2017 BME Departmental Excellence Award winners announced

 

From L to R: Stephen H. Arce, Jorge Figueras, Mingzhou Ding, Evelyn Bracho-Sanchez, Brandi K. Ormerod, Isaac Adjei, Eric Fuller and Curtis Bryant

Congratulations to the J. Crayton Pruitt Family Department of Biomedical Engineering departmental award winners!

Award winners were selected based on submitted nomination materials and faculty CVs/teaching evaluations. Winners were recognized during the 2017 Fall Welcome Event.

Congratulations to the following outstanding BME faculty, staff and students!

UF BME Faculty Research Excellence Award: Mingzhou Ding, Ph.D.

This award is given to the BME primary faculty member who, in the previous year or recent several years, whose research program has had most significant impact, especially recognizing new contributions.

UF BME Faculty Teaching Excellence Award: Brandi K. Ormerod, Ph.D.

This award is given to the BME primary faculty member who has excelled in teaching, mentoring, and professional development at either, and preferably both, the undergraduate and graduate levels.

UF BME Faculty Service Excellence Award: Stephen H. Arce, Ph.D.

This award is given to the BME primary faculty member who has provided outstanding and dedicated service to the department.

 UF BME Postdoc Excellence Award: Isaac Adjei, Ph.D.

This award is given to the BME postdoctoral associate who has conducted outstanding research, exhibits leadership, mentorship and service as he/she progresses toward a defined career.

UF BME Supervised Teaching Award of Excellence: Eric Fuller

This award is given to the registered BME graduate student who serves as a supervised teaching assistant and who exhibits an exemplary commitment to student learning, reflective teaching practices, leadership and a commitment to professional growth as a teacher.

UF BME Graduate Student Award of Excellence: Evelyn Bracho-Sanchez

This award is given to the registered BME graduate student who has excelled in her or his coursework, research, service to the department and leadership.

UF BME Undergraduate Student Award of Excellence: Jorge Figueras

This award is given to the registered BME undergraduate student who has excelled in her or his coursework, research, service to the department and leadership.

UF BME Staff Award of Excellence: Curtis Bryant

This award is given to the BME staff member who, in the previous year consistently excels in his or her position and makes significant contributions toward the goals of the department.

Congratulations again and thank you to everyone for your hard work!