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Atlanta, GA | Posted: May 2, 2011
Amelia Pavlik
Communications & Marketing
404-385-4142
Summary Sentence:
This year, a number of faculty and staff members were recognized at the annual Faculty/Staff Honors Luncheon on April 19.
Full Summary:
This year, a number of faculty and staff members were recognized at the annual Faculty/Staff Honors Luncheon on April 19.
Samuel Piper
Andrea S. C. BeA lot has happened in the years since 1986. The first cell phone was invented, the concorde made its last commercial flight, Tech appointed its first female deans — and this year’s 66 25-year service award winners began working for Georgia Tech. These faculty and staff members, along with 216 10-year service award winners and other faculty/staff award recipients, were recognized at the annual Honors Luncheon, held on April 19. Congratulations to the following honorees:
Administrative Service Award
Maria Hunter, Information Technology
Recognition of the Georgia Tech Chapter Sigma Xi Awards
Young Faculty Awards
Hyesoon Kim, Computer Science
Cheng-Yun Karen Liu, Interactive Computing
Faculty Best Paper Awards
Mark R. Prausnitz, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
Cheng Zhu, Biomedical Engineering
Sustained Research Award
Dewey H. Hodges, Aerospace Engineering
Faculty Research Awards
Outstanding Doctoral Thesis Advisor
Paul E. Hasler, Electrical and Computer Engineering
Outstanding Achievement in Research Program Development
Mark R. Prausnitz, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
Outstanding Faculty Research Author
Christopher W. Jones, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
Outstanding Faculty Leadership for the Development of Graduate Research Assistants
Thomas Orlando, Chemistry and Biochemistry
Outstanding Achievement in Research Innovation
Henrik I. Christensen, Interactive Computing
ANAK Award
Doug Flamming, History, Technology and Society
Outstanding Staff Performance Awards
Andrea S. C. Be, Civil and Environmental Engineering
Kathy B. Cheek, Interactive Computing
Nancy M. Gimbel, Undergraduate Programs Management
Angela L. Hicks, Mechanical Engineering
Julia M. Sonnenberg-Klein, Georgia Tech-Savannah
CETL Undergraduate Educator Awards
Klara J. Grodzinksy, Mathematics
Wayne E. Whiteman, Mechanical Engineering
CETL/BP Junior Faculty Teaching Excellence Awards
Michael A. Filler, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
Eric M. Overby, Management
Academic Advisor Awards
Outstanding Undergraduate Academic Advisor: Primary Role
Lindsay A. Green, Management
Outstanding Undergraduate Academic Advisor: Faculty
Amy V. D’Unger, History, Technology and Society
Faculty Honors Committee Awards
Class of 1940 W. Roane Beard Outstanding Teacher
Carrie G. Shepler, Chemistry and Biochemistry
Class of 1940 W. Howard Ector Outstanding Teacher Award
Steven M. Potter, Biomedical Engineering
Outstanding Service Award
Barbara J. Ericson, Interactive Computing
Mark Guzdial, Interactive Computing
Outstanding Professional Education Award
David M. Collard, Chemistry and Biochemistry
Outstanding Undergraduate Research Mentor (Faculty) Award
Melissa L. Kemp (Junior), Biomedical Engineering
Ozlem Ergun (Senior), Industrial and Systems Engineering
Class of 1934 Outstanding Innovative Use of Education Technology Award
Ashwin Ram, Interactive Computing
Class of 1934 Outstanding Interdisciplinary Activity Award
Craig A. Tovey, Industrial and Systems Engineering
Class of 1934 Distinguished Professor Award
Mark Hay, Biology
25-Year Service Awards
