All Faculty Awards 2025–26

Northeastern faculty receive a wide range of fellowships, appointments, and awards that reflect scholarly achievement, teaching excellence, and research innovation. Over the past year, the following faculty distinguished themselves in fields ranging from computer science to the arts.

Mansoor Amiji, University Distinguished Professor of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Chemical Engineering

Fellow

National Academy of Inventors

 

Alexa Carlson, Associate Clinical Professor, Pharmacy and Health Systems Sciences

Preceptor of the Year Award

American College of Clinical Pharmacy

 

Amanda Choflet, Dean, School of Nursing; Assistant Dean, School of Nursing Graduate Programs; Associate Clinical Professor, School of Nursing

Excellence in Nursing Education Award

American Nurses Association Massachusetts

 

Brandon Dionne, Associate Clinical Professor, Pharmacy and Health Systems Sciences

Fellow, Infectious Diseases Society of America

Fellow, American College of Clinical Pharmacy

 

Margarita DiVall, Senior Associate Dean for Faculty Affairs and Belonging; Clinical Professor, Pharmacy and Health Systems Sciences

Rufus A. Lyman Award

American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy

 

Samatha Garbers, Teaching Professor, Public Health and Health Sciences

Public Health Education Enhancement and Development Award

Association of School & Programs of Public Health

 

Nia Johnson, Assistant Clinical Professor, Communication Sciences and Disorders

Speech-Language Pathology Academy Professional Member

National Academies of Practice

 

Shan Mohammed, Assistant Dean for Student Belonging; Clinical Professor, Public Health and Health Sciences

Board of Councilors

Council on Education for Public Health

 

John Olawepo, Associate Clinical Professor, Public Health and Health Sciences

Academy of Public Health Fellow

West Africa Institute of Public Health

 

Valeria Ramdin, Director, Global Health Nursing; Associate Clinical Professor, Nursing, School of Nursing

Fellow

American Academy of Nursing

 

Tracy Robinson-Wood, Professor, Applied Psychology

Margaret Riggs Distinguished Contribution Award

New Hampshire Psychological Association

 

Yiyuan Sun, Associate Chair and Clinical Professor, Nursing, School of Nursing

Fellow

American Academy of Nursing

 

Idia Thurston, Professor, Health Sciences and Applied Psychology, Public Health and Health Sciences

Distinguished Contributions to Diversity in Pediatric Psychology Award, Society of Pediatric Psychology

American Psychological Association

 

Vladimir Torchilin, University Distinguished Professor of Pharmaceutical Sciences

Highly Ranked Scholar

ScholarGPS

 

Jenny Van Amburgh, Clinical Professor, Pharmacy and Health Systems Sciences

Distinguished Teaching Scholar Award

American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy

 

Julia Varshavsky, Assistant Professor, Public Health and Health Sciences, Civil and Environmental Engineering

Frontiers of Science Fellow

National Academy of Sciences

 

David Zgarrick, Professor Emeritus, Pharmacy and Health Systems Sciences

Distinguished Service Award

American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy

Michelle Carr, Principal Lecturer, Communication Studies

Global Educator Award

Northeastern University

 

Caleb Gayle, Associate Professor, Journalism, Africana Studies

New York Times 100 Notable Books of 2025 for “Black Moses: A Saga of Ambition and the Fight for a Black State”

The New York Times Book Review

 

Melinda Lopez, Professor of the Practice, Theatre

National Impact Award

Provincetown Theater

 

Psyche Loui, Associate Dean for Research; Associate Professor, Music, Psychology

President

Society for Music Perception and Cognition

 

Alina Lungeanu, Assistant Professor, Communication Studies, Management and Organizational Development

Sage Publishers Award for Best Management History Division Paper in Leadership, Management History Division

Academy of Management

 

José Menéndez, Assistant Professor, Art + Design, Architecture

STA 100 Award

Society of Typographic Arts

 

Dani Snyder-Young, Associate Professor, Theatre; Faculty Director, Center for the Arts, Theatre

President Elect

Association for Theatre in Higher Education

 

Lily Song, Assistant Professor, Architecture

Fulbright U.S. Scholar Award

Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board

 

