The University of Tulsa College of Engineering and Natural Sciences held its 50th annual Honors and Awards Program April 25 to recognize the accomplishments of graduating seniors and faculty during the 2018-2019 academic year. Students from each of the college’s 10 departments who earned a GPA of 3.5 or higher received a certificate. Those with a 3.8 were awarded an Academic Excellence lapel pin, and students with a 4.0 received the Steven J. Bellovich Collegiate Honor Medal.
Students
Sidney Born Award in Mechanical Engineering
Robert W. Blankenship
Julia L. Bohnert
Maya F. Dunlap
Andrew Joseph Fix
Andrew W. Hansen
Elizabeth Marie Michaud
David Chinedu Nnaji
William Robert Schuller
Shuyu Tian
Everett Grant VanderVeen
Emilio Visaez Andarcia
Matthew Blake Wells
Ralph L. Langenheim Award in Electrical and Computer Engineering
Charles Samuel Bales
Jacob David Berg
Braden Scott Edwards
Shane A. Luttenberg
John L. Maag
Joshua C. Neph
Matthew Thomas Ray
Kevin Michael Standridge
Robert Tully
A.N. Murray Award in Geosciences
Abdulaziz M. Al-Mayouf
Lauren A. Haygood
Fei Hu
Clayton Lee Jacks
C.H. Keplinger Award in Physics and Engineering Physics
Jennifer M. Burleson
Jordan Daniel Sosa
Preston A. Vargas
Ralph J. Kaufmann Award in Chemistry and Biochemistry
Irene Baljak
Erin Lindsey Barnes
Alessio Joseph Beffa
Karli Kaye Gage
Natalie Hmeluk
Mary Emmaline Kennedy
Raneem J. Khattab
Allyson Sue Rowe
Ayah A. Saleh
Lucas J. Schroeder
Sarah Christian Sullivan
Miranda Paige Symcox
Thomas C. Frick Award in Petroleum Engineering
Donovan B. Adesoro
Ziyad Abdullah Al-Ali
Ahmed S. M. Al-Breiki
Ahmed Al-Eid
Alfarooq K. M. Al-Hinai
Ahmed Saleh Al-Johani
Nawaf Al-Mutairi
Daniel R. Aring
Julie Catalano
Juan Diego Comella-Luengo
Xiaomu Dong
Erika Ergart
William Sang Ha
Sharina Emira Binti Hashim
Deborah Michele Hatten
Frederick Michael Kemp
Yuqiao Liu
Siti Syadiyah Mazlan
Abiram Mohan
Misael M. Morales
Hao Wang
Muhammad I. Bin Zainudin
Andrew J. Zehentner
Zulin Zhou
Wilbur L. Nelson Award in Chemical Engineering
Tomas Alvaro Espinosa
Michael Jonathan Feng
Hunter Kane Hart
Gege Jiang
Zane T. King
Austin Alain Lignieres
Winifred Luginbill-Ruder
Stephen Anthony Mayo
Abigail Grace McFee
Themba Ndhlovu
Jeremiah Ort
Jared R. Sipes
Sarah Louise Weaver
Haley E. Williams
Ralph W. Veatch Award in Mathematics and Applied Mathematics
Conner Alan Bender
Jennifer Michelle Burleson
Yi Chen
Logan Ellis
Oren F. Hills
Benjamin Thomas James
Nicholas Ryan Langston
Yuqiao Liu
William Alexander Macke
Paul T. Meuser
Misael M. Morales
Joshua Brian Ridgway
Alfredo Velasco
Thomas Craig Walter
Hao Wang
Alexandra B. Weindel
Zulin Zhou
Albert Pat Blair Award in Biology
Marisa Lee Bravo
Emily Katherine Carter
Amera Elsayed
Omar M. Fakhr
Matthew William Gibson
Amanda Glen Heard
William Franklin Hefley
Allan Hu
Armin David Kalantari
Claire Anne Kifer
Eric Younghoon Ko
Elizabeth A. Lanham
Elisabeth Lauren Loe
Julia Johnson Parackal
Dhvanit Raval
Jacob C. Su
Audrey Jane Wise
Thomas W. Cairns Award in Computer Science, Information Technology and Computer Simulation and Gaming
Zabrina Anne Antry
Nathaniel J. Augsburger
Conner Alan Bender
Whitney B. Caruthers
Logan Tyler Ellis
Charles David Giessen
Tali R. Harris
Oren F. Hills
Benjamin Thomas James
Matthew R. Jarnevic
Aaron Palmer Krusniak
William Alexander Macke
Paul T. Meuser
Nghia Huu Nguyen
Zachary E. Reyes
Peter Jonathan Robe
Jerry Glen Shafer
Zhuoer Tong
Joseph David Valencia
Alfredo Velasco
Vincent Dominic Wells
Tom L. Wu
Faculty

Tau Beta Pi Teaching Excellence Award
Hema Ramsurn, Assistant Professor of Chemical Engineering
Kermit Brown Award for Teaching Excellence
Hema Ramsurn, Assistant Professor of Chemical Engineering
Zelimir Schmidt Award for Outstanding Research
Parameswar Hari, Associate Professor of Physics