All Faculty Awards 2021–22
Northeastern faculty receive a wide range of fellowships, appointments, and awards that reflect scholarly achievement, teaching excellence, and research innovation. Over the past year, the following faculty distinguished themselves in fields ranging from computer science to the arts.
Benita Bamgbade
Assistant Professor, Pharmacy and Health Systems Sciences
Invited Scholar, AGING Initiative Multiple Chronic Conditions Scholars Program, National Institute of Aging
Clinical Loan Repayment Program Award, the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, National Institutes of Health
Carla Bouwmeester
Associate Clinical Professor, Pharmacy and Health System Sciences
Clinical Research Paper Award, American Pharmacists Association Academy of Pharmaceutical Research and Science
Educator of the Year Award, American Society of Consultant Pharmacists
Outstanding Student Preceptor Award, American Society of Consultant Pharmacists
Danielle M. Crookes
Assistant Professor, Health Sciences and Sociology and Anthropology
Health Equity Scholars for Action (Early Career) Award, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
Matthew Goodwin
Associate Professor, Health Sciences and Computer Sciences
Matilda White Early-Stage Investigator Paper Award, National Institutes of Health
Kristin C. Greenwood
Associate Dean of Network Programs and Clinical Professor of Physical Therapy, Movement, and Rehabilitation Sciences
Clinical Professor, Physical Therapy, Movement, and Rehabilitation Sciences
Distinguished Fellow, National Academies of Practice
Jennifer Kirwin
Associate Dean of Academic Affairs and Clinical Professor of Pharmacy and Health Systems Sciences
Distinguished Fellow, National Academies of Practice
Alycia Markowski
Clinical Professor, Physical Therapy, Movement, and Rehabilitation Sciences
2021 Innovation Award, American Academy of Orthopaedic Manual Physical Therapists
David Nolan
Director of Sports Physical Therapy Residency and Associate Clinical Professor of Physical Therapy, Movement, and Rehabilitation Sciences
Distinguished Mentor Award in Residency and Fellowship Education, American Physical Therapy Association
Aarti Sathyanarayana
Assistant Professor, Health Sciences and Computer Sciences
Young Investigator Award, American Clinical Neurophysiology Society
Joshua Stefanik
Assistant Professor, Physical Therapy, Movement, and Rehabilitation Sciences
Clinical Research Award, American Physical Therapy Association of Massachusetts
Dan Adams
Director and Associate Professor, School of Architecture
Holcim Awards Bronze North America, Holcim Foundation
Emerging Voices Award, Architectural League of New York
Mike Beaudet
Professor of the Practice, Journalism
PILOT Innovation Challenge, National Association of Broadcasters
Emmy Award, Outstanding Investigative Reporter, Boston/New England Chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences
Tom Nakayama
Professor, Communication Studies
Presidential Citation for Service, National Communication Association
Brooke Foucault Welles
Interim Chair and Associate Professor, Communication Studies
Diamond Anniversary Book Award, National Communication Association
John Wihbey
Associate Professor, Media Innovation and Technology
PILOT Innovation Challenge, National Association of Broadcasters
Ambika Bajpayee
Assistant Professor, Bioengineering
CAREER Award, National Science Foundation
Chiara Bellini
Assistant Professor, Bioengineering
National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences Outstanding New Environmental Scientist Award, National Institutes of Health
Sidi Bencherif
Assistant Professor, Chemical Engineering
2021 Rising Star, Cellular and Molecular Bioengineering Special Interest Group, Biomedical Engineering Society
Young Investigator Award, American Chemical Society, Division of Polymeric Materials: Science and Engineering
Charles DiMarzio
Associate Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering
Senior Member and Fellow, International Society for Optics and Photonics
Özlem Ergun
College of Engineering Distinguished Professor, Mechanical and Industrial Engineering
Franz Edelman Award, Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences
Franz Edelman Laureate, Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences
Jerome Hajjar
Chair and CDM Smith Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering
Member, National Academy of Engineering
Vincent Harris
University Distinguished Professor and William Lincoln Smith Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering
Edward C. Henry Award, Journal of the American Ceramic Society
Carlos Hidrovo
Associate Professor, Mechanical and Industrial Engineering
Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program, Fulbright Australia, Fulbright Foreign Scholar Board
David Kaeli
College of Engineering Distinguished Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering
