This award was first presented as part of the 30 year anniversary of the founding of Cook College. Each department of the college was asked to nominate outstanding graduates of their advanced degree programs and awards were presented in each discipline. Awards in subsequent years will be limited in number.
Names underlined and in blue have biographies to read.
2003 – Inaugural year
- Animal Science: H. Allen Tucker, M.S. 1960 and Ph.D. 1963
- Bioresource Engineering: Ajit K. Srivastava, M.S. 1969
- Food and Business Economics: Daniel Rossi, B.S. 1971 and M.S. 1973
- Food Science: Stacey Angela Zawel, Ph.D. 1994
- Ecology, Evolution and Natural Resources: Carl Safina, M.S. 1981 and Ph.D. 1987
- Entomology: Sonny B. Ramaswamy, Ph.D. 1980
- Environmental Science: Richard T. Dewling, Ph.D. 1977
- Nutritional Science: Gilbert A. Leveille, M.S.D. 1968 and Ph.D. 1960
- Plant Biology: Dr. Richard R-C Wang, Ph.D. 1974
2005
2007
2008
- Environmental Design Analysis/Landscape Architecture: Dr. Roy H. DeBoer, Ph.D. 1959
2009
- Environmental Sciences: Dr. Peter Strom, M.S. 1975, Ph.D. 1978
2010
- Soil Microbiology: Dr. H. Boyd Woodruff, B.S. 1939, Ph.D. 1942
2011
- Environmental Sciences: Dr. Joseph Hunter,
2012
- Environmental Sciences: Dr. Prasert Chitapong, Ph.D. 1983
2013
- Environmental Sciences: Dr. Junfeng (Jim) Zhang, M.S. 1991, Ph.D. 1994
2014
- Entomology: Dr. George Hamilton, Ph.D. 1985
- Plant Biology & Pathology: Dr. Wei Hua Wu, Ph.D. 1992
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019-2021 – No recipients
2022
2023
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