Roberto Rovira

ROBERTO ROVIRA EARNS FIU TOP SCHOLAR AWARD FOR 2ND TIME

Since 2008 it has been tradition by Florida International University President Mark B. Rosenberg and initially Provost Douglas Wartzok, now Provost Kenneth G. Furton, to call for nominations from Deans who identify individual faculty who have excelled in the below categories. Top Scholars are nominated by Deans and selected by the Provost and President. They are honored during a reception at the Ronald Reagan House hosted by the President and Provost.

Roberto Rovira was recognized as a 2016 Top Scholar in the Award Winning Creative Work category. This is the second Top Scholar Award for Roberto Rovira (2009 and 2016).

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These were FIU’s 2016 Top Scholars:

Julie Wade, English, College of Arts, Sciences & Education

Roberto Rovira, Landscape Architecture, College of Architecture + The Arts

Alexander Kroll, Public Administration, Steven J. Green School of International and Public Affairs

Nathaniel Cadle, English, College of Arts, Sciences & Education

Rajamani Narayanan, Physics, College of Arts, Sciences & Education

Nola Holeness, Nursing, College of Nursing & Health Sciences

Lynne Webb, Communication Arts, College of Architecture + The Arts

Geoffrey Smith, Computing and Information Sciences, College of Engineering & Computing

Ryan C. Meldrum, Criminal Justice, Steven J. Green School of International and Public Affairs

Bianca Premo, History, Steven J. Green School of International and Public Affairs

Jenna Gibbs, History, Steven J. Green School of International and Public Affairs

Leanne Wells, Mastery Math Program, College of Arts, Sciences & Education

Jon Comer, Psychology, College of Arts, Sciences & Education

Madhavan Nair, Immunology, Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine

Mark Weiss, Computing and Information Sciences, College of Engineering & Computing

Steven Heine, Religious Studies, Steven J. Green School of International and Public Affairs

Marianna Baum, Dietetics and Nutrition, Robert Stempel College Public Health & Social Work

Eric Wagner, Social Work, Robert Stempel College Public Health & Social Work

Fernando Noriega, Biology, College of Arts, Sciences & Education

Raul Gonzalez, Psychology, College of Arts, Sciences & Education

Lorraine Bahrick, Psychology, College of Arts, Sciences & Education

Marisela Agudelo, Immunology, Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine

Iqbal Akhtar, Religious Studies, Steven J. Green School of International and Public Affairs

April Merleaux, History, Steven J. Green School of International and Public Affairs

Mauricio Rodriguez Lanetty, Biology, College of Arts, Sciences & Education

Margaret Sibley, Psychiatry and Behavioral Health, Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine

Arif Sarwat, Electrical and Computer Engineering, College of Engineering & Computing

Hakan Yilmazkuday, Economics, Steven J. Green School of International and Public Affairs

Jorge Esquirol, College of Law

Maureen Donnelly, Biology, College of Arts, Sciences & Education

Golam Kibria, Mathematics & Statistics, College of Arts, Sciences & Education