Other Faculty Awards
Each year, Northeastern faculty receive a wide range of fellowships, appointments, and awards that reflect scholarly achievement, teaching excellence, and research innovation. The following faculty distinguished themselves in fields ranging from computer science to the arts.
Benita Bamgbade, Assistant Professor, Department of Pharmacy and Health Systems Sciences
Postgraduate Best Podium Presentation Award in Economic, Social, and Administrative Sciences, American Pharmacists Association
Michelle Beauchesne, Associate Professor and Director of the Doctor of Nursing Practice Program
University Excellence in Teaching Award, Northeastern University
Marie Corkery, Associate Clinical Professor, Department of Physical Therapy, Movement, and Rehabilitation Sciences
Clinical Research Award, American Physical Therapy Association of Massachusetts
Janet Dewan, Assistant Clinical Professor, School of Nursing
Janice Drake CRNA Humanitarian Award
Margarita DiVall, Clinical Professor, Assistant Dean of Assessment, Associate Dean for Faculty Affairs
Leadership Development Best Manuscript, American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy, Leadership Special Interest Group
Kristin Greenwood, Associate Clinical Professor and Interim Chair, Department of Physical Therapy, Movement, and Rehabilitation Sciences
Distinguished Educator Award, Academy of Physical Therapy Education
Manuscript of the Year, Journal of Acute Care Physical Therapy
Sheri Kiami, Assistant Clinical Professor, Department of Physical Therapy, Movement, and Rehabilitation Sciences
1st Place: Interprofessional Health Service Policy Award, Academy of Neurologic Physical Therapy, Balance and Falls Special Interest Group
Danielle Levac, Assistant Professor, Department of Physical Therapy, Movement, and Rehabilitation Sciences
Best Paper, International Conference on Virtual Rehabilitation
Alexandros Makriyannis, University Distinguished Professor and George D. Behrakis Chair of Pharmaceutical Biotechnology
Nathan B. Eddy Memorial Award
Matthew Miller, Professor of Health Sciences and Epidemiology
Reviewer of the Year Award, American Journal of Public Health
Beth Molnar, Associate Professor and Director, PhD Program in Population Health
Community MVP Award, Myra Kraft Foundation
Paper of the Year, International Society for the Prevention of Child Abuse and Neglect
David Nolan, Associate Clinical Professor and Director of Sports Physical Therapy Residency
Lynn Wallace Clinical Education and Professional Development Award, American Academy of Sports Physical Therapy
Susan L. Parish, Dean, Bouvé College of Health Sciences
Research Award, American Association on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
Debra Reid, Associate Clinical Professor, Department of Pharmacy and Health Systems Sciences
Cynthia Pasquarello Massachusetts Diabetes Educator of the Year, Massachusetts Chapter of the American Association of Diabetes Educators
Ganesh Thakur, Associate Professor and Interim Chair, Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences
Invented Here Award, Boston Patent Law Association
Dan Adams, Associate Professor and Director, School of Architecture
National Honor Award for Regional and Urban Design, American Institute of Architects
Pedro Cruz, Assistant Professor of Art and Design
Most Beautiful Award and a gold medal in the People, Language, and Identity category, Kantar Information Is Beautiful Awards
Brooke Foucault Welles, Associate Professor, Department of Communication Studies
Fellow, Institute for Data Exploration and Applications, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Julia Hechtman, Assistant Teaching Professor
Fulbright Scholar
Sarah Jackson, Associate Professor, Department of Communication Studies
Joan Shorenstein Fellow, Shorenstein Center on Media, Politics and Public Policy, Harvard University
Eric and Wendy Schmidt Fellow, New America
Tracy Heather Strain, Professor of the Practice, Department of Communication Studies
NAACP Image Award, Outstanding Directing in a Motion Picture (Television)
John Wihbey, Assistant Professor of Journalism and Media Innovation
Most Beautiful Award and a gold medal in the People, Language, and Identity category, Kantar Information Is Beautiful Awards
Nadine Aubry, Dean, College of Engineering
Fellow, American Academy of Mechanics
Debra Auguste, Professor of Chemical Engineering
Fellow, Biomedical Engineering Society
Sid Bencherif, Assistant Professor of Chemical Engineering
National Science Foundation CAREER Award
Ahmed Busnaina, William Lincoln Smith Chair and University Distinguished Professor of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering
Fellow, National Academy of Inventors
Rebecca Carrier, Professor and Associate Chair of Research, Chemical Engineering
Fellow, American Institute for Medical and Biomedical Engineering
Pau Closas, Assistant Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering
National Science Foundation CAREER Award
Guohao Dai, Associate Professor of Bioengineering
Fellow, American Heart Association
Eno Ebong, Assistant Professor of Chemical Engineering
National Science Foundation CAREER Award
Adam Ekenseair, Assistant Professor of Chemical Engineering
Nano Research Young Innovator Award
Hui Fang, Assistant Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering
National Science Foundation CAREER Award
Hicham Fenniri, Professor of Chemical Engineering
Fellow, American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering
Yun Raymond Fu, Associate Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Distinguished Member, Association for Computing Machinery
Fellow, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
Fellow, The Optical Society
