Numerous Clarkson faculty and staff were recognized this year for their research and innovation accomplishments at the Research and Project Showcase (RAPS) held on April 19th, 2024.
The Clarkson Distinction in Faculty Mentoring in Research & Scholarship Award recognizes a faculty member who has demonstrated an outstanding commitment to faculty mentoring in research and scholarship by actively assisting pre-tenure and mid-career faculty in developing their career(s).This year’s recipient is Stephanie Schuckers.
The Clarkson Excellence in Research & Scholarship Award is granted to a mid-career tenured faculty member that has had a significant impact on their chosen field of study. This year’s awardee is Sulapha Peethamparan.
The Clarkson Lifetime Achievement in Research and Scholarship Award is granted each year to recognize the career of a tenured faculty member celebrated internationally for a body of work that exemplifies the highest level of research accomplishment and has made a significant impact on his/her field of study. The recipient of the 2024 Clarkson Lifetime Achievement in Research and Scholarship Award is Susan Powers.
Faculty who received a patent for fiscal year 2023 include Sitaraman Krishnan for “Material Compositions and Methods for Porous Graphite-Polymer Composite Bipolar Plate” and Cetin Cetinkaya for “Method and Apparatus for Ultrasonic Delivery of Drugs and Contrast Agents” which was granted on December 26, 2023.
First-time grant recipients for fiscal year 2023 include:
Diana Aranzales
Ginger Hunter
Lennart Johns
KaHo Leung
Simona Liguori
Dana Olzenak McGuire
Laura Perry
Lauren Petley
Melissa Richards
Juby Varghese
Clarkson’s Million Dollar Club recognizes researchers who have been supported with one million dollars or more in external sponsored research. New inductees into the Million Dollar Club include:
Sujan Fernando
Lennart Johns
Ka Ho Leung
Chunlei Liang
Chen Liu
Craig Merrett
The Multi-Million Dollar club includes researchers who have achieved five million dollars or more in external funding. This year’s newest inductee was Stefan Grimberg.