Awards
Since our beginnings members of the CAB have received over 100 awards for research excellence.
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Cori Espelien |
2023 |
SEAS Endowed Graduate Fellowship |
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Jared Rifkin |
2023 |
SEAS Endowed Graduate Fellowship |
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Cori Espelien |
2023 |
UVA MAE Outstanding Graduate Research Award |
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Gabriella Wynn |
2023 |
UVA Presidential Fellowship |
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Kristen Reynier |
2023 |
UVA MAE Outstanding Graduate Research Award |
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Sayak Mukherjee |
2023 |
UVA MAE Outstanding Graduate Research Award |
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Cori Espelien |
2022 |
Outstanding Graduate Leadership Award |
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Kristen Reynier |
2022 |
UVA MAE Outstanding Graduate Research Award |
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Randolff Carpenter |
2022 |
Ohio State University Injury Biomechanics Symposium – Best Oral Presentation |
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Samantha Kirby |
2022 |
MAE Incoming Star Fellowship |
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Sayak Mukherjee |
2022 |
UVA MAE Outstanding Graduate Research Award |
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Sophie Tushak |
2022 |
H. Clay Gabler Scholar’s Program Award |
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Jared Rifkin |
2021 |
UVA Engineering is Beautiful Dean’s Research Art Contest, 1st Place, Graduate Student Category |
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Jared Rifkin |
2021 |
National Science Foundation (NSF) Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP) Honorable Mention |
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Kristen Reynier |
2021 |
UVA Miller Graduate Fellowship |
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Kristen Reynier |
2021 |
UVA Presidential Fellowship for Collaborative Neuroscience |
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Hamed Joodaki |
2020 |
UVA MAE Outstanding Graduate Student Award |
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Kevin Kong |
2020 |
MAE Distinguished Fellowship |
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Rachel Richardson |
2020 |
Murray Mackay Young Researcher Award for Best Paper (IRCOBI conference) |
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Sebastian Giudice |
2020 |
Beulah Bateman Memorial Scholar for the MWC Chapter of the ARCS Foundation |
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Sebastian Giudice |
2020 |
Achievement Rewards for College Scientists (ARCS) Foundation Fellowship |
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Sebastian Giudice |
2020 |
UVA MAE Outstanding Graduate Student Award |
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Sebastian Giudice |
2020 |
UVERS 1st Place Podium Presentation |
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Sebastian Giudice |
2020 |
UVA Presidential Fellowship for Collaborative Neuroscience |
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Thomas Hartka |
2020 |
AAAM Best Scientific Paper Award |
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Daniel Perez-Rapela |
2019 |
3rd best student paper at the 63th Stapp Conference, November 2019 |
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Hamed Joodaki |
2019 |
2019-2020 UVA MAE Distinguished Fellowship |
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Meade Spratley |
2019 |
Orthopaedic Research Society New Investigator Research Award Finalist |
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Sebastian Giudice |
2019 |
UVA Presidential Fellowship for Collaborative Neuroscience |
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Sebastian Giudice |
2019 |
UVA Beulah Bateman Memorial Scholar for the MWC Chapter of the ARCS Foundation |
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Sebastian Giudice |
2019 |
Achievement Rewards for College Scientists (ARCS) Foundation Fellowship |
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Sebastian Giudice |
2019 |
UVA MAE Graduate Student of the Year |
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Sophie Tushak |
2019 |
National Science Foundation (NSF) Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP) |
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Taotao Wu |
2019 |
UVA MAE Outstanding Graduate Student Award |
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Taotao Wu |
2019 |
MAE Distinguished Fellowship |
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Taotao Wu |
2019 |
UVA MAE Outstanding Research Presentation of the Year (Ph.D.) |
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Taotao Wu |
2019 |
UVA MAE Outstanding Graduate Student Award |
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Taotao Wu |
2019 |
UVA MAE Distinguished Fellowship |
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Wei Zeng |
2019 |
UVA Engineering (UVERS) 2019 Research Mentor of the Year Award |
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Ahmed Alshareef |
2018 |
3 Minute Thesis (3MT@UVA) Finalist |
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Ahmed Alshareef |
2018 |
Virginia Engineering Foundation Graduate Fellowship |
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Brandon Perry |
2018 |
UVERS 2nd Place Poster Presentation |
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Carolyn Roberts |
2018 |
Murray Mackay Young Researcher Award for Best Paper (IRCOBI conference) |
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Carolyn Roberts |
2018 |
UVA MAE Graduate Student of the Year |
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Carolyn Roberts |
2018 |
Autoliv Diversity Fellowship |
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Carolyn Roberts |
2018 |
UVERS 1st Place Podium Presentation |
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Daniel Shedd |
2018 |
UVA Postodoc Symposium – Best Poster Award |
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Hamed Joodaki |
2018 |
3 Minute Thesis (3MT@UVA) Finalist |
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Matthew Panzer |
2018 |
UVA MAE Young Researcher of the Year |
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Sebastian Giudice |
2018 |
UVA Presidential Fellowship for Collaborative Neuroscience |
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Sebastian Giudice |
2018 |
UVA MAE Graduate Student of the Year |
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Sebastian Giudice |
2018 |
Achievement Rewards for College Scientists (ARCS) Foundation Fellowship |
