Nuclear Science and Engineering Annual Awards 2016
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 10, 2016.
Guanyu Su G
Manson Benedict Award presented to a graduate student for excellence in academic performance and professional promise in Nuclear Science & Engineering.
Jimmy Rojas Herrera ’16
Roy Axford Award for academic achievement by a senior in Nuclear Science & Engineering.
Sean Lowder ’17
Irving Kaplan Award for academic achievement by a junior in Nuclear Science & Engineering.
l: Guanyu Su with Prof Dennis Whyte; R: Sean Lowder with Prof Dennis Whyte
Jake Hecla ’17
Outstanding UROP Award for outstanding contributions to a research project by a junior or senior in Nuclear Science & Engineering.
Logan Abel ’18
Karia Dibert ’18
Outstanding UROP Award for outstanding contributions in an NSE project by a freshman or sophomore in Nuclear Science & Engineering.
Adam Kuang G
Akira Sone G
Outstanding TA Award for exceptional contributions as a teaching assistant in Nuclear Science & Engineering.
l: Akira Sone with Prof Dennis Whyte; R: Adam Kuang with Prof Dennis Whyte
Outstanding Student Service Award in recognition of exceptional service to the department.
Will Boyd G
Derek Gaston G
Geoff Gunow G
Sterling Harper G
Lulu Li G
Sam Shaner G
John Tramm G
l: Geoff Gunow, Will Boyd, Prof Dennis Whyte, Lulu Li
Dr. Gordon Kohse
PAI Outstanding Faculty Award, presented by the student chapter of the American Nuclear Society.
Marina Dang
Outstanding Staff Award, presented by the student chapter of the American Nuclear Society.
Will Boyd G
Outstanding Grader of the Year Award, presented by the student chapter of the American Nuclear Society.
Pablo Ducru, Cody Dennett, Daniel Curtis, Geoffrey Haratyk
photos by Justin Knight
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