Nuclear Science and Engineering Annual Awards 2014
The following awards were announced at the Awards Dinner hosted by the Department of Nuclear Science and Engineering and the student chapter of the American Nuclear Society on May 14, 2014.
l to r: Ruaridh Macdonald, Jake Jurewicz, Aditi Verma, Nathan Gibson; Cappellaro Lab Group
Ashok Ajoy G
Manson Benedict Award presented to a graduate student for excellence in academic performance and professional promise in Nuclear Science & Engineering.
Jake Jurewicz ’14
Roy Axford Award for academic achievement by a senior in Nuclear Science & Engineering.
Nicolas Lopez ’15
Irving Kaplan Award for academic achievement by a junior in Nuclear Science & Engineering.
Shapagat Berdibek ’15
Outstanding UROP Award for outstanding contributions to a research project by a junior or senior in Nuclear Science & Engineering.
Jake Hecla ’17
Stephanie Pavlick ’17
Jasmeet Arora ’17
David Tran ’17
Outstanding UROP Award for outstanding contributions in an NSE project by a freshman or sophomore in Nuclear Science & Engineering.
Mark Chilenski G
Outstanding TA Award for exceptional contributions as a teaching assistant in Nuclear Science & Engineering.
Outstanding Student Service Award in recognition of exceptional service to the department.
William Boyd G
Eric Forrest G
Jason Hummelt G
Lulu Li G
l to r: Will Boyd, Eric Forrest, Lulu Li
Professor Kord Smith
PAI Outstanding Faculty Award, presented by the student chapter of the American Nuclear Society.
Lisa Magnano-Bleheen
Outstanding Staff Award, presented by the student chapter of the American Nuclear Society.
Brandon Sorbom
Outstanding Grader of the Year Award, presented by the student chapter of the American Nuclear Society.
l: ANS co-presidents Nathan Gibson and Jake Jurewicz with Professor Kord Smith; r: with Brandon Sorbom
l to r: Mareena Robinson, Melanie Tetreault-Friend, Will Boyd, Yang Yang
Ashok Ajoy with Prof Richard Lester
Jake Jurewicz with Prof Richard Lester
l: David Tran m: Stephanie Pavlick, r: Jasmeet Arora
Mark Chilenski
photos by Justin Knight
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