Engineering Awards Dinner celebrates alumni and friend of the Faculty

Friday, November 24, 2023

The Waterloo Engineering community came together to celebrate the exceptional achievements of four alumni and an industry supporter of the Faculty at this year’s Engineering Awards Dinner.  

Hosted by Dr. Mary Wells, dean of engineering, the event recognized an advocate of applied biotechnology research, a tech business leader, an expert in novel medical devices and stem cell therapy, a globally renowned luthier and a valued friend of the Faculty. 

The recipients of this year’s awards are: 

Baoling Chen (PhD 2015, chemical engineering) — Rising Star Alumni Achievement Medal 

Erin Chapple (BASc ‘98, electrical engineering) — Alumni Achievement Medal for Professional Achievement 

Michael Scott (BASc ‘90, civil engineering; MASc ‘92, civil engineering) — Alumni Achievement Medal for Professional Achievement 

George Yu (BASc ‘86, systems design engineering) — Alumni Achievement Medal for Professional Achievement  

Magna International — Friend of the Faculty Award 

Go to Shining a light on alumni achievements and industry support for the full story.