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Taotao Wu |
2018 |
Travel Fellowship to the World Congress of Computational Mechanics |
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Zhaonan Sun |
2018 |
Double Hoo Research Grant |
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Ahmed Alshareef |
2017 |
National Neurotrauma Society Symposium – Anthony Marmarou Award (Poster) |
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Carolyn Roberts |
2017 |
AAAM Best Student Presentation |
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Jason Forman |
2017 |
UVA MAE Scientist of the Year |
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Jason Kerrigan |
2017 |
Forest McFarland Award (SAE Internationl) |
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Lee Gabler |
2017 |
UVERS 1st Place Podium Presentation |
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Deepak Kosanam |
2016 |
Ohio State University Injury Biomechanics Symposium – Margaret H. Hines Award for Best Poster Presentation |
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Robert Salzar |
2016 |
UVA MAE Research Scientist of the Year |
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Adwait Mane |
2015 |
UVERS 4th Place Poster Presentation |
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Ann Bailey |
2015 |
UVERS 5th Place Poster Presentation |
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Ann Bailey |
2015 |
AAAM Annual Scientific Conference – John D. States Award for Best Scientific Paper Submitted by a Student |
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Qi Zhang |
2015 |
UVERS Poster Finalist |
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Qi Zhang |
2015 |
3 Minute Thesis (3MT@UVA) – 2nd Place & Audience Choice |
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Sebastian Giudice |
2015 |
Ohio State University Injury Biomechanics Symposium – Margaret H. Hines Award for Best Poster Presentation |
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Jason Forman |
2014 |
AAAM Young Achiever Award |
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Lee Gabler |
2014 |
IRCOBI Young Researcher Award |
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Qi Zhang |
2014 |
Stapp Car Crash Conference, John W. Melvin Student Award, 2nd Place |
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Ann Bailey |
2013 |
IRCOBI Young Researcher Award |
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Richard Kent |
2013 |
AAAM Award of Merit |
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David Lessley |
2012 |
JSAE Annual Congress Excellent Technical Paper Presentation |
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Jeff Crandall |
2012 |
SAE International Arnold W. Siegel International Transportation Safety Award |
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Jeff Crandall |
2010 |
AAAM Award of Merit |
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Jason Forman |
2009 |
Whitaker International Scholarship Grant |
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Richard Kent |
2009 |
Election to Stapp Advisory Committee |
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Dipan Bose |
2008 |
UVa Office of the Vice President for Research and Graduate Studies – Award for Excellence in Scholarship |
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Fran Lopez Valdes |
2008 |
AAAM Endowment Fund – Student Research Grant/Dr. Richard P. Howard Memorial Scholarship |
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Jason Forman |
2008 |
AAAM Best Student Paper Award |
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Jason Forman |
2008 |
John Bell McGaughy Fellowship – Award for Outstanding Engineering Graduate Student |
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Jason Forman |
2008 |
UVa Office of the Vice President for Research and Graduate Studies – Award for Excellence in Scholarship |
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Jason Kerrigan |
2008 |
IRCOBI Young Researcher Award |
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Jason Kerrigan |
2008 |
Myers Award for Outstanding Student Paper at an SAE Conference |
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Jason Kerrigan |
2008 |
Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE) Engineering Meetings Board Outstanding Oral Presentation Award |
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Richard Kent |
2008 |
AAAM Fellow |
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Richard Kent |
2008 |
Fulbright Senior Specialist Roster |
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Richard Kent |
2008 |
SAE Ralph R. Teetor Educational Award |
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Richard Kent |
2008 |
Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE) – Fellow |
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Anthony Lau |
2007 |
Ohio State University Injury Biomechanics Symposium – Margaret H. Hines Award for Best Poster Presentation |
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Dipan Bose |
2007 |
Ohio State University Injury Biomechanics Symposium – Honorable Mention for best paper/presentation |
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Dipan Bose |
2007 |
Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE) – Excellence in Oral Presentation Award |
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Fran Lopez Valdes |
2007 |
EUNESE Conference – Best Presentation Award |
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Fran Lopez Valdes |
2007 |
La Caixa Foundation – Graduate Research Fellowship |
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Jason Forman |
2007 |
Ohio State University Injury Biomechanics Symposium – Margaret H. Hines Award for Best Poster Presentation |
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Jason Kerrigan |
2007 |
UVa Office of the Vice President for Research and Graduate Studies – Award for Excellence in Scholarship |
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Jeff Crandall |
2007 |
Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE) – Fellow |
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Richard Kent |
2007 |
Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE) – Lloyd L. Withrow Distinguished Speaker Award |
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Dipan Bose |
2006 |
AAAM Endowment Fund – Student Research Grant/Dr. Richard P. Howard Memorial Scholarship |
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Jason Forman |
2006 |
AAAM Endowment Fund – Student Research Grant/Dr. Richard P. Howard Memorial Scholarship |
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Jason Forman |
2006 |
International Society of Biomechanics (ISB) Student Dissertation Grant |
