Recent awards and scholarships earned by undergraduate students in our department.
Our MAE undergraduate students exhibit excellence in a variety of ways. The MAE Student Excellence Awards recognize these students for their outstanding contributions.
Honors exceptional students in the department who demonstrate sustained excellence across a number of areas including academic, leadership, service, etc.
2023 - Angelique Jan Miane
2022 - Casey Hayes
2021 - Amy Faville
2020 - Jonathan Bessette
2019 - Ian Desjardin
2018 - Daniel Buckmaster
2017 - Seamus Lombardo
Honors students who demonstrate significant leadership of and influence on their peers toward achieving organizational goals.
2023 - Joseph Malach
2022 - Abigail Kerkezis
2021 - Henry Leach
2020 - Andrew Heagle
2019 - Jessica Evans
2018 - Samiha Islam
2017 - Mara Boardman
Honors students who promote a culture of diversity, equality, and inclusion.
2023 - Kevin Corrales
2022 - Fahad Abu
2021 - Madeline Lowry
2020 - Katherine Hartsough
Honors students who have excelled in their community outreach, service, and engagement.
2023 - Corey Copani
2021 - Mirka Arevalo
2020 - Andrew Heagle
2019 - Leah Nolan
2018 - Abeda Alam
2017 - Walker Gosrich
Honors students for their work as an undergraduate researcher in MAE.
2023 - Owen Mylotte
2022 - Abdullah Islam
2021 - Anoop Kiran
2020 - Anton Buynoskiy
2019 - Chris Gnam
2018 - Fatak Borhani
2017 - Alberto Padovan
Honors students who have excelled in their early industry experiences.
2023 - Jarrett Wolf
2022 - Ellise Blake
2021 - Justin Page
2020 - Fatak Borhani
2019 - Maura Sutherland
2018 - Michael Kleinfelder
2017 - Akshay Sivadas
Established in 1985 by Urvashi Sangal to provide an annual award in the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering. Must be an accepted major who exhibits academic excellence and actively participates in the Buffalo Section of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers.
Angelique Jan Miane
Madison Ciccarella
Krista Beranger
Joshua Prendergast
Olivia Gustafson
Ramzy Abu-Ramadan
Established in 2003 by the John W. Danforth Company. Must be a senior majoring in mechanical engineering and would like to continue their education at the graduate level. Must complete the FAFSA and have financial need.
Tedros Mario
Chi Nnoka
Mohamed Ladmia
Dakota Rowehl
Established in 1999 by the family of Yong H. Lee and its descendants. Must be a junior majoring in Mechanical or Aerospace engineering and demonstrates both academic achievement and financial need; domestic students complete the FAFSA and international students submit a financial need statement in the general application.
Fatou Gueye
Delbert Hart
Asa Mohammed
Chanthiru Premashanker
Md Raiyan Ferdous Rafid
Shardul Saptarshi
Brandon Soto
Chirstoper Tarrant
Sonali Adhikari
Trinity Blackman
Max Magee
Muhammad Hamza Nasir
Haley Parker
Jonathan Volponi
Takahito Isobe
Chi Nnoka
Anoop Kiran
Dylan Saffir
Dakota Rowehl
Binbin Chen
Zachery Osbeck
David Hooper
Sarah Kramer
Philip Piendel
Must be majoring in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering in the School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, is in good academic standing and has financial need.
Monica Cortes
Michael Hannon
Titiksha Singh
Takahito Isobe
Kevin Zheng
Sonali Adhikari
Gradi Bigati
Paige Cosgrove
Andrea Judasz
Nihar Dilipbhai Patel
Titiksha Singh
Established in 1995 by William Townsend. Must be a newly admitted freshman or graduate student in the School of Engineering or Applied Sciences. Must have a strong academic record. Preference to mechanical engineering majors who are Western New York residents. Must complete the FAFSA and have financial need.
Lauren Affronte
Zacary Ross
Dana Sahib
Nicholas O'Sheehan
Catherine Mulvey
Conner Regan
Dustin To
Kevin Wu
Efrem Bekteshi
Jordan McEntee
Marieross Navarro
Becky Paul-Odionhin
Nathan Ball
Michael Barkachy
Joseph Carleton
Neila Hand
Joseph Jaracz
Shamus O'Connor
Adam Testa
Nicholas Sugg
Established by Grete M. Zimmer to support undergraduate majors in mechanical and aerospace engineering. The fund is used to support undergraduate research, and requires that a student submit a plan of research that is supervised by an MAE professor.
Trinity Blackman
John Cemay
Dang Duong
Grace Derrick
Ethan Fort
Fatou Gueye
Owen Mylotte
Matteo Pellegrini
Thomas Scully
Derek Yu
Christina Colella
Monica Cortes
Abdullah Islam
Ian Morse
Becky Paul-Odionhin
Renoy Ranjith
Islam Zakaria-Saleh
Titiksha Singh
Garrett Thomas
Cailean Woods
Achira Boonrath
Herman Bambrah
Haosong Xiao
Herman Bambrah
Baoshan Liang
Sam Slick
Melanie Georger
Anoop Kiran
Maxwell Kolarich
Chi Nnoka
Titiksha Singh
Justin Page
Mengyuan Sun
Fatak Borhani
Stephen Gagnon
Benjamin Grace
Olivia Gustafson
Owen Langrehr
Seamus Lombardo
Seth Messer
Ryan Nguyen
Shathushan Sivashangaran
Peter Wilkins