Dennis Staroselsky, Assistant Teaching Professor, Theatre

Best United States Short

Waco Independent Film Festival

Gregory Abowd, Dean; Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering

Member, American Academy of Arts and Sciences

Fellow, National Academy of Inventors

 

Ruobing Bai, Assistant Professor, Mechanical and Industrial Engineering

CAREER Award, National Science Foundation

Best Referee Award, Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids

 

Cristian Cassella, Associate Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering

European Frequency and Time Forum Young Scientist Award

Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers

 

Marco Colangelo, Assistant Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Physics

Embassy of Italy Award

Italian Scientists & Scholars in North America Foundation

 

Yonina Eldar, Professor and Joseph E. Aoun Chair, Electrical and Computer Engineering

Joseph E. Aoun Chair

Northeastern University

 

Yunsi Fei, Associate Dean of Faculty Affairs; Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering

Fellow

Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers

 

Yun Raymond Fu, COE Distinguished Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Computer Science; Associate Chair of ECE Research

Fellow

Association for Computing Machinery

 

Joshua Gallaway, Associate Professor, Chemical Engineering

Chair, New England Section

Electrochemical Society

 

Jerome Hajjar, University Distinguished Professor and CDM Smith Endowed Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering

William H. Wisely American Civil Engineer Award

American Society of Civil Engineers

 

Miten Jain, Assistant Professor, Bioengineering, Physics

Highly Cited Researcher

Clarivate

 

Josep Jornet, Associate Dean of Research; COE Distinguished Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering

Communications Society Best Survey Paper Award

Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers

 

Abraham Joy, Professor and Chair, Bioengineering

Fellow

American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering

 

Abigail Koppes, Associate Professor, Chemical Engineering

Emerging Leader

American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering

 

Dimitrios Koutsonikolas, Associate Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering

Distinguished Member

Association for Computing Machinery

 

Laurent Lessard, Associate Professor, Mechanical and Industrial Engineering

University Excellence in Teaching Award

Northeastern University

 

Yiannis Levendis, COE Distinguished Professor, Mechanical and Industrial Engineering

Robert G. Quinn Award

American Society for Engineering Education

 

Yingzi Lin, COE Distinguished Professor and Chair, Mechanical and Industrial Engineering

Best Paper Award, Human Factors & Ergonomics

Institute of Industrial and Systems Engineers

 

Francis Loth, Professor, Mechanical and Industrial Engineering, Bioengineering

Savio L-Y. Woo Translational Biomechanics Medal

American Society of Mechanical Engineers

 

Kayse Maass, Associate Professor and Director of Industrial Engineering and Operations Research, Mechanical and Industrial Engineering

CAREER Award

National Science Foundation

 

Tommaso Melodia, William Lincoln Smith Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering

Fellow

Association for Computing Machinery

 

Mona Minkara, Assistant Professor, Bioengineering

Sloan Research Fellowship

Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

 

Mark Niedre, Associate Dean of PhD Education; COE Distinguished Professor, Bioengineering

Fellow

International Society for Optics and Photonics

 

Jessica Oakes, Associate Professor, Bioengineering

Emerging Leader

American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering

 

Francesco Restuccia, Assistant Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering

Electrical and Computer Engineering

Young Faculty Award

Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency

 

Bahram Shafai, Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering

Lifetime Achievement Award

Integrated Systems Design and Technology

 

Weiyan Shi, Assistant Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Computer Science

AI2050 Early Career Fellowship

Schmidt Sciences

 

Aatmesh Shrivastava, Associate Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering

Senior Member

National Academy of Inventors

 

Eduardo Sontag, University Distinguished Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Bioengineering

Member

National Academy of Sciences

 

Tao Sun, Assistant Professor, Bioengineering

R35 Maximizing Investigator’s Research Award

National Institutes of Health

 

Xiaoyu Tang, Assistant Professor, Mechanical and Industrial Engineering

CAREER Award

National Science Foundation

 

Devesh Tiwari, Associate Vice Provost for Research Computing; Associate Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering

Faculty Excellence Award, Hewlett Packard Enterprise

TCPP Outstanding Service and Contributions Award, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers

 

Lei Wang, Assistant Professor, Bioengineering, Biology

Trailblazer Award

National Institutes of Health

 

Benjamin Woolston, Assistant Professor, Chemical Engineering

CAREER Award, National Science Foundation

Early Career Award, Society for Industrial Microbiology and Biotechnology

 