Fellow, Association for Computing Machinery
Sagar Kamarthi
Professor, Mechanical and Industrial Engineering
Data Analytics Teaching Award, Institute of Industrial and Systems Engineers, Data Analytics and Information Systems Division
Abigail Koppes
Associate Professor, Chemical Engineering
CAREER Award, National Science Foundation
Ryan Koppes
Assistant Professor, Chemical Engineering
NIH R35 Maximizing Investigator’s Research Award for Early-Stage Investigators, National Institutes of Health
Yiannis Levendis
College of Engineering Distinguished Professor, Mechanical and Industrial Engineering
Ralph Coats Roe Award, American Society for Engineering Education
Hameed Metghalchi
Professor, Mechanical and Industrial Engineering
Honorary Member, American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Md. Noor-E-Alam
Assistant Professor, Mechanical and Industrial Engineering
CAREER Award, National Science Foundation
Jessica Oakes
Assistant Professor, Bioengineering
National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences Outstanding New Environmental Scientist Award, National Institutes of Health
Sarah Ostadabbas
Assistant Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering
CAREER Award, National Science Foundation
Harikrishnan Parameswaran
Assistant Professor, Bioengineering
CAREER Award, National Science Foundation
Courtney Pfluger
Associate Teaching Professor, Chemical Engineering
Innovation in Chemical Engineering Education Award, American Institute of Chemical Engineers
Kelsey Pieper
Assistant Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering
Gulf Research Program’s Early-Career Research Fellowship, National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine
Hanumant Singh
Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering and Mechanical and Industrial Engineering
Fellow, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
Devesh Tiwari
Assistant Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering
Dependable Systems and Networks Rising Star in Dependability Award, IEEE/IFIP
CAREER Award, National Science Foundation
Yanzhi Wang
Assistant Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering
IEEE Technical Committee on Secure and Dependable Measurement Early Career Award, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
Benjamin Woolston
Assistant Professor, Chemical Engineering
B&B Daniel I.C. Wang Award, Biotechnology & Bioengineering
Yi Zheng
Associate Professor, Mechanical and Industrial Engineering
NASA Glenn Faculty Fellow, National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Darin Detwiler
Assistant Dean of Academic and Faculty Affairs and Associate Teaching Professor of Food Policy
Ewen C.D. Todd Control of Foodborne Illness Award, International Association for Food Protection
Arun Bansil
University Distinguished Professor, Physics
Fellow, American Physical Society
Penny Beuning
Chair and Professor, Chemistry and Chemical Biology
Fellow, American Association for the Advancement of Science
Dapeng (Max) Bi
Assistant Professor, Physics
Sloan Research Fellow, Alfred P. Sloan Foundation
Paul Champion
Professor, Physics
Lifetime Achievement Award, International Conference on Time Resolved Vibrational Spectroscopy
Tovah Day
Assistant Professor, Biology
CAREER Award, National Science Foundation
Leila Deravi
Assistant Professor, Chemistry and Chemical Biology
Young Investigator Award, American Chemical Society, Polymeric Materials: Science and Engineering Division
Harm Derksen
Professor, Mathematics
Fellow, American Mathematical Society
Gregory Fiete
Professor, Physics
Friedrich Wilhelm Bessel Research Award, Alexander von Humboldt Foundation
Steven Lopez
Assistant Professor, Chemistry and Chemical Biology
CAREER Award, National Science Foundation
Katie Lotterhos
Associate Professor, Marine and Environmental Sciences
Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program, Fulbright Sweden, Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board
Mary Jo Ondrechen
Professor, Chemistry and Chemical Biology
Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program, Fulbright Hungary, Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board
Mark Patterson
Professor, Marine and Environmental Sciences and Civil and Environmental Engineering
Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program, Fulbright Canada, Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board
Karen Quigley
Professor, Psychology
Inaugural Fellow, Society for Psychophysiological Research
Dessy Raytcheva
Associate Teaching Professor, Biology
University Excellence in Teaching Award, Northeastern University
Hazel Sive
Dean of the College of Science and Professor of Biology
Fellow, American Association for the Advancement of Science
Dagmar Sternad
University Distinguished Professor, Biology, Physics, and Electrical and Computer Engineering
MERIT Award, National Institutes of Health
Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program, Fulbright Italy, Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board
Zhenyu Tian
Assistant Professor, Chemistry and Chemical Biology
Green Chemistry Science Communication Fellowship, Science Communication Network
Seattle Aquarium Conservation Research Award, Seattle Aquarium
Kabria Baumgartner
Dean’s Associate Professor of History and Africana Studies
Elected Member, American Antiquarian Society
Outstanding Book Award, American Educational Research Association
Long-Term Fellowship, Massachusetts Historical Society, National Endowment for the Humanities
Layla Brown
Assistant Professor, Cultural Anthropology and Africana Studies
Senior Research Fellowship, Käte Hamburger Kolleg / Centre for Global Cooperation Research
Phil He
Vice Provost for Faculty Diversity and Professor of Criminology and Criminal Justice
Alumni Award for Excellence in Public Service, College of Public Affairs and Community Service, University of Nebraska at Omaha
Tiffany Joseph
Associate Professor, Sociology and Anthropology and International Affairs
The National Library of Medicine Award for Scholarly Works in Biomedicine and Health, National Institutes of Health
Kimberly Lucas
Professor of the Practice, Public Policy and Economic Justice
Fellow, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston
William Mayer
Professor, Political Science
Laszlo Orszagh Distinguished Teaching and Research Award in American Studies (Hungary), Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board
William Miles
Professor, Political Science
Fulbright Global Scholar (Morocco, India, and Israel), Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board
Alicia Sasser Modestino
Research Director of the Dukakis Center for Urban and Regional Policy and Associate Professor of Public Policy and Urban Affairs and Economics
Excellence in Research and Creative Activity Award, Northeastern University
Berna Turam
Professor, Sociology and International Affairs
Fulbright Research Chair of Canada, Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board
Tom Vicino
Associate Dean of Graduate Studies and Professor of Political Science, Public Policy, and Urban Affairs
Chair, Urban Affairs Association
Brandon Welsh
Professor, Criminology and Criminal Justice
Joan McCord Award, American Society of Criminology, Division of Experimental Criminology
Marla Baskerville
Associate Professor, Management and Organizational Development
Saroj Parasuraman Outstanding Publication Award, Academy of Management, Gender and Diversity in Organizations Division
Jamie Ladge
Group Chair and Associate Professor, Management and Organizational Development
Small Research Grant, Society for Industrial and Organizational Psychology
Cynthia Lee
Professor, Management and Organizational Development
Fellow, Academy of Management
Daniele Mathras
Associate Teaching Professor, Marketing
University Excellence in Teaching Award, Northeastern University
Michelle Borkin
Assistant Professor, Computer Sciences
Significant New Researcher Award, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Visualization and Graphics Technical Committee
Carla Brodley
Dean of Inclusive Computing and Professor of Computer Sciences
Frances E. Allen Award for Outstanding Mentoring, Association for Computing Machinery
Cody Dunne
Assistant Professor, Computer Sciences
CAREER Award, National Science Foundation
Tina Eliassi-Rad
Professor, Computer Sciences
Excellence in Research and Creative Activity Award, Northeastern University
Elizabeth Mynatt
Dean of Khoury College and Professor of Computer Sciences
Fellow, American Association for the Advancement of Science
Jan-Willem van de Meent
Assistant Professor, Computer Sciences
CAREER Award, National Science Foundation
Martha Davis
University Distinguished Professor, Law
William R. Boggess Award, American Water Resources Association
Woodrow Hartzog
Professor, Law and Computer Science
Privacy Papers for Policymakers Award, Future of Privacy Forum
Stefanie Leahy
Assistant Teaching Professor
Outstanding Service Award, Association of Legal Writing Directors
Rashida Richardson
Assistant Professor, Law and Political Science
Reidenberg-Kerr Award for Outstanding Scholarship by a Junior Scholar, Privacy Law Scholars Conference
Emily Spieler
Edwin W. Hadley Professor, Law
Academic Resident Fellow, Bellagio Center, Rockefeller Foundation
Samuel Gompers Award, International Association of Industrial Accident Boards and Commissions
Kara Swanson
Associate Dean for Research and Interdisciplinary Education and Professor of Law
John Hope Franklin Prize, Law and Society Association
2020–21
Bouve COllege of Health Sciences
Carey Barry
Program Director and Assistant Clinical Professor, Physician Assistant Program
Distinguished Fellow, American Academy of Physician Assistants
Todd Brown
Vice Chair, Department of Pharmacy and Health Systems Sciences, School of Pharmacy
