Research Mentor Awards
Each year, Showcase presenters are invited to nominate their project advisor for an Excellence in Research Mentoring Award. The awards are announced at the Undergraduate Scholarly Showcase.
Research Mentor Award Recipients 2024
Faculty and Staff
| College | Names |
|---|---|
| Allied Health Sciences | Dr. Daniel Carl Dr. Gary Dick Dr. Georgia Anderson Dr. Jaclyn McAlees Dr. Krista Beyrer Dr. Melinda Butsch-Kovacic Dr. Nikita Kuznetsov Dr. Nitin Kamble Dr. Rachel Gleason Dr. Zachary Seivert |
| Business | Dr. Daniel Peat |
| School of Criminal Justice | Dr. J.Z. Bennett Dr. Sarah Manchak |
| Arts and Sciences (STEM) | Dr. Aaron Diefendorf Dr. Amy Townsend-Small Dr. Briana Simms Dr. Cathy Stough Dr. George Uetz Dr. Jena Reis Dr. Joshua Benoit Dr. Mathieu Sertorio Dr. Melissa Kelley Dr. Michael Booth Dr. Oluwaseun Ajayi Dr. Peng Zhang Dr. Shyh-Chi Chen The Gudmundsdottir Lab |
| Arts and Sciences (Social Sciences) |
Dr. Rose Marie Ward Dr. Sarah Beal Dr. Sarah Whitton Dr. Steven Carlton-Ford |
| Cooperative Education and Professional Studies | Dr. Michael Sharp |
| Engineering and Applied Science | Dr. Boyang Wang Dr. David Reeping Dr. Stephen Thiel |
| Medicine | Dr. Braxton Ford Dr. Danny Wu Dr. David Plas Dr. Jensine' Clark Dr. Laura Ngwenya Dr. Vicky Gomez-Stallons |
| Nursing | Dr. Paul Lewis |
| Education | Dr. Laura Nabors |
Graduate Students
| Department | Names |
|---|---|
| Biology | Amartya Mitra Jenny Yi-Ting Sung Olivia Bauer-Nilsen Ruma Chatterji |
| Chemistry | W. Dinindu Mendis Ishmeal Kwaku Duah Jordan Seibold Menna Mokhtar Steven Quarin Tharushi Rajaguru |
| Medicine | Kendall Kellerman |
| Political Science | Stephen Bryant |
| Psychology | Katie Fox |
| Social Work | Reagan Schwartz |
Research Mentor Award Recipients 2023
Faculty and Staff
| College | Names |
|---|---|
| Allied Health Sciences | Dr. Amy Hobek Dr. Anjanette Wells Dr. Brian Earl Dr. Brittany Krekeler Dr. Gary Dick Dr. Victoria McKenna |
| Arts and Sciences (STEM) | Dr. Annette Stowasser Dr. Anthony Grillo Dr. Ashley Ross Dr. Carlton Brett Dr. Danielle Winget Dr. Dylan Ward Dr. Elke Buschbeck Dr. Eric Tepe Dr. George Stan Dr. George Uetz Dr. In-Kwon Kim Dr. Joshua Benoit Dr. Joshua Miller Drs. Ken Petren and Steve Matter Dr. Miguel Chiurillo Siervo Dr. Patrick Guerra Dr. Pietro Strobbia Dr. Ruxandra Dima Dr. Takuya Konishi |
| Arts and Sciences (Humanities and Social Sciences) |
Dr. Andrew Lewis Dr. Dana Harley Dr. Heidi Kloos Dr. Oneya Okuwobi Dr. Robert Haug Prof. Michael Gott |
| Blue Ash College |
Dr. Yoshu Odaka |
| Cooperative Education and Professional Studies | Dr. Michael Sharp Prof. Willie Clark |
| School of Criminal Justice | Dr. Poppy Theocharidou |
| DAAP | Prof. Ming Tang |
| Engineering and Applied Science | Dr. Kelly Cohen |
| Medicine | Dr. Daniel Starcyznowski Dr. Danny Wu Dr. Donald Lynch Dr. Jaclyn McAlees Dr. Kevin Hawaorth Dr. Michael Jankowski Dr. Pierce Boyne Dr. Qingian Goh Dr. Umama Gorsi Dr. Vidya Chidambaran |
| Nursing | Dr. Paul Lewis |
Graduate Students and Post-Docs
| Department | Names |
|---|---|
| Biology | Alyssa Hamm Jenny Yi-Ting Sung Josh Carlson Dr. Melissa Kelly Natalie Detwiler Olivia Bauer-Nilsen Shannon Swicker Tyler Boggs |
| Chemistry | Alex Keller Amanda Macke Ashan Dayananda Austin MacMillan Moriah Weese-Myers Nuwani Dharmapriya Prem Shrestha Tharushi Rajaguru |
| Criminal Justice | Amber Petkus Poppy Theorcharidou |
| Geology | Andrea Corpolongo |
| Medicine | Madeline Bonfield Shelby Hetzer |
| Nursing | Fuad Alhorani |
| Political Science | Leah Dean Prateek Raj |
| Speech Pathology | Anna Hopkins |
Research Mentor Award Recipients 2022
