STEAM Factory members are recognized nationally and internationally for their accomplishments in their fields. Some examples of STEAM member successes from 2013 to 2018 include the following awards:
Wei Xu, Assistant Professor, Computer Science Engineering - NSF Computer and Information Science and Engineering Research Initiation Initiative (CRII) Award, 2018
Wei Xu, Assistant Professor, Computer Science Engineering - Named one of CrowdFlower's $1 million "AI For Everyone" winners, 2018
Elizabeth Kirby, Assistant Professor, Psychology - NARSAD Young Investigator Award, January 2018
John Beacom, Professor, Physics, Astronomy, CCAPP - Fermilab Distinguished Scholar, 2017-2018
Chris Orban, Assistant Professor, Physics - AIP Meggers Project Award for his STEMcoding project
Sathya Gopalakrishnan, Associate Professor, Evolution, Ecology and Organismal Biology - part of a multi-university research team that was awarded a $1.5MM National Science Foundation (NSF) grant to study Climate Change Adaptation in a Coupled Geomorphic-Economic Coastal System
John Beacom, Professor, Physics and Astronomy - Distinguished Professor by the College of Arts and Sciences 2017
David Sivakoff, Assistant Professor, Statistics and Matthew Kahle, Associate Professor, Mathematics - TRIPODS grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF), 2017
Anne Co, Associate Professor, Chemistry & Biochemistry - College of Engineering’s Lumley Interdisciplinary Research Award, 2017
Lisa Hall, Assistant Professor, Department of Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering - Lumley Research Award in the Ohio State College of Engineering, 2017
Eric Katz, Assistant Professor, Mathematics - NSF CAREER Award
Jonathan Song, Assistant Professor, Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering - $1.7 million grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) alongside fellow faculty members Shaurya Prakash and Carlos Castro
Sandra Enimil, Program Director, University Libraries, Copyright Resources Center - OSU Diversity and Inclusion Award
Giorgio Rizzoni, Professor, Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, and Electrical and Computer Science Engineering - 2017 Clara M. and Peter L. Scott Faculty Award for Excellence in Engineering Education, College of Engineering, The Ohio State University
Harmony Bench, Assistant Professor, Dance - Virginia Hull Research Award, April 2017
Jason Coronel, Assistant Professor, Communication - Top Paper Award at the Biology and Communication Science Division at the International Communication Association, May 2017
Jennifer Schlueter, Associate Professor, Department of Theatre - Ronald and Deborah Ratner Distinguished Teaching Award, 2017
Paul Sutter, Cosmological Research and Community Outreach Coordinator, CCAPP and Chief Scientist at COSI - Best Director - Song of the Stars, Escape Velocity Film Festival, September 2017
Zoë Plakias, Assistant Professor, Agricultural, Environmental, and Development Economics - Richardson Applebaum Award for Best Ph.D. Dissertation from the Food Distribution Research Society, October, 2017
Jesse Fox, Associate Professor, Communication - NSF AISL, September 2017
Asimina Kiourti, Assistant Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering - NSF award on wireless brain implants, August 2017
Ryan Harne, Assistant Professor, Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering - ASME and ASA Best Paper Awards, 2017,
Jennifer Schlueter, Associate Professor, Department of Theatre - Ronald and Deborah Ratner Distinguished Teaching Award, 2017
Jeff Agnoli, Assistant Professor, Office of Research - Distinguished Staff Award, April, 2017
Marcello Canova, Associate Professor, Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Associate Director for Graduate and Continuing Education, Center for Automotive Research - Michael J. Moran Award for Excellence in Teaching, The Ohio State University, May 2017
John Beacom, Professor, Physics, Astronomy, CCAPP – NSF New Frontiers in Nuclear Astrophysics, July 2017
Jeff Bielicki, Assistant Professor, Civil Engineering, Geodetic Engineering - College of Engineering Lumley Research Award, 2017
Wei Xu, Assistant Professor, Computer Science and Engineering - Young Researcher of the 2017 Heidelberg Laureate Forum
David Penneys, Associate Professor, Department of Mathematics - NSF CAREER award, September 2017
Chris Orban, Assistant Professor, Department of Physics - Battelle Engineering, Technology, and Human Affairs, 2016
Chuan Xue, Assistant Professor, Department of Mathematics - NSF CAREER, 2016
Robert Pyatt, Assistant Professor, Department of Pathology - Friend of Education, Hilliard Education Association, 2016
Maurice Stevens, Associate Professor, Department of Comparative Studies - Ronald and Deborah Ratner Distinguished Teaching Award, 2016
Robert Pyatt, Assistant Professor, Department of Pathology - O-H-I-Omics Genetic Counseling Teaching Award, 2016
Jonathan Song, Assistant Professor, Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering – Pelotonia Idea Grant, 2016
Kathy Malone, Assistant Professor, Department of Science Education and Zakee Sabree, Assistant Professor, Evolution, Ecology, and Organismal Biology – Mathematics and Science Partnership Grant, 2015
Theodore Chao, Assistant Professor, Department of Mathematics Education - OSU EHE SEED Grant, 2016
Harvey Miller, Professor, Geographic Information Science - University Consortium for Geographic Information Science (UCGIS) Research Award, 2015
Arnab Nandi, Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Science Engineering - NSF Early CAREER, 2015
Lisa Hall, Assistant Professor, Department of Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering - NSF Early CAREER, 2015
Tasos Sidiropoulos, Assistant Professor, Computer Science Engineering & Mathematics - NSF Early CAREER, 2015
Arnulfo Perez, Assistant Professor, Department of Mathematics, Chris Stewart, and Kathy Malone, Assistant Professor, Department of Science Education - NSF 2015
Anne Co, Assistant Professor, Departments of Chemistry & Biochemistry - NSF CAREER, 2015
Luis Rademacher, Assistant Professor, Computer Science Engineering - NSF Early CAREER, 2014
Matt Kahle, Assistant Professor, Department of Mathematics - NSF Early CAREER, 2014
Cheng Zhang, Assistant Professor, AACAD - Science Visualization Fellowship with NASA, 2014
Manoj Srinivasan, Associate Professor, Department of Mechanical Aerospace Engineering - NSF Early CAREER, 2013