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Jeff Wu, Industrial and Systems Engineering\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Ch4\u003EInstitute Research Awards\u003C\/h4\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EOutstanding Achievement in Research Enterprise Enhancement \u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003EMary Hallisey Hunt, Strategic Energy Institute\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EOutstanding Achievement in Research Innovation \u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003EMark Prausnitz, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EOutstanding Doctoral Thesis Advisor \u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003EJohn Cressler, Electrical and Computer Engineering\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EOutstanding Faculty Leadership for the Development of Graduate Research Assistants \u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003EKenneth Sandhage, Materials Science and Engineering\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EOutstanding Faculty Research Author \u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003ESeth Marder, Chemistry and Biochemistry\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EOutstanding Achievement in Research Program Development \u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003EGang Bao, Biomedical Engineering\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EANAK Award \u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003EChristine Valle, College of Engineering\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EOutstanding Staff Performance Awards \u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003EPhyllis Means, Office of the Executive Vice President for Research \u003Cbr \/\u003EDavid Knobbe and Matthew Marcus, Campus Recreation Center \u003Cbr \/\u003ED. Matthew Watkins, Georgia Tech Police Department \u003Cbr \/\u003EDustin Hamilton, Campus Recreation Center \u003Cbr \/\u003EStephanie Ray, Dean of Students\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EOutstanding Management in Action Award \u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003EMarc Pline, Biology\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EAdministrative Excellence Award \u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003EDavid Williams, Campus Recreation Center\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EUndergraduate Educator Awards \u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003EMichael Rodgers, Civil and Environmental Engineering \u003Cbr \/\u003EChrissy Spencer Biology\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EInnovation and Excellence in Laboratory Instruction Award \u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003EEssy Behravesh, Biomedical Engineering\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ECETL\/BP Junior Faculty Teaching Excellence Awards \u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003EJ. Brandon Dixon, Mechanical Engineering \u003Cbr \/\u003EFlavio Fenton, Physics \u003Cbr \/\u003EBrian Hammer, Biology \u003Cbr \/\u003EKamran Paynabar, Industrial and Systems Engineering \u003Cbr \/\u003EAnne Pollock, Literature, Media, and Communication \u003Cbr \/\u003EKari E. Watkins, Civil and Environmental Engineering\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EEducation Partnership Awards \u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003EEric Gaucher, School of Biology \u003Cbr \/\u003ERyan Randall, School of Biology\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ECurriculum Innovation Award \u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003EAmy Pritchett, Aerospace Engineering\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EInnovation in Co-Curricular Education Award \u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003EJennifer Leavey, College of Sciences\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EFaculty Award for Academic Outreach \u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003EStefan France, Chemistry and Biochemistry\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EEichholz Faculty Teaching Awards \u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003ELinda Green, Biology \u003Cbr \/\u003EDonald Webster, Civil and Environmental Engineering\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ESteven A. Denning Faculty Award for Global Engagement \u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003EMichael Best, International Affairs\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Ch4\u003EAcademic Advisor Awards\u003C\/h4\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EOutstanding Undergraduate Academic Advising: Staff \u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003EKim Paige, Biomedical Engineering\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EOutstanding Undergraduate Academic Advising: Faculty \u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003ELinda Green, Biology\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Ch4\u003EFaculty Honors Committee Awards\u003C\/h4\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EOutstanding Undergraduate Research Mentor (Faculty) Award \u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003EMargaret Kosal, International Affairs \u003Cbr \/\u003EKenneth Gall, Materials Science and Engineering\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EOutstanding Professional Education Award \u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003EA.P. Sakis Meliopoulos, Electrical and Computer Engineering\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EOutstanding Service Award \u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003EMichael Hunter, Civil and Environmental Engineering\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EClass of 1934 Outstanding Innovative Use of Education Technology Award \u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003EJames Hamblen, Electrical and Computer Engineering\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EClass of 1934 Outstanding Interdisciplinary Activity Award \u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003EBernard Kippelen, Electrical and Computer Engineering\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EClass of 1940 W. Howard Ector Outstanding Teacher Award \u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003EJoel Sokol, Industrial and Systems Engineering\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EClass of 1940 W. Roane Beard Outstanding Teacher \u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003EMike Stilman, Interactive Computing\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EClass of 1934 Distinguished Professor Award \u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003EZhong Lin Wang, Materials Science and Engineering\u003C\/p\u003E","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cem\u003ECongratulations to the following faculty and staff members who were honored at the 2014 Faculty \u0026nbsp;and Staff Honors Luncheon on April 11.\u003C\/em\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"Recognizing outstanding performance on behalf of Georgia Tech"}],"uid":"27299","created_gmt":"2014-04-14 11:12:16","changed_gmt":"2016-10-08 03:16:15","author":"Michael Hagearty","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","dateline":{"date":"2014-04-14T00:00:00-04:00","iso_date":"2014-04-14T00:00:00-04:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"hg_media":{"193611":{"id":"193611","type":"image","title":"Faculty \u0026 Staff Honors Luncheon","body":null,"created":"1449179879","gmt_created":"2015-12-03 21:57:59","changed":"1475894843","gmt_changed":"2016-10-08 02:47:23","alt":"Faculty \u0026 Staff Honors Luncheon","file":{"fid":"196355","name":"12e7030-p1-024.jpg","image_path":"\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/12e7030-p1-024_0.jpg","image_full_path":"http:\/\/hg.gatech.edu\/\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/12e7030-p1-024_0.jpg","mime":"image\/jpeg","size":1631812,"path_740":"http:\/\/hg.gatech.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/740xx_scale\/public\/images\/12e7030-p1-024_0.jpg?itok=dXHAZe-q"}}},"media_ids":["193611"],"groups":[{"id":"1214","name":"News Room"}],"categories":[{"id":"129","name":"Institute and Campus"}],"keywords":[],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[{"id":"71871","name":"Campus and Community"}],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[],"email":[],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}