Honors

National Science Foundation Faculty Early Development (CAREER) Awards

Aleksey Charapko
Assistant professor of computer science

Linqing Li
Assistant professor of chemical engineering

Tracy Mandel
Assistant professor of mechanical engineering

Faculty Honors

Shawna Hollen
Associate professor of physics
Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation Experimental Physics Investigator

Stuart Grandy
Professor of soil biogeochemistry and fertility
Soil Science Society of America Fellow
Soil Ecology Society Professional Achievement Award

Christopher Bauer
Professor of chemistry
American Chemical Society Achievement in Research for the Teaching and Learning of Chemistry Award

Michael McCann
Associate dean and professor, UNH Franklin Pierce School of Law
Association of American Law Schools Sports Law Award

Mike Alvarez
Assistant professor of communication
International Association of Autoethnography and Narrative Inquiry's Early Career Award

Jessica Scheick
Research assistant professor of glaciology and remote sensing
American Geophysical Union Open Science Recognition Prize

Patricia Halpin
Professor of biological sciences and biotechnology
International Union of Physiological Sciences Fellow

Jennifer Jacobs
Professor of civil and environmental engineering
Transportation Research Board Michael J. Savonis Lifetime Achievement Award

Gabriela Bradt
Fisheries extension specialist
National Sea Grant Network Superior Outreach Programming Award
Northeast Sea Grant Consortium Regional Superior Outreach Programming Award

Michele Dillon
Dean, College of Liberal Arts
Villanova University 2025 Civitas Dei Medal

David Burdick
Research associate professor of coastal ecology and restoration; Director, Jackson Estuarine Laboratory
Environmental Business Council of New England APEX Award

Mark Bonica
Associate professor and department chair of health management and policy
American College of Healthcare Executives New Hampshire Regent's Award

Bob McGrath and Semra Aytur
Professors, health management and policy
American Journal of Nursing Book of the Year Award for Public Policy and History, second prize

Sue Cagle, Scott Slattery, Nate Bernitz, Trish Prescott, Mike Polizzotti, Becky Levy
UNH Extension
National Association for Community Development Extension Professionals Excellence in Community Development Team Award

Anna Wainwright
Assistant professor of Italian studies
National Endowment for the Humanities Summer Stipend Award

Graduate Student Honors

Charles Wilson
Ph.D. candidate, chemistry
Department of Energy Graduate Research Award

Derrek Perham
Ph.D. student, mechanical engineering
Department of Defense SMART Scholarship

Brianna Isola
Ph.D. student, physics
NASA Future Investigators in NASA Earth and Space Science and Technology (FINESST) Fellow

Sidney Axtell
Ph.D. student, marine biology
NOAA Margaret A. Davidson Graduate Fellow

Alexandria Sangermano
Ph.D. student, marine biology
NOAA Margaret A. Davidson Graduate Fellow

Elizabeth Martin '24G
M.S., marine biology
NOAA Sea Grant Knauss Marine Policy Fellow

Ana Silverio '24G
M.S., marine biology
NOAA Sea Grant Knauss Marine Policy Fellow