Yi Zheng, Associate Professor, Mechanical and Industrial Engineering

Fulbright U.S. Scholar Award, Fulbright Scholar Program

Outstanding Young Leaders Award, Energy, Climate, & Construction, Greater Boston Chamber of Commerce

International Education Leadership Award, The Witherspoon Institute

 

Hongli Julie Zhu, Associate Professor, Mechanical and Industrial Engineering

Highly Cited Researcher

Clarivate

 

Juner Zhu, Assistant Professor, Mechanical and Industrial Engineering

Toyota Young Investigator Fellowship

Electrochemical Society

Jared Auclair, Dean, College of Professional Studies; Professor, Chemistry and Chemical Biology

Champion Public Advocate

MassBioEd

 

Youngbok Ryu, Associate Teaching Professor, Professional Programs – Business Management

Academic Research Award

Institute for Public Procurement Center for the Advancement of Research and Excellence

 

Chris Unger, Teaching Professor, Graduate School of Education

National AI in Education Fellowship

Center on Reinventing Public Education

Arun Bansil, University Distinguished Professor of Physics

Highly Cited Researcher

Clarivate

 

Emanuela Barberis, Professor, Physics

Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics

Breakthrough Prize

 

Johan Bonilla Castro, Assistant Professor, Physics

Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics

Breakthrough Prize

 

Sijia Dong, Assistant Professor, Chemistry and Chemical Biology; Physics

Young Investigator Award

Inter-American Photochemical Society

 

Lisa Feldman Barrett, University Distinguished Professor of Psychology

Highly Cited Researcher

Clarivate

 

Laurel Gabard-Durnam, Assistant Professor, Psychology

Boyd McCandless Award

American Psychological Association

 

Charles Hillman, Michele & Anthony Manganaro Distinguished Professor, Psychology; Professor, Physical Therapy, Human Movement, and Rehabilitation Sciences

Highly Cited Researcher

Clarivate

 

Kim Lewis, University Distinguished Professor of Biology

Highly Cited Researcher
Clarivate

 

Katie Lotterhos, Associate Professor, Marine and Environmental Sciences

Highly Cited Researcher

Clarivate

 

Sanjeev Mukerjee, Associate Dean for the Global University; Distinguished Professor, Chemistry and Chemical Biology

Highly Cited Researcher

Clarivate

 

Stephanie Noble, Assistant Professor, Psychology

NINDS Early-Career Rigor Champions Prize

National Institutes of Health

 

Mary Jo Ondrechen, Professor, Chemistry and Chemical Biology

Lifetime Mentor Award

American Association for the Advancement of Science

 

Toyoko Orimoto, Professor, Physics

Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics

Breakthrough Prize

 

Louise Skinnari, Associate Professor, Physics

Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics

Breakthrough Prize

 

Paul Stevenson, Assistant Professor, Physics

Academic Research Award in Quantum Neuroscience

Google

 

Alessandro Vespignani, Sternberg Family Distinguished Professor, Public Health and Health Sciences, Physics

Highly Cited Researcher, Clarivate

Statistical and Nonlinear Physics Division Prize, European Physical Society

 

Darien Wood, Associate Dean for Faculty Affairs; Professor, Physics

Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics, Breakthrough Prize

 

Yizhi You, Assistant Professor, Physics

Cottrell Scholar Award, Research Corporation for Science Advancement

Scialog Fellow, Research Corporation for Science Advancement

Natasha Frost, Associate Dean of Research; Professor, Criminology and Criminal Justice

President
American Society of Criminology

 

Adam Hosein, Professor, Philosophy and Religion

Philosophy in Media Podcasting Fellowship

Marc Sanders Foundation

 

Maria Ivanova, Professor, Public Policy, School of Public Policy and Urban Affairs

Distinguished Scholar Award

Environmental Studies Section of the International Studies Association

 

Tiffany Joseph, Associate Professor, Sociology and International Affairs, Sociology and Anthropology

Robin M. Williams Jr. Distinguished Lecture Award

Eastern Sociological Society

 

David Lazer, University Distinguished Professor of Political Science, Computer Sciences

Highly Cited Researcher, Clarivate

Warren J. Mitofsky Innovators Award, American Association for Public Opinion Research

