Past Recipients

2019

Distinguished Engineering Alumni Awards

• Industry & Commerce: Steve Jolly, Aerospace Engineering
• Education: Scott Palo, Electrical Engineering
• Research & Invention: Kristin Thunhorst, Chemical Engineering

Recent Alumni Award

• Jon Goldsmith, Mechanical Engineering​

2018

Distinguished Engineering Alumni Awards

• Industry & Commerce: Scott McNary, Civil Engineering
• Industry & Commerce: M. Jean Place, Aerospace Engineering
• Engineer of Distinction Award:Lisa Hardaway, Aerospace Engineering

Recent Alumni Award

• Jared Leidich, Mechanical Engineering

2017

Distinguished Engineering Alumni Awards

• Education: Ron Blackwelder, Aerospace Engineering
• Industry & Commerce: Marco Campos, Civil Engineering
• Special: Robert H. Davis, non-alumni
• Industry & Commerce: Lisa Glatch, Chemical Engineering
• Education: Richard Taylor, Computer Science

Recent Alumni Award

• Jill Seubert, Aerospace Engineering

2016

Distinguished Engineering Alumni Awards

• Government Service: Frank T. Buzzard, Aerospace Engineering
• Industry & Commerce: Paul T. Hamilton, Civil Engineering
• Government Service: Moriba K. Jah, Aerospace Engineering
• Industry & Commerce: Michael R. McAtee, Chemical Engineering
• Industry & Commerce: Douglas G. Smith, Civil Engineering

Recent Alumni Award

• Vanessa Aponte, Aerospace Engineering

2015

Distinguished Engineering Alumni Awards

• Government Service: R. Cheryl English, Architectural Engineering
• Industry & Commerce: C. John Mollenkopf, Mechanical Engineering
• Industry & Commerce: Kathryn Tobey, Chemical Engineering
• Industry & Commerce: F. Darell Zimbelman, Aerospace Engineering

Recent Alumni Award

• Evan Thomas, Aerospace Engineering

2014

Distinguished Engineering Alumni Awards

• Special: Jean Becker, Electrical Engineering
• Government Service: Col. David Goldstein, Aerospace Engineering
• Industry & Commerce: T. Scott Martin, Chemical Engineering
• Government Service: F. Dave Zanetell, Civil Engineering

Recent Alumni Award

• Avery Bang, Civil Engineering

2013

Distinguished Engineering Alumni Awards

• Special: George Born, Aerospace Engineering
• Education, Research & Invention: John W. Lund, Civil Engineering
• Industry & Commerce: Herb Morreale, Computer Science

Recent Alumni Award

• Elliot Goldman, Mechanical Engineering

2012

Distinguished Engineering Alumni Awards

• Industry & Commerce: Christopher Thorp Finnoff, Aerospace Engineering
• Private Practice: Nan E. Joesten, Chemical Engineering
• Industry & Commerce: P. Michael Masterson, Chemical Engineering
• Research & Invention: Dimos Poulikakos, Mechanical Engineering
• Research & Invention: Ashok Narain Srivastava, Electrical Engineering

2011

Distinguished Engineering Alumni Awards

• Government Service: Mitat Birkan, Mechanical Engineering
• Industry & Commerce: Dan Hernandez, Electrical Engineering
• Research & Invention: Larry Stolarczyk, Electrical Engineering
• Education, Research & Invention: Xiaodong Zhang, Computer Science

2010

Distinguished Engineering Alumni Awards

• Industry & Commerce: Mohamed Al-Mady, Chemical Engineering
• Special: James Gallogly, Chemical Engineering
• Research & Invention: William Reinert, Civil Engineering
• ​Industry & Commerce: Michael Wirth, Chemical Engineering

2009

Distinguished Engineering Alumni Awards

• Special: David DiLaura, Architectural Engineering
• Private Practice: Dayl Larson, Architectural Engineering
• Industry & Commerce: Kenneth May, Chemical Engineering
• Industry & Commerce: Kile Morgan, Civil Engineering
• Education, Research & Invention: Theodore W. Randolph, Chemical Engineering
• Education, Research & Invention: Nguyen Xuan Vinh, Aerospace Engineering

