Awards and Accolades

Endowing Dedication

Since the inception of IMS in 2001, members of our faculty have collectively received 135 awards, not only for their scholastic and academic achievements, but for their dedication to the mentorship of their students. Many of these awards are rarely given out; recipients of these awards are only bestowed upon the best and the brightest. Below are some of the most recent awards that have been received. 

 

For 2008 to 2009: 

American Chemical Society Award for Encouraging Disadvantaged Students into Careers in the Chemical Sciences, Robyn Hannigan

Award of Excellence from the SNEC-AFS for fisheries research and education, Francis Juanes

Basque Senior Scientist Fellowship, Meng Zhou

Best Column Award, AFT Communications Network, Daniel Georgianna

Best Paper, North American Journal of Fisheries Science, Lawrence Jacoboson

Cheung Kong Scholar, China's Ministry of Education, Baoshan Xing

Dean's Horizon Award, Robyn Hannigan

Dedication to Teaching Award, Student Government Association, University of Massachusetts, Lowell, Michael Graves

European Union Marie Curie People Fellowship, Meng Zhou

First Year Fellow, University of Massachusetts, Boston, Chad McGuire

Fulbright Senior Specialist Program, Chi Hau Chen

Fulbright Specialist Review Committee on Meteorology, Robert Gamache

Leo M. Sullivan Teacher of the Year Award, UMass Dartmouth Faculty Fed., John Buck

Lifetime Achievement Citation by Chancellor of Univ. of Massachusetts Dartmouth, Chi Hau Chen

Marc J. Hershman Excellence in Mentoring Award, Steven Cadrin

Marie Curie Prize from the World Council of Nuclear Workers at the 8th LOWRAD International Conference, Edward Calabres 

Oceanic and Atmospheric Research Outstanding Scientific Paper Award, Changsheng Chen

Omicron Delta Kappa National Leadership Honor Society, Rick Hochberg

Our Nation's Most Respected Teachers, Who's Who Among America's Teachers, Curtis Olsen

Professor of the Year, ASME Student Society, Blair Perot

Recognition Plaque, New Bedford Chamber of Commerce, Bal Ram Singh

Recognition Plaque, India Association of Greater Boston, Bal Ram Singh

Scholarship of Teaching and Learning Award, University of Massachusetts Dartmouth, John Buck and Bal Ram Singh

VIMS/CCRM Research Fellow, Anamarija Frankic

Note: These awards and accolades are just for 2008-2009.  For information on the previous 5 years, see the Scholastic Report 2002-2007

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