 

Alisa Lincoln, Professor, Health Sciences, Sociology and Anthropology

Steve Banks Mentoring Award

American Public Health Association

 

Nikos Passas, Professor, Criminology and Criminal Justice

International Anti-Corruption Excellence Award

Rule of Law and Anti-Corruption Center in Qatar

 

Simon Rabinovitch, Bernard A. Stotsky Professor in Jewish Historical and Cultural Studies, History

Irving Abella Award in History

Canadian Jewish Literary Awards

 

Kellee Tsai, Dean, College of Social Sciences and Humanities, Political Science

China Economic Review Best Paper Award

Elsevier

Ruth Aguilera, Darla and Frederick Brodsky Trustee Professor in Global Business; Distinguished Professor of International Business and Strategy

Fellow, International Corporate Governance Society

Highly Cited Researcher, Clarivate

 

Sangah Bae, Assistant Professor, Management & Organizational Development

Best Reviewer Award, Organizational Behavior Division

Academy of Management

 

Luis Dau, Associate Professor, International Business and Strategy; Robert & Denise DiCenso Professor

Best Paper in Multidisciplinary Research, International Management Division

Academy of Management

 

Mark Huselid, Distinguished Professor of Workforce Analytics, International Business & Strategy

Dave Ulrich Impact Award, Human Resources Division

Academy of Management

 

Zhenyu Liao, Associate Professor, Management & Organizational Development; Joseph G. Riesman Research Professor

Phillips and Nadkarni Award for Best Paper on Diversity and Cognition, Managerial & Organizational Cognition Division, Academy of Management

 

Koen Pauwels, Associate Dean, Research; Distinguished Professor, Marketing

Klein University Lecturer Award

Northeastern University

 

Kunyuan Qiao, Assistant Professor, International Business & Strategy

Best Reviewer Award, Journal of Management Studies

Outstanding Reviewer Award, Strategic Management Division, Academy of Management

 

Timothy Rupert, Professor, Accounting

Outstanding Accounting Educator Award

American Accounting Association

 

Guohou Shan, Assistant Professor, Supply Chain & Information Management

Best Emergent Research Forum Paper

Americas Conference on Information Systems

 

Mary Steffel, Associate Professor, Marketing; Joseph G. Riesman Research Professor

EBSCO-RRBM Award for Responsible Research in Marketing

American Marketing Association

 

Manuel Vaulont, Assistant Professor, Management & Organizational Development

Best Reviewer Award

Academy of Management

Soheil Behnezhad, Assistant Professor, Computer Science

Sloan Research Fellowship

Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

 

Bethany Edmunds, Associate Dean of Computing Programs – West Coast; Teaching Professor, Computer Science

Broadening Participation in Computing Education Award

Special Interest Group Computer Science Education

 

Engin Kirda, Professor, Computer Science, Electrical and Computer Engineering

Fellow
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers

 

Varun Mishra, Assistant Professor, Computer Science

CAREER Award

National Science Foundation

 

Lace Padilla, Assistant Professor, Computer Science, Psychology

VGTC VIS Significant New Researcher Award

Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers

 

Lorenzo Torresani, Professor and Joseph E. Aoun Chair, Computer Science

Joseph E. Aoun Chair

Northeastern University

 

Melanie Tory, Professor of the Practice, Computer Science, Art + Design

VGTC Visualization Academy Inductee

Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers

Margaret Burnham, University Distinguished Professor of Law

Great Friend of Justice Award
Massachusetts Bar Foundation

 

Erin Islo, Assistant Professor, Law

University Excellence in Teaching Award

Northeastern University

 

Patricia Williams, University Distinguished Professor of Law and Humanities

Ruth Bader Ginsburg Lifetime Achievement Award
Association of American Law Schools

2024-25

Bouvé College of Health Sciences

Mansoor Amiji, University Distinguished Professor, Pharmaceutical Sciences
AAAS Fellow
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Heidi CheermanAssistant Clinical Professor; Assistant Dean for Interprofessional Education, Physical Therapy, Human Movement, and Rehabilitation Sciences
Distinguished Fellow of the Physical Therapy Academy
The National Academies of Practice (NAP)

