ECE Senior Scholar Award

The ECE Student Awards Committee solicits nominations of outstanding students in six categories. In addition, seven more undergraduate awards will be chosen and given by the School of ECE and by the Eta Kappa Nu Honor Society, and an eighth – the Colonel Oscar P. Cleaver Award – will be determined by the ECE Graduate Committee.

Faculty and staff members only can submit nominations via the online form. Questions can be directed to Professor Durgin.

Additional awards are given by either the Eta Kappa Nu honor society or the ECE Graduate Committee. These honors are as follows:

This award is presented to the electrical or computer engineering senior with the highest academic average. This honor consists of a $500 award and a plaque.

Previous recipients:

  • 2002: Carlos Alberto Do Mato, Stephen Haibgewachs, and Chung-Tse Mar
  • 2003: Brian Patrick Boyd, Alaa Amin Kharbouch, Shahriar Rohinton Khushrushahi, and Wing Sze Mona Wong
  • 2004: Eric Clopper, Trivikramm Kasivajhula, Scott Marlette, Michael McFadden, Lucas Milner, Matthew Moseley, Steven Sanders, and David Sinyard
  • 2005: Justin Kloos
  • 2006: Eric Glass, Barrett Kimball, and Patryk Prus
  • 2007: Joshua A. Beavers, Blake Brannon, Philip Brown, Yew Ching Chen, Louis Howe, Scott McCans, Christopher A. Poen, and Chin Huang Yong
  • 2008: Michael Pierce, Navraj Singh, Mu-Hsin Wei
  • 2009: Derek R. Bankieris, Matthew Tyler Brown, Nathan Cody Jones, Daniyal Hafeez Khan, Michael Pribble, Tian Kai Woon
  • 2010: Michael Baxter, Samuel Coogan, Timothy Guglielmo, Christopher Gurley, Waleed Hamied, Eleazar Kenyon, Jacob McNamee, Brian Ouellette, Mark Reed, Peng Xu
  • 2011: Kenneth Adams, Joshua Durham, Bradley Keller
  • 2012: David Inouye, Sean Maxon, Pranav Ramesh, Justin Waller
  • 2013: Stephen Bracca, Siddhartha Datta Roy, Adam Dixon, Layla Marshall, Timothy Philip, Ackshaey Singh, Samrat Sinharoy
  • 2014: Neal Jean, Jason McElrath, Eric Squires
  • 2015: Aidan Dowdle, Andrew Duda, Jordan Ford, Yunyi Gong, Andrew Harris, Suyoung Jang, Alejandro Jimenez, Nedeljko Karaulac, Pavel Komarov, James Nagendran, Brian Nemsick, Troy O’Neal, Charles Austin Sutlief
  • 2016: Steven Burg, Enmao Diao, Aditya Garg, William Gauspohl, Joseph Guinta, Richard Liou, Shai Messingher, Chryssia Natalia, Thanh-Phong Nguyen, Marius Petrut, Colin Sanders, Wesley Smith, Lee Thompson, Jonathan Tuck, Hanbin Ying
  • 2017: Ang Deng, David DesPres, Bridget Devlin, Kairi Kozuma, Patrick Miller, Akshay Nagendra, Nathaniel Ojong, Christopher Pollard, Khaled Saab, Shang Jen Su, Stephen Wang, Seong Yeon
  • 2018: Jason Bick, Ari Bleemer, Jason T. Calvert, Vincent Ceyssens, Alizain D. Charania, Rachel Clark, Jeremy P. Feltracco, Douglas Grosch, Zixi (Jack) Huang, Benjamin Lazar, Grayson Noah, Kartik Prabhu, Alexander Saad-Falcon, Carlos Tallard, Jeffrey Wu Teng, Micah Wells, Michael Yu, Siyan Yu, Ruo Zhang, Jeffrey Zhao, Danial Zuberi
  • 2019: Sehej Ahluwalia, Brighton Ancelin, Arpan Bhavsar, Spencer Bongiovi, Daniel Bruce, Runfeng Chen, Daniel Dakev, Sebastian Fernandez, Christopher Fox, Soham Gadgil, Brian Kaplan, Sho Ko, Sharan Kumar, Mahetem Moges, Anina Mu, Seth Peden, Cameron Pepe, David Richardson, Noah Roberts, Kartik Sastry, Kristine Scott, Austin Terrell, Ethan Vargas, Robert Walsh, Matthew White, Yunfeng Xin, Phillip Yamin, Eric Yan, Bradley Zarek, Sheng Zhang
  • 2020: Daniel T. Bruce, Ji Y. Chun, Olivia A. Crank, Alhad J. Daftardar, Trent M. Hobbs, Justin I. Kalloor, Kathryn A. Leth, Fanzhe Lyu, Matthew J. Marting, Connor C. McMahon, Anina H. Mu, Cameron A. Pepe, Rishov R. Sarkar, Austin A. Terrell, Megha H. Tippur, Jered S. Tupik, Isaac P. Webb, Frederick B. Weis, Lucas B. Wray
  • 2021: Jordan Altaffer, Yatong Bai, Carmen E. Dyck, Mark Faingold, Tyler French, Yuyan Oscar Gao, Andrew Gauker, Jesse Jiang, Aditya Jituri, Jackson Moody, Mukund S. Pandiri, Jonathan Park, Subhachote (Shane) Pornprinya, Tara Poteat, Celeste R. Smith, Owen Sowatzke, Benjamin Terry
  • 2022: Anna Carow, Marcus Chan, Vincent Chow, Shaan Dhawan, Michael Farren, Nabid Farvez, Andrew Gauker, Akash Harapanahalli, Andrew Hellrigel, Madeline Holda, Daniel Hudadoff, Raymond Jia, Raveen Karnik, Lucas Katayama, Andrew Kim, Ananth Kumar, Kangkyu Kwon, Tyler Lizzo, William Brice Minix, Felipe Rego Monteiro, Mark Nicoletti, Zachary Olkin, Yue Pan, Siddhanta Panda, Hari Parameswaran, Austin Pitts, Dean Plaskon, Subhachote Pornprinya, Michael Probst, Maanas Purushothapu, Katherine Roberts, Naman Sarda, Christine Saw, Nishant Sharma, Arthur Siqueira, Jack Smalligan, Caleb Song, Thomas Talbot, Yue Teng, Connor Truono, Tolga Üstüner, Leslie Wang, Cole Woerner, Nathan Wong, Huang Yao, Anna Yue, Sangjin Yun, Bingyue Zhao
  • 2023: Michael C. Berry, Zeyu Chen, Huijin Chung, Jingtian Dang, Mohamed A. Ghanem, Jingsong Guo, Huang, Nathan L. Johnson, Hong Z. Khor, Grace Koh, Theodore Lambert, Daniel Bain McHale, Aditya Munagapati, Xinpei Ni, Yichen Ni, Felix Pei, Isabella R. Poage, Karthik Ramamoorthy, Naman Sarda, Nicholas Schantz, Bradley D. Sisk, Marko Eduardo Stepniczka, Henry Laird Stewart, Phuong Minh Vu, Cory Wang, Ethan G. Weinstock, Riley Wilkins, Nicholas E. Witten, Joshua Joseph Wong, Siyu Wu, Xiaoyu, Nathan Yam, David Young