The Ivy College of Business is proud to honor the exceptional work of our PhD students. Our college-level awards recognize members of the Ivy PhD student community who have gone above and beyond in demonstrating excellence in teaching and research.
PhD Student Awards
2023 Award honorees
Graduate College Teaching Excellence Award:
Joshua Schumm
Graduate College Research Excellence Award:
Mauricio Mercado
Previous award honorees
Previous award honorees
2022 award winners
Graduate College Teaching Excellence Award: Chris Faires, Carlos Valladares, Jake Telkamp
Graduate College Research Excellence Award: Danni Tu, Khashayar Afshar Bakeshloo
2021 award winners
Graduate College Teaching Excellence Award: Alaa Nehme
Graduate College Research Excellence Award: Preetinder Kaur
2020 award winners
Graduate College Teaching Excellence Award: Ke Gong, Isidro Linan Jimenez
Graduate College Research Excellence Award: Bo (Larry) Lan
2019 award winners
Graduate College Teaching Excellence Award: Bo (Larry) Lan, Shuang (Sophie) Zhai
Graduate College Research Excellence Award: Younggeun Lee, Prabhjot Singh, Amin Rostami
2018 award winners
Graduate College Teaching Excellence Award: Prabhjot Singh, Fei (Sophie) Song, Sina Amiri, Akmal Mirsadikov
2016 award winners
Graduate College Teaching Excellence Award: Inmyung Choi, Melika Kordrostami
2014 award winners
Graduate College Teaching Excellence Award: Manjul Gupta, Akshaya Vijayalakshmi
2013 award winners
Graduate College Teaching Excellence Award: Andy Luse, Arunachalam Swaminathan
2012 award winners
Graduate College Teaching Excellence Award: David Correll
Previous awards
Previous awards
Rama and Sridhar Ramaswami Marketing Research Excellence Award
| Year | Name |
| 2020 | Veronica Martin Ruiz |
| 2019 | Amin Rostami |
| 2018 | Pushpinder Gill |
| 2017 | Pushpinder Gill |
| 2016 | Russell Lemken |
| 2015 | Akshaya Vijayalakshmi |
Research Excellence Award
| Year | Name |
| 2020 | Younggeun Lee |
| 2019 | Younggeun Lee |
| 2017 | Xinxue (Shawn) Qu |
| 2016 | Akmal Mirsadikov |
| 2015 | Saurabh Ambulkar |
Outstanding Doctoral Student Research Award
| Year | Name |
| 2018 | Xinxue (Shawn) Qu |
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