Applied Math Faculty Awards

We are thrilled to celebrate the outstanding achievements of our award-winning faculty, whose dedication, innovation, and excellence inspire our students, colleagues, and future generations of mathematicians. Their exceptional talent and hard work not only reflect individual brilliance but also elevate our entire department. We invite you to explore their profiles and join us in applauding the remarkable contributions of our educators and researchers.

Distinguished Professor

"Distinguished Professor" is an honorary title conferred upon certain faculty members in recognition of meritorious scholarly accomplishments and sustained, significant contributions to the educational mission of the Naval Postgraduate School. Their research or scholarly contributions while at the Naval Postgraduate School have had a significant impact on their fields of expertise.
Distinguished Professor Guillermo Owen
2003
Distinguished Professor Frank  Faulkner
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Hamming Teaching and Advising Award

The purpose of this award is to recognize a member of the faculty at NPS who has done an excellent job in the classroom as evidenced by the students' mastery of the course material; thesis supervision; and has contributed to NPS students' education beyond the classroom. It complements the Schieffelin Award by emphasizing excellence beyond the classroom. (NPSINST 1650.lG, 23 May 19)

Menneken Research Award

Each year, the Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) recognizes highly-meritorious research with identifiable impact on Navy and DOD technology through the Menneken Research Awards
Associate Professor Jeremy Kozdon 
2019
Professor Bill Gragg
1991

Schiefflin Teaching Award

This prestigious Schieffelin Award for Excellence in Teaching at NPS as the school's most outstanding faculty instructor!  The annual winner joins a long list of other faculty members selected each summer as the "best-of-the-best" at the Navy's University.
Mr Bard Mansager
1999
Professor G.E. Latta
1985
Professor M.D. Weir
1983
Professor A.I. Schoenstadt
1981
Professor C.O. Wilde
1978