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Jason Forman |
2006 |
Stapp Car Crash Conference – John Paul Stapp Award, Best Paper |
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Jeff Crandall |
2006 |
SAE – Longtime Member Service Award |
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Jeff Crandall |
2006 |
Southern Consortium for Injury Biomechanics, Founders Award |
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Richard Kent |
2006 |
AAAM A.J. Mirkin Service Award |
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Richard Kent |
2006 |
Excellence in Diversity Fellow, University of Virginia |
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Richard Kent |
2006 |
Excellent Technical Presentation Award, Japanese Society of Automotive Engineers |
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Richard Kent |
2006 |
Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE) – Excellence in Oral Presentation Award |
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Costin Untaroiu |
2005 |
ASME Summer Bioengineering Conference PhD Student paper contest, Honorable Mention |
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Costin Untaroiu |
2005 |
International Society of Biomechanics (ISB) Student Award |
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Jason Forman |
2005 |
Enhanced Safety of Vehicles (ESV) – Collegiate Design Competition – 1st Runner-Up |
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Jason Forman |
2005 |
Ohio State University Injury Biomechanics Symposium – Honorable Mention for best paper/presentation |
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Jason Kerrigan |
2005 |
AAAM Endowment Fund – Student Research Grant/Dr. Richard P. Howard Memorial Scholarship |
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Jason Kerrigan |
2005 |
Ohio State University Injury Biomechanics Symposium – Honorable Mention for best paper/presentation |
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Jeff Crandall |
2005 |
AAAM A.J. Mirkin Service Award |
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Jeff Crandall |
2005 |
United States Government Award for Engineering Excellence (DOT NHTSA) |
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Richard Kent |
2005 |
AAAM Scientific Paper Award, (first author) |
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Richard Kent |
2005 |
Excellence in Diversity Fellow, University of Virginia |
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Richard Kent |
2005 |
Ohio State University Injury Biomechanics Symposium – Margaret H. Hines Award for Best Poster Presentation (with student Tahsin Ali) |
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Dipan Bose |
2004 |
International Society of Biomechanics (ISB) Student foreign travel grant for graduate internship |
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Jeff Crandall |
2004 |
AAAM Fellow |
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Richard Kent |
2004 |
Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE) – Excellence in Oral Presentation Award |
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Richard Kent |
2004 |
Technology Review’s TR100 “100 young people whose contributions to emerging technologies are poised to profoundly influence our world” |
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Jason Forman |
2003 |
UVa Dean’s fellowship |
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Richard Kent |
2003 |
AAAM Elaine Wodzin Young Achiever Award |
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Richard Kent |
2003 |
Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE) – Excellence in Oral Presentation Award |
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Jeff Crandall |
2002 |
AAAM Best Paper Award |
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Richard Kent |
2002 |
AAAM Scientific Paper Award, (co-author) |
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Richard Kent |
2002 |
Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE) – Excellence in Oral Presentation Award |
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David Lessley |
2001 |
Z Society Shannon Award for the School of Engineering |
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Jeff Crandall |
2001 |
AAAM Elaine Wodzin Young Achiever Award |
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Richard Kent |
2001 |
International Research Council on the Biomechanics of Impact (IRCOBI) Best Young Researcher Award |
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Richard Kent |
2001 |
Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE) – Excellence in Oral Presentation Award |
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Richard Kent |
2001 |
Stapp Car Crash Journal Student Paper Award – First Place |
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David Lessley |
2000 |
UVa Chairperson’s Mechanical Engineering Senior Award |
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Richard Kent |
2000 |
NASA – Langley Research Center GSRP Fellowship |
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Richard Kent |
2000 |
Virginia Space Grant Consortium Aerospace Graduate Research Fellowship, 2000 |
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David Lessley |
1999 |
UVa Chairperson’s Mechanical Engineering Junior Award |
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Jeff Crandall |
1999 |
Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE) – Lloyd L. Withrow Distinguished Speaker Award |
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Richard Kent |
1999 |
UVa Dean’s Fellowship |
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David Lessley |
1998 |
Virginia Community Colleges Association Student Showcase Award |
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Jeff Crandall |
1998 |
Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE) – Excellence in Oral Presentation Award |
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Jeff Crandall |
1997 |
Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE) – Excellence in Oral Presentation Award |
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Jeff Crandall |
1997 |
System Safety Society – Scientific Merit Award |
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Jeff Crandall |
1996 |
AAAM Best Paper Award |
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Jeff Crandall |
1996 |
Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE) – Excellence in Oral Presentation Award |
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Jeff Crandall |
1996 |
Stapp Car Crash Conference – Arnold W. Siegel Award for Outstanding Paper |
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Richard Kent |
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