Established in 2004, this award acknowledges faculty who have made sustained and wide-ranging service contributions to a broad array of university constituents. The award recipients have distinguished themselves through exceptional service to the university and to their communities, as well as to their disciplinary, professional and faculty governance organizations at the statewide, national and international levels.
Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering
Paschalis Alexandridis, PhD, is a professor in the Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering. An elected fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, the American Institute of Chemical Engineers, the Royal Society of Chemistry, and the International Association of Advanced Materials, Alexandridis has held several administrative positions within his department and school, including director of graduate studies in chemical engineering, co-director of the materials science and engineering program, and associate dean for research and graduate education. As an editor, editorial board member and reviewer, Alexandridis has contributed to numerous journals representing fields including chemical engineering, pharmaceutical engineering, colloid and surface chemistry, polymer science and materials science. Since 2021, he has been the editor-in-chief of the Journal of Dispersion Science and Technology.