2025 Viterbi Master's Student Awards
Accomplishments of Viterbi Masters students celebrated in annual recognition dinner Congratulations to the award winners and graduates!
Graduate students from the USC Viterbi School of Engineering were recognized in May 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 | Outstanding Academic Achievement Award | Sahil Parmar |
| Department of Astronautical Engineering | Rocket Scientist of the Year Award | Rohin Manish Pathak |
| Department of Astronautical Engineering | Rocket Scientist of the Year Award | Sebastian Kristof Bouckenooghe |
| Department of Astronautical Engineering | Systems Architect and Engineer of the Year Award | Damien Marshall Blake |
| Alfred E. Mann Department of Biomedical Engineering | Outstanding Academic Achievement Award | Simran Kang |
| Alfred E. Mann Department of Biomedical Engineering | Outstanding Academic Achievement Award | Nandhini Jagadeesan |
| Sonny Astani Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering | Outstanding Environmental Engineering Achievement Award | Yousef Alramzi |
| Sonny Astani Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering | Outstanding Civil Engineering Achievement Award | Alan Venegas Garza |
| Thomas Lord Department of Computer Science | Best Computer Science Research Award | Matthew Hong |
| Thomas Lord Department of Computer Science | Best Computer Science Research Award | Zhaotian Weng |
| Ming Hsieh Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering | Outstanding Academic Achievement Award | Alek Yegazarian |
| Ming Hsieh Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering | Outstanding Academic Achievement Award | Aditi Chhabra |
| Ming Hsieh Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering | Outstanding Academic Achievement Award | Xindong Chen |
| Ming Hsieh Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering | Excellence in Service Award | Utkarsh Mohan |
| Ming Hsieh Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering | Excellence in Service Award | Khushboo Khatri |
| Ming Hsieh Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering | Excellence in Service Award | Dolendra Vikas Addepalli |
| Daniel J. Epstein Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering | Outstanding Academic Achievement Award | Rachel Monger |
| Daniel J. Epstein Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering | Outstanding Academic Achievement Award | Shilong Ren |
| Daniel J. Epstein Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering | Outstanding Course Producer of the Year | Shilong Ren |
| Mork Family Department of Chemical Engineering and Materials Science | Outstanding Academic Achievement Award in Materials Science | Cheng-Yen (Max) Wu |
| Mork Family Department of Chemical Engineering and Materials Science | Outstanding Academic Achievement Award in Materials Engineering | Wenxin Cai |
| Mork Family Department of Chemical Engineering and Materials Science | Outstanding Academic Achievement Award in Petroleum Engineering | Tiam Roatkanjanaporn |
| Mork Family Department of Chemical Engineering and Materials Science | Outstanding Academic Achievement Award in Chemical Engineering | Sanjhi Pravin Koteshwar |
| Viterbi Graduate Mentorship Program | Outstanding Mentor Award | Chaitanya Sachdeva |
| Viterbi Graduate Mentorship Program | Outstanding Mentor Award | Utkarsh Mohan |
| VASE | Viterbi Graduate Student Association Leadership Award | Utkarsh Mohan |
| VASE | Viterbi Graduate Student Association Leadership Award | Arianna Yuan |