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Faculty Excellence in Research and Creativity

The Faculty Excellence in Research and Creativity Award is based upon the total thrust of a professor's research. The purpose of the award is to encourage excellence in scholarly research that again assists the University in continuing efforts to attain the highest academic recognition. This Award is presented in two categories: Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences and Sciences.

Thomas Morawetz

Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences

Tapping Reeve Professor of Law
University of Connecticut School of Law

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Quing Zhu

Sciences

Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Connecticut School of Engineering

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Faculty Excellence in Research Past Recipients

2011
Seth Kalichman, Department of Psychology, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences (Humanities/Social Sciences)
Manos Anagnostou, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, School of Engineering (Sciences)

2010
Laura Crow Department of Dramatic Arts, School of Fine Arts (Humanities/Social Sciences)
Yaakov Bar-Shalom Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering, School of Engineering (Sciences)

2008
Nancy Naples Department of Sociology, College of Liberal Arts & Sciences (Humanities/Social Sciences)
Wolodymyr Madych Department of Matehmatics, College of Liberal Arts & Sciences (Sciences)

2007
Richard Langlois Department of Economics, College of Liberal Arts & Sciences (Humanities/Social Sciences)
Kent Holsinger Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, College of Liberal Arts & Sciences (Sciences)

2006
Thomas Kehle Department of Educational Psychology, Neag School of Education
J. Peter Gogarten Department of Molecular and Cell Biology, College of Liberal Arts & Sciences

2005
Ronald Cotterill Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics, College of Agriculture and Natural Resources
Dipak Dey Department of Statistics, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

2004
Joel Kupperman Department of Philosophy
John Silander Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology

2003
Bette Talvacchia Department of Art History
Peter Turchin Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology

2002
Frank Constigliola Department of History
Bahram Javidi Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering

2001
Margaret Gilbert Department of Philosophy
J. Larry Renfro Department of Physiology and Neurobiology

2000
Robert K. Colwell Department of Ecology &Evolutionary Biology
John A. Davis Department of History

1999
Lynn Z. Bloom Department of English
Harry A. Frank Department of Chemistry

1998
Evarist Gine Department of Mathematics
David R. Miller College of Agriculture and Natural Resources

1997
Ruth G. Millikan Department of Philosophy
Steven Cohen School of Pharmacy

1996 - Alexandros Makriyannis School of Pharmacy

1995
Ross Buck Department of Communication Sciences
R. Jack Schultz Department of Ecology & Evolutionary Biology

1994
Joseph Budnick Department of Physics
C. David Benson Department of English

1993 - Steven L. Suib Department of Chemistry

1992 - Joseph S. Renzulli Department of Education Psychology

1991
Richard Brown Department of History College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
Norman Klein Department of Animal Science College of Agriculture & Natural Resources

1990 - Philip Rosenberg Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology

1989 - Lindsay H. Allen Department of Nutritional Sciences

1988 - Howard Lasnik Department of Linguistics

1987 - Philip Irving Marcus Department of Molecular and Cell Biology

1986 - Carroll O. Bennett Department of Chemical Engineering

1985 - Thomas G. Patterson Department of History

1984
Arthur Chovnick Genetics and Cell Biology Section of the Biological Sciences Group
James R. Knox Biochemistry and Biophysics Section of Biological Sciences Group

1983 - Julian B. Rotter Department of Psychology

1982 - Hans Nowotny Department of Metallurgy

1981 - Jean Lucas-Lenard Biochemistry and Biophysics Section of the Biological Sciences Group

1980
David Zeaman Department of Psychology
Philip Shuchman School of Law

1979 - Glauco Cambon Department of Romance & Classical Languages and Comparative Literature

1978 - Paul G. Klemens Department of Physics

1977 - Alvin M. Liberman Department of Psychology

1976 - Julian F. Johnson Department of Chemistry

1975 - A. J. McEvily, Jr. Department of Metallurgy

1974 - Heinz Herrman Genetics and Cell Biology Section of Biological Sciences Group

1973 - John C. Greene Department of History

1972 - James A. Slater Systematics and Evolutionary Biology Section of Biological Sciences Group

1971 - Hamilton D. Eaton Department of Nutritional Sciences

1970 - Nathan L. Whetten Department of Rural Sociology and Dean of the Graduate School

1969 - Weston A. Bousfield Department of Psychology

1968 - Robert W. Stallman Department of English

1967 - Roland Ward Department of Chemistry

1966 - Arthur Schwarting Division of Pharmacognosy

1965 - Wayne Plastridge Department of Animal Diseases