Every spring, undergraduate students are recognized for their leadership and academic contributions to the department. The following awards are given at an event following Practice School presentations:
- AIChE Activity Award - for outstanding contributions to the profession (chosen by student chapter)
- AIChE Senior Scholarship Award - awarded to the senior with the highest average
- Francis M Taylor Award - awarded to a senior for outstanding citizenship based upon professional attitudes and accomplishments, ability to interact with colleagues and faculty, and positive contributions to departmental and university programs (chosen by faculty)
- American Institute of Chemists Student Award - awarded to outstanding senior for having demonstrated leadership ability, character, high scholastic standing and potential for advancement in their chosen profession (chosen by faculty)
- AIChE Junior Scholarship Award - awarded to the junior with the highest scholastic average during their freshman and sophomore years
- Randall K. Nichols Award - awarded to the junior who, according to the dean and faculty, has special talents; awarded to two students who have completed the second semester of the junior year (awarded by faculty)
- INEOS Undergraduate Award - awarded to the two students who have completed second semester of the junior year and have the highest scholastic average
- Student Practice Award - awarded to the best Practice School group (chosen by faculty)
- R.V. Bailey Teacher of the Year Award - awarded to an outstanding professor (chosen by students)
- Outstanding Teaching Assistant - awarded to an outstanding teaching assistant (chosen by students)
Tulane Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering Awards
| Award | AY 24/25 | AY 23/24 | AY 22/23 |
|---|---|---|---|
| AIChE Activity Award (N/T ceremony if senior) for outstanding services to the profession | AC Nussbaum | Hailey Hayes | Matthew Geis |
| AIChE Senior Scholarship Award (N/T ceremony) awarded to senior with highest average | Emily Campo | Julia Baratta | John Hubble |
| Francis M. Taylor Award (N/T ceremony) awarded to senior for outstanding citizenship based upon professional attitudes and accomplishments, ability to interact with colleagues and faculty and positive contributions to departmental and university programs | Brenda Ellis | David Abadie | Andy Gontko |
| American Institute of Chemist Student Award (N/T ceremony) awarded to outstanding senior having demonstrated leadership ability, character, high scholastic standing and potential for advancement in chosen profession | Kiley Marandino | Celeste Marter | Jack Theil |
| Randall K. Nichols awarded to a junior who according to the dean and the faculty, has special talents worthy of recognition and encouragement (not in top 10% of class) | Nina Borkowski | AC Nussbaum | David Abadie |
| INEOS Undergraduate Award awarded to two students who have completed second semester of the junior year and have the highest scholastic average, diversity will be a contributing factor | Hayden Stanley Mark Zhai | Emily Campo Toby Mendels | Julia Baratta Celeste Marter |
| Practice School Award vote by faculty on best practice school group | Emily Campo James Cockerham Brenda Ellis Anthony Nguyen | Chloe Camel Hailey Hayes Diego Molina Irias | Schlumberger: Payton Winke Andy Gontko Jack Theil Pierce Doubleday |
| R.V. Bailey Teacher of the Year Award awarded to an outstanding professor (will receive plaque if first time recipient) | Noshir Pesika | Katie Russell | Kyriakos Papadopoulos |
| Outstanding Teaching Assistant awarded to an outstanding teaching assistant | Wiafe Antwi | Aziz Abdullah | Mitch Wheeler |
