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1990-2009 Distinguished Science Alumni Awards

1990

Jack K. Hale MS 1951; PhD 1953, Mathematics
Rajinder P. Khosla PhD 1966, Physics
Ednor M. Rowe MS 1957, Physics
Gary C. McDonald MS 1966; PhD 1969, Statistics
Fred W. Hoover MS 1938; PhD 1941, Chemistry

1991

Frank Brown, Jr. PhD 1969, Chemistry
Will D. Carpenter MS 1956; PhD 1958, Biological Sciences
Robert J. Lundegard MS 1952; PhD 1956, Statistics
Claude A. Mayberry BS 1965; MAT 1968, Mathematics
Aram Mooradian PhD 1965, Physics

1992

Christopher M. Cimarusti PhD 1968, Chemistry
Kenneth S. Krane MS 1967; PhD 1970, Physics
Thomas J. Lorenzen BS 1973, Mathematics; PhD 1977, Statistics

1993

Thomas J. Aird PhD 1973, Computer Science
Martin L. Gorbaty PhD 1969, Chemistry
Fred C. Leone PhD 1949, Statistics
Franklyn K. Levin BS 1943, Physics
Margaret G. Mellon BS 1967; MS 1969, Biological Sciences
Dianne O’Leary BS 1972, Mathematics

1994

Barbara M. Alving BS 1967, Biological Sciences
Raymond J. Carroll PhD 1974, Statistics
Carolyn Gordon BS 1971; MS 1972, Mathematics
John B. Landis MS 1976; PhD 1978, Chemistry
Wendell R. Lutz MS 1968; PhD 1973, Physics
Patricia W. Sheetz BS 1975, Earth & Atmospheric Sciences
Lorie Strong BS 1974, Mathematics

1995

William J. Browning BS 1968; MS 1969; PhD 1974, Mathematics
Jerone N. Deverman BS 1960; MS 1962; PhD 1969, Statistics
Bruce F. Griffing PhD 1979, Physics
Kevin C. Kahn MS 1973, PhD 1976, Computer Science
William W. Reid BS 1970; MS 1972, Earth & Atmospheric Sciences
William A. Sadler PhD 1961, Biological Sciences
John A. Smith BS 1969, Chemistry

1996

Donna J. Brogan MS 1962, Statistics
Joseph W. Jerome MS 1963; PhD 1966, Mathematics
Edward A. Keller PhD 1973, Earth & Atmospheric Sciences
L. Ramdas Ram-Mohan MS 1967; PhD 1971, Physics
Nina M. Roscher PhD 1964, Chemistry
Martin Rosenberg PhD 1972, Biological Sciences
Joseph D. Ruhl BS 1977, Biology Education
Brian Waters MS 1978, Computer Science

1997

Charles A. Beeson BS 1966; MS 1971, Chemistry
Dennis M. Conti MS 1971; PhD 1973, Computer Science
Richard E. James MS 1968; PhD 1970, Statistics
Clinton F. Lane PhD 1972, Chemistry
Fon-Che Liu PhD 1968, Mathematics
John T. Snow PhD 1977, Earth & Atmospheric Sciences
Stuart A. Solin MS 1966; PhD 1969, Physics
Luther S. Williams PhD 1968, Biological Sciences

1998

Subhash C. Agrawal PhD 1983, Computer Science
H. Thomas Banks MS 1965; PhD 1967, Mathematics
Wayne A. Border BS 1965, Biological Sciences
George Casella MS 1974; PhD 1977, Statistics
Ronald L. Parratt BS 1970; MS 1975, Earth & Atmospheric Sciences
Joel S. Spira BS 1948, Physics
Elaine C. Daughetee Wolfe BS 1962, Biological Sciences
William H. Woodruff MS 1969; PhD 1972, Chemistry

1999

David L. Burke BS 1971, Physics
Raymond J. Dagenais MS 1974, Physics
Andrew G. DeRocco BS 1956, Chemistry, Mathematics, Physics
Jerry R. Ebner PhD 1975, Chemistry
Thomas J. Santner MS 1971; PhD 1973, Statistics
Steven Tolopka MS 1976; PhD 1981, Computer Science
James G. Townsel PhD 1968, Biological Sciences
Gregory B. Young MS 1974, Earth & Atmospheric Sciences
Andris A. Zoltners MS 1969, Mathematics

2000

Tan-Sun (Mark) Chen Ph.D 1972, Earth & Atmospheric Sciences
Michael Farmwald B.S. 1974, Mathematics
Sundaram Krishnamurthy Ph.D 1971, Chemistry
Donna M. Osborn M.S. 1977, Mathematics
John H. Postlethwait B.S. 1966, Biological Sciences
Robert G. Potter B.S. 1961, Industrial Economics
David G. Seiler M.S. 1965; Ph.D 1969, Physics
Jing Y. Shyr Ph.D 1984, Statistics
Joel Smoller Ph.D 1963, Mathematics

