Honors & Awards

The excellence of the faculty of the College of Natural Sciences and Mathematics is reflected in the numerous honors and awards they have received.

The College of Natural Sciences and Mathematics honors faculty members at the College's annual fall Convocation.

Outstanding Teaching Award

  • 2007 Guy Blaylock, Physics; Brian Levine, Computer Science
  • 2006 Scott Auerbach, Chemistry; Farshid Hajir, Mathematics & Statistics
  • 2005 Bruce Byers, Biology
  • 2004 Margery Coombs, Biology; Victor Lesser, Computer Science
  • 2003 William Vining, Chemistry; Elsbeth Walker, Biology
  • 2002 Molly Fitzgerald-Hayes; Biochemistry & Molecular Biology
  • 2001 Mei-Chin Ku, Mathematics & Statistics; Thomas Mason, Biochemistry & Molecular Biology
  • 2000 Peter Lillya, Chemistry; Richard O'Brien, Biochemistry & Molecular Biology; Stephen Schneider, Astronomy; Mark Tuominen, Physics
  • 1999 Beatrice Botch, Chemistry; Elizabeth Connor, Biology; Rod Grupen, Computer Science; Michael Williams, Geosciences
  • 1998 Sandra Petersen, Biology; Bruce Turkington, Mathematics & Statistics; Peter Uden, Chemistry
  • 1997 Roberta Day, Chemistry; William Gerace, Physics; Arnold Rosenberg, Computer Science
  • 1996 Randy Phillis, Biology; Rich Yuretich, Geosciences; Bret Jackson, Chemistry
  • 1995 Thomas Arny, Astronomy; Mark Leckie, Geosciences; James Kurose, Computer Science
  • 1994 Paul Lahti, Chemistry; Doris Stockton,  Mathematics & Statistics

Outstanding Research Award

  • 2006 Vincent Rotello, Chemistry; Christopher Woodcock, Biology
  • 2005 Bret Jackson, Chemistry; Raymond Bradley, Geosciences
  • 2004 Murugappan Muthukumar, Polymer Science & Engineering; Arnold Rosenberg, Computer Science
  • 2003 Donald Towsley, Computer Science; Robert Zimmermann, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
  • 2002 Richard Ellis, Mathematics & Statistics; Barry Holstein, Physics
  • 2001 Louis Carpino, Chemistry; W. Bruce Croft, Computer Science

Outstanding Service Award

  • 2006 Steven Brewer, Biology; Robert Moll, Computer Science
  • 2005 W. Bruce Croft, Computer Science; W. Brian O'Connor, Biology
  • 2004 Jennifer Normanly, Biochemistry & Molecular Biology
  • 2003 John Donoghue, Physics
  • 2002 Lila Gierasch, Biochemistry & Molecular Biology; James Kurose, Computer Science
  • 2001 William Richards Adrion, Computer Science

Dean's Leadership Award

  • 2005 Robert Hallock, Physics
  • 2004 Christopher Woodcock, Biology