Amanda ChofletDean, School of Nursing; Assistant Dean, School of Nursing Graduate Programs; Associate Clinical Professor, Nursing
Excellence in Nursing Education Award
American Nurses Association Massachusetts

Margarita DiVallSenior Associate Dean for Faculty Affairs and Belonging; Clinical Professor, Pharmacy and Health Systems Sciences
President Elect, American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy (AACP)
Assessment SIG Collaborative Publication Award, American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy (AACP) 

Lorna HaywardAssociate Professor, Physical Therapy, Human Movement, and Rehabilitation Sciences
University Excellence in Teaching Award
Northeastern University

Connie LoretteProgram Administrator, DNP Nurse Anesthesia Program; Clinical Professor, Nursing
Fellow
American Associate of Nurse Anesthesiology

Alexandros MakriyannisGeorge D. Behrakis Chair of Pharmaceutical Biotechnology, University Distinguished Professor of Pharmaceutical Sciences
2024 CMCR Pioneer in Medicinal Cannabis Research Award 
Center for Medicinal Cannabis Research (CMCR)

Neil ManiarDirector, Master of Public Health Program; Professor of Practice, Public Health and Health Sciences
Distinguished Practitioner Fellow (FNAP)
National Academies of Practice Public Health Academy

Joshua MersonAssociate Clinical Professor, School of Clinical Rehab Sciences; Director, Extreme Medicine, School of Clinical Rehab Sciences
Distinguished Fellow
American Academy of Physician Associates (AAPA)

Matthew MillerProfessor, Public Health and Health Sciences
Election to the National Academy of Medicine
National Academy of Medicine

Shan Mohammed, Assistant Dean for Student Belonging; Clinical Professor, Public Health and Health Sciences
Distinguished Scholar Fellow (FNAP)
National Academies of Practice Public Health Academy

Stephanie Sibicky, Assistant Dean of Academic Affairs and Assessment, Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences; Associate Clinical Professor, Pharmacy and Health Systems Sciences
2024 Educator of the Year, American Society of Consultant Pharmacists
2024 Outstanding Student Preceptor Award Recipient, American Society of Consultant Pharmacists

Vladimir TorchilinUniversity Distinguished Professor of Pharmaceutical Sciences
Award for a Lasting and Outstanding Contribution to Materials Science and Engineering
Materials Research Society of Serbia

David ZgarrickProfessor Emeritus, Pharmacy and Health Systems Sciences
Distinguished Service Award
American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy (AACP)

Emily ZimmermanProfessor and Chair, Communication Sciences and Disorders
Excellence in Research and Creative Activity Award
Northeastern University

College of Arts, Media, and Design

Daniel AdamsProfessor, Director, Architecture
Klein University Lecturer Award
Northeastern University 

Meryl AlperAssociate Professor, Communication Studies
2024 Outstanding Academic Title
Choice 360

Sara CarrAssociate Professor, Architecture
2024 Professional Award of Excellence in Communications
American Society of Landscape Architects

Myojung ChungAssistant Professor, Journalism
Visiting Scholar
Berkman Klein Center for Internet & Society, Harvard University

Sara HendrenAssociate Professor, Art + Design, Architecture
Myers Distinguished Visiting Fellowship in the Humanities and Civic Engagement, University of Scranton
2024-25 Bickford Visiting Artist, Cleveland Institute of Art

Francesca IngleseAssistant Professor, Music
Fellowship
National Endowment for the Humanities

Amanda LawrenceProfessor, Associate Director and Undergraduate Coordinator
Architecture
Architectural Book of the Year 2024, Booklaunch
2024 Architectural Treatise of the Year, Booklaunch

Deirdre LoughridgeAssociate Dean of Faculty Affairs; Associate Professor, Music
Ruth A. Solie Award
American Musicological Society (AMS)

Psyche LouiAssociate Professor, Music, Psychology
Ruth A. Solie Award
American Musicological Society (AMS)

Amy LuAssociate Professor, Communication Studies, Health Sciences
Gerald M. Phillips Award for Distinguished Applied Communication Scholarship
National Communication Association

Jody SantosAssociate Teaching Professor, Journalism
Kat Award for Best International Film
The Together! 2024 Disability Film Festival

Douglass ScottTeaching Professor, Art + Design
Membership
American Antiquarian Society