Bowl of Hygeia Award, Massachusetts Pharmacists Association
Alexa Carlson
Associate Clinical Professor
Rho Chi Faculty Advisor of the Year, Rho Chi National Pharmacy Honor Society
Chris Cesario
Associate Clinical Professor and Senior Director of Clinical Education; Department of Physical Therapy, Movement and Rehabilitation Science
Richard Kessler Memorial Award, American Physical Therapy Association of Massachusetts
Margarita DiVall
Associate Dean for Faculty Affairs, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, Bouvé College of Health Sciences and Clinical Professor, Department of Pharmacy and Health Systems Sciences, School of Pharmacy
Distinguished Fellow, National Academy of Practice in Pharmacy
Kristin Greenwood
Clinical Professor and Chair, Department of Physical Therapy, Movement and Rehabilitation Sciences
Acute Care National Lecture Award, American Physical Therapy Association
Charles Hillman
Professor, Department of Psychology and Department of Physical Therapy, Movement and Rehabilitation Sciences; Co-Director, Center for Cognitive and Brain Health
Fellow of Psychological Science, Association for Psychological Science
Jessica Hoffman
Associate Professor, Department of Applied Psychology
President-Elect, Society for the Study of School Psychology
Neil Maniar
Professor of the Practice and Director, Master of Public Health in Urban Health Program; Associate Chair, Department of Health Sciences; Faculty, Institute on Urban Health Research
President, Massachusetts Public Health Association
Janet Rico
Assistant Dean of Graduate Programs, School of Nursing
Advocate State Award for Excellence, American Association of Nurse Practitioners/Massachusetts Coalition of Nurse Practitioners
Tayla Rose
Associate Clinical Professor, Department of Pharmacy and Health Systems Sciences, School of Pharmacy
Clinical Research Paper Award, American Pharmacists Association
Ralf Schlosser
Professor, Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders
Re-Appointment to Extraordinary Professor in the Centre for Augmentative and Alternative Communication, University of Pretoria, Centre for Augmentative and Alternative Communication, Faculty of Humanities, University of Pretoria, South Africa
Stephanie Sibicky
Associate Clinical Professor, Department of Pharmacy and Health Sciences, School of Pharmacy
Fellow, American Society of Consultant Pharmacists
Rob Volpe
Professor and Chair, Department of Applied Psychology
Fellow, American Psychological Association
Maureen Watkins
Assistant Clinical Professor, Department of Physical Therapy, Movement and Rehabilitation Science
Award of Excellence in Academic Education, Academy of Clinical Electrophysiology and Wound Management, American Physical Therapy Association
COLLEGE of arts, media, and design
Brooke Foucault Welles
Associate Professor of Communication Studies
Applied/Public Policy Research Award, International Communication Association
McGannon Book Award, The McGannon Center of Fordham University
Social Data Research Fellow, Social Science Research Council
Samantha Gorman
Assistant Professor of Art + Design
Best Narrative Experience, Raindance Film Festival
VR Experience of the Year, AIXR VR Awards
Laurel Leff
Professor of Journalism
National Jewish Book Award (Finalist), Jewish Book Council
Ang Li
Assistant Professor of Architecture
Public Art Accelerator Artist, Now + There
University Design Research Fellowship (UDRF), Exhibit Columbus
Psyche Loui
Assistant Professor of Music
Grant, Kim & Glen Campbell Foundation
CAREER Award, National Science Foundation
CAREER Grant, National Science Foundation
National Science Foundation Small Business Technology Transfer Program grant, National Science Foundation
Thomas Nakayama
Professor of Communication Studies
Outstanding Co-Edited Book Award, The International and Intercultural Division of the National Communication Association
Dietmar Offenhuber
Associate Professor of Art + Design and Public Policy
2020 Fellow, Princeton Mellon Initiative in Architecture, Urbanism & the Humanities
Dani Synder-Young
Assistant Professor of Theatre
Research Grant in the Arts, National Endowment for the Arts
college of engineering
Rouzbeh Amini
Associate Professor of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering and Bioengineering
CAREER Award, National Science Foundation
Mahshid Amirabadi
Assistant Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering
CAREER Award, National Science Foundation
Ahmed Busnaina
University Distinguished Professor and William Lincoln Smith Professor of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering
William T. Ennor Manufacturing Technology Award, American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Luca Caracoglia
Associate Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering
Fellow, American Society of Civil Engineers
Cristian Cassella
Assistant Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering
