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Honors Convocation Awards- Spring 2021

We recognize and honor students and faculty for outstanding performance in the 2020-2021 academic year. The recipients of named awards and scholarships are featured below. 

The Kerry Bruce Clark Award For Excellence In Teaching

Dr. Darby Proctor,
School of Psychology

College of Psychology and Liberal Arts

The Charles E. Helmstetter Award For Excellence In Research

Dr. Robert van Woesik,
Ocean Engineering and Marine Sciences

College of Engineering and Science

The Andrew W. Revay Jr. Award For Excellence In Service

Dr. Rian Mehta,
College of Aeronautics


The Gavel Award

Dr. Nasri Nesnas,
Biomedical and Chemical Engineering and Sciences

College of Engineering and Science
Faculty Senate President

Outstanding Junior Award

Jennifer Tolliver, College of Psychology and Liberal Arts

Outstanding Senior Award

Kelly J. van Woesik, College of Engineering and Science

The Kerry Bruce Clark Endowed Scholarship In Marine Biology

Christian Pagel, College of Engineering and Science

The Dr. J. Clayton Baum Chemistry Award

Stine Sofie Hagbo Olsen, College of Engineering and Science

The Donald R. Mason Chemical Engineering Award

Jair Mittal Cowie-Williams, College of Engineering and Science

The John E. Miller Award

Laura M. Zamora, College of Engineering and Science

The Potter Award

Abbigale Smith, College of Engineering and Science

Faculty Senate Scholarship

Paola Rolla, College of Psychology and Liberal Arts

The Faculty Senate awards scholarships to students across the colleges on an annual basis.

The Florida Tech Chapter Of The Honor Society Of Phi Kappa Phi’s Scholar Award

Natalie Holliday, College of Engineering and Science

Outstanding Student Of The Year Awards

The outstanding students of the year listed below are undergraduate and graduate students selected by their academic units. The awards recognize well-rounded, active student-scholars who have made contributions to their academic program, university and community.

College of Aeronautics

Undergraduate

  • Samiha Shamis Al Zakwani
  • Mahmoud Khalid M Almasri
  • Rakan Sulaiman I Alobaid
  • April Dabrowski
  • Kristina Fudge
  • Robert Emiliano Irvine
  • DongWon Kim
  • Schuyler E. Lamoureux
  • Naif Ali S Maashi
  • Paige Rieger       
  • Karla Sofia Medina Romero
  • Blake E. Wolanin

Graduate

  • Kelisha Ali
  • Thomas P.  Brodeur  
  • Andrew J. Nakushian
  • Onur Abdullah Tunc

Nathan M. Bisk College of Business

Undergraduate

  • Sara Carroll
  • Fanny Hakanson
  • Edward Louis Jicha
  • Pearson Kerchner
  • Kaytie Janae Marler
  • Lindsey Marquardt
  • Fanny Paulin
  • Trey Schaneville
  • Christopher Sils
  • Chelsea Stalcup
  • Boris Jr Villa Barros
  • Alexandra Yates

Graduate

  • Jhomaira Chaina Corrales
  • Marcos Antonio Cordeiro Costa
  • Olivia Renee Going
  • Christina Grooms
  • Mollie Kaplan
  • Džiugas Nienius
  • Ezinma Okonkoh
  • Federica Pala
  • Michael Craig Pavlisak
  • Andrea E. Polanco
  • Natalie Shah

College of Engineering and Science

Department of Aerospace, Physics and Space Sciences

Undergraduate

  • Josseanne Marques Duarte
  • Sean Dungan
  • Nouraldean El-Chariti
  • Zachary Ewing
  • Kevin Fernandez Villanueva
  • Anderson Goncalves
  • Brooke Hursh
  • Chloe Klare
  • Elise Aurora Medhus
  • Brian Murphy
  • Reese Van Putten
  • Anna Zachariou

