2017-18 Undergraduate Student Awards

Congratulations to the chemical engineering students who received awards at the annual Senior Banquet!

George T. Tsao Award

The George T. Tsao Award recognizes a worthy junior on the basis of scholarship and in consideration of their accomplishments. The recipient is:

  • Lindsey Blanshan

Stephen Craig Award

The Stephen Craig Award was established to recognize an outstanding junior in the School of Chemical Engineering on the basis of scholarship and in consideration of their accomplishments. The recipient of the award is:

  • Allison Strong

John Clarence Lottes Award

The John Clarence Lottes Award recognizes an outstanding senior student. The recipient of the award is:

  • Edward Barks

Lindsay Anne Williams Award

The Lindsay Anne Williams Senior Leadership Award honors a senior student based on service to Purdue, service to the community, character and organizational involvement also taking into consideration technical and academic achievement. The recipient of the award is:

  • William Baud

Undergraduate Research Award

The Undergraduate Research Award recognizes outstanding students who have participated in chemical engineering research opportunities throughout their academic journey. The recipients of the award are:

  • David Arick

  • Rebecca Reitzel

AIChE Award

The AIChE Award is given to a senior student based on his or her service to the department through AIChE. The recipient of the award is:

  • Ana Carneiro

Omega Chi Epsilon Award

The Omega Chi Award was established in 1961 to recognize a senior student on the basis on scholarship, leadership and character. The recipient of the award is:

  • Bryce Hill

Outstanding Teaching Assistant Award

The Outstanding Teaching Assistant award recognizes teaching excellence in senior level courses as voted by the senior students. The recipient of the award is:

  • Zachary Rinaldi

 

Senior Design Project Awards

Each year awards are given for the best senior design projects.  The top three teams for 2017-18 are:

First Place

  • Davis Arick
  • Jacob Crislip
  • Dylan Neyer
  • Neekesh Patel
  • Jeremy Weinstock

Second Place

  • Edward Barks
  • Samuel Gillen
  • Morgan Kaptur
  • Luke Labus
  • John Milaszewski

Third Place

  • Stephen Cruz
  • Zige (Nichole) Huang
  • Grace Knudsen
  • Elane Stephenson
  • Olivia Zugai