Auroop Ganguly, Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering
Fellow, American Society of Civil Engineers
Senior Member, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
Richard Harris, Assistant Dean of Academic Scholarship, Mentoring, and Outreach, and Director of the Northeastern University Program in Multicultural Engineering
STEM Advocate Honoree and the Golden Torch Award, National Society of Black Engineers
Lucas Landherr, Associate Teaching Professor of Chemical Engineering
Innovation in Chemical Engineering Education Award, American Institute of Chemical Engineers
Ray W. Fahien Award, American Society for Engineering Education Chemical Engineering Division
Carolyn Lee-Parsons, Associate Professor of Chemical Engineering
University Excellence in Teaching Award, Northeastern University
Miriam Leeser, Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Fulbright Fellow
Laura Lewis, Distinguished University and Cabot Professor, Chemical Engineering
Mechanical Engineering Academy of Distinguished Alumni Honoree, University of Texas at Austin
Bala Maheswaran, Teaching Professor, First Year Engineering Program and Electrical and Computer Engineering
Certificate of Recognition, American Society for Engineering Education
Tommaso Melodia, William Lincoln Smith Chair Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Distinguished Lecturer, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Communications Society
Lorraine Mountain, Assistant Dean and Senior Co-op Coordinator
Alvah K. Borman Award, American Society for Engineering Education
Ameet Pinto, Assistant Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering
ISME/IWA Bio Cluster Award, International Water Association
Mehrdad Sasani, Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering
Fellow, American Concrete Institute
Bahram Shafai, Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Lifetime Achievement Award, World Automation Congress
Nadine Aubry, Dean, College of Engineering
Fellow, American Academy of Mechanics
Debra Auguste, Professor of Chemical Engineering
Fellow, Biomedical Engineering Society
Sidi Bencherif, Assistant Professor of Chemical Engineering
National Science Foundation CAREER Award
Ahmed Busnaina, William Lincoln Smith Chair and University Distinguished Professor of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering
Fellow, National Academy of Inventors
Rebecca Carrier, Professor and Associate Chair of Research, Chemical Engineering
Fellow, American Institute for Medical and Biomedical Engineering
Pau Closas, Assistant Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering
National Science Foundation CAREER Award
Guohao Dai, Associate Professor of Bioengineering
Fellow, American Heart Association
Eno Ebong, Assistant Professor of Chemical Engineering
National Science Foundation CAREER Award
Adam Ekenseair, Assistant Professor of Chemical Engineering
Nano Research Young Innovator Award
Hui Fang, Assistant Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering
National Science Foundation CAREER Award
Hicham Fenniri, Professor of Chemical Engineering
Fellow, American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering
Yun Raymond Fu, Associate Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Distinguished Member, Association for Computing Machinery
Fellow, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Fellow, The Optical Society
Auroop Ganguly, Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering
Fellow, American Society of Civil Engineers
Senior Member, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
Richard Harris, Assistant Dean of Academic Scholarship, Mentoring, and Outreach, and Director of the Northeastern University Program in Multicultural Engineering
STEM Advocate Honoree and the Golden Torch Award, National Society of Black Engineers
Lucas Landherr, Associate Teaching Professor of Chemical Engineering
Innovation in Chemical Engineering Education Award, American Institute of Chemical Engineers
Ray W. Fahien Award, American Society for Engineering Education Chemical Engineering Division
Carolyn Lee-Parsons, Associate Professor of Chemistry, Chemical Biology, and Chemical Engineering
University Excellence in Teaching Award, Northeastern University
Miriam Leeser, Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Fulbright Fellow
Laura Lewis, Distinguished University and Cabot Professor, Chemical Engineering
Mechanical Engineering Academy of Distinguished Alumni Honoree, University of Texas at Austin
Bala Maheswaran, Teaching Professor, First Year Engineering Program and Electrical and Computer Engineering
Certificate of Recognition, American Society for Engineering Education
Tommaso Melodia, William Lincoln Smith Chair Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Distinguished Lecturer, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Communications Society
Lorraine Mountain, Assistant Dean and Senior Co-op Coordinator
Alvah K. Borman Award, American Society for Engineering Education
Ameet Pinto, Assistant Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering
ISME/IWA Bio Cluster Award, International Water Association
Mehrdad Sasani, Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering
Fellow, American Concrete Institute
Bahram Shafai, Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Lifetime Achievement Award, World Automation Congress
Mario Sznaier, Dennis Picard Trustee Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Fellow, Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers
Thomas Webster, Professor and Department Chair of Chemical Engineering
Overseas Fellow, Royal Society of Medicine
Javier Apfeld, Assistant Professor of Biology
National Science Foundation CAREER Award
