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President Tripathi speaking at lectern on Slee Hall stage with UB and Celebration of Academic Excellence backdrop.

Celebration of Academic Excellence

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  • Young Investigator Award
  • Student
  • Faculty & Staff
    • Ceremony Honorees
    • Additional Recognitions
    • Previous Honorees
      • UB Awards
        • UB President Emeritus and Mrs. Meyerson Award for Distinguished Undergraduate Teaching and Mentoring Award
        • UB Excellence in Graduate Student Mentoring Award
        • UB Distinguished Postdoc Mentor Award
        • UB Teaching Innovation Award
        • UB Exceptional Scholars
          • Sustained Achievement Award
          • Young Investigator Award
        • UB Distinguished Professor
        • Years of Service
      • SUNY Awards
      • Prestigious National and International Awards
    • Previous Program Books

UB Exceptional Scholar - Young Investigator Award

Introduced in 2002, the University at Buffalo’s Exceptional Scholar Award for Young Investigators celebrates a recent superior achievement of a scholar in his/her field of study. Such an achievement will have distinguished the recipient as an up-and-coming scholar, as well as earned the individual acclaim for his/her work, which could be a published work or other scholastic or artistic endeavor.

2020

  • Changyou Chen
  • Ning Dai
  • David C. Lacy
  • Mostafa A. Nouh
  • Jiwei Zhao

2019

  • James Chen
  • Shi Li

2018

  • Timothy R. Cook
  • Seong Won Han
  • Josep M. Jornet
  • Oliver Kennedy
  • Pinaki Sarder
  • Z. Jack Tseng
  • Ciaran Williams
  • Lukasz Ziarek

2017

  • Ashley Brooke Barr
  • Walter N. Hakala
  • Juliane Nguyen
  • Lu Su
  • Zhi Sun
  • Chi Zhou

2016

  • Samantha Barbas
  • Qiaoqiang Gan
  • Jonathan Lovell
  • Manoranjan Majji
  • Dhaval K. Shah
  • Hua (Helen) Wang

2015

  • Iman Borazjani
  • David Dietz
  • Changhyun Kwon
  • Xuefeng Ren

2014

  • Steven Y. Ko
  • Jun-Xu Li
  • Margaret W. Sallee
  • Eva Zurek

2013

  • Jiyoung Park
  • Gesualdo Scutari
  • Jun Zhuang

2012

  • Heather M. Ochs-Balcom
  • Javid Rzayev
  • Sanjukta D. Smith
  • Wenjun Zheng

2011

  • Sarbajit Banerjee
  • Jason J. Corso
  • Charles D. Lindsey
  • Atri Rudra
  • Puneet Singla
  • Jennifer L. Temple

2010

  • Matthew R. Bonner
  • Murat Demirbas
  • Matthew D. Disney
  • Gabriela Popescu
  • Sheng Zhong

2009

  • Gregory A. Fabiano
  • Mary Ann Meeker
  • Yong-Kyu Yoon
  • Hao Zeng

2008

  • Gilberto Mosqueda
  • Sarah-Jeanne Salvy
  • Darren Treadway
  • Brian T. Tsuji

2007

  • Jochen Autschbach
  • Tony W. Tong
  • Christina Tsai
  •  

2006

  • Marcia Boehmke
  • Igor Jankovic
  • Donald Mager
  • Yoshiko Nozaki
  • Mark Sutton
  • Albert Titus

2005

  • Jeffrey Errington
  • Daniel Hess
  • Hung Ngo
  • Satrajit Sinha

2004

  • David Hershenov
  • Guofang Li
  • Athena Mutua
  • Feng Qin
  • Holger Schunemann
  • Ellen Smit

2003

  • Stylianos Andreadis
  • Josephine Anstey
  • Ana Mariella Bacigalupo
  • Marc Bohlen
  • Jose Buscaglia
  • Mark Cameron
  • Steven Diver
  • Xin Lin
  • James Wooten

2002

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