Awards & Recognition
Scholars |
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2018 |
Ernie Gullerud Dissertation Award (Maria Pinerso) |
2018 |
SNEB Public Health Division Student Research Award for abstract titled "Process evaluation of a breastfeeding program for African American, adolescent mothers". (Julia Kim) |
2018 |
Assistant Professor Position at the School of Social Work, Boston College (Maria Pineros) |
2018 |
NIH Funded Post Doc Position in the Harvard Education Program (R25) in Cancer Prevention (Jaclyn Saltzman) |
2017 |
NIH T32 Funded Post Doc Position in the Diabetes Research Training Program at the University of Iowa (Katie Robinson) |
2017 |
NIH T32 Funded Post Doc Position in the Academic Nutrition Training Program at Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health (Roger Figueroa) |
2017 |
Impact Award for work with Illinois Junior Chefs, Society for Nutrition Education and Behavior Program (Jessica Jarick Metcalfe) |
2017 |
Student Scholarship, Society for Nutrition Education and Behavior Foundation (Jessica Jarick Metcalfe) |
2017 |
Graduate Student Research Award, College of Agricultural, Consumer and Environmental Sciences and Paul A. Funk Recognition Awards, University of Illinois (Jaclyn Saltzman) |
2017 |
David H. Baker Nutrition Scholar Award, Division of Nutritional Sciences, University of Illinois (Katie Robinson) |
2017 |
President's Research in Diversity Travel Award, University of Illinois (Maria Pineros) |
2017 |
Minority Assess to Research Career Program award, The Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology (Liliana Aguayo) |
2017 |
David H. Baker Nutrition Scholar Award, Division of Nutritional Sciences, University of Illinois (Katie Robinson) |
2017 |
Toshiro Nishida Research Award, Division of Nutritional Sciences, University of Illinois (Natasha Cole) |
2016 |
The Latin American Affairs Poster Award, the Obesity Society (Liliana Aguayo) |
2016 |
Early Career Research Education Theater – Competition Winner, ObesityWeek Conference (Katie Robinson) |
2016 |
Top Ranked Student Abstract, Clinical Management of Obesity Section, ObesityWeek Conference (Katie Robinson) |
2016 |
James L. Robinson Nutrition Impact Award, Division of Nutritional Sciences, University of Illinois (Katie Robinson) |
2016 |
Student Fellow, American Public Health Association Maternal and Child Health (Julia Kim) |
2016 |
Dolores Norton Research Award, Illinois Association for Infant Mental Health (Jaclyn Saltzman) |
2016 |
Gerber Foundation Predoctoral Fellowship, American Society for Nutrition (Natasha Cole) |
2016 |
Emerging Leaders in Nutrition Science Poster Competition, American Society for Nutrition (Mary Christoph, Lauren Raine, Jaclyn Saltzman) |
2016 |
Travel Scholarship, Nutrition Obesity Research Center, University of Alabama at Birmingham (Natasha Cole) |
2016 |
Travel Scholarship, Nutrition Research Institute, University of North Carolina (Natasha Cole) |
2015 |
Emerging Leaders in Nutrition Science Poster Competition, American Society for Nutrition (Katie Robinson, Mary Christoph) |
2015 |
University of Illinois List of Teachers Ranked as Excellent by Their Students (Maria Pineros, Katie Robinson) |
2014 |
Gamma Sigma Delta Honor Society, the Honor Society of Agriculture, University of Illinois (Natasha Cole) |
2014 |
University of Illinois List of Teachers Ranked as Excellent by Their Students (Katie Robinson, Jessica Jarick) |
2013 |
Robert Louis Katz Summer Scholar. Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago (Liliana Aguayo) |
2012 |
Exito! Latino Cancer Research Summer Traineeship (Roger Figueroa) |
2012 |
Obesity Society Epidemiology Section Student Award for Excellence in Obesity Research (Mary Christoph) |
2012 |
Abbott Innovation University Challenge 2nd place for GAMING with Nutrition (Mary Christoph) |
Faculty |
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2018 |
Paul A. Funk Recognition Award from the College of ACES at the University of Illinois (Brent McBride and Soo-Yeun Lee) |
2017 |
William V. Cruess Award, Institute of Food Technologists (Soo-Yeun Lee) |
2017 |
Elected into the National Academt of Medicine (Sharon Donovan) |
2016 |
Spitze Land Grant Professorial Career Excellence Award, College of ACES, University of Illinois (Rod Johnson) |
2015 |
University of Illinois List of
Teachers Ranked as Excellent by Their Students
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2015 |
Distinguished Service Award, Society of Family Psychology, American Psychological Association (Barbara Fiese) |
2015 |
North American Colleges and Teachers of Agriculture, Teaching Scholar Award (Soo-Yeun Lee) |
2015 |
Elected Fellow of the National Academy of Kinesiology (Charles Hillman) |
2015 |
John Clyde and Henrietta Downey Spitler Teaching Award, College of ACES, University of Illinois (Barbara Fiese) |
2015 |
University of Illinois List of
Teachers Ranked as Excellent by Their Students
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2014 |
Spitze Landgrant Professorial Career Excellence Award, College of ACES, University of Illinois (Sharon Donovan) |
2013 |
Regional award in excellence in teaching, USDA (Soo-Yeun Lee) |
2013 |
University of Illinois List of
Teachers Ranked as Excellent by Their Students
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2012 |
NATCA Teaching Fellow (Kelly Bost) |
2012 |
Outstanding Service Award, Illinois Council on Family Relations (Angela Wiley) |
2012 |
Outstanding Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy Article Award, an award given annually for the best article published in Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy (Craig Gundersen) |
2011 |
Samuel Cate Prescott Award, Institute of Food Technologists (Soo-Yeun Lee) |
Program |
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2015 |
I-TOPP Team selected by peers for the 2015 Team Award for Excellence, College of ACES and Paul A. Funk Awards, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign. |