CAREER Award, National Science Foundation
Heather Clark
Professor of Bioengineering and Chemistry and Chemical Biology
Fellow, American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering
Peter Furth
Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering
Lifetime Achievement Award, Association of Pedestrian & Bicycle Professionals
Joshua Gallaway
DiPietro Assistant Professor of Chemical Engineering
CAREER Award, National Science Foundation
Jerome Hajjar
CDM Smith Professor and Chair of Civil and Environmental Engineering
Lifetime Achievement Award, American Institute of Steel Construction
Vincent Harris
University Distinguished Professor and William Lincoln Smith Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Jefferson Science Fellow, National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine
Senior Member, National Academy of Inventors
Yung Joon Jung
Professor of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering
Winner, NASA Science Mission Directorate Challenge
Michael Kane
Assistant Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering
CAREER Award, National Science Foundation
Abigail Koppes
Assistant Professor of Chemical Engineering
Rita Schaffer Young Investigator Award, Biomedical Engineering Society
Fabrizio Lombardi
ITC Endowed Professor
Member, 2021 Publications Services and Product Board, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
President-Elect (2021) and President (2022-2023), Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Nanotechnology Council
Vice president (2021), Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Computer Society
David Luzzi
Senior Vice Provost for Research; Vice President, Innovation Campus; and Professor of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering
Fellow, National Academy of Inventors
Hameed Metghalchi
Professor of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering
Fellow, International Society for Energy, Environment and Sustainability
Andrew Myers
Associate Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering and Associate Chair for Graduate Studies
Winner, 2020 Cleantech Open Northeast
Sandra Shefelbine
Professor of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering and Bioengineering
Fulbright Futures Scholarship, Fulbright Australia
Nikolai Slavov
Assistant Professor of Bioengineering
Allen Distinguished Investigator, Paul G. Allen Frontiers Group
Srinivas Tadigadapa
Professor and Chair of Electrical and Computer Engineering
2020 IEEE Sensors Council Meritorious Service Award, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
Rebecca Willits
Professor and Chair of Chemical Engineering
Fellow, Biomedical Engineering Society
Edmund Yeh
Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Treasurer of Board of Governors, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Information Theory Society
college of science
Lisa Feldman Barrett
University Distinguished Professor of Psychology
Award for Distinguished Scientific Contributions, American Psychological Association
Penny Beuning
Professor and Chair of Chemistry and Chemical Biology
Fellow, American Chemical Society
Cottrell IMPACT Award, Research Corporation for Science Advancement
Dapeng “Max” Bi
Assistant Professor of Physics
CAREER award, National Science Foundation
John Coley
Associate Professor of Psychology
Fellow, Association for Psychological Science
Katie Lotterhos
Assistant Professor of Marine and Environmental Sciences
CAREER Award, National Science Foundation
Louise Skinnari
Assistant Professor of Physics
Early Career Research Program Award, Department of Energy
Alessandro Vespignani
Sternberg Family Distinguished Professor of Physics, Health Sciences, and Computer Sciences
Euler Award, Network Science Society
college of social sciences and humanities
Daniel Aldrich
Professor of Political Science, Public Policy and Urban Affairs; Director, Security and Resilience Studies Program
Winner, 18th Japan NPO Research Association Award for Outstanding Book,
NPO Research Association
Sari Altschuler
Associate Professor of English; Associate Director, Northeastern Humanities Center; and Founding Director, Health, Humanities, and Society minor
Public Disability History Award, Disability History Association
1921 Prize for Best Essay in American Literature, American Literature Society
Moya Bailey
Assistant Professor of Africana Studies and Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies
Applied/Public Policy Research Award, International Communication Association,
McGannon Book Award, The McGannon Center of Fordham University
Top 75 Community College Titles: October 2020 book list, Choice
Rod K. Brunson
Thomas P. O’Neill Jr. Chair of Public Life; Professor of Criminology and Criminal Justice and Political Science; and Director of Graduate Mentoring and Diversity Initiatives, College of Social Sciences and Humanities