Gloria SuttonAssociate Professor, Art + Design
Getty Scholar
Getty Research Institute, Getty Conservation Institute, and Getty Museum

Alexandra ToAssistant Professor, Art + Design, Computer Science
NSF CAREER Award
National Science Foundation (NSF)

College of Engineering

Gregory AbowdDean, College of Engineering, Electrical and Computer Engineering
Special Recognition Award
Association of Computing Machinery Special Interest Group on Computer-Human Interaction (ACM SIGCHI)

Ambika BajpayeeAssociate Professor, Bioengineering
Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers (PECASE)
National Science and Technology Council (NSTC)

Eno EbongAssociate Chair for Graduate Studies, Chemical
Engineering; Associate Professor, Bioengineering, Chemical Engineering
Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers (PECASE)
National Science and Technology Council (NSTC)

Raymond FuDistinguished Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Computer Science
Fellow
Association for the Advancement of Artificial Intelligence (AAAI)

Peter FurthProfessor, Civil and Environmental Engineering
Exceptional Paper Award
Transportation Research Board (TRB)

Fatemeh GhoreishiAssistant Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering, Computer Science
Conference Best Paper Award
2024 Modeling, Estimation, and Control Conference (MECC 2024)

Siddhartha GhoshAssistant Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering
NSF CAREER Award
National Science Foundation (NSF)

Jerome HajjarUniversity Distinguished Professor, CDM Smith Professor, and Chair, Civil and Environmental Engineering
Distinguished Member
Structural Stability Research Council (SSRC)

Kristina JohnsonAssistant Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Communication Sciences and Disorders
Career Development Award
National Institutes of Health (NIH)

Yiannis LevendisDistinguished Professor, Mechanical and Industrial Engineering
Jack Bono Award for Engineering Communication
Society of Fire Protection Engineers (SFPE)

Steve LustigAssociate Professor, Chemical Engineering
Senior Member
National Academy of Inventors (NAI)

Tommaso MelodiaWilliam Lincoln Smith Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering
Fellow, National Academy of Inventors (NAI)
Excellence in Research and Creative Activity Award, Northeastern University

Mona MinkaraAssistant Professor, Bioengineering
R35 Maximizing Investigators’ Research Award (MIRA) for Early-Stage Investigators
National Institutes of Health (NIH)

Hossein MosallaeiProfessor, Electrical and Computer Engineering
Fellow
Optica

Aravind NaguluAssistant Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering
NSF CAREER Award
National Science Foundation (NSF)

Sarah OstadabbasAssociate Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering
Cade Prize for Inventivity
Cade Museum for Creativity and Invention

Courtney PflugerTeaching Professor, Chemical Engineering
Outstanding Student Chapter Advisor Award
American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE)

Alireza RamezaniAssociate Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering
Rising Stars in Mechanical Engineering Award
American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)

Eduardo SontagUniversity Distinguished Professor, Bioengineering, Electrical and Computer Engineering
American Academy of Arts and Sciences

Nian Sun
Distinguished Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering
Fellow, American Physical Society
Fellow, National Academy of Inventors (NAI)

Benjamin WoolstonAssistant Professor, Chemical Engineering
Young Investigator Award
Office of Naval Research (ONR)

Wei Xie, Assistant Professor, Mechanical and Industrial Engineering
NSF CAREER Award
National Science Foundation (NSF)

Qing ZhaoAssistant Professor, Chemical Engineering
NSF CAREER Award
National Science Foundation (NSF)

Yi ZhengAssociate Professor, Mechanical and Industrial Engineering
Leadership for Inclusion and Diversity Award, Commonwealth of Massachusetts Asian American Pacific Islanders Commission
Raymond Viskanta Award, International Workshop on Nano-Micro Thermal Radiation (NanoRad)
Rising Star in Mechanical Engineering Award, The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)
Glenn Faculty Fellow, NASA

Juner ZhuAssistant Professor, Mechanical and Industrial Engineering
ECS Toyota Young Investigator Fellowship
The Electrochemical Society

College of Professional Studies

Darin DetwilerAssociate Teaching Professor, Graduate Programs
Outstanding Current Affairs Documentary – News & Documentary Emmy® Award
The National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences (NATAS)

Ilka KostkaTeacher Professor, Undergraduate International Programs
The 2024 Ron Chang Lee Award – Excellence in Classroom Technology
TESOL International Association

