2025 Research & Scholarship Awards

The annual Research & Scholarship Awards Ceremony honors the outstanding achievements of artists, scholars, researchers, and innovators at East Carolina University. Join us in celebrating the faculty whose research and creative endeavors are making a lasting impact in their fields, enriching the lives of their students, and shaping the future of our region and the world.

 

Event Details


Tuesday, March 4, 2025
5 p.m. to 7 p.m.
Main Campus Student Center, Ballroom C
501 E 10th St, Greenville, NC 27858

Event Program


Recognition and Presentation of Awards

  • Recognition of Research Administration
  • Presentation of Order of the Anchor Society
  • Presentation of Trendsetter Awards
  • Recognition of EOSA Cohort
  • Presentation of Scholarship of Engagement Award
  • Recognition of Inventors
  • Presentation of Five-Year Research and Creative Activity Award
  • Presentation of Lifetime Achievement Award for Excellence in Research and Creative Activity

 

Lifetime Achievement Award for Excellence in Research & Creative Activity


Dr. Joseph Houmard
Professor, Kinesiology
College of Health and Human Performance

 

Five-Year Research & Creative Activity


Dr. Rachel Gittman
Associate Professor, Biology
Thomas Harriot College of Arts and Sciences

 

Scholarship of Engagement 

Dr. Jeffrey McKinnon
Professor, Biology
Thomas Harriot College of Arts and Sciences

 

Excellence in Research Administration

Annette Alligood
University Program Specialist, College of Health and Human Performance

Gaelle Deshayes
University Program Specialist, Department of Comparative Medicine, Brody School of Medicine

University Inventors 

US Patent # 12,220,404
Treatment and Management of Augmentation in Restless Legs Syndrome

Stefan Clemens
Physiology

 

US Patent # 12,106,392
Apparatus For Improving Appliant Selection Based on Performance Indices

Robert Todd Watkins
School of Dental Medicine

 

US Copyright # TX 9-376-326
“Temper”: A WBGT-based Heat stress App

JoAnne Balanay
Health Education and Promotion

Sinan Sousan
Public Health

 

US Trademark # 98139128
TAR-PAMLICO BEC Blue Economy Corridor

Emily Yeager
Recreation Sciences

 

National Academy of Inventors:
New Inductees

Kori Brewer
Emergency Medicine

Mark Mannie
Microbiology & Immunology

 

National Academy of Inventors:
In-Memorial Member Induction

Andrew Stuart
Communication Sciences & Disorders

Joseph Kalinowski
Communication Sciences & Disorders

 

2024-2025 Engagement and Outreach Scholars Academy (EOSA) Cohort


Michael Daniels
School of Social Work

Sarah Maness
Health Education and Promotion

Lindsey Oakes
Recreation Sciences

 

Order of the Anchor Society


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Trendsetter Award Winners


Early Achievement

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Mid-Career Achievement

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Eminent Achievement

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*The 2025 Trendsetter Award recipients will be announced during the awards ceremony.

 


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