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American Antiquarian Society Fellowship
     
Stephen Nissenbaum History 1991
Bruce Laurie History 1993
     
American Book Award for Fiction
     
John Edgar Wideman  English (retired) 1990
     
American Chemical Society Award in Poly. Chemistry
     
Robert Lenz Polymer Science & Engineering (Emeritus) 1992
 
American Chemical Society Award in Aerochemicals
     
John Marshall Clark Veterinary and Animal Sciences 2004
 
American Chemical Society Garvan-Olin Award
     
Lila Gierasch Biochemistry and Molecular Biology 2006
     
American Physical Society Fellow
     
Gerald Peterson Physics and Astronomy (Emeritus) 1993
     
Andrew W. Mellon Fellowship in the Humanities
     
Donald Maddox French and Italian 1976
Catherine Portuges Comparative Literature 1980
Robert Rothstein Comparative Literature 1985
     
Beckman Young Investigator
     
Robert Weis Chemistry 1992
Patricia Bianconi Chemistry 1992
Klaus Schmidt Rohr Polymer Science & Engineering (former faculty) 1996
Jeanne Hardy Chemistry 2006
     
Camille Dreyfus Teacher-Scholar Award
     
Vincent Rotello Chemistry 1997
Michael Tsapatsis Chemical Engineering (former faculty) 1998
Scott Auerbach Chemistry 1999
James Watkins Chemical Engineering 2000
     
Carnegie Scholar
     
Deirdre Royster Sociology 2000
Jane Baran Communication Disorders 2000
     
CASE Massachusetts Professor of the Year
     
Albey Reiner Microbiology 1993
     
CASE National Professor of the Year
     
Stephen Oates History (Emeritus) 1986,1987
     
Cottrell Scholars
     
Anthony Dinsmore Physics 2004
Sankaran Thayumaranavan Chemistry 2003
     
Draper Prize
     
Vladimir Haensel
Chemical Engineering (Deceased) 1997
     
Dutch Polymer Award
     
Thomas Russell
Polymer Science and Engineering 2003
     
Excellence in Teaching: American Phyto Society
     
Gail Schumann Microbiology (formerly Plant Pathology, retired) 1993
     
Fulbright Fellowship
     
Jules Chametzky English (Emeritus) 1962, 1966, 1998
Maria Tymoczko Comparative Literature 1965
Richard Wilkie Geosciences 1965
E.M. Beekman Germanic Languages & Literature 1965, 1989
David Grose Classics 1966
Arthur Kinney English 1973
Judith Davidov English 1976, 1984
Charles Schewe Marketing 1978
R. Dean Ware History 1981
Bruce Aune Philosophy (retired) 1982
Howard Ziff Journalism (retired) 1982
Susan Cocalis Germanic Languages & Literature 1982
Laszlo Dienes Comparative Literature 1984
Craig Harbison Art 1985
Nina Scott Spanish and Portuguese (retired) 1985, 1987
Jane Rausch History 1987
Thomas Schneeweis Finance & Operations Management 1990
Adnan Haydar Judaic & Near Eastern Studies (former faculty) 1991
Edward Stanek III Public Health 1991
Howard Wiarda Political Science 1991
James Hafner Geosciences 1991
Joseph Horowitz Mathematics 1991
Peter Hepler Biology (retired) 1991
Tamas Aczel English 1991
William Bramlage Plant & Soil Sciences (retired) 1991
David Bloome Education (former faculty) 1992
Donal Carbaugh Communication 1992
Donald Junkins
English (retired) 1992
Francesco D'Introno Spanish & Portuguese 1992
James Boyce Economics 1992
John Edgar Wideman English 1992
John Tobiason Civil & Environmental Engineering 1992
Lawrence Pinkham
Journalism (Emeritus) 1991, 1992
Lawrence Zacharias Management 1992
Samuel Bowles Economics 1992
Jay Demerath Sociology 1993
Stan Sherer Campus Photographer 1993
Zdenek Salzmann
Anthropology (Emeritus) 1993
Imrich Chlamtac Electrical & Computer Engineering (former faculty) 1994
Anwar H. Syed Political Science (Emeritus) 1994
Elizabeth Selkirk Linguistics 1995
Francis Hill Electrical & Computer Engineering 1996
Jack Ahern Landscape Architecture
& Regional Planning
1996
Michael Morgan Communication 1996
Curtice Griffin Natural Resources Conservation 1997
Kevin Boyle History 1997
Brenda Bethman Germanic Languages & Literature 1998
Jules Chametzky
English (Emeritus) 1998
Leda Cooks Communication 1998
Lyn Gualtieri Geosciences 1998
Meir Gross Landscape Architecture
& Regional Planning
1998
Stephen Nissenbaum History 1998
Arnold Rosenberg Computer Science 1999
Carmen Diana Deere Economics 1999
Dorothy Rosenberg MISER 1999
James Hicks Comparative Literature (former faculty) 1999
Laurie Brown Geosciences 1999
Barbara Partee Linguistics (Emerita) 2000, 2005
Barton Byg Germanic Languages & Literature 2000
Howard Wiarda Political Science 2000
Marta Calas Management 2000
Stephen Haggerty Geosciences 2000
Anna Nagurney Finance & Operations Management 2001
Mary Olsen Communication (former faculty) 2001
Philip Nasca Biostatistics & Epidemiology 2001
Sara McComb Finance & Operations Management 2001
Stephen Simurda Journalism 2001
Nicholas Bromell English 2002
Rebecca Field Natural Resources Conservation (Adjunct) 2002
Mary Andrianopoulos Communication Disorders 2002
Alice Nash History 2003
Leonce Ndikumana Economics 2003
Krista Harper Anthropology 2004
Barbara Partee Linguistics 2004
Robert Wick Plant, Soil and Insect Sciences 2005
Eduardo Cattani Mathematics and Statistics 2005
William Gerace Physics 2005
Joyce Berkman History 2005
Robert Wick Plant, Soil and Insect Sciences 2005
Michael Ash Economics 2006
Prasanta Bhowmik Plant, Soil and Insect Sciences 2006
Guy Lanza Environmental Sciences 2006
     
