School of Engineering Prizes 2023

The highest achieving students from the School of Engineering received prizes for their 2022 academic achievements.

On Thursday 6 July 2023, the School congratulated almost 40 undergraduate, postgraduate by coursework, and HDR students on their excellent academic achievements in 2022, with prizes and scholarships.

Congratulations to all students on their exceptional accomplishments.

Thanks to our valued industry sponsors and philanthropic donors for their ongoing support to celebrating excellence.

Associate Degree in Aviation (Pilot training) Prize

Awarded to the best Associate Degree in Aviation (Pilot Training) student in their final year in 2022.

Liam Gransden


W.B. Nelson Award

Awarded to the best undergraduate student in Thermodynamics Engineering in 2022

Rodney Watt


Advanced Manufacturing Prize

Awarded to the best undergraduate student in Advanced Manufacturing in their penultimate year in 2022

Ioanna Stamatopoulos


Boeing Aerospace Engineering Prize

Awarded to the best undergraduate student in Aerospace Engineering in their first year in 2022

Ari Milke


Boeing Aerospace Engineering Prize

Awarded to the best undergraduate student in Aerospace Engineering in their second year in 2022

Fei Fei Webster


Boeing Aerospace Engineering Prize

Awarded to the best undergraduate student in Aerospace Engineering in their penultimate year in 2022

Hasan Jaylani


Tom Shelton Memorial Award

Awarded to the best undergraduate student in Aerospace Engineering in their final year in 2022

Abdula Mustafa


Stephen J Shattock Memorial Prize

Awarded to a Bachelor of Engineering (Aerospace Engineering) or Bachelor of Engineering (Aerospace Engineering)/Bachelor of Business student who possesses exceptional personal qualities and has excelled academically in 2022

Chi Lam Vanessa Wong


Aviation Prize

Awarded to the best undergraduate student in Aviation in their final year in 2022

Julian Ardila Garcia


Biomedical Engineering Prize

Awarded to the best undergraduate student in Biomedical Engineering in their final year in 2022

Hayden Powell


The Dr John A O'Donnell Prize

Awarded to the best undergraduate student in Chemical Engineering in their first year in 2022

Aleena Jimmy


 J A McAfee Prize

Awarded to the best undergraduate student in  Chemical Engineering in their penultimate year in 2022

Sayed Quraishi


Ramsay Bull Award

Awarded to the best undergraduate student in Chemical Engineering in their final year in 2022

Zoya Rana


SMEC Prize for Excellence in Engineering

Awarded to the best undergraduate student in Civil and Infrastructure Engineering in their second year in 2022

Timothy Stagg


W.E. Thompson (Civil & Geological) Award

Awarded to the best undergraduate student in Civil and Infrastructure Engineering in their final year in 2022

Marko Jankovic


Fred Green Prize

Awarded to the best undergraduate student in Civil and Infrastructure Engineering in their final year in 2022

Marko Jankovic


Electrical Engineering Prize

Awarded to the best undergraduate student in Electrical Engineering in their final year in 2022

Abhey Pal Singh Kumar


Koh-Tan Award

Awarded to the best undergraduate student in Electronic and Telecommunications Engineering in their first year in 2022

Robert Pearson


Frank Brownless Prize

Awarded to the best undergraduate student in Electronic and Telecommunications Engineering in their final year in 2022

Luke Jamieson


John Saunders Award

Awarded to the best undergraduate student in Environmental Engineering student in their penultimate year in 2022

Mikaela Sterjovski


Environmental Engineering

Awarded to the best undergraduate student in Environmental Engineering in their final year in 2022

Monica Esmond


Automotive Engineering Prize

Awarded to the best undergraduate student in Automotive Engineering in their final year in 2022

Baraka Torome


John Grant Holmes Memorial Prize

Awarded to the best undergraduate student in Mechanical Engineering in their first year in 2022

Daniel Bueker


Robert W. Dorrat Memorial Prize

Awarded to the best undergraduate student in Mechanical Engineering in their final year in 2022

Trystan Paderno


Sustainable Systems Engineering Prize

Awarded to the best undergraduate student in Sustainable Systems Engineering in their final year in 2022

Madeline Jeynes


W.N. Kernot Award

Awarded to the best student in their final year of an undergraduate engineering program in 2022, based on scholarship, leadership, initiative and engineering outlook

Chi Lam Vanessa Wong

Aerospace Engineering and Aviation Postgraduate Prize

Awarded to the best postgraduate by coursework student in Aerospace Engineering and Aviation in their final year in 2022

Antonia Dragic


Chemical and Environmental Engineering Postgraduate Prize

Awarded to the best postgraduate by coursework student in Chemical and Environmental Engineering in their final year in 2022

Lilith Palmer


Zambelli Family Prize for Postgraduate Civil Engineering

Awarded to the best postgraduate by coursework student in Civil and Infrastructure in their final year in 2022

Ryan Malone


Electrical and Biomedical Engineering Postgraduate Prize

Awarded to the best postgraduate by coursework student in Electrical and Biomedical Engineering in their final year in 2022

Md Rezwanul Haque Khandokar


Electronic and Telecommunications Postgraduate Prize

Awarded to the best postgraduate by coursework student in Electronic and Telecommunications Engineering in their final year in 2022

Jose Lora Rojas


Manufacturing, Materials and Mechatronics Engineering Postgraduate Prize

Awarded to the best postgraduate by coursework student in Manufacturing, Materials and Mechatronics Engineering in their final year in 2022

Yi Ming Mai


Mechanical & Automotive Engineering Postgraduate Prize

Awarded to the best postgraduate by coursework student in Mechanical and Automotive Engineering in their final year in 2022

Samuel Pearn-Rowe

HDR Engineering Prize

Awarded to a higher degrees by research student who has achieved excellent research performance and student community contribution in 2022 whilst also showcasing an outstanding degree of resilience in the face of numerous challenges

Rance Tino


HDR Engineering Prize

Awarded to a higher degrees by research student who has achieved excellent research performance and student community contribution in 2022 whilst also showcasing an outstanding degree of resilience in the face of numerous challenges

Karma Zuraqi

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RMIT University acknowledges the people of the Woi wurrung and Boon wurrung language groups of the eastern Kulin Nation on whose unceded lands we conduct the business of the University. RMIT University respectfully acknowledges their Ancestors and Elders, past and present. RMIT also acknowledges the Traditional Custodians and their Ancestors of the lands and waters across Australia where we conduct our business - Artwork 'Sentient' by Hollie Johnson, Gunaikurnai and Monero Ngarigo.

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torres strait flag

Acknowledgement of Country

RMIT University acknowledges the people of the Woi wurrung and Boon wurrung language groups of the eastern Kulin Nation on whose unceded lands we conduct the business of the University. RMIT University respectfully acknowledges their Ancestors and Elders, past and present. RMIT also acknowledges the Traditional Custodians and their Ancestors of the lands and waters across Australia where we conduct our business.