Graduate

  • Tahir Kanchwala
  • Nivedha Karigiri Madhusudhan
  • Trupti Mahendrakar
  • Sailee Sawant
  • Jianing Wang

Department of Biomedical and Chemical Engineering and Sciences

Undergraduate

  • Savannah Brennan
  • Michaela Foley
  • Katie Toperzer
  • Angelica Helton
  • Isabel Marquette
  • Marcello Vittorio Mattei Di Eugenio
  • Melissa Rose Neary
  • Luc Larson
  • Ethan Thomas Kennedy
  • Rebecca Rose Red
  • Stine Sofie Hagbo Olsen

Graduate

  • Kyle McGaughy
  • Osamah Zaid AlGhazwat
  • Adnan Elgattar
  • Pierpaolo Morgante

Department of Computer Engineering and Sciences

Undergraduate

  • Thabet Abdullah Alenezi
  • Zachary Austin Behlok
  • Sean Catron
  • Jerrel Gordon
  • Liam T. Hunt
  • Harold Raghunandan

Graduate

  • Ali Algarni
  • Yahya Ali Awaji
  • Firas Aswad
  • Krishnapriya Kottakkal Sugathan
  • Shawn M. Reynolds
  • Nimesh Silva
  • Muntaser Syed
  • Lauren Watson

Department of Mathematical Sciences

Undergraduate

  • Pragya Jha
  • Kelly J. van Woesik

Graduate

  • Elise Kole Aspray
  • Melissa Megan Moreno Cole
  • Tanveer Mansur Syed

Department of Mechanical and Civil Engineering

Undergraduate

  • Amna Rajab Al Kathiri
  • Javier Baez
  • Ashley N. Ceglia
  • Derek Challgren
  • Benjamin Kubwimana
  • Rodrigo Meirelles van Vliet
  • Christopher Mickel
  • Luke Palmisano
  • Maria Roelant
  • Paul Ryan
  • Mohamed Bin Sidham
  • Gennaro Blaize Zappariello

Graduate

  • Maj Amanda Catharina Allen
  • Donghao Li
  • Obinna Uyanna

Department of Ocean Engineering and Marine Sciences

Undergraduate

  • Parker Baillon
  • Nicole Barnett
  • Maria Carr
  • Suzanne Dixon
  • Riley Doyle-Odenbach
  • Anna Hamelin
  • Gabija Karosas
  • Julia Marisol Martinus
  • Anesti Vega
  • Andrew Stephen Walker

Graduate

  • Connor Bol
  • Morgan Gilligan
  • Connor Wong

College of Psychology and Liberal Arts

School of Arts and Communication

Undergraduate

  • Christian Martinez

Graduate

  • Hossam Sami Abualhamayl

School of Behavior Analysis

Graduate

  • Vincent Bello
  • Daniel Cymbal
  • Martina Y. Gerena
  • Ashley Stan'dreia Johnson
  • Matthew Leal
  • Michael Passage
  • Abigail K. Petronelli
  • Kevin Schneider
  • Kimberly Wendland

School of Psychology

Undergraduate

  • Emily Anne Almodovar Warner
  • Erin Arbour
  • Danielle E. Barnett
  • Martine Marie Fredrickson
  • Paige Herr
  • Linda Lalicata
  • Lucy Jo Ley
  • Simone Prata Coelho Reis
  • McKenna Register
  • Jennifer Tolliver

Graduate

  • Audryn Andreoli
  • Andrew DaCosta
  • Christina DePietro
  • Robin Fatovic
  • Kauyer Lor
  • Michael McFerran
  • Bliss Quintana
  • Catherine Rehmann

Honors College

  • Martine Marie Fredrickson
  • Anderson Goncalves
  • Angelica Helton
  • Brian Murphy
  • Samantha Sequeira
  • Jennifer Tolliver
  • Daniela Tolosa

Distinguished Student Scholar Awards

The distinguished student scholars listed below are undergraduate students who have completed more than 55 credit hours at Florida Tech with cumulative GPAs of 3.8 or higher.