German Marshall Fund
     
Peter Haas Political Science 1992
     
Guggenheim Fellowship
     
Bruce Aune Philosophy 1963
Gerald McFarland History 1977
Lynn Margulis Geosciences 1979
Ronald Prokopy Entomology 1982
George Cuomo English 1983
Virginia Scott Theater (retired) 1983
David Porter English (retired) 1984
Paul Mariani English (retired) 1985
William MacKnight
Polymer Science & Engineering (retired) 1985
Lila Gierasch Biochemistry & Molecular Biology 1986
Daphne Patai Spanish and Portuguese 1986
James Young Judaic & Near Eastern Studies 1989
Dara Weir English 1992
Robert Hallock Physics 1992
Daniel Hillel
Plant & Soil Sciences (retired) 1993
John McCarthy Linguistics 1993
Agha Shahid Ali English (former faculty) 1996
Arturo Escobar Anthropology 1997
Kevin Boyle History 2001
E.M. Beekman Germanic Languages and Literature 2003
Neil Immerman Computer Science 2003
Max Page Art 2003
Peter Gizzi English 2005
Martin Espada English 2006
William Meeks Mathematics and Statistics 2006
     
Hall of Fame - International Percussion Arts Society
     
Max Roach Music (retired)  
     
Henry Clifton Sorby Award
International Metallographic Society
     
Joseph Goldstein Dean, College of Engineering 1999
     
Howard Foundation Fellowship
     
Jeannette Cole Art 1995
     
Humboldt Award
     
Barry Holstein Physics & Astronomy 1997
Horst Henning Winter Chemical Engineering 1998
     
James W. Tourney Award
     
David Kittredge Natural Resources Conservation 1993
     
James Fenimore Cooper Prize
     
John Edgar Wideman English (retired) 1997
     
Jefferson Science Fellow
     
Kalidas Shetty Food Science 2004
     
Johnson & Johnson Research Grant
     
R. Clinton Fuller Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (Emeritus) 1993
Robert Lenz Polymer Science & Engineering (Emeritus) 1993
     
Lannan Foundation Literature Award
     
John Edgar Wideman English 1991
     
Lewis Award -American Institute of Chemical Engineering
     
James Douglas Chemical Engineering (Emeritus) 1993
     
MacArthur Fellowship
     
Max Roach Music (retired) 1988
Marc Snell Comparative Literature (former faculty) 1992
John Edgar Wideman English 1993
Nancy Folbre Economics 1998
     
National Endowment for the Arts Composer Fellowship
     
Charles Bestor Music (Emeritus) 1993
     
National Endowment for the Humanities Fellowship
     
Barbara Partee Linguistics (Emerita) 1982
E. Bruce Brooks Asian Languages & Literature 1996
Barry Levy History 1998
Virginia Scott Theater (retired) 1998
Brian Ogilvie History 2004
     