Mounira MorrisAssociate Teaching Professor, Higher Education Administration
Catalyst for Women’s Empowerment Award
American Council on Education (ACE) Women’s Network

College of Science

Albert-László BarabásiRobert Gray Dodge Professor of Network Science, University Distinguished Professor, Physics
National Academy of Sciences, National Academy of Sciences
Gothenburg Lise Meitner Award, Gothenburg Physics Centre

Lisa Feldman BarrettUniversity Distinguished Professor, Psychology
William James Award
Association for Psychological Science

Jonathan BlazekAssistant Professor, Physics
NSF CAREER Award
National Science Foundation (NSF)

Juliet DavidowAssistant Professor, Psychology
NSF CAREER Award
National Science Foundation (NSF)

Gabriela GarciaAssistant Professor, Marine and Environmental Sciences, Public Policy
Excellence in Ecology Scholars
Ecological Society of America (ESA)

Jamie HenzyAssociate Teaching Professor, Biology
Faculty Innovation Fellowship
Business Higher Education Forum (BHEF)

Randall HughesProfessor, Marine and Environmental Sciences
AAAS Fellow
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

James KnellerAssistant Professor, Physics, Applied Mathematics
Phillips Award
Institute of Physics

Mary Jo OndrechenProfessor, Chemistry and Chemical Biology
Technical Excellence Award
American Indian Science and Engineering Society (AISES)

Jesse PeltierAssistant Professor, Chemistry and Chemical Biology
AISES Most Promising Scientist Award
American Indian Science and Engineering Society

Eugene SmotkinProfessor, Chemistry and Chemical Biology
AAAS Fellow
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Yizhi YouAssistant Professor, Physics
NSF CAREER Award
National Science Foundation (NSF)

Ke ZhangProfessorChemistry and Chemical Biology
Kabiller Rising Star Award in Nanoscience and Nanomedicine
International Institute for Nanotechnology

College of Social Sciences and Humanities

Daniel AldrichProfessor, Political Science and Public Policy
University Excellence in Teaching Award
Northeastern University

Oliver Ayers, Associate Professor, History; Director, Humanities Center London
Global Network Accelerator Award
Northeastern University

Kabria BaumgartnerDean’s Associate Professor of History and Africana Studies
Excellence in Consulting Award, National Council on Public History
2024 Black Excellence on the Hill Award, Massachusetts Black and Latino Caucus
2024 Leadership in History Award, American Association for State and Local History (AASLH)

Ellen CushmanDean’s Professor of Civic Sustainability, Professor, English
Excellence in Research and Creative Activity Award
Northeastern University

Hua DongPrincipal Lecturer in Chinese, World Languages and Cultures
Teaching Innovation Award
New England Chinese Language Teachers Association (NECLTA)

Lori Gardinier, Director and Teaching Professor, Human Services
Global Educator Award
Northeastern University

David LazerUniversity Distinguished Professor, Political Science, Computer Science
Excellence in Research and Creative Activity Award
Northeastern University

Jessica LinkerAssistant Professor, History
Honorary Fellow
Massachusetts Historical Society

Nishith PrakashProfessor, Public Policy, Economics
Excellence in Refereeing Award
World Bank Economic Review

K.J. RawsonProfessor, English, Women’s, Gender and Sexuality Studies; Director, Humanities Center Boston
Global Network Accelerator Award
Northeastern University

Alicia Sasser ModestinoAssociate Professor, Public Policy and Urban Affairs, Economics
J-PAL North America Evidence Champion
The Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab (J-PAL)

Madhavi VenkatesanAssociate Teaching Professor, Economics
Economics Instructor Innovation Award
Macmillan Learning

Brandon WelshProfessor of Criminology and Criminal Justice; Director, Cambridge-Somerville Youth Study, Co-Director, Crime Prevention Lab
Fellow
American Society of Criminology (ASC)

Sheila WinborneTeaching Professor, Philosophy and Religion
Katie Geneva Cannon Excellence in Teaching Award
American Academy of Religion (AAR)

D’Amore-McKim School of Business

Paula CaligiuriDistinguished Professor, International Business and Strategy
Outstanding Alumni Award 2024
Psychology Department, The Pennsylvania State University

