Department Awards

To see the awards and past recipients, please explore the tabs below.Ìý

Undergraduate

    Marilyn and Howard L. Anseth Outstanding Undergraduate Research Assistant Award (CHEN)

    • Spring 2024: Liam C. Taylor
    • Spring 2023: Connor Davel
    • Spring 2022: Carter Wilson
    • Spring 2021: Jenna Trost
    • Spring 2020: Jake Shi

    Marilyn and Howard L. Anseth Outstanding Undergraduate Research Assistant Award (CBEN)

    • Spring 2024:ÌýGrace Kettering Hach
    • Spring 2023:ÌýDavid Saeb
    • Spring 2022:ÌýMichael Griffith Bibbey
    • Spring 2021:ÌýJack Hoye
    • Spring 2020:ÌýMadison Davis

    ​Outstanding Course Assistant (CHEN)

    • Spring 2024:ÌýAbigail Kennedy
    • Spring 2023:ÌýSean Oishi-Holder
    • Spring 2022:ÌýConnor Vogel
    • Spring 2021:ÌýYiCheng (Jerry) Rong​

    Outstanding Course Assistant (CBEN)

    • Spring 2024:ÌýLauren Danielle Serio
    • Spring 2023: Amanda Robert
    • Spring 2022:ÌýTaylor Caitlyn Buechel
    • Spring 2021: Alison Peters

    Distinguished Peer Mentor AwardÌý

    • Spring 2024:ÌýJoseph Sullivan
    • Spring 2023:ÌýAdrienne Lezak
    • Spring 2022:ÌýAbby King
    • Spring 2021:ÌýJenny Quigley
    • Spring 2020:ÌýKupaaikekaiao (Ku) ThomasÌý

    Clough-Weimer Most Improved Award

    • Spring 2024:ÌýMallory Jean Palizzi
    • Spring 2023:ÌýJose Salazar
    • Spring 2022:ÌýMichael Labarge
    • Spring 2021:ÌýAdriana Robinson
    • Spring 2020:ÌýPhillip Vo

    ChBE T-shirt Design Contest Winner

    • Spring 2024:ÌýTeagan Sierra Kelly
    • Spring 2023:ÌýAlaina Hershey

    Alan D. Randolph Award for Outstanding StudentÌý
    from the Western Slope (CHEN)

    • Spring 2024:ÌýOwen Lawrence Lane
    • Spring 2023:ÌýOwen Lane
    • Spring 2022:ÌýOwen Lane
    • Spring 2021:ÌýTanner Stelmach
    • Spring 2020:ÌýMichael Danner

    Alan D. Randolph Award for Outstanding StudentÌý
    from the Western Slope (CBEN)

    • Spring 2024:ÌýDaniel Oskar Deuel
    • Spring 2023:ÌýDaniel Oskar Deuel
    • Spring 2022:ÌýDaniel Oskar Deuel
    • Spring 2021:ÌýMaggie HackettÌý
    • Spring 2020:ÌýDylan Mechling

    Outstanding Senior Award (CHEN)

    • Spring 2024: Dylan Michael Simone
    • Spring 2023: Abigail Hutabarat
    • Spring 2022: Nina Hooper
    • Spring 2021: Collin Yeager
    • Spring 2020: Donghyu (Daniel) Kim

    Outstanding Senior Award (CBEN)

    • Spring 2024:ÌýKeala Chloe Gapin
    • Spring 2023: Maya Singh
    • Spring 2022: Braden Carroll
    • Spring 2021: Sage HurtaÌý
    • Spring 2020: Marisa Pacheco

    Outstanding Junior Award (CHEN)

    • Spring 2024:ÌýJudy Chung-Chun Chen
    • Spring 2023:ÌýAbigail Kennedy
    • Spring 2022:ÌýConnor Davel & Grant OttoÌý
    • Spring 2021:ÌýNina Hooper
    • Spring 2020:ÌýCollin Yeager

    Outstanding Junior Award (CBEN)

    • Spring 2024:ÌýÌýKarl Anthony Pankratz
    • Spring 2023:ÌýÌýKeala Gapin and Grace Hach
    • Spring 2022:ÌýÌýAntonia Lam
    • Spring 2021:ÌýJenna Nielson &ÌýJackson PeoplesÌý
    • Spring 2020:ÌýAlison Peters

    Outstanding Sophomore Award (CHEN)

    • Spring 2024:ÌýNikhila Sai Narayana
    • Spring 2023:ÌýJudy Chen
    • Spring 2022:ÌýAbigail Kennedy
    • Spring 2021:ÌýConnor Davel &ÌýGrant OttoÌý
    • Spring 2020:ÌýNina Hooper

      Outstanding Sophomore Award (CBEN)

      • Spring 2024:ÌýJessica Connell and Declan Noller Goddard
      • Spring 2023:ÌýArianna McCarty and Karl Pankratz
      • Spring 2022:ÌýEmma Carillion, Keala Gapin andÌýGrace Hach
      • Spring 2021:ÌýNigel Highhouse and Hunter KirkpatrickÌý
      • Spring 2020:ÌýJenna Nielson andÌýJackson Peoples

      American Institute of Chemists Undergraduate Research Award

      • Spring 2022:ÌýAward discontinued
      • Spring 2021:ÌýAparna Lobo
      • Spring 2020:ÌýMatt Bedeaux

      Recognition of Graduate Students' Service to the Department - Teaching and Mentorship

      • Spring 2024:ÌýRitu Raj, Júlia Callejón and Chris Calo

      Recognition of Graduate Students' Service to the Department - Service and Professional Development

      • Spring 2024: Collin Kemper, Paula Pranda andÌýJesús Meléndez Gil

      American Institute of Chemists Graduate Student Award

      Max Peters Outstanding Graduate Student Award

      • Spring 2024: Filipe Henrique

      Mukhopadahyay Graduate Fellowship

      • Spring 2024: Rajarshi Chattopadhyay

      Ramirez Graduate Student Award

      • Spring 2024: Bruce Kirkpatrick

      American Institute of Chemists Postdoctoral Award

      Spring 2024:ÌýKent Warren

        Overall Achievement Award

        Ryan Hayward (2023)
        Kristi Anseth (2022)
        Chris Bowman (2021)

        Outstanding Junior Faculty Award

        Kayla Sprenger (2023)
        Wyatt Shields (2022)Ìý
        Jerome Fox (2021)

        Graduate Teaching Award

        Tim Whitehead (2023)
        Dan Schwartz (2022)
        Ankur Gupta (2021)

        Undergraduate Teaching Award

        Ankur Gupta (2023)
        Carolyn Schoenbaum (2022)
        Dan Schwartz (2021)

        Research Award

        Tim White (2023)
        Mike Toney (2022)
        Kristi Anseth (2021)

        Service Award

        Stephanie Bryant (2023)
        Tim White (2022)
        Ryan Hayward (2021)

        Outstanding UndergraduateÌýTeaching Faculty Award (student-selected)

        Outstanding UG Faculty Mentor AwardÌý(student-selected)

        • Spring 2024:ÌýAndrew Goodwin
        • Spring 2023:ÌýWendy Young
        • Spring 2022:ÌýWendy Young
        • Spring 2021:ÌýWendy Young
        • Spring 2020:ÌýWendy Young

        Outstanding Graduate Teaching Faculty AwardÌý(student-selected)

        • Spring 2024:ÌýAnkur Gupta
        • Spring 2023:ÌýAnkur Gupta
        • Spring 2022:ÌýAnkur Gupta
        • Spring 2021:Ìý
        • Spring 2020: Will Medlin

        Outstanding Alumni Mentor Award

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