StudentDegree Program
Al Adawi, Mahmood Ahmed Said Business Administration
Al Kathiri, Amna Rajab Ali Civil Engineering
Al Sabaa, Ahmed Mohammed M Aeronautical Science-Flight
Al Salmi, Wiam Ahmed Sulaiman Business Administration-Leadership and Social Responsibility
Al Sulaimi, Sulaiman Ali Sulaiman Mechanical Engineering
Al Tooqi, Muhannad Saif Mohamed Information Systems
Albaraiki, Norah Masoud M Genomics and Molecular Biology
Algahtani, Fahad Awadh S Biomedical Engineering
Alghamdi, Walid Saeed M Aeronautical Science-Flight
Alharbi, Mohammed Talal M Aeronautical Science-Flight
Alharthi, Abdulaziz Sultan K Aeronautical Science-Flight
Almahlawi, Faisal Fawzi K Aeronautical Science, Flight
Almodovar Warner, Emily Anne Psychology
Alobaid, Rakan Sulaiman I Aeronautical Science-Flight
Alromaih, Sultan Ziad A Aeronautical Science-Flight
Alsaleh, Abdulrahman Musaad A Aviation Management
Alsulami, Bader Falah F Aeronautical Science-Flight
Alvarez, Amy Psychology
Alyazidi, Zyad Yahya A Biomedical Engineering
Anderson, Jennifer Lynn Accounting
Apathy, Alex Michael Aviation Management
Arseneau, Candice Louise Aviation Management
Ashline, Loghan  Business Administration
Baranowski, Peyton Sage Astronomy and Astrophysics
Bedeiry, Hassaan Saleh M Aeronautical Science-Flight
Benson, Caleb D. Business Admin, Marketing
Bhanderi, Ashish  Aerospace Engineering
Bilanin, Bryan Joseph Aviation Management-Flight
Blair, Mackenzie Ocean Engineering
Blanco, Jared George Software Engineering
Boeve, Melanie Business Administration-Healthcare Management
Bokhari, Ayoub Abdullah I Aeronautical Science-Flight
Bonomi, Christopher Patrick Computer Engineering
Borkey, Brent A. Applied Psychology
Bornemann, Daniel  Software Engineering
Botella Bobadilla, Javier Biomedical Engineering
Bowden, Ryan Patrick Computer Engineering
Bratcher, Walter Computer Information Systems
Brennan, Savannah Genomics and Molecular Biology
Bride, Oliver Aeronautical Science-Flight
Brown, Christopher Allen Business Administration-Management
Catron, Sean Electrical Engineering
Charles, Shane Accounting
Chen, Zhicun Mechanical Engineering
Chestnut, Christopher Paul Computer Information Systems
Cicak, Jr., James Paul Computer Information Systems
Ciulli, Elena Strategic Communication
Cole, Jake Matthew Aerospace Engineering
Coley, Renee Rae Business Administration-Management
Connolly, Joshua Computer Engineering
Connor, Cyril-Anthony Tadros Computer Engineering
Conrad, David Michael Computer Information Systems
Cowie-Williams, Jair Mittal Chemical Engineering
Craig, David James Aeronautical Science-Flight
Cramer, Austin Lee Criminal Justice
Crocker, Kathryn

