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2024 College of Science Awards
Dean's Scholar:
Liam Stanton, Associate Professor of Mathematics and Statistics
Given annually to a faculty member who has established a regional, national or international reputation for excellence in research, scholarship or creative activity.
Research with and Mentoring of Students:
Cristina Tortora, Associate Professor of Mathematics and Statistics
Given annually to a faculty member who has made a significant and sustained contribution to mentoring or otherwise involving students in research.
Staff Excellence:
Larry Young, Operations Manager at the Animal Care Facility
Juliana Camargo, Administrative Analyst Specialist
Given annually to a staff member whose demonstrates a sustained commitment to the success of the College of Science.
Innovation for Student Success:
Karen Singmaster, Chair and Professor of Physical Chemistry
Given annually to an employee whose work contributes significantly to the student success goals of the College.
Teaching Excellence:
Gina Quan, Associate Professor of Physics and Astronomy
Given annually to a faculty member in the 菠菜网lol正规平台 College of Science who demonstrates sustained excellence in teaching.
Outstanding Recent Graduate:
Santrupti Nerli
Given annually to a graduate of the 菠菜网lol正规平台 College of Science who shows outstanding early career success.
Award of Distinction:
Richard & Angela Craig
Given annually to an affiliate of the College of Science who has made significant contributions to the success of the College.
2024 University Awards
President’s Scholar:
Dr. Gilles Muller, Professor of Chemistry
Past College of Science Awards
Dean's Scholar:
Year | Awardee | Title | Institution / Department |
2023 | Dr. Minghui Diao | Associate Professor | Meteorology and Climate Science |
2022 | Dr. Katherine Wilkinson | Professor | Biological Sciences |
2021 | Dr. Resa Kelly | Professor, Chair | Chemistry, Chair of Science Education |
2020 | Dr. Lionel Cheruzel | Professor | Chemistry |
Research with and Mentoring of Students:
Year | Awardee | Title | Institution / Department |
2023 | Dr. Jessica Castillo-Vardaro | Assistant Professor | Biological Sciences |
2022 | Dr. Amanda Kahn | Professor | Moss Landing Marine Labs |
2021 | Dr. Alberto Rascón | Associate Professor | Chemistry |
2020 | Dr. Mark Stamp | Professor | Computer Science |
Teaching Excellence:
Year | Awardee | Title | Institution / Department |
2023 | Dr. Wendy Lee | Assistant Professor | Computer Science |
2022 | Alicia Mullens | Lecturer | Meteorology & Climate Science |
2021 | Dr. Jordan Schettler | Associate Professor | Mathematics & Statistics |
2020 | Dr. Alison Bridger | Professor | Meteorology & Climate Science |
Staff Excellence:
Year | Awardee | Title | Institution / Department |
2023 | Stephen Cappelloni | Lab Manager | Chemistry |
2023 | James Cochran | Facilities Tech/Caretaker | Moss Landing Marine Labs |
2022 | Bertha Aguayo | Administrative Analyst/Specialist | Physics & Astronomy |
2022 | Michael Stephens | Lead Technician | Chemistry |
2021 | Vannu Nguyen | Admin Operations & Budget Analyst | Biology |
2021 | Marcia Block | Administrative Analyst | Computer Science |
2021 | Amanda Nasar | Department Analyst | Mathematics & Statistics |
2020 | Cher Jones | Academic & College Analyst | Dean’s Office |
2020 | Randy Kirchner | CoS Safety Officer | College of Science |
Innovation for Student Success:
Year | Awardee | Title | Institution / Department |
2023 | Dr. Neil Switz | Professor | Physics & Astronomy |
2022 | Dr. Philip Heller | Professor | Computer Science |
2021 | Dr. Ranko Heindl | Associate Professor | Physics & Astronomy |
2020 | Dr. Don Reed | Professor | Geology |
2020 | Dr. Mary Poffenroth | Lecturer | Biological Sciences |
Outstanding Recent Graduate:
Year | Awardee | Title | Institution / Department |
2023 | Olive Burata | Alumni | MS Biochemistry |
2022 | Dr. Rebecca Moore | Alumni | MS '18 Chemistry |
2021 | Jonathan Oribello | Alumni | MS ’20 Bioinformatics |
2020 | Dr. Anne Sanquini | Alumni | MS '10 Geology |
Award of Distinction:
Year | Awardee | Title | Institution / Department |
2023 | Richard & Angela Craig | ||
2022 | Barbara Bekins | Hydrologist, 菠菜网lol正规平台 Alumni | MS '88 Math |
2021 | Dr. Jim and Louise Dunaway | ||
2020 | Dr. Pat Grillione | Professor Emeritus | Biological Sciences |
Past University Awards
President's Scholar:
Year | Awardee | Title | Department |
2024 | Dr. Gilles Muller | Professor | Chemistry |
2023 | Dr. Aaron Romanowsky | Professor | Physics & Astronomy |
2022 | Dr. Scott Shaffer | Professor | Biological Sciences |
Outstanding Professor:
Year | Awardee | Title | Department |
2023 | Dr. Cassandra Paul | Professor | Physics & Astronomy, Science Education |
2021 | Dr. Lionel Cheruzel | Professor | Chemistry |
Distinguished Service:
Year | Awardee | Title | Department |
2021 | Honorable Mention: Jocelyn Douglas | Health and Safety Officer | Moss Landing Marine Labs |
2020 | Dr. Karen Singmaster | Professor | Chemistry |
Outstanding Lecturer:
Year | Awardee | Title | Department |
2022 | LeAnne Teruya | Lecturer | Geology |
Staff of the Year:
Year | Awardee | Title | Department |
2021 | Rhett Frantz | Systems & Network | Moss Landing Marine Labs |