Albert-László Barabási, University Distinguished Professor and Robert Gray Dodge Professor of Network Science
Member, European Academy of Sciences and Arts
Member, Romanian Academy of Science
Lisa Feldman Barrett, University Distinguished Professor of Psychology
Fellow, John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation
Paul Hand, Assistant Professor of Mathematics and Computer Science
National Science Foundation CAREER Award
Kim Lewis, University Distinguished Professor of Biology
Fellow, American Association for the Advancement of Science
Alina Marian, Professor of Mathematics
Fellow, Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study
Jonathan Mboyo Esole, Assistant Professor of Mathematics
Dunia International African Award
Mary Jo Ondrechen, Professor of Chemistry and Chemical Biology
Eminent Scientist Lecture, Chemical Society 255th National Meeting
Outstanding Native American Student Mentor Award, Society for the Advancement of Chicanos/Hispanics and Native Americans in Science
Karen Quigley, Research Associate Professor of Psychology
Fellow, Association for Psychological Sciences
Dagmar Sternad, Professor of Biology, Electrical and Chemical Engineering, and Physics
University Distinguished Professor, Northeastern University
Valerio Toledano Laredo, Professor of Mathematics
Fellow, American Mathematical Society
Alessandro Vespignani, Sternberg Family Distinguished University Professor
Elected Fellow, Network Science Society
John Graunt Award, Radboud Institute for Health Sciences Senior Scientific Award, Complex Systems Society
Ke Zhang, Associate Professor of Chemical and Chemical Biology
Young Investigator Award, Polymer Materials Science, American Chemical Society
Daniel Aldrich, Professor of Political Science, Public Policy, and Urban Affairs and Director, Masters Program in Security and Resilience
Fulbright Specialist Award
Sari Altschuler, Assistant Professor of English and Associate Director, Northeastern Humanities Center
Fellow, Wellesley College Newhouse Center for the Humanities
John Basl, Assistant Professor of Philosophy
Fellow, Edmond J. Safra Center for Ethics, Harvard University
Timothy Brown, Professor of History
Fellow, Rachel Carson Center
Tiffany Joseph, Associate Professor of Sociology, Anthropology, and International Affairs
Fellow, Ford Foundation
Eunsong Kim, Assistant Professor of English
Postdoctoral Fellowship, Ford Foundation
David Lazer, Distinguished Professor of Political Science and Computer Science
University Distinguished Professor, Northeastern University
Robert D. Klein Lectureship, Northeastern University
Elizabeth Maddock Dillon, Professor and Chair of English Department and Co-Director, NULab for Texts, Maps, and Networks
R. Stanton Avery Distinguished Fellow, Huntington Library
Heather Streets-Salter, Professor and Chair of History Department
Fellow, American Council of Learned Societies
Sara Wylie, Assistant Professor of Sociology/Anthropology and Health Science
Diana Forsythe Prize, American Anthropological Association
Kathrin Zippel, Professor of Sociology
Humboldt Alumni Award for Innovative Networking Initiatives, Alexander von Humboldt Foundation
Ruth Aguilera, Distinguished Professor of International Business and Strategy
Fellow, Strategic Management Society
Koen Pauwels, Professor of Marketing
Gary L. Lilien ISMS-MSI Practice Prize
Mary Steffel, Assistant Professor of Marketing
Top 50 Undergraduate Business Professors, Poets & Quants
Kylie Bemis, Future Faculty Fellow
Burroughs Wellcome Fund Postdoctoral Enrichment Program
Michelle Borkin, Assistant Professor
Computer and Information Science and Engineering Research Initiation Initiative Award, National Science Foundation
David Choffnes, Assistant Professor
National Science Foundation CAREER Award
Cody Dunne, Assistant Professor
Computer and Information Science and Engineering Research Initiation Initiative Award, National Science Foundation
Ehsan Elhamifar, Assistant Professor
Young Faculty Award, DARPA
Computer and Information Science and Engineering Research Initiation Initiative Award, National Science Foundation
Renée Miller, University Distinguished Professor
VLDB Women in Databases Award
Cristina Nita-Rotaru, Professor and Associate Dean for Faculty
Google Security and Privacy Research Award
Alina Oprea, Associate Professor
Google Security and Privacy Research Award
Andrea Parker, Assistant Professor, Computer Science and Health Sciences
Best Paper Honorable Mention Award, 2018 ACM Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems
William Robertson, Associate Professor
Google Security and Privacy Research Award
Byron Wallace, Assistant Professor and Director of BS in Data Science Program
Young Investigator Award, Army Research Office
Daniel Wichs, Associate Professor
Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Research Fellowship
Christo Wilson, Associate Professor of Computer Science and Director of BS in Cybersecurity Program
Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Research Fellowship
University Excellence in Research and Creative Activity Award, Northeastern University
Alfred Brownell, Research Associate Professor
Beau Biden Chair, Institute of International Education Scholar Rescue Fund
Margo Lindauer, Associate Teaching Professor and Director of the Domestic Violence Institute
Bellow Scholar
Wendy Parmet, Matthews Distinguished University Professor of Law and Director of the Center for Health Policy and Law
Health Law Community Service Award, Association of American Law Schools
Kara Swanson, Professor of Law
Margaret W. Rossiter History of Women in Science Prize, History of Science Society
Lucy Williams, Professor of Law and Faculty Director of the Center for Public Interest Advocacy and Collaboration
Professional Achievement Alumni Award, University of Chicago