Oceanography

Dabrowski, April

Aviation Management

Daughenbaugh, David Adam

Aerospace Engineering
Deatherage, Lisa Gail Business Administration
Diagne, Amssatou Computer Science
Dimsdale, Curtis C. Applied Psychology
Dobromirov, David Electrical Engineering
Doyle-Odenbach, Riley Marine Biology
Dungan, Sean  Aerospace Engineering
Dunkelberger, Drew Computer Science
Edwards, Sarah Aerospace Engineering
Escaravage, Alyssa Accounting
Fairchild, Maddalena Biomedical Science
Faulkner, Megan E. Applied Psychology
Feela, Hailey Noel Biomedical Science
Fernandez Villanueva, Kevin Aerospace Engineering
Fisk, Justin Hunnewell Aviation Management
Flynn, John William Mechanical Engineering
Forté, Brianna Marine Biology
Foster, Ryan Computer Information Systems
Foust, Justin Aviation Management
Francis, Douglas L. Business Administration-Management
Fredrickson, Martine Marie Forensic Psychology
Fredrickson, Michaela Rose Biomedical Science
Froldi Penteado, Juliana Chemical Engineering
Fronchetti Guidugli, Laura Chemical Engineering
Garcia Romano, Anthony Domingo Mathematical Sciences, Applied Mathematics
Gaumnitz, Scott Lloyd Computer Information Systems
Gauvreau, John J. Aviation Management
Ge, Shiwei Mechanical Engineering
Geraci, Stephanie Business Administration-Marketing
Goodman, Sydney Drew Ocean Engineering
Greaney, Patrick Computer Information Systems
Green, Matthew Aerospace Engineering
Gupta, Divyansh Computer Science
Hakanson, Fanny Business Administration-Global Management and Finance
Hall, Dylan Abram Civil Engineering
Halway, Eyad Abdulrazaq A Aeronautical Science-Flight
Hamelin, Anna Meteorology
Hamilton, Michael Mechanical Engineering
Hartle, Samuel Computer Science
Harvey, Matthew Chemical Engineering
Hausknecht, Sarah Applied Psychology
He, Jiawei Mechanical Engineering
Helton, Angelica Biomedical Engineering
Henderson, Cailey Marie Biomedical Science
Hernandez, Elias Aviation Management
Hillner, Rachel Mae Biomedical Engineering
Holden, Kristen Virginia Human Resources Management
Hursh, Brooke Elizabeth Astronomy and Astrophysics
Huss, Dylan Chemical Engineering
Jefferson, Raegan Joy Applied Psychology
Jester, Jessica N. Applied Psychology
Jimenéz García, Ubaldo Business Administration-Management
Karosas, Gabija Ocean Engineering
Keister, Alexandria  Forensic Psychology
Kennedy, Ethan Thomas Chemical Engineering
Kenyon, Kaitlyn Renee Computer Information Systems
Kilpatrick, Taylor  Forensic Psychology
King, Jeffrey  Ocean Engineering
Kirane, Riley Scott Aviation Management-Flight
Koch, Kolbee J. Software Engineering
Komita, Benjamin Lee Ocean Engineering
Kozaitis, Dominic Alexander Psychology
Kridner, Dylan Jacob Mechanical Engineering
Kubwimana, Benjamin Mechanical Engineering
Lalicata, Linda Applied Psychology
Lamoureux, Schuyler E. Aviation Management
Larson, Luc Chemical Engineering
Lehtio, Tai Austin Biomedical Engineering
Leles, Daniel William Electrical Engineering
Lennon, Natalie-Ann Business Administration-Management
Leone, Matthias Andrew Aerospace Engineering
Lewandowski, Alexandra Noelle Applied Psychology
Lisco, Delaney Hope Biomedical Engineering
Maashi, Naif Ali S Aeronautical Science-Flight
MacLeod, Caroline Ocean Engineering
Madden, Devon Aerospace Engineering
Madison, Michael James Business Administration-Management
Marcus, Sean Walter Ocean Engineering
Marler, Kaytie Janae Business Administration-Global Management and Finance
Marquette, Isabel Biomedical Engineering
Massino, Brian Joseph Computer Science
