Past honorees

Below are the research award winners who were celebrated in April 2022, as well as videos of their acceptance speeches. You can also watch the full hour-long ceremony.
University Scholarly Achievement Awards
- Misty Schieberle – professor, department of English (VIDEO)
- Brian Boyd – professor, department of applied behavioral science; director, Juniper Gardens Children’s Project (VIDEO)
- Amy Burgin – associate professor, departments of environmental studies and ecology & evolutionary biology; associate scientist, Kansas Biological Survey & Center for Ecological Research (VIDEO)
- Soumen Paul – professor, department of pathology & laboratory medicine; director, Center for Perinatal Research (VIDEO)
Chancellors Club Research Award
- Wen-Xing Ding – professor, department of pharmacology, toxicology & therapeutics (VIDEO)
Research Postdoctoral Annual Achievement Award
- Yousef Alhammad – postdoctoral researcher, department of molecular biosciences (VIDEO)
Research Staff Achievement Award
- Jinan Wang – associate researcher, department of molecular biosciences, Center for Computational Biology (VIDEO)
Steven F. Warren Research Achievement Award
- D. Christopher Rogers – associate research professor, Kansas Biological Survey & Center for Ecological Research