2008

Distinguished Engineering Alumni Awards

• Industry & Commerce: Gary Anderson, Mechanical Engineering
• Education, Research & Invention: Kristi Anseth, Chemical Engineering
• Special: Peter Mannetti, Telecommunications
• Industry & Commerce: John McMasters, Aeronautical Engineering
• Private Practice: Sami A. Miro, Civil Engineering

2007

Distinguished Engineering Alumni Awards

• Research & Invention: Adam Beguelin, Computer Science
• Industry & Commerce: Scott Donnelly, Electrical Engineering
• Industry & Commerce: Pamela Drew, Computer Science
• Private Practice: James Harris, Civil Engineering
• Special: Evi Nemeth, Computer Science

2006

Distinguished Engineering Alumni Awards

• Private Practice: Subrata K. Chakrabarti, Mechanical Engineering
• Education: Kumiyo Nakakoji, Computer Science
• Industry & Commerce: Jim Tighe, Aerospace Engineering
• Research & Invention: Alan W. Weimer, Chemical Engineering

2005

Distinguished Engineering Alumni Awards

• Private Practice: James D. Abrams, Civil Engineering
• Industry & Commerce: Peter J. Balsells, Mechanical Engineering
• Industry & Commerce: Linda A. Capuano, Chemical Engineering
• Government Service: Michael S. Francis, Aerospace Engineering
• Research & Invention: David Haussler, Computer Science
• Research & Invention: Eugene W. Jr. Myers, Computer Science
• Special: Jill S. Tietjen, Electrical Engineering

2004

Distinguished Engineering Alumni Awards

• Special: Enid M. Ablowitz, Higher Education Administration
• Research & Invention: Lori A. Clarke, Computer Science
• Research & Invention: Gregg Arthur Jacobs, Aerospace Engineering
• Industry & Commerce: Vern Norviel, Chemical Engineering
• Industry & Commerce: Lucinda M. ​Sanders, Computer Science
• Government Service: Marshall L. Silver, Civil Engineering
• Education: Stein Sture, Civil Engineering

2003

Distinguished Engineering Alumni Awards

• Industry & Commerce: Darrell Donly, Civil Engineering
• Education: Charles H. Dowding, Civil Engineering
• Special: James C. Sherman, Higher Education Administration
• Private Practice: Awtar Singh, Civil Engineering
• Research & Invention: Nathan C. Thompson, Electrical Engineering
• Government Service: James S. Voss, Aerospace Engineering

2002

Distinguished Engineering Alumni Awards

• Government Service: Ben B. Balsley, Electrical Engineering
• Industry & Commerce: Ralph N. Jr.,Eberhardt, Physics
• Special: Lloyd D. Fosdick, Computer Science
• Education: Donna S. Gerren, Aerospace Engineering
• Industry & Commerce: David D. Webster, Mechanical Engineering
• Industry & Commerce: David J. Wheaton, Aerospace Engineering

2001

Distinguished Engineering Alumni Awards

• Private Practice: S. John Archuleta, Architectural Engineering
• Government Service: Stanley L. Dodson, Civil Engineering
• Industry & Commerce: Karl G. Larson, Mechanical Engineering
• Special: Byron E. Lauer, Chemical Engineering
• Special: G. Thomas Marsh, Electrical Engineering
• Research & Invention: John L. Melanson, Electrical Engineering

2000

Distinguished Engineering Alumni Awards

• Industry & Commerce: William C. Caile, Civil Engineering
• Private Practice: Vladimir Cervenka, Civil Engineering
• Education: David E. Clough, Chemical Engineering
• Special: Ross B. Corotis, Civil Engineering
• Private Practice: Hari K. Pargal, Chemical Engineering
• Industry & Commerce: Kristy A. Schloss, Civil Engineering