Mattei Di Eugenio, Marcello Vittorio Biomedical Engineering
Maughan, Mitchell Ryan Aviation Management-Flight
Mccarthy, Mackenzie Applied Psychology
McHenry, Thomas Morley Randolph Aeronautical Science-Flight
Medhus, Elise Aurora Aerospace Engineering
Meirelles van Vliet, Rodrigo Civil Engineering
Milidantri, Alexandria Chemical Engineering
Milmon, John William Computer Information Systems
Mkaratigwa, Tadiwanashe Blessing Biomedical Engineering
Mohn, Cramer M. Business Administration-Healthcare Management
Morel, Jonathan Elias Applied Psychology
Myers, Amanda Lynn Aerospace Engineering
Myre, Jason William Computer Science
Nagda, Richa Mahesh Electrical Engineering
Nash, Dallas Hank Biomedical Engineering
Neal, Andrew Leslie Electrical Engineering
Neary, Melissa Rose Biomedical Engineering
Nelson, Alecea General Biology
Nelson, Cheyenne René Aerospace Engineering
Nieves-Acaron, David Enrique Computer Engineering
Nolan, Robert Lewis Management
Oleniczak, Emma Aerospace Engineering
Pagel, Christian  Marine Biology
Paluzzi, Alexander Ocean Engineering
Petersen, Tiffanie Computer Science
Peterson, Jessica Chemical Engineering
Pinkerton, Alex Steven Computer Information Systems
Pisieczko, Alexander Joseph Applied Psychology
Prata Coelho Reis, Simone Applied Behavior Analysis
Presler, Benjamin Joseph Business Administration-Accounting
Pryor, Samantha Astrobiology
Przedwojewski, Tabytha Dawn Applied Psychology
Ramos, Damaris Computer Information Systems
Randall, Robyn Joi Aviation Management
Randall, Samantha Ann Business Administration-Management
Red, Rebecca Rose Chemical Engineering
Rodrigues, Brianna Lee Applied Psychology
Roy, Mallory Aerospace Engineering
Rusley, Maryssa Lynn Forensic Psychology
Saleem, Rayan Nabil S Aeronautical Science-Flight
Saleh, Dania Mohammad Humanities-Prelaw
Sappington, Asa Jeremy Chemical Engineering
Sappington, Kellen Grey Astronomy and Astrophysics
Sartorio, Michael Business Administration-Marketing
Savje, Madison Elizabeth Ocean Engineering
Schaneville, Trey  Business Administration-Sport Management
Sebesta, David Joseph Electrical Engineering
Sequeira, Samantha Biomedical Engineering
Sharma, Ritisha Computer Science
Shuck, Lorie Ann Management
Sils, Christopher Business Administration-Healthcare Management
Silva Cotta, Joao Leonardo Aerospace Engineering
Simpson, Fredric Eli Accounting
Smith, Ryleigh D. Computer Information Systems
Sobhi, Yasmine Biomedical Science
Steensma, Aleksander Jorean Computer Engineering
Stein, Jennifer A. Business Administration-Marketing
Stone, Jonathan Aerospace Engineering
Suarez, Shania Ocean Engineering
Sullivan, Kristen A. Applied Psychology
Swindle, Charles T. Business Administration-Management
Tabaczewski, Michael P. Applied Psychology
Tamburello, Anthony Paul Aerospace Engineering
Thomas, Isaiah Steven Computer Science
Tortorici, Eric Peter Human Resources Management
Tran, Huy Aerospace Engineering
van Woesik, Kelly J. Biomathematics
Vargas, Larry Management
Viana, Brandon Aviation Management
Wang, Siyi Mechanical Engineering
Wilson, Cassandra Mae Business Administration-Accounting
Winkworth, Miranda Chase Liberal Arts
Wood, Jeremy B. Business Administration-Management
Wu, John Enoch Aviation Management-Flight
Yorio, Cole William Civil Engineering
Yu, Shiyue Mechanical Engineering
Zabidi, Abdullah Azzam M Aeronautical Science-Flight
Zachariou, Anna Physics
Zhou, Wendy Chemical Engineering
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