Goodnight Early Career Innovators Awardees
Faculty members selected as Goodnight Early Career Innovators receive $22,000 annually for three years to support their scholarship. Since the program began in 2021, 99 faculty have received this honor.
2024-25
- Katherine Anarde, assistant professor of civil, construction and environmental engineering
- Michael Bradshaw, assistant professor of entomology and plant pathology
- Sunghwan Byun, assistant professor of STEM Education
- Nathan Crook, assistant professor of chemical and biomolecular engineering
- Catherine Davis, assistant professor of marine, earth and atmospheric sciences
- Basheerah Enahora, assistant professor of agricultural and human sciences
- Joseph Gage, assistant professor of crop and soil sciences
- Jessica Gluck, assistant professor of textile engineering, chemistry and science
- Lucie Guertault, assistant professor of biological and agricultural engineering
- Christophe Guilluy, assistant professor of molecular biomedical sciences
- Emily Hector, assistant professor of statistics
- Jordan Kern, assistant professor of industrial and systems engineering
- Sebastian König, assistant professor of physics
- Ravi Kulkarni, assistant professor of population health and pathobiology
- Xiaojing Liu, assistant professor of molecular and structural biochemistry
- Samantha Marshall, assistant professor of teacher education and learning sciences
- Erin McKenney, assistant professor of applied ecology
- Jun Ohata, assistant professor of chemistry
- Kelly Oten, assistant professor of forestry and environmental resources
- Kasie Raymann, assistant professor of plant and microbial biology
- Sara Shashaani, assistant professor of industrial and systems engineering
- Sara Villani, assistant professor of entomology and plant pathology
- Justin Whitehill, assistant professor of forestry and environmental resources
- Lirong Xiang, assistant professor of biological and agricultural engineering
- Rong Yin, assistant professor of textile engineering, chemistry and science
2022-23
- Robin Anderson, assistant professor of STEM education
- Amro Awad, assistant professor of electrical and computer engineering
- Rongmon Bordoloi, assistant professor of physics
- Jie Cao, assistant professor of applied ecology
- Jeffrey Dunne, assistant professor of crop and soil sciences
- Ayse Ercumen, assistant professor of forestry and environmental resources
- Alon Greenbaum, assistant professor of biomedical engineering
- Angela Harris, assistant professor of civil, construction and environmental engineering
- Mark Hoffmann, assistant professor of horticultural science
- Timothy Horn, assistant professor of mechanical and aerospace engineering
- Alejandra Huerta, assistant professor of entomology and plant pathology
- Caroline Laplante, assistant professor of molecular biomedical sciences
- Nathalie Lavoine, assistant professor of forest biomaterials
- R. Bryan Ormond, assistant professor of textile engineering, chemistry and science
- Caroline Proulx, assistant professor of chemistry
- David Rasmussen, assistant professor of entomology and plant pathology
- Rubén Rellán Álvarez, assistant professor of molecular and structural biochemistry
- Deepti Salvi, assistant professor of food, bioprocessing and nutrition sciences
- Adriana San Miguel, assistant professor of chemical and biomolecular engineering
- Seema Sheth, assistant professor of plant and microbial biology
- Virginia Stage, assistant professor of agricultural and human sciences
- Wenyuan Tang, assistant professor of electrical and computer engineering
- Laurianne Van Landeghem, assistant professor of molecular biomedical sciences
- Qingshan Wei, assistant professor of chemical and biomolecular engineering
- Alex Woodley, assistant professor of crop and soil sciences
2021-22
- Aydin Aysu, assistant professor of electrical and computer engineering
- Yevgeny Brudno, assistant professor of biomedical engineering
- Wei-chen Chang, assistant professor of chemistry
- Karen Chen, assistant professor of industrial and systems engineering
- Glenn Cruse, assistant professor molecular biomedical sciences
- Kevin Garcia, assistant professor of crop and soil sciences
- Landon Grace, assistant professor of mechanical and aerospace engineering
- Margaret Gruen, assistant professor of clinical sciences
- Ali Hajbabaie, assistant professor of civil, construction and environmental engineering
- Lilian Hsiao, assistant professor of chemical and biomolecular engineering
- Ethan Hyland, assistant professor of marine, earth and atmospheric sciences
- Shiyan Jiang, assistant professor of teacher education and learning sciences
- Arion Kennedy, assistant professor of molecular and structural biochemistry
- Albert Keung, assistant professor of chemical and biomolecular engineering
- Zakiya Leggett, assistant professor of forestry and environmental resources
- Gustavo Machado, assistant professor of population health and pathobiology
- Kelly Ann Meiklejohn, assistant professor of population health and pathobiology
- Santosh Mishra, assistant professor of molecular biomedical science
- Rajan Parajuli, assistant professor of forestry and environmental resources
- William Sagues, assistant professor of biological and agricultural engineering
- Mahmoud Sharara, assistant professor of biological and agricultural engineering
- Eunkyoung Shim, assistant professor of textile engineering, chemistry and science
- Katharina Stapelmann, assistant professor of nuclear engineering
- Xiaoqiu Wang, assistant professor of animal science
- Tianfu Wu, assistant professor of electrical and computer engineering
2020-21
- Milad Abolhasani, assistant professor of chemical and biomolecular engineering
- Veronica Augustyn, assistant professor of materials science and engineering
- Ashley Brown, assistant professor of biomedical engineering
- Benjamin Callahan, assistant professor of population health and pathobiology
- Ericka Ford, assistant professor of textile engineering, chemistry and science
- Donald Freytes, assistant professor of biomedical engineering
- Liara Gonzalez, assistant professor of clinical sciences
- Khara Grieger, assistant professor of applied ecology
- Ricardo Hernández, assistant professor of horticultural science
- Anders Huseth, assistant professor of entomology and plant pathology
- Tobias Kaeser, assistant professor of population health and pathobiology
- Manuel Kleiner, assistant professor of plant and microbial biology
- Arun Kota, assistant professor of mechanical and aerospace engineering
- Erin Krupa, assistant professor of STEM education
- Katie Mack, assistant professor of physics
- Kurt Marsden, assistant professor of biological sciences
- Stefano Menegatti, assistant professor of chemical and biomolecular engineering
- Natalie Nelson, assistant professor of biological and agricultural engineering
- Kathryn Stevenson, assistant professor of parks, recreation and tourism management
- Thomas Theis, assistant professor of chemistry
- Jack Wang, assistant professor of forestry and environmental resources
- Xu Xu, assistant professor of industrial and systems engineering
- Ge Yang, assistant professor of nuclear engineering
- Shu Yang, assistant professor of statistics