Thursday, April 3, 2025

National Science Foundation Faculty Early Development (CAREER) AwardsÌýÌý

Aleksey CharapkoÌýÌý
Assistant professor of computer scienceÌý

Linqing LiÌýÌý
Assistant professor of chemical engineeringÌý

Tracy MandelÌýÌý
Assistant professor of mechanical engineeringÌý

Faculty Honors

Shawna HollenÌýÌý
Associate professor of physicsÌý
Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation Experimental Physics InvestigatorÌý

Stuart Grandy
Professor of soil biogeochemistry and fertilityÌý
Soil Science Society of America FellowÌý
Soil Ecology Society Professional Achievement AwardÌý

Christopher BauerÌýÌý
Professor of chemistryÌýÌý
American Chemical Society Achievement in Research for the Teaching and Learning of Chemistry AwardÌý

Michael McCannÌý
Associate dean and professor, UNH Franklin Pierce School of LawÌý
Association of American Law Schools Sports Law AwardÌý

Mike AlvarezÌýÌý
Assistant professor of communicationÌý
International Association of Autoethnography and Narrative Inquiry’s Early Career AwardÌý

Jessica ScheickÌý
Research assistant professor of glaciology and remote sensingÌý
American Geophysical Union Open Science Recognition PrizeÌý

Patricia HalpinÌý
Professor of biological sciences and biotechnologyÌý
International Union of Physiological Sciences FellowÌý

Jennifer JacobsÌýÌý
Professor of civil and environmental engineeringÌý
Transportation Research Board Michael J. Savonis Lifetime Achievement AwardÌý

Gabriela Bradt
Fisheries extension specialistÌý
National Sea Grant Network Superior Outreach Programming AwardÌýÌý
Northeast Sea Grant Consortium Regional Superior Outreach Programming AwardÌý

Michele DillonÌý
Dean, College of Liberal ArtsÌý
Villanova University 2025 Civitas Dei MedalÌý

David BurdickÌý
Research associate professor of coastal ecology and restoration; Director, Jackson Estuarine LaboratoryÌý
Environmental Business Council of New England APEX AwardÌýÌý

Mark BonicaÌý
Associate professor and department chair of health management and policyÌý
American College of Healthcare Executives New Hampshire Regent’s AwardÌý

Bob McGrath and Semra AyturÌý
Professors, health management and policyÌý
American Journal of Nursing Book of the Year Award for Public Policy and History, second prizeÌý

Sue Cagle, Scott Slattery, Nate Bernitz, Trish Prescott, Mike Polizzotti, Becky LevyÌý
UNH ExtensionÌý
National Association for Community Development Extension Professionals Excellence in Community Development Team AwardÌý

Anna WainwrightÌýÌý
Assistant professor of Italian studiesÌýÌý
National Endowment for the Humanities Summer Stipend AwardÌý

Graduate Student HonorsÌý

Charles WilsonÌý
Ph.D. candidate, chemistryÌý
Department of Energy Graduate Research AwardÌý

Derrek PerhamÌý
Ph.D. student, mechanical engineeringÌý
Department of Defense SMART ScholarshipÌý

Brianna IsolaÌý
Ph.D. student, physicsÌý
NASA Future Investigators in NASA Earth and Space Science and Technology (FINESST) FellowÌý

Sidney AxtellÌýÌý
Ph.D. student, marine biologyÌý
NOAA Margaret A. Davidson Graduate FellowÌý

Alexandria SangermanoÌý
Ph.D. student, marine biologyÌý
NOAA Margaret A. Davidson Graduate FellowÌýÌý

Elizabeth Martin ’24GÌý
M.S., marine biologyÌý
NOAA Sea Grant Knauss Marine Policy FellowÌý

Ana Silverio ’24GÌý
M.S., marine biologyÌý
NOAA Sea Grant Knauss Marine Policy FellowÌý