2026 Commencement Awards

Dean's Award for Outstanding Scholarship
Adonis Roman Garcia
Antonia Ang
Hamza Hussain
Elsa Jean Mitchell
Ramon Li

GLASS Scholars
Selma Smith Kvalvaag
Evan Brody
Chelsea Patrick
Kevin Lora
Erick Aguilera Morales
Fabiha Islam Chowdhury

Helen Warren Leadership Award
Michelle Li

Kinsella Humanitarian Award
Ian Fiterman

Myron M. Rosenthal Student Council Award
Ruoyan Zhang

Polytechnic Tutoring Center John J. Dropkin Tutor-of-the-Year
Thomas Kashino
Ahrin Yang

Tandon Community Excellence Award
Nina Li (Undergraduate)
Nobodit Choudhury (Graduate)

TRIO Scholars Awards
Tina Chibane – Golden Apple Award
Anthony Huanca – Raytheon Award
Denys Vasyutyn – Award of Excellence
 

Undergraduate

The Applied Physics Academic Excellence Award
Hamza Hussain

Erich Kunhardt Prize for Innovative Senior Project
Vincenzo Gallegos

Leadership Award
Ahrin Yang

Graduate

Community Building and Leadership Award
Abhishek Kumar
Gaara Liu
Nazira Cisse
Snigdha Anantharaju
Kunjal Bhatta
Roulin Wu
Aspen Yang

Professional Student Award
Christian Humann
Ketan Sinha
Matt Kohn
Anne Driscoll

Commitment to Social Good
Nissim Ram
Sabrina Fang
Kamili Afra

Promising Researcher Award
Kamili Afra
Anne DriscollSizhe Xu
Archy Guo
Andrew Hwang
Roulin Wu
Aspen Yang

Scholastic Award
Deven Barth
Noah Tobinsky
Yutong Wu
Andrew Hwang
Anne Driscoll
Aspen Yang

Graduate

Inclusive Excellence Award
Temiloluwa Majekodunmi
Saifeldeen Abed Alrhman

Irving Skeist Award
Jonathan Sun

Professor Turner Alfrey Prize
Kelechi Ndukwe-Ajala

Undergraduate

American Institute of Chemists Award
Andrew Kim
Celia Meunier

Albert E. Sobel Award
Gulse Kayra Oguz

CBE Achievement Award
Arthur Barbosa

Herman F. Mark Memorial Award
Malinda Qian

Julian R. Reasenberg Memorial Prize
Denys Vasyutyn

NY ACS Excellence in Chemical Sciences
Stanley Yang
Shira Sobol

Omega Chi Epsilon Award
Vera Vecherskaia

Othmer Memorial Award
Aaron Keser

Raymond E. Kirk Award
Anne Guan

Roland Ward Award
Andrea Durham
Aminata Dioume
Meredith Fishleder

Sidney A. Savitt Award
Kevin Chou

Simeon Gang Award
Jingwei Liu

Undergraduate

Bertha Pagenstecher Memorial Award
Andrea Wu

Robert Ridgway Student Chapter Prize
Matteo Przyszczykowski

Society of American Military Engineers
Andrea Wu – Edward J. Quirin Scholarship
Marko Ilievski – John J. Kassner Scholarship
Emerson Chen – R.M. Monti Scholarship
Kayla Lin – RADM Alexander C. Husband Scholarship
Vivian Zou – Sverdrup Corporation Scholarship
Alexander Lui – Turner Construction Co. Scholarship
Christina Jiang – Joe Markle Dinner Memorial #2 Scholarship
Neil Patel – Morris and Sadie Weisstuch Memorial Scholarship
Kevin Wang – Parsons Brinckerhoff Memorial Scholarship for the Victims of 9/11
Ashley Wei – Susan Miszkowicz Memorial Scholarship
Yamin Dembrow – Eugene Fasullo and Maxine Hyrkas Scholarship
Vincent Lin – Eugene Fasullo and Maxine Hyrkas Scholarship
Jack Skora – COL B. Edward Lavender Scholarship
Ronin Mangla – Seymour S. Greenfield, PE Memorial Scholarship
Alex Huang – New York Building Congress Scholarship
Grace Pluemacher – New York Building Foundation Scholarship
Kimberly Burgos – Fletcher H. "Bud" Griffis Memorial Scholarship

Theodore Clinton Towl Award
Naël Andre

Young Member Forum of the American Society of Civil Engineers Award
Alex Huang

Inclusive Excellence Award
Nathaniel Mestre

Moles Scholarship
Natalie Gulan
Lotam Leinzon

Graduate

CSE Academic Achievement Master's Award
Arya Adesh
Rishi Kaushik
Athul Radhakishnan

Deborah Rosenthal, MD Award
Jenna Kang
Giancarlo Pereira
Yurong Liu

Pearl Brownstein Doctoral Research Award
Budmonde Duinkharjav
Miao Zhang
Hanna Komlos

Professor Stuart Steele M.S. Student Award
Nalini Ramanathan
 

Undergraduate

CSE Leadership Award
Kerry Huang
Mikiyas Legesse
Steven Lo
Elsa Mitchell

CSE Senior Academic Achievement Award
Benjamin Miller
Maximillian Ta

CSE Junior Academic Achievement Award
Ian Fiterman
Ninad Moharir

CSE Sophomore Academic Achievement Award
Jacob Jiang
Marisa Triola

Myron M. Rosenthal Computer Science Award
Xin Yu Zhang
Kristie Lee

Pearl Brownstein Junior Award
Tianyi Xu

Pearl Brownstein Senior Award
Elsa Mitchell
Kenny Lau

Graduate

Alexander Hessel Award for the Best Ph.D. Dissertation in Electrical Engineering
Tong Liu

