The NJIT Board of Overseers Excellence in Research Prize and Medal is awarded in recognition of a sustained record of contributions that has enhanced the reputation of NJIT. The prize and medal winner will deliver a lecture based on this record of accomplishment, and the lecture will be webcast and recorded on CD for distribution.

The prize and medal winner must have been a member of the NJIT faculty for at least 5 years.

2012 Research Prize & Medal Recipient

Reginald Farrow, PhD
Research Professor, Department of Physics

Past Winners

October 6, 2011

Haim Grebel, PhD
Professor, Department of Electrical Engineering
Director, Electronic Imaging Center

October 6, 2010

David B. Rothenberg
Professor, Humanities
Best-selling author and acclaimed clarinetist

October 7, 2009

Kamalesh K. Sirkar, PhD
NJIT Distinguished Professor of Chemical Engineering
Foundation Professor in Membrane Separations

March 28, 2008

Philip R. Goode, PhD
NJIT Distinguished professor of Physics
Director of the Center for Solar-Terrestrial Research