by Graduate School
Department of Applied Computing graduate students Chen Zhao and Victoria Walter received fall 2023 a Dean’s Award for Outstanding Scholarship and an Outstanding Graduate Student Teaching Award, respectively.
Dean’s Award for Outstanding Scholarship
The following recipients of the Dean’s Award for Outstanding Scholarship have demonstrated academic or professional qualities that set them apart within their academic program.
- Susan Mathai — Physics
- Melanie Ottino — College of Forest Resources and Environmental Science
- Ponkrshnan Thiagarajan — Mechanical Engineering-Engineering Mechanics
- Andrew Kleehammer — College of Business
- Chen Zhao — Applied Computing
- Cheng Fan — Electrical and Computer Engineering
- Elise Rosky — Physics
- Nikhil Mittal — Biomedical Engineering
- Shruti Amre — Cognitive and Learning Sciences
- Swapnil Bamane — Mechanical Engineering-Engineering Mechanics
- Ian Gannon — Geological and Mining Engineering and Sciences
Outstanding Graduate Student Teaching Award
The following recipients of the Outstanding Graduate Student Teaching Award are recognized for their excellence in teaching.
- Allyson Fenton — Civil, Environmental, and Geospatial Engineering
- Ashvin Vinodh — Mechanical Engineering-Engineering Mechanics
- Ben Jewell — Mechanical Engineering-Engineering Mechanics
- Brilynn Janckila — Humanities
- Dakota Locklear — Geological and Mining Engineering and Sciences
- Devrim Yagmur Durur — Chemistry
- Emma Shedd — College of Forest Resources and Environmental Science
- Jenna Disser — Biological Sciences
- Kan Wang — Biomedical Engineering
- Lily Hart — Kinesiology and Integrative Physiology
- Meiling Zhou — Mathematical Sciences
- Muhammad Danyal — Electrical and Computer Engineering
- Rishi Babu — Physics
- Samikhshak Gupta — Mechanical Engineering-Engineering Mechanics
- Tyler Fabian — Mechanical Engineering-Engineering Mechanics
- Tyler White — Mechanical Engineering-Engineering Mechanics
- Varsha Vijay Kumar — Electrical and Computer Engineering
- Victoria Walters — Applied Computing
For details about each award, view our Awards and Honors page.