange Awards	First Place	Worcester Polytechnic Institute	Graduate
2021	David Ortendahl	Advisor of the Year		Worcester Polytechnic Institute			Phi Gamma Delta and Vox
2021	Salvatore Lombardo	Crimson and Gray Awards		Worcester Polytechnic Institute	Undergraduate
2021	Sarah E. Kwatinetz , Maggie A. Ostwald, Lily C. Spicer	Provost's MQP Awards		Worcester Polytechnic Institute	Undergraduate	Civil, Environmental, & Architectural Engineering	Northern Strand Community Trail On-Road Extension
2021	Andrew Teixeira	Romeo L. Moruzzi Young Faculty Award for Innovation in Undergraduate Education		Worcester Polytechnic Institute	Faculty	Chemical Engineering	Read the citation: 2021 Romeo L. Moruzzi Award View Profile
2021	Gregory Fischer	Board of Trustees' Award for Outstanding Research & Creative Scholarship		Worcester Polytechnic Institute	Faculty		https://www.wpi.edu/library/archives-special-collections/history/awards/board-trustees-award-outstanding-research-creative-scholarship
2021	Jacob Ciolfi	Salisbury Prize	Winner	Worcester Polytechnic Institute	Undergraduate	Electrical & Computer Engineering
2021	Kalani M. Picho	Salisbury Prize	Winner	Worcester Polytechnic Institute	Undergraduate	Mechanical & Materials Engineering
2021	Zahra Noori	Graduate Research Innovation Exchange Awards	First Place	Worcester Polytechnic Institute	Graduate	Mechanical & Materials Engineering
2021	Phi Sigma Sigma	Diversity Program of the Year	Winner	Worcester Polytechnic Institute	Student Group		Phight Stigma Sigma
2021	Khadijah Ibrahim	Crimson and Gray Awards		Worcester Polytechnic Institute	Undergraduate
2021	Connor Bruneau, Hunter Caouette, Rimsha Kayastha, Veronica Melican, Miranda Hernandez-Reisch	Provost's MQP Awards		Worcester Polytechnic Institute	Undergraduate	Data Science	Machine Learning for Mental Health Screening
2021	Joshua Rohde	Romeo L. Moruzzi Young Faculty Award for Innovation in Undergraduate Education		Worcester Polytechnic Institute	Faculty	Humanities & Arts	Read the Citation: 2021 Romeo L. Mortuzzi Award View Profile
2021	Emily Perlow	Denise Nicoletti Trustees' Award for Service to Community		Worcester Polytechnic Institute	Faculty		https://www.wpi.edu/library/archives-special-collections/history/awards/denise-nicoletti-trustees-award-service-community
2021	Brooke E. Dawson	Salisbury Prize	Winner	Worcester Polytechnic Institute	Undergraduate	Mechanical & Materials Engineering
2021	Coulter Q. Ralston	Salisbury Prize	Winner	Worcester Polytechnic Institute	Undergraduate	Biomedical Engineering
2021	Anand Ramakrishnan	Graduate Research Innovation Exchange Awards	First Place	Worcester Polytechnic Institute	Graduate	Computer Science
2021	American Cancer Society on Campus	Organization of the Year	Winner	Worcester Polytechnic Institute	Student Group
2021	Anyely Felix Nova	Crimson and Gray Awards		Worcester Polytechnic Institute	Undergraduate
2021	James Dooney, Stephen Nerkowski, Noah Roberts	Provost's MQP Awards		Worcester Polytechnic Institute	Undergraduate	Electrical & Computer Engineering	Assistive Bass Guitar
2021	Colleen O'Malley	Wilmer L. and Margaret M. Kranich Prize	Winner	Worcester Polytechnic Institute	Undergraduate	Biomedical Engineering
2021	Kristen Billiar	Chair's Exemplary Faculty Prize		Worcester Polytechnic Institute	Faculty	Biomedical Engineering	WPI 2021 Chairman’s Exemplary Faculty Prize
2021	Rebecca C. Debski	Salisbury Prize	Winner	Worcester Polytechnic Institute	Undergraduate	Aerospace Engineering
2021	Matthew P. Rando	Salisbury Prize	Winner	Worcester Polytechnic Institute	Undergraduate	Chemical Engineering
2021	Elizabeth Belden	Graduate Research Innovation Exchange Awards	Second Place	Worcester Polytechnic Institute	Graduate	Chemical Engineering