Member, Committee on Law and Justice, The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine
Branden Fitelson
Distinguished Professor of Philosophy
Wolfram Innovator Award, Wolfram Technologies
Zoltán Glück
Assistant Professor of Sociology, Anthropology and International Affairs
Hunt Postdoctoral Fellowship, Wenner-Gren Foundation, Hunt
Valentine Moghadam
Professor of Sociology and International Affairs
Kluge Chair in the Countries and Cultures of the South, The John W. Kluge Center of the Library of Congress
Jennie Stephens
Director of the School of Public Policy and Urban Affairs; Dean’s Professor of Sustainability Science & Policy; and Director of Strategic Research Collaborations, Global Resilience Institute
TransportiCA October Book Club Selection, California Green Academy
Thomas Vicino
Associate Dean of Graduate Studies; and Professor of Political Science, Public Policy and Urban Affairs
President, Urban Affairs Association
Patricia Williams
University Distinguished Professor of Law and Humanities
James Boyd White Award, Association for the Study of Law, Culture and the Humanities
Qianqian Zhang-Wu
Assistant Professor of English; Director of Multilingual Writing
Fellowship for the 2020-2022 cohort of Cultivating New Voices Among Scholars of Color, National Council of Teachers of English
Scholars for the Dream Award, Conference on College Composition and Communication (CCCC)
2021 Best Dissertation of the Year Award, Comparative & International Education Society(CIES) Study Abroad & International Students Special Interest Group
D’Amore-McKim school of business
Paula Caligiuri
Distinguished Professor of International Business and Strategy
Academy of International Business Fellow, Academy of International Business
Ravi Ramamurti
University Distinguished Professor of International Business and Strategy
Deputy Dean of the Academy of International Business Fellows, Academy of International Business
George Yip
Visiting Distinguished Professor of International Business and Strategy
Hall of Fame Inductee, Thinkers50
Khoury college of computer sciences
Christopher Amato
Assistant Professor of Computer Sciences
CAREER Award, National Science Foundation
Jonathan Bell
Assistant Professor of Computer Sciences
AITO Dahl-Nygaard Junior Prize, Association Internationale pour les Technologies Objets
Tina Eliassi-Rad
Professor of Computer Sciences
Selected one of the 100 Brilliant Women in AI Ethics for 2021, Women in AI Ethics
Long Lu
Associate Professor of Computer Sciences
ASPIRE Award, Google
Renée Miller
University Distinguished Professor of Computer Sciences
Alonzo Church Award for Outstanding Contributions to Logic and Computation, European Association for Theoretical Computer Science
Jan Vitek
Professor of Computer Sciences
AITO Dahl-Nygaard Senior Prize, Association Internationale pour les Technologies Objets
Olga Vitek
Professor of Computer Sciences
Fellow, American Statistical Association
School of law
Michael Meltsner
George J. and Kathleen Waters Matthews Distinguished University Professor of Law
Carr Center Fellowship, Harvard Kennedy School Carr Center for Human Rights Policy
Sonia E. Rolland
Professor of Law
Outstanding Academic Titles for 2020 list awardee, Choice, the Association of College and Research Libraries
Kara W. Swanson
Professor of Law
2020 Arthur Molella Distinguished Fellow, Smithsonian Institution, Lemelson Center for the Study of Invention and Innovation
Ari E. Waldman
Professor of Law and Computer Sciences; Faculty Director, Center of Law, Innovation and Creativity
The World’s Top 50 Thinkers 2020, Prospect
2019–20
Bouve COllege of Health Sciences
Mansoor Amiji
University Distinguished Professor of Pharmaceutical Sciences
Distinguished Alumni Award, Purdue University College of Pharmacy
Debra Bangs
Assistant Clinical Professor and Associate Director of Clinical Education
Mary MacDonald Distinguished Service Award, American Physical Therapy Association of Massachusetts
Marie Corkery
Associate Clinical Professor of Physical Therapy, Movement, and Rehabilitation Science
Special Recognition for Excellence in Research Award, American Physical Therapy Association of Massachusetts
Kristin Greenwood
Chair, Department of Physical Therapy, Movement and Rehabilitation Science and Associate Clinical Professor of Physical Therapy
Dorothy Baethke-Eleanor J. Carlin Award for Excellence in Teaching, American Physical Therapy Association
Charles Hillman
Professor of Physical Therapy, Movement, and Rehabilitation Science
Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport Lecture 2020, Society of Health and Physical Educators America National Convention and Expo
Collette Ncube
Assistant Professor of Health Sciences
K01 Career Development Award, National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities
Jason Parente
Assistant Clinical Professor of the Physician Assistant Program
Special Recognition for Excellence in Research Award, American Physical Therapy Association of Massachusetts
