2019 Viterbi Master’s Student Awards
Accomplishments of Viterbi Masters students celebrated in annual recognition dinner
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Graduate students from the USC Viterbi School of Engineering were recognized in April at the annual Viterbi Master’s Student Awards. Students from each department were commended for their academic, leadership and service achievements.
| Department | Award Name | Recipient |
| Aerospace & Mechanical Engineering | Academic Excellence Award | Siddhant Dwivedi |
| Astronautical Engineering | Rocket Scientist of the Year Award | Jan Fessl |
| Astronautical Engineering | Rocket Scientist of the Year Award | Eric Perry |
| Astronautical Engineering | Rocket Scientist of the Year Award | Gedi Minster |
| Biomedical Engineering | Academic Excellence Award | Alexander Saunders |
| Biomedical Engineering | Service Award | Lily Lau Hou |
| Computer Science | Merit Award | Ruchit Gandhi |
| Computer Science | Merit Award | Anika Jain |
| Computer Science | Merit Award | Zhuoran Diao |
| Computer Science | Merit Award | Dweep Kumarbhai Trivedi |
| Computer Science | Merit Award | Arunkumar Rajendran |
| Computer Science | Best Research Award | Tao Chen |
| Computer Science | Best Research Award | Hejia Zhang |
| Computer Science | Best Research Award | Jiangxing Wang |
| Daniel J. Epstein Department of Industrial & Systems Engineering | Master's Student of the Year Award | Adrian Samsel |
| Daniel J. Epstein Department of Industrial & Systems Engineering | Master's Student of the Year Award | Peilun Li |
| Fleischer Family Competition | Fleischer Prize | Andrew Velasquez |
| GAPP Office | Outstanding Mentor Award | Nathan Bartley |
| GAPP Office | Outstanding Mentor Award | Akhil Manchikanti |
| GAPP Office | Outstanding Mentor Award | Gitesh Chopra |
| Informatics Program | Merit Award | Radhika Agarwal |
| Informatics Program | Merit Award | Xin Yu |
| Ming Hsieh Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering | Excellence in Service and Achievement Award | Sebastian P. Chen |
| Ming Hsieh Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering | Most Outstanding Student Award | Abdulla E. Alshabanah |
| Mork Family Department of Chemical Engineering & Materials Science | Master's Student Achievement Award | Yuanbo Lin |
| Mork Family Department of Chemical Engineering & Materials Science | Master's Student Achievement Award | Abdulrahman Tarik Mishkhis |
| Mork Family Department of Chemical Engineering & Materials Science | Master's Student Achievement Award | Brice Tanner |
| Mork Family Department of Chemical Engineering & Materials Science | Master's Student Achievement Award | Fei Yang |
| Sonny Astani Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering | Research Award | Kyungkeun Jo |
| Sonny Astani Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering | Research Award | Nathan Bissonnette |
| Sonny Astani Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering | Service Award | Drew Poulter |