Dante Youla Award for Graduate Research Excellence in Electrical and Computer Engineering
Fatih Berkay Serpkaya
Xujin Chris Liu
Sayan Chakraborty
Tianhua Xia
Haiyu Wang

David C. and Cecilia M. Chang Education Award for Graduate Teaching Excellence in Electrical and Computer Engineering
Salmane Naoumi

David C. and Cecilia M. Chang Leadership Award
Jnanasree Konda
Dan Ahimbisibwe

David Goodman Leadership and Academic Excellence Award
Tong Liu

Li Publication Award
Soumyadeep Datta
Xianning Li
Zhemin Huang
Tianhua Xia
Haiyu Wang
William Patrick Yubeaton
Moeid Jamalzadeh
Miguel Manzo-Perez

Myron M. Rosenthal Award for Best MS Academic Achievement in Electrical and Computer Engineering 
Raghu Hemadri
Lijia Jiang

Theodor Tamir Award for Best MS Thesis in Electrical and Computer Engineering
Xingyu Liu

Undergraduate

Margaret Goldstone Memorial Fund Award
Evan Mithchell Dworkin

Myron M. Rosenthal Award for Best BS Academic Achievement in Electrical and Computer Engineering
Carson Lo

Myron M. Rosenthal Merit Award
Antonia Ang
Ishaan Gupte
Bridget Meier
Guanyue Qian
Brayden Louie

William J. Stolze Award
Mubarak Aljeldah

Graduate

Finance and Risk Engineering Department Outstanding Academic Achievement Award
Boxuan Huang
Jiaying Xie
Jiayuan Zhang
Yutong Zhang

Finance and Risk Engineering Department Superior Leadership and Service to the FRE Community Award
Prerana Sawant
Pushkar Jain
Divya Patel
Mark Bogorad

Excellence in Innovation
Maria Sanmartin Puig

Excellence in Leadership
Isabelle Larson
Audrey Hamaguchi
Tyler Davidovich

Excellence in Mentorship
Varun Pandian

Inclusive Excellence Award
Audrey Hamaguchi

Graduate

Inclusive Excellence Award
Corina Kaiser

William R. Allen Award
Da Wang
 

Undergraduate

George Bachman Award
Hamza Hussain
Armin Ulrich

Inclusive Excellence Award
Tanathorn Chanwangsa

Graduate

Best Mechanical Engineering MS Thesis
Prithvi Saha

Dr. Morris Young Outstanding Project Design Award
Harshavardhan Sanjiv Vibhandik

Undergraduate

ASTM Noah A. Kahn Memorial Award
Andy Park

Mechanical Engineering Undergraduate Excellence Award (Senior)
Leon Seetoo

Mechanical Engineering Undergraduate Excellence Award (Junior)
Darren Lin

Inclusive Excellence Award
Caleb Beckwith

Iraj Kalkhoran Memorial Award- Best graduating senior in Aerospace minor
Melina Peimanidis

Best Mechanical Engineering Research Experience for Undergraduate Project
Darryl Linardi

Graduate

Excellence in Critical Development
Star Ajasin

Excellence in Iterative Design and Development
Ava Kling

Inclusive Excellence Award
Chloe Adkins
 

Undergraduate

Bernard And Florence Rechtschaffen Humanities Award
Elsa Jean Mitchell

Eddie Oliver Entrepreneurial Spirit Award
Cindy Chen

Excellence in Conceptual Development
Nicole Wong

Excellence in Socially Engaged Practice
Fraser Lintott

Francis David Mulcahy Award in Technology Ethics and Science and Technology Studies
Sophia Manalo

Sustainable Urban Environment Achievement Award
Selma Kvalvaag

Technology, Culture and Society Department Writing Award
Sophia Barbaria

Graduate

Inclusive Excellence Award
Fatima Ortega Garcia

Institute of Industrial and Systems Engineers (IISE) Student Club Leadership Award
Amisha Sahidha
Madeleine Soegiarto

Professor George Schillinger Award
Kolbrun Bragadottir

Society for Human Resource Management Award
Siddhant Gautam
Debika Piriya Dharmalingam
Arnab Das

Student Achievement Award, Master's Industrial Engineering
Chetana Reddy Sunkugari
Manav Dhiren Kanakhara
Mingzhe Li
Mruthunjay Mani
Borui Jin

Student Achievement Award, Master’s Management of Technology
Niranjana
Wenchi Hsiao
Amy Li
Justin Seymour-Welch
Yahya Ahmad
Cecilia Zeng
Adriana Sofia Sinche Gutierrez
Devansh Baid
Zhuoyi Zou
Nina Cialone

Student Achievement Award, Master’s Management of Technology - Online
Victor Pena-Bastalla
Shandi Ezraseneh

Tandon Consulting Club Leadership Award
Phillip Kantorovich
Kunal Saluja

Undergraduate

Student Achievement Award, Bachelor's Business And Technology Management
Yiran Zhang
Haesun Uhm
Ona Ceci
Ruilin Yang
Evan Chan

Women In Business And Entrepreneurship Leadership Award
Srishti Dhurandhar
Sragvi Banda
Chelsea Patrick