Twenty-three Missouri University of Science and Technology faculty members will receive the Faculty Achievement, Research, Service or Teaching Award for 2011. Each award winner receives a $1,000 stipend funded by industry and alumni contributions. An awards ceremony will be held on Tuesday, Feb. 7.
Receiving the 2011 2011 Achievement Award are:
- Dr. Petra DeWitt, assistant teaching professor, history and political science
- Kellie Grasman, lecturer, engineering management and systems engineering
- Dr. Ryan Hutcheson, assistant teaching professor, mechanical and aerospace engineering
- Dr. Rachadaporn Seemamahannop, assistant research professor, Center of Environmental Science and Technology
- Dr. Jeff Thomas, assistant teaching professor, civil, architectural and environmental engineering.
Receiving the 2011 Research Award are:
- Dr. Martin Bohner, professor, mathematics and statistics
- Dr. Genda Chen, professor, civil, architectural and environmental engineering
- Dr. Jun Fan, assistant professor, electrical and computer engineering
- Dr. Robert Landers, associate professor, mechanical and aerospace engineering
- Dr. Sanjay Madria, associate professor, computer science
- Dr. Susan Murray, professor, engineering management and systems engineering
- Dr. Matthew O’Keefe, professor, materials science and engineering
- Dr. Hai-Lung Tsai, professor, mechanical and aerospace engineering.
Receiving the 2011 Service Award are:
- Dr. Susan Murray, professor, engineering management and systems engineering
- Dr. J. Keith Nisbett, associate professor, mechanical and aerospace engineering
- Dr. Henry Pernicka, associate professor, mechanical and aerospace engineering
- Dr. David Westenberg, associate professor, biological sciences.
Receiving the 2011 Teaching Award are:
- Dr. Diana Ahmad, associate professor, history and political science
- Dr. Michael Bruening, assistant professor, history and political science
- Dr. Ronald Frank, associate professor, biological sciences
- Dr. Irina Ivliyeva, assistant professor, arts, languages and philosophy
- Dr. Henry Pernicka, associate professor, mechanical and aerospace engineering
- Dr. David Richardson, associate professor, civil, architectural and environmental engineering
- Dr. David Riggins, professor, mechanical and aerospace engineering
- Dr. Jeffrey Schramm, associate professor, history and political science.