Distinguished Public Service Award
Kay Brummond
Professor, Department of Chemistry, and Associate Dean for Faculty Affairs, Kenneth P. Dietrich School of Arts and Sciences
Distinguished Teaching Award
Philip Empey
Assistant Professor, Department of Pharmacy and Therapeutics, School of Pharmacy
Sara Goodkind
Associate Professor, School of Social Work
Jana Iverson
Professor, Department of Psychology, Kenneth P. Dietrich School of Arts and Sciences
Ray Jones
Clinical Associate Professor of Business Administration, Joseph M. Katz Graduate School of Business and College of Business Administration
Alan Sved
Professor and Chair, Department of Neuroscience, Kenneth P. Dietrich School of Arts and Sciences
Distinguished Research Award
Senior Scholars:
Hülya Bayır
Professor, Department of Critical Care Medicine, School of Medicine
Sarah Gaffen
Gerald P. Rodnan Professor, Department of Immunology, School of Medicine
Edouard Machery
Distinguished Professor, Department of History and Philosophy of Science, Kenneth P. Dietrich School of Arts and Sciences
Junior Scholars:
Jill E. Millstone
Associate Professor, Department of Chemistry, Kenneth P. Dietrich School of Arts and Sciences
Ervin Sejdic
Associate Professor, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Swanson School of Engineering
Chancellor’s Award for Staff
Administrative and Operational Efficiency: Katherine Von Lehman
Compliance Coordinator, University Center for International Services
Career Achievement: Tom Heidkamp
Manager, Surplus Property
Community Engagement Award: Stephanie Fiely
Director of Student Life, University of Pittsburgh at Titusville
Diversity and Inclusion: Crystal McCormick
Director of Diversity Initiatives, University of Pittsburgh Library System
Early Impact Award: Misti McKeehen
Director, Office of PittServes
Excellent Mentor Award: Sarah Wagner
Director of Vira I. Heinz Program, University Center for International Studies
Research Support Award: Elizabeth Hartigan
Clinical Research Manager, Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC
Service Award: Heather Camp
Community Relations Officer, Department of Public Safety
Student Impact Award: Patrick Mullen
Director, Office of Undergraduate Research, Scholarship and Creative Activity
University Engagement Award: Lindsay Rodzwicz
Coulter Program Manager, Swanson School of Engineering
UPSIDE Awards
Office of Child Development
Innovation Commercialization Funds
Fibrokine
Cecelia Yates
Assistant Professor, Departments of Health Promotion and Development and Pathology
Timothy Corcoran
Associate Professor of Medicine, Bioengineering and Chemical Engineering
Zariel Johnson
Posdoctoral Associate, Department of Health Promotion and Development
Christopher Mahoney
PhD candidate, Department of Bioengineering
Threadrite IV
William (Buddy) Clark
Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science
Cameron Dezfulian
Research Faculty and Physician, Department of Critical Care Medicine
Ehsan Qaium
PhD candidate, Department of Mechanical Engineering
Nicholas Krehel
PhD candidate, Department of Critical Care Medicine
Denny Wist
Business Mentor
Esophagel
Stephen Badylak
Professor, Department of Surgery
Juan Naranjo
Postdoctoral Fellow
Lindsey Saldin
Graduate student, Department of Bioengineering
Jenna Dziki
Graduate student, Department of Bioengineering
Steeltown Innovations
Jeffrey Vipperman
Professor, Departments of Mechanical Engineering and Bioengineering
Garth Elias, MD
Clinical Advisor, UPMC Mercy
Joe Marcanio
Entrepreneur in Residence, Innovation Institute
Chris Dumm
PhD candidate, Department of Mechanical Engineering
Jack Bartley
Undergraduate student, Department of Mechanical Engineering
Kevin Fleischmann
Undergraduate student, Department of Mechanical Engineering
Pitt Seed Projects
A Feasibility Study for Two New Online Programs at the University of Pittsburgh - Master of Research Administration Graduate Program and a Certificate in Research Administration Program
Faculty member Jennifer Woodward | Office of Research
A Makerspace on the Move: Mobilizing the OPEN LAB to Serve the University and Beyond
Staff member Aaron Graham | Office of the Provost
A Place for Pitt-Johnstown in the Cure Violence: Johnstown Campaign
Faculty member Christine Dahlin-Schuster | Biology
ACCESS MAPS: Assessing Critical Care and Emergency Service Systems
Faculty member David Wallace | Critical Care Medicine
Afro-Latin American and Afro-Latino Studies Initiative
Faculty member Michele Reid-Vazquez | Africana Studies
Building Bridges: Sustaining our Commitment to Equity and Justice by Empowering Minoritized Students to Transform the Educational Landscape in Pittsburgh and Beyond
Faculty member Michael G. Gunzenhauser | Administrative and Policy Studies
Connecting Linguistics to the Community and Industry: Creating an Engagement Platform
Faculty member Abdesalam Soudi | Linguistics
Contemporary Chinese Village Data
Faculty member Haihui Zhang | Libraries
Creation of The International Center for Conflict Resolution
Faculty member Luis Vargas | Joseph M. Katz Graduate School of Business
Design Thinking and the Built Environment
Faculty member Christopher Drew Armstrong | History of Art and Architecture
Development of Functional Balance/Mobility Assessment Tools in Individuals With Central Vision Loss
Faculty member Rakie Cham | Bioengineering
Frank Bolden Multimedia Workshop With Pittsburgh Black Media Federation
Staff member Ervin Dyer | Office of Communications
Global Water Concerns: An Experiential Learning Project
Faculty member Nancy Condee | Slavic Languages and Literatures
Goethe-Lexicon of Philosophical Concepts
Faculty member Clark Muenzer | German
LMS Platform for Online Continuing Education
Staff member Lorna Kearns | Office of the Provost
Pitt-Greensburg and ULS Partnership with West Overton Village & Museum: Photogrammetry, GIS, and Virtual Tours
Faculty member Amber McAlister | History of Arts and Architecture
Pitt Prison Education Project
Faculty member Christopher Bonneau | Political Science
Pittsburgh Sarcoma Research Collaborative
Faculty member Kurt Weiss | Orthopaedic Surgery
Serious and Transformational Games for Patient Education and Clinical Interventions
Faculty member Dmitriy Babichenko | Computer Science
The Allegheny County Breast Consortium: Developing Synergy for Breast Cancer Control
Faculty member Margaret Rosenzweig | Nursing
The Business of Humanity®—Enhancing Economic, Environmental and Social Sustainability in Disadvantaged Communities through Radical Business Models
Faculty member John Camillus | Joseph M. Katz Graduate School of Business
U.S. Law and Legal English Program
Faculty member Ronald Brand | Law
Ventriculoamniotic Shunting for Fetal Aqueductal Stenosis
Faculty member Stephen Emery | OB/GYN and Reproductive Sciences