2001

Don G. Brady Ph.D. 1966, Chemistry
Eileen H. Bedell B.S. 1974, Chemistry
Donald H. Bilderback Ph.D. 1975, Physics
Wendy Burt B.S. 1976; M.S. 1981, Biology
Paul Garrett B.S. & M.S. 1973, Mathematics
Alan D. Lopez M.S. 1974, Statistics
Ward E. Sanford B.S. 1983, Earth and Atmospheric Sciences
John J. Sninsky Ph.D. 1976, Biological Sciences
Michael Thurk B.S. 1975, Computer Science

2002

John H. Campbell Ph.D 1969, Physics
Janet L. Denlinger M.S. 1967, Biological Sciences
Christian T. Goralski Ph.D 1968, Chemistry
Tony J. Hiatt B.S. 1979; M.S. 1984, Biological Sciences
Deng-Yuan Huang Ph.D 1974, Statistics
H. Richard Lawson M.S. 1968, Computer Science
Sandra L. Postel B.S. 1975, Biological Sciences
Donald G. Saari M.S. 1964; Ph.D 1967, Mathematics
Cecilia Sze B.S. 1970, Chemistry
Chester F. Watts Ph.D 1983, Earth & Atmospheric Sciences

2003

Roger L. Berger Ph.D 1977, Statistics
Leroy Davis MS 1972, Biology
Arthur Y. Elliott Ph.D 1969, Biology
Adel F. Halasa Ph.D 1964, Chemistry
Michael D. Hays MS 1967, Mathematics
Clare Dianne McKinney BS 1990, Biology
David E. Mortara BS 1961, Physics
Arlene K. Musser BS 1974, Chemistry
Thomas A. Schroeder Ph.D 1974, Earth Sciences

2004

Lee C. Atkinson MS 1972, Earth Sciences
Dean G. Christakis BS 1971, Interdisciplinary Science
Elaine L. Heron Ph.D 1974, Chemistry
Shau-wai Lam MS 1964, Mathematics
Alan J. Levy Honorary Doctorage, Science
David K. Schrader Ph.D. 1983, Computer Science
Qun Shen Ph.D 1987, Physics
Jozef L. Teugels Ph.D. 1967, Statistics
Barbara J. Trask MS 1977, Biology

2005

Rita Rossi Colwell BS 1956, Biology
Gregory S. Boebinger BS 1981, Physics
Woo-Chui Kim Ph.D 1979, Statistics
Robert E. Curry Ph.D 1974, Chemistry
Floyd D. Loop Honorary Doctorate, Science
Patricia A. Mason MS 1971, Chemistry
Guy A. Meadows Ph.D 1977, Earth Sciences
Lawrence D. Stone Ph.D 1967, Mathematics
R. Curtis Worsey BS 1980, Computer Science
William F. Vendley Jr. BS 1971, Biology 

2006

Ray Waldo Chrisman Ph.D 1976, Chemistry
Dorothy E. Denning Ph.D 1975, Computer Science
Diane K. Fasel MS 1972, Statistics
William P. Glezen BS 1953, Biology
Marcos H. Grimsditch Ph.D 1976, Science
Victor L. Hunter BS 1969, Physics
James Hurrell Ph.D 1990, Atmospheric Science
Scott P. Serota BS 1978, Biology
Nancy J. Skancke BS 1972, Mathematics
Shelly A. Witham BS 1999, Earth Sciences 

2007

J. Trent Anderson BS 1961, Physics
Teresa G. Bowers BS 1977, Earth Sciences
Nancy W. Brickhouse MS 1986, Chemistry
Bernard J. Bulkin Ph.D 1966, Chemistry
Daniel M. Fleetwood BS 1980, Physics
Moira A. Gunn MS 1972, Computer Science
Wen-Jang Huang Ph.D 1983, Statistics
Barbara A. Kile BS 1963, Mathematics
William C. Nylin Ph.D 1972, Computer Science
Belinda P. Seto Ph.D 1974, Biology

2008

Ernestine Klotz Cary BS 1972, Mathematics
David Shi Chen MS 1983, Statistics
Shun-Zer Chen Ph.D 1970, Statistics
Rebecca Creech BS 1996, Biology
N. Reed Dunnick BS 1965, Pre-medicine
David Alan Hager BS 1979, Earth Sciences
Daniel Allen Reed Ph.D 1983, Computer Science
Patrick J. Starich MS 1984, Earth Sciences
Lowell E. Wegner BS 1971, Physics
Louis F. Wong Ph.D 1976, Chemistry

2009

Charles A. Bryan MS 1969, Mathematics
Shirley A. Buccieri BS 1973, Mathematics
L. Dean Chapman Ph.D 1981, Physics
J. Alfred Chiscon Ph.D 1961, Science
Martha O. Chiscon Ph.D 1971, Biology
Marla McCullough Glover BS 1982, Mathematics
Linda S. Graebner BS 1972, Mathematics
J. Mark Lester MS 1977, Earth Sciences
John Patrick Longnecker BS 1969, Science
Frederick J. Palensky Ph.D 1977, Chemistry
William F. Stout Ph.D 1967, Statistics
Stuart H. Zweben Ph.D 1974, Computer Science

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