Carmen Sceppa
Dean, Bouvé College of Health Sciences
Fellow, Gerontological Society of America
Maria van Pelt
Dean and Associate Clinical Professor, School of Nursing
Fellow, American Academy of Nursing
Sheng-Che Yen
Associate Clinical Professor of Physical Therapy, Movement, and Rehabilitation Science
D.L. Hart International Research Award, Focus on Therapeutic Outcomes, Inc., American Physical Therapy Association of Massachusetts
Special Recognition for Excellence in Research Award, American Physical Therapy Association of Massachusetts
COLLEGE OF ARTS, MEDIA AND DESIGN
Sarah Jenson Carr
Assistant Professor of Architecture
Oregon | Places Prize, University of Oregon and Places Journal
Deirdre Loughridge
Assistant Professor of Musicology
Scholar, Institute for Advanced Study
Psyche Loui
Assistant Professor of Music
CAREER Award, National Science Foundation
Dietmar Offenhuber
Associate Professor of Art + Design and Public Policy
Princeton Mellon Fellow in Architecture, Urbanism and the Environment, Princeton University
COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING
Akram Alshawabkeh
Senior Associate Dean for Research and Graduate Education, and George A. Snell Professor of Engineering
University Distinguished Professorship, Northeastern University
Debra Auguste
Professor of Chemical Engineering
Fellow, American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering
Ambika Bajpayee
Assistant Professor of Bioengineering
Trailblazer R21 Grant for New and Early Stage Investigators, National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering
Randall Erb
Associate Professor of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering
Boston Materials Co-Founder and Winner, Boston MassChallenge
Yun Raymond Fu
Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Fellow, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
Vincent Harris
University Distinguished Professor and William Lincoln Smith Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Distinguished Fellow, International Electronics and Technical Institute
Babak Heydari
Associate Professor of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering
CAREER Award, National Science Foundation
Chair-elect of the Executive Committee, Council of Engineering Systems Universities
Sagar Kamarthi
Professor of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering
University Excellence in Teaching Award, Northeastern University
Yiannis Levendis
Distinguished Professor of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering
Fellow, National Academy of Inventors
Fellow, Royal Society of Chemistry
Herbert Levine
Professor of Physics
University Distinguished Professorship, Northeastern University
Hameed Metghalchi
Professor of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering
George Westinghouse Gold Medal, American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Ameet Pinto
Assistant Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering
Paul L. Busch Award, The Water Research Foundation
Francesco Restuccia
Associate Research Scientist in Electrical and Computer Engineering
Mario Gerla Award for Young Investigators in Computer Science, Italian Scientists and Scholars in North America Foundation
Milica Stojanovic
Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Women in Communications Engineering Outstanding Achievement Award, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
Nian Sun
Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Fellow, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
Humboldt Research Award, Alexanader von Humboldt Foundation
Yi Zheng
Associate Professor of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering
CAREER Award, National Science Foundation
COLLEGE OF SCIENCE
John Coley
Associate Professor of Psychology
Fellow, Association for Psychological Science
Leila Deravi
Assistant Professor of Chemistry and Chemical Biology
CAREER Award, National Science Foundation
Lisa Feldman Barrett
University Distinguished Professor of Psychology
Member, Dana Alliance for Brain Initiatives, Dana Foundation
James Halverson
Assistant Professor of Physics
CAREER Award, National Science Foundation
Sanjeev Mukerjee
Distinguished Professor of Chemistry and Chemical Biology
Fellow, International Society of Electrochemistry
Oyindasola Oyelaran
Teaching Professor in Chemistry and Chemical Biology
University Excellence in Teaching Award, Northeastern University
Ting Zhou
Associate Professor of Mathematics
Simons Fellow in Mathematics, Simons Foundation
COLLEGE OF SOCIAL SCIENCES AND HUMANITIES
Martin Blatt
Professor of the Practice in History and Director of Public History Program
Robert Kelley Memorial Award, National Council on Public History
Anthony Braga
Elmer V.H. and Eileen M. Brooks Professor and Distinguished Professor of Criminology and Criminal Justice and Director of the School of Criminology and Criminal Justice
