| 2013 Virginia Tech Alumni Award for Research Excellence | Jeff Walters |
| 2013 Virginia Tech Undergraduate Woman of the Year | Dasha Nesterova |
| 2013 Scholar of the Week (May) | Carla Finkielstein |
| 2013 Staff Member of the Week (January) | Carla Tyler |
| 2012 William E. Wine Award for Teaching Excellence | Jack Webster |
| 2012 Virginia Tech Outstanding Interdisciplinary Doctoral Student | Ivan Tavassoly |
| 2012 Virginia Tech Graduate Teaching Assistant Excellence Award | Stephanie Voshell |
| 2012 Virginia Tech Undergraduate Man of the Year | Kayvon Izadpanah |
| 2012 Virginia Tech Undergraduate Woman of the Year | Carly Stephens |
| 1st Place Poster Award, 2012 Virginia Tech Graduate Student Research Symposium | Nimisha Khanduja |
| 2012 Virginia Tech Staff Member of the Week (June) | Karen Fraley |
| 2012 Virginia Tech's CIDER (Center for Instructional Development and Educational Research) Teacher of the Week | Jack Evans (November) Ignacio Moore (September) Mike Rosenzweig (May) George Simmons (March) |
College of Science Awards
| 2013 College of Science Certificate of Teaching Excellence | Dana Hawley |
| 2013 College of Science Outstanding Masters Student | Jennie Wyderko |
| 2013 College of Science Outstanding Graduating Senior | Grace Mullholland |
| 2013 College of Science Dean's Roundtable Scholars | Julia Button Jessica Li Dasha Nesterova |
| 2013 College of Science Dean's Scholarship Rising Sophomore | Christine Tin |
| 2012 College of Science Certificates of Teaching Excellence | Lisa Belden Jack Webster |
| 2012 College of Science Outstanding Masters Student | Adam Altrichter |
| 2012 College of Science Dean's Roundtable "Make a Difference" Graduate Scholar | Sharmistha Mitra |
| 2012 College of Science Dean's Roundtable Scholars | Julia Button Katrina Loncar Grace Mullholland Aaron Wilson |
Department Awards
| 2013 Research Day Best Oral Presentation | Bonnie Fairbanks |
| 2013 Research Day Best Poster (Microbiology and Immunology) | Cory Bernhards |
| 2013 Research Day Best Poster (Molecular, Cell, Developmental, and Computational) | Josh Nicholson |
| 2013 Research Day Best Poster (Ecology, Evolution, and Behavior) | Sarah Stellwagen |
| 2012 Biological Sciences Outstanding Undergraduate Advisor | Jill Sible |
| 2012 Biological Sciences Outstanding Graduate Advisor | Jeff Walters |
| 2012 Biological Sciences Outstanding Research Awards | Liwu Lu Ignacio Moore |
| 2012 Biological Sciences Outstanding Teaching Awards | Dana Hawley Tad Seyler |
| Class of 2012 Most Influential Professor | George Simmons |
| 2012 Buikema Graduate Student Teaching Award | Stephanie Voshell |
| 2012 Buikema Outstanding Senior Award | Brittany Gianetti |
| 2012 Buikema Undergraduate Research Award | Shannon Karinshak |
| 2012 Research Day Best Oral Presentation | Revathy Ramachandran |
| 2012 Research Day Best Poster (Ecology, Evolution, and Behavior) | James Skelton |
| 2012 Research Day Best Poster (Microbiology and Immunology) | Bianca Baker Brad Howard |
| 2012 Research Day Best Poster (Molecular, Cell, Developmental, and Computational Biology) | Bin He |
Other Awards