Progress Award Past Winners
- 2024
- Recipient: Shagata Das, (Ph.D.C.E.)
- Advisors: Professor John W. Gillespie, Jr. & Professor Jovan Tatar
- Recipient: Lukas Fuessel, (Ph.D.M.E.)
- Advisor: Professor John W. Gillespie, Jr.
- 2023
- Recipient: Tania Lavaggi, (Ph.D.M.E.)
- Advisors: Professor Suresh G. Advani and Professor John W. Gillespie, Jr.
- Recipient: Sandra Milev, (Ph.D.C.E.)
- Advisor: Professor Jovan Tatar
- 2022
- Recipient: Soodabeh Sharafi, Ph.D.M.E.
- Advisor: Professor Suresh G. Advani
- 2021
- Recipient: Albraa A.M.A. Jaber, Ph.D.M.E.
- Advisor: Professor John W. Gillespie, Jr., and Professor Suresh G. Advani
- 2020
- Recipient: Navid Niknafs Kermani, Ph.D.M.E.
- Advisor: Professor Suresh G. Advani
- 2019
- Recipient: Tousif Ahmed, Ph.D.M.E.
- Advisor: Professor Zubaer Hossain
- Recipient: Zachary J. Larimore, Ph.D.E.C.E
- Advisors: Professor Mark S. Mirotznik
- 2018
- Recipient: Min-young Yun, Ph.D.M.E.
- Advisor: Professor Suresh G. Advani
- Recipient: Christopher S. Meyer, Ph.D.M.E.
- Advisors: Professor John W. Gillespie, Jr. & Professor Bazle Z. (Gama) Haque
- 2017
- Recipient: Raja H. Ganesh, Ph.D.M.E.
- Advisor: Professor John W. Gillespie, Jr.
- Recipient: Sandeep Tamrakar, Ph.D.C.E.
- Advisor: Professor John W. Gillespie, Jr.
- 2016
- Recipient: Jiayin Wang, Ph.D.M.E.
- Advisor: Professor Suresh G. Advani
- 2015
- Recipient: Danning Zhang, Ph.D.M.S.E.
- Advisor: Professor John W. Gillespie, Jr.
- 2014
- Recipient: Hang Yu, Ph.D.M.E.
- Advisor: Professor Suresh G. Advani
- 2013
- Recipient: Thomas Cender, Ph.D.M.E.
- Advisor: Professor Suresh G. Advani
- 2012
- Recipient: Qi An, Ph.D.M.S.E.
- Advisor: Professor Erik T. Thostenson
- Recipient: John Gangloff, Ph.D.M.E.
- Advisor: Professor Suresh G. Advani
- 2011
- Recipient: Quinn P. McAllister, Ph.D.M.S.E.
- Advisors: Professor John W. Gillespie, Jr. & M. VanLandingham
- Recipient: Mingjiang Zhan, P.h.D.C.H.E
- Advisor: Professor Richard P. Wool
- 2010
- Recipient: Vasan C. S. Chandrasekaran, Ph.D.M.E
- Advisor: Professor Richard P. Wool
- 2009
- Recipient: Steggall, Claire Ph.D.M.E.
- Advisors: Professor Suresh G. Advani & Dr. Shridhar Yarlagadda
- 2008
- Recipient: Matthew Helgeson, Ph.D.C.H.E.
- Advisor: Professor Norman Wagner
- Recipient: Gaurav Nilakantan, Ph.D.M.S.C.
- Advisor: Professor John W. Gillespie, Jr.
- 2007
- Recipient: Justin Federici, Ph.D.C.H.E.
- Advisor: Professor Dionisios Vlachos
- Recipient: Amanda Lim, Ph.D.M.S.E
- Advisor: Professor John W. Gillespie, Jr.
- 2006
- Recipient: Valentin Neascsu, Ph.D.M.E.
- Advisor: Professor Suresh G. Advani
- 2005
- Recipient: Peng Yao , Ph.D.E.C.E.
- Advisor: Professor Dennis Prather
- 2004
- Recipient: Fuping Zhou, Ph.D.M.E.
- Advisor: Professor Suresh G. Advani
- Recipient: Erde Can, Ph.D.C.H.E.
- Advisor: Professor Richard P. Wool
- 2003
- Recipient: Ann-marie O’Donnell, M.S.C.H.E.
- Advisor: Professor Richard P. Wool
- 2002
- Recipient: Yan Xu, Ph.D.E.C.E
- Advisor: Professor Dennis Prather
- 2001
- Recipient: Rajeev Gorowara, Ph.D.C.H.E.
- Advisor: Professor Roy L. McCullough
- 2000
- Recipient: Metin Tanoglu, Ph.D.M.S.E
- Advisor: Professor John W. Gillespie, Jr.