| Name | Title | College |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Svea Braeunert | Visiting Associate Professor of German Studies and Film & Media Studies | College of Arts and Sciences |
| Dr. Ruxandra Dima | Professor of Chemistry | College of Arts and Sciences |
| Dr. Nancy Jennings | Professor of Communication | College of Arts and Sciences |
| Dr. Cedrick Kwuimy | Assistant Professor of Engineering Education | College of Engineering and Applied Science |
| Dr. Stephen Matter | Associate Professor of Biology | College of Arts and Sciences |
| Dr. Shailaja Paik | Associate Professor of History | College of Arts and Sciences |
| Dr. Danny Wu | Assistant Professor of Biomedical Informatics | College of Medicine |
Research Mentor Award Recipients 2021
| Name | Title | College |
|---|---|---|
| Valerie Anderson | Assistant Professor of Criminal Justice | College of Education, Criminal Justice, Human Services and Information Technology |
| Lisa Beckelhimer | Professor of English and Comparative Literature | College of Arts and Sciences |
| Ronald Canterbury | Associate Academic Director and Professional Ornithologist in Biological Sciences | College of Arts and Sciences |
| Helen Jones | Assistant Professor of Pediatric Surgery | College of Medicine |
| Heidi Kloos | Associate Professor, Psychology | College of Arts and Sciences |
| Andrew Lewis | Associate Professor of Political Science | College of Arts and Sciences |
| Matthew Robson | Assistant Professor of Pharmacy | James L. Winkle College of Pharmacy |
| Anjanette Wells | Assistant Professor of Social Work | College of Allied Health Sciences |
Research Mentor Award Recipients 2020
| Name | Title | College |
|---|---|---|
| Joshua Benoit | Associate Professor of Biological Sciences | College of Arts and Sciences |
| Keshar Ghimire | Assistant Professor of Economics | University of Cincinnati Blue Ash |
| Michael Sharp | Associate Professor and Program Director of Service Learning | Division of Experience-Based Learning and Career Education |
| Carolyn R. Smith | Associate Professor of Nursing | College of Nursing |
| Andy Villemez | Assistant Professor of Piano | College Conservatory of Music |
| Armaghan Ziaee | Assistant Professor of Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies | College of Arts and Sciences |
Research Mentor Award Recipients 2019
| Name | Title | College |
|---|---|---|
| Angela Clark | Associate Professor of Nursing | College of Nursing |
| Gary Dick | Professor of Social Work | College of Allied Health Sciences |
| Hye Pae | Professor of Linguistics | College of Education, Criminal Justice, Human Services and Information Technology |
| George Uetz | Professor of Biology | College of Arts and Sciences |
| Murali Sundaram | Professor of Mechanical Engineering | College of Engineering and Applied Science |
| Edson Roy Cabalfin | Associate Professor of Design | College of Design, Architecture, Art, and Planning |
| Debora Sinner | Assistant Professor of Pediatrics | College of Medicine |
Research Mentor Award Recipients 2018
| Name | Title | College |
|---|---|---|
| Susan Kotowski | Associate Professor of Rehabilitation Sciences | College of Allied Health Sciences |
| Julio Landero | Assistant Professor of Chemistry | College of Arts and Sciences |
| Mark Sulzer | Assistant Professor of Education | College of Education, Criminal Justice, Human Services and Information Technology |
| Michele Vialet | Professor of French | College of Arts and Sciences |
| Karla Washington | Associate Professor of Communication Sciences and Disorders | College of Allied Health Sciences |