National Science Foundation Career Award
     
Kathryn McKinley Computer Science 1996
Michael Tsapatsis Chemical Engineering 1996
Robert Gao Mechanical & Industrial Engineering 1996
David Kazmer Mechanical & Industrial Engineering 1997
Dioniosios Vlachos Chemical Engineering (former faculty) 1997
Ramesh Karri Electrical & Computer Engineering 1997
Ramesh Sitaraman Computer Science 1997
Vincent Rotello Chemical Engineering 1997
James Watkins Chemical Engineering 1998
Scott Auerbach Chemistry 1998
Dennis Goeckel Electrical & Computer Engineering 1999
Elizabeth Brainerd Biology 1999
Narayanan Menon Physics and Astronomy 1999
Ricardo Metz Chemistry 1999
Alex Zheng Chemical Engineering 2000
Helmut Strey Polymer Science & Engineering 2000
Lixin Gao Electrical & Computer Engineering 2000
Prashant Shenoy Computer Science 2000
Susan Roberts Chemical Engineering 2000
Sara McComb Finance and Operations Management 2001
Ana Muriel Mechanical and Industrial Engineering 2002
Dhandapani Venkataraman  Chemistry 2002
Frank Sottile Mathematics and Statistics 2002
Brian Levine Computer Science 2002
Micah Adler Computer Science 2002
Surita Bhatia Chemical Engineering 2003
Bryan Coughlin Polymer Science and Engineering 2003
Todd Emrick Polymer Science and Engineering 2003
Steven Reising Electrical and Computer Engineering 2003
Sankaran Thayumanavan Chemistry 2003
Mark Corner Computer Science 2005
Benjamin Normark Plant, Soil and Insect Sciences 2005
Tilman Wolf Electrical and Computer Engineering 2005
Charles Schweick Natural Resources Conservation 2005
Gregory Tew Polymer Science and Engineering 2005
Janice Telfer Veterinary and Animal Sciences 2006
Nilanjana Dasgupta Psychology 2006
 
National Science Foundation Faculty Award for Women
     
Jan Cuny Computer Science 1991
Anna Nagurney Finance & Operations Management 1991
Kei May Lau Electrical & Computer Engineering (former faculty) 1991
     
National Science Foundation Visiting Professorship Grant
     
Jennifer Pinkham Biochemistry and Molecular Biology 1991
     
National Science Foundation Young Investigator
     
David Pozar Electrical & Computer Engineering 1984
Julio Ottino Chemical Engineering (former faculty) 1984
Wendy Lenhert Computer Science 1984
Shantikumar Nair Mechanical & Industrial Engineering 1986
Thomas McCarthy Polymer Science & Engineering 1986
J. Eliot Moss Computer Science 1987
Christopher Hollot Electrical & Computer Engineering 1988
David Reckhow Civil & Environmental Engineering 1989
Phillip Westmoreland Chemical Engineering 1990
Stephen Schneider Physics & Astronomy 1991
Lynmarie Thompson Chemistry 1992
Mark Tuominen Physics 1994
Shlomo Zilberstein Computer Science 1998
     
National Science Foundation Women in Science Fellowship
     
Laurie Godfrey Anthropology 1993
     
Nevins-Freeman Award
     
Stephen Oates History (Emeritus) 1993
     
O. Henry Award
     
John Edgar Wideman English 2000
     
Office of Naval Research Young Investigator
     
Gregory Tew Polymer Science and Engineering 2003
Jonathan Rothstein Mechanical and Industrial Engineering 2006
     
Omaha Symphony International New Music Composer
     
Charles Bestor Music (Emeritus) 1993
     
Packard Fellowship
     
Michael Tsapatsis Chemical Engineering (former faculty) 1996
James Watkins Chemical Engineering 1998
     
PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction
     
John Edgar Wideman English 1984, 1990
     
Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers
     
Gregory Tew Polymer Science and Engineering 2004
 
Presidential Medal of Science
     
Marshall Stone Mathematics (Emeritus) 1983
Vladimir Haensel
Chemical Engineering (deceased) 1991
Lynn Margulis Geosciences 2000
     
Pulitzer Prize
     
Madeleine Blais Journalism 1980
James Tate English 1992
     
Rockefeller Fellowship
     
Laura Doyle English 1993
Ellen Pader Anthropology 1995
     
Royal Society of Chemistry Award
     
Peter Uden Chemistry 1993
     
Sigma Xi William Procter Prize
     
Lynn Margulis Geosciences 1999
     
Sloan Fellowship
     
Robert Hallock Physics 1972
Lila Gierasch Biochemistry and Molecular Biology 1984
Vivian Budnik Biology 1992
Martin Weinberg Physics & Astronomy 1993
Scott Barton Chemistry 1995
Vincent Rotello Chemistry 1998
Scott Auerbach Chemistry 1999
Klaus Schmidt-Rohr   Polymer Science & Engineering (former faculty) 2000
James Theroux Management 2001
Lixin Gao Electrical and Computer Engineering 2003
     
Tanning Prize
     
James Tate English 1995
     
Von Hippel Award, Materials Research Society
     
Richard Stein
Polymer Science & Engineering (Emeritus) 1999
     
Woodrow Wilson Fellow
     
Barbara Partee Linguistics (Emerita) 1961
E.M. Beekman Germanic Languages & Literature 1963
Robert Hallock Physics 1965
Lynne Baker Philosophy 1989
Stephen Clingman English 1993
 
   

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