2021 Portland State Research Award Winners
2021 Presidential Career Research Award
Jennifer Dill, Nohad A. Toulan School of Urban Studies and Planning and Transportation Research & Education Center (TREC)
2021 Graduate Mentoring Excellence Award
David H. Peyton, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
2021 Early Career Research Awards
Julius Alexander McGee, Nohad A. Toulan School of Urban Studies and Planning and Black Studies
Jeremy Spoon, Anthropology and Emergency Management and Community Resilience Program
2021 Research Faculty Award
Dora M. Raymaker, Regional Research Institute for Human Services, School of Social Work
2021 Research Administrator of the Year Award
Aleksandra Herynk, Sponsored Projects Administration
Researcher of the Year Award for PSU Colleges and Schools
Each year, in addition to nominating faculty for Portland State's university-level awards, individual colleges and schools across campus are invited to name an outstanding researcher, scholar, or practitioner of the year. The 2021 College/School Researcher of the Year winners are:
College of Education: Amanda Sugimoto, Assistant Professor, Curriculum and Instruction
College of Liberal Arts & Sciences: Jola Ajibade, Assistant Professor, Geography
College of the Arts: George Colligan, Associate Professor, School of Music & Theater
College of Urban & Public Affairs: Melody Ellis Valdini, Professor and Chair, Political Science
Maseeh College of Engineering & Computer Science: Jonathan Bird, Associate Professor, Electrical & Computer Engineering
OHSU-PSU School of Public Health: Christina Sun, Assistant Professor
School of Social Work: Amie Thurber, Assistant Professor
School of Business: Meredith Woehler, Assistant Professor