The School of Nuclear Engineering held its Spring 2021 Special Recognition Seminar on April 29, honoring graduating seniors and graduate students, three faculty members, one staff member, and nine students.
The School of Nuclear Engineering held its Spring 2021 Special Recognition Seminar on April 29, honoring graduating seniors and graduate students, three faculty members, one staff member, and nine students.
The following faculty, staff and students were honored:
2020-21 Academic Achievement Award
In recognition of outstanding performance in Nuclear Engineering Senior Capstone Design Project
Project: Optimization of Mask Design for Dose Reduction
Industry sponsor: U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC)
Mentor: Todd Smith, PhD, NRC
Student team members: Lorin Breen, Alec Chapman, Sarah Larson and Nick Noschese
2020-21 Outstanding Senior Award
In recognition of excellence in academic achievements and exemplary leadership
Jeremy Mateja
2020-21 Outstanding Leadership Award
In recognition of exemplary service, willingness to assist and demonstration of inspirational leadership
Jonathan Parker, Isabelle Lindsay, Elizabeth Bramer, Tyler Lewis
2020-21 Best Teacher Award
Presented to an outstanding teacher in the School of Nuclear Engineering for excellence in teaching
•Undergraduate teaching - Robert Bean, assistant professor; faculty advisor for co- and extra-curricular academic matters (GEAR, co-op, internships, fellowship, scholarships); director of Nuclear Engineering Radiation Laboratories; associate director for Radiological and Nuclear Security
•Graduate teaching – Professor Lefteri Tsoukalas
2020-21 Outstanding Research Award
Presented to a Nuclear Engineering faculty member in recognition of outstanding scholarly achievements through impactful research
Allen Garner, associate professor; Undergraduate Program chairman
2020-21 Best Staff Award
Presented to an outstanding staff in the School of Nuclear Engineering for exemplary service
Teresa Luse, associate administrative assistant