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2024 Winners

Congratulations to our 2024 Medalists and Awardees!


The David W. Taylor Medal
 

John W. Waterhouse
 
John W. Waterhouse
Elliott Bay Design Group LLC

 


The Dr. Kenneth S. M. Davidson Medal

 

Yonghwan Kim
 
 Yonghwan Kim
Seoul National University

 

 

The  Vice Admiral Emory S. “Jerry” Land Medal

 
Andrew Kendrick
 
Andrew Kendrick
Silvery Consulting Inc.

 


The William H. Webb Medal

 

Lothar Birk
 
 Lothar Birk  
University of New Orleans

 

The Francis T. Bowles Medal

 
Nicholas J. DelGatto
Nicholas J. DelGatto
Herbert Engineering Corp.

 

 

The Francis T. Bowles Medal

 
Peter F. McCauley
Peter F. McCauley
Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA)

 

 

 

The William M. Kennedy Award 


John P. Walks
Walks Maritime LLC

 

 

The ABS Captain Joseph H. Linnard Prize


Tobin McNatt, Ming Ma, Robert Keane, Jr., Peter Jaquith, and James Shaughnessy

 

 

The Vice Admiral E. L. Cochrane Award


Paul H. Miller and Michael G. Morabito
 
Honorable Mentions

 

Jungyong Wang, Jeffrey Brown, and Robert Frederking
Andrew Ricks, Michael G. Morabito, and Raju Datla

 

 

The Elmer L. Hann Award


Yu-Ping Yang, Steven T. Scholler, Zhili Feng, Jian Chen, Hui Huang, and John P. Walks

 

 

The Lourdes 'Nina' Elona-Lilley

Distinguished Service Award

 
 
Donald D. Burris, Thalía Krüger, Dan McGreer, and
Glenn E. Walters

 

The Faculty Advisor of The Year Award

 
 
 
Iraklis Loukas Lazakis
University of Strathclyde

 

 

Fellows

 
Adam (AJ) Bierbauer
Michael L. Bosworth
Jeffrey Bryant Bowles
Derek Sean Buxton
Weicheng Cui
Shixiao Fu
Timothy Graul
David L. Hansch
Rajeev Kumar Jaiman
Aaron D. Miller
Owen H. Oakley, Jr.
Frans Quadvlieg
Michael J. Reilley
Zac Schramm
Richard Dow Stewart
Sarah Wickenheiser

 

 

 

Certificates of Appreciation

 
Suzanne M. Beckstoffer, Paige Bodnar, Donald D. Burris, William Champagne, Edward N. Comstock, William H. Garzke, Jr., Nick Hunter, Barbara Lamb, Dan McGreer, Susan Partin Noste, Gina Pecore, Thomas Perrine, Paul J. Roden, and Zac Schramm

 

 

The Dr. James A. Lisnyk Student Ship Design Competition

 
1st Place
Lukas Bridgeman, Thomas Giannuzzi, Jared Smith, and James Sullivan
Advisor:  Charles Munch
SUNY Maritime College

 

2nd Place
Nicolas Agustin Imprenta, Joaquin Gabriel Ongay, Tomas Agustin Muena, Franco Valeggiani, Bruno Agustin Vazquez, and Manuel Papaleo
Advisor: Maximiliano Fabian Mavica
Universidad Tecnológica Nacional, Facultad Regional Buenos Aires

 

3rd Place
Kendall Lee, Zachary Greenham, Bolun Zhu, Chioma Akubueze, and Kyle Kinch
Advisor: Brian Veitch
Memorial University of Newfoundland and Labrador

 

 

Student Paper Awards

 

 

Graduate Paper Honor Prize
Jeongsoo Ha
Seoul National University

 

Undergraduate Paper Honor Prize
Hannah Laudenslager, Jack Derry, and Daniel Neville
United States Coast Guard Academy

 

Undergraduate Paper Award
Gregory B. Harrison and Adam Cohen
Stevens Institute of Technology