Kevin ChuahAssistant Professor, International Business and Strategy
AOM Conference SIM Division Best Paper Award
Academy of Management

Alvaro Cuervo-CazurraCenter for Emerging Markets Chair of Global Sustainability; Professor, International Business and Strategy
International Business and International Management Special Interest Group Best Paper
British Academy of Management

Luis DauAssociate Professor, International Business and Strategy; Robert and Denise DiCenso Professor
Palgrave Macmillan Prize for the Best Paper
Academy of International Business, United Kingdom & Ireland Chapter (AIB-UKI)

David De CremerDunton Family Dean, D’Amore-McKim School of Business; Professor, Management and Technology, Management and Organizational Development
2024 Top Leadership book in Outstanding Literature Awards
BookPal

Kimberly EddlestonSchulze Distinguished Professor, Entrepreneurship and Innovation
2024 Practice of Entrepreneurship Award
Academy of Management

Mark GooleyAssociate Teaching Professor, Finance
Best Case Presentation Award
Financial Education Association

William GoldmanPrincipal Lecturer, Accounting
Best Case Presentation Award
Financial Education Association

Stine GrodalDistinguished Professor, Entrepreneurship and Innovation
2024 Sage Publications/Robert McDonald Advancement of Organizational Research Methodology Award
Academy of Management

Karthik KrishnanAssociate Professor, Finance
2024 Readers’ Choice Best Paper Award
The Financial Review

Zhenyu Liao, Assistant Professor, Management and Organizational Development; Joseph G. Riesman Research Professor; Thomas E. Moore Faculty Fellow
2023 Best Editorial Board Member Reviewer
Journal of Applied Psychology

Koen PauwelsAssociate Dean, Research; Distinguished Professor, Marketing
Best Paper Award
Journal of Marketing Analytics

Kunyuan QiaoAssistant Professor, International Business and Strategy, Sociology
Outstanding Reviewer Award – Strategic Management
Academy of Management

Michael Ruff, Associate Teaching Professor, Accounting
Mass Chapter HFMA Medal of Honor Award
Mass Chapter Healthcare Financial Management Association (HFMA)

Ravi SarathyProfessor, International Business and Strategy
2024 Best Reviewer Award
Academy of International Business

Shane SchweitzerAssistant Professor, Management and Organizational Development
2024 Best Symposium Award, Organizational Behavior Division
Academy of Management

Victoria Zhang, Assistant Professor, Management and Organizational Development
2024 Responsible Research in Management Award
Academy of Management

Khoury College of Computer Sciences

David BauAssistant Professor, Computer Science
Sloan Research Fellowship
Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

Ricardo Baeza-YatesProfessor of the Practice, Computer Science
National Prize for Applied and Technological Sciences
National Commission for Scientific and Technological Research

Soheil BehnezhadAssistant Professor, Computer Science
NSF CAREER Award
National Science Foundation (NSF)

Steven HoltzenAssistant Professor, Computer Science
NSF CAREER Award
National Science Foundation (NSF)

Alexandros Koliousis, Professor, Computer Science
Fellow
The Alan Turing Institute

Jonathan MwauraAssociate Teaching Professor, Computer Science
2025 SIGCSE Award for Broadening Participation in Computing Education
Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) Special Interest Group Computer Science Education (SIGCSE)

Elizabeth Mynatt, Dean
American Academy of Arts and Sciences

Prashant PandeyAssistant Professor, Computer Science
NSF CAREER Award
National Science Foundation (NSF)

Weiyan ShiAssistant Professor, Computer Science, Electrical and Computer Engineering
Best Social Impact Paper Award, Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL)
Outstanding Paper Award, Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL)

Ji-Yong ShinAssistant Professor, Computer Science
NSF CAREER Award
National Science Foundation (NSF)

Mills College at Northeastern University

Kirsten SaxtonProfessor of English; Director, Humanities Center Oakland; The Lorry I. Lokey Endowed Chair in Ethics, English; Ethics
Global Network Accelerator Award
Northeastern University

School of Law

Elettra BiettiAssistant Professor, Law and Computer Science
2024 Antitrust Writing Award
Concurrences

Patricia WilliamsUniversity Distinguished Professor, Law and Humanities, Philosophy and Religion
The Patricia J. Williams Award
Association of American Law Schools (AALS)