SEAS Excellence Awards for Teaching, Research and Service

Former dean David Dolling established the SEAS Excellence Awards for Teaching and Research in 2009 to recognize and celebrate the teaching and research successes of regular SEAS faculty members. This year, SEAS has added a service award to recognize faculty contributions to our community. The 2022 SEAS Faculty Excellence Celebration was held on October 19, 2022.

Faculty Award Winners

Past winners of the SEAS Faculty Excellence Awards are:

SEAS Distinguished Researcher Award

Dr. Volker Sorger

Dr. James Hahn

Dr. Igor Efimov

Dr. Suresh Subramaniam

Dr. Kausik Sarkar

Dr. Xiuzhen “Susan” Cheng 

Dr. Tarek El Ghazawi

Dr. ​Michael Keidar

Dr. Michael Plesniak

Dr. Edward Della Torre

Dr. Azim Eskandarian

Dr. Mona Zaghloul

Dr. James Lee ​

SEAS Outstanding Early Career Researcher Award

Dr. Gina Adam

Dr. David Broniatowski

Dr. Chung-Hyuk Park

Dr. Danmeng Shuai

Dr. Tim Wood

Dr. Megan Leftwich

Dr.​ Volker Sorger 

Dr. Lijie “Grace” Zhang

Dr. Howie Huang

Dr. Pinhas Ben-Tzvi

Dr. Yongsheng Leng

Dr. Matthew Kay

Dr. Nan Zhang

Dr. Michael Keidar

SEAS Distinguished Teaching Award

Dr. Thomas Mazzuchi

Dr. Jason Zara

Dr. Murray Snyder

Dr.​ Shahrokh Ahmadi

Dr. Poorvi Vora

Dr. Sameh Badie

Dr. Yin-Lin Shen

Dr. Kim Roddis

Dr. Rumana Riffat

Dr. Roger Kaufman

Dr. Rahul Simha​

SEAS Outstanding Early Career Teaching Award

Dr. Payman Dehghanian, Dr. Peng Wei

Dr. Leila Farhadi

Dr. Ekundayo Shittu

Dr. Saniya LeBlanc

Dr.​ Megan Leftwich

Dr. Adam Wickenheiser

Dr. Joost Santos

Dr. Tim Wood

Dr. Zoe Szjanfarber

Dr. Pinhas Ben-Tzvi

Dr. Gabriel Parmer

Dr. Jason Zara

Outstanding Service Awards:

Dr. Shahrokh Ahmadi, Dr. Michael Plesniak