Outstanding Experimental Field Trial Award, American Society of Criminology’s Division of Experimental Criminology
Distinguished Scholar Award, American Society of Criminology’s Division of Policing
Scholarship and Research Award, National Network for Safe Communities
Rod Brunson
Thomas P. O’Neill Chair of Public Life
Fellow, American Society of Criminology
Ellen Cushman
Dean’s Professor of Civic Sustainability, Professor of English, and Associate Dean of Academic Affairs, Diversity and Inclusion
Chair, Coalition for Community Writing
Megan Denver
Assistant Professor of Criminology and Criminal Justice
Outstanding Young Experimental Criminologist Award, Division of Experimental Criminology, American Society of Criminology
Adam Hosein
Associate Professor of Philosophy and Religion
Edmond J. Safra Fellow-in-Residence, Edmond J. Safra Center for Ethics, Harvard University
Tiffany Joseph
Associate Professor of Sociology and International Affairs
Ford Foundation Senior Fellowship, National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine
David Lazer
University Distinguished Professor of Political Science and Computer Sciences
Fellow, National Academy of Public Administration
Philip Thai
Associate Professor of History
Frederick Burkhardt Residential Fellow, American Council of Learned Societies
Thomas Vicino
Associate Dean of Graduate Studies and Professor of Political Science, Public Policy, and Urban Affairs
Vice Chair, Urban Affairs Association
D’amore-mckim school of business
Luis Dau
Associate Professor of International Business and Strategy
Best Paper, Academy of International Business – Latin America and Caribbean Chapter
Best Reviewer Award, Strategic Management Society
Finalist, Best Paper by an Early Career Researcher, Academy of International Business – UK and Ireland Chapter
Kimberly Eddleston
Schulze Distinguished Professor of Entrepreneurship and Innovation
Best Empirical Paper Award, Diana International Research Conference
Best Contribution to Practice Award, International Family Enterprise Research Academy
William Goldman
Senior Lecturer in Accounting
Jim Bulloch Award for Innovations in Accounting Education, American Accounting Association
Timothy Hoff
Professor of Management, Healthcare Systems, and Health Policy
Sandra L. Panther Fellowship, Center for the History of Family Medicine
Ganesh Krishnamoorthy
Professor of Accounting
Best Paper in Corporate Governance, Accounting and Finance Association of Australia and New Zealand
Xiaotao (Kelvin) Liu
Associate Professor of Accounting
Visiting Scholar, Division of Economic and Risk Analysis, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
Valentina Marano
Assistant Professor of International Business and Strategy
Best Paper in Corporate Social Responsibility and Sustainability Award, International Management Division, Academy of Management
Sheila Puffer
University Distinguished Professor of International Business and Strategy
Distinguished Winner, The International Association for Chinese Management Research and the Community for Responsible Research in Business and Management
Christoph Riedl
Associate Professor of Supply Chain and Information Management Systems
Best Published Paper, Centre for Corporate Reputation, Said Business School
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Aanjhan Ranganathan
Assistant Professor of Computer Sciences
Computer and Information Science Engineering Research Initiation Initiative Award, National Science Foundation
Olga Vitek
Professor of Computer Sciences
Excellence in Research and Creative Activity Award, Northeastern University
Rose Yu
Assistant Professor of Computer Sciences
Computer and Information Science Engineering Research Initiation Initiative Award, National Science Foundation
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Leo Beletsky
Professor of Law and Health Sciences
Injecting Drug Use Research Award, International AIDS Society
Mitch Snyder Award, First Church of Cambridge, Massachusetts
Law, Medicine, and Health Care Community Service Award, Association of American Law Schools
Martha Davis
Professor of Law and Associate Dean for Experiential Education
University Distinguished Professorship, Northeastern University
Richard Daynard
University Distinguished Professor of Law
Robert Morris, Sr. Award for Courage in Litigation, American Board of Trial Advocates, Massachusetts Chapter
Wendy Parmet
Matthews Distinguished University Professor of Law and Director, Center for Health Policy and Law
Highest Scoring Abstract Award, Law Section, American Public Health Association
Sonia Rolland
Professor of Law and Faculty Co-Director, LLM and International Programs
Excellence in Research and Creative Activity Award, Northeastern University
Jessica Silbey
Professor of Law and Faculty Director, Center for Law, Innovation and Creativity
2020 Robert D. Klein Lectureship, Northeastern University