2008 College Faculty and Staff Awards

Thursday, April 24, 2008

The College of Natural Sciences is filled to capacity with intelligent, creative and incredibly devoted people. Each spring, we have the opportunity to honor some of the individuals that make the College of Natural Sciences so wonderful.

This year's 2008 honorees are:

OFFICE OF THE DEAN

Ricardo Gonzalez
Dean’s Office Staff Excellence Award

DEPARTMENT OF ASTRONOMY

Volker Bromm
Board of Visitors Teaching Excellence Award
College of Natural Sciences Teaching Excellence Award

McDONALD OBSERVATORY

Emma Cantwell
Board of Visitors Staff Excellence Award

Sherry Guthrie
Board of Visitors Staff Excellence Award

Kevin Myer
Board of Visitors Staff Excellence Award

Gordon Wesley
Board of Visitors Staff Excellence Award
College of Natural Sciences Staff Excellence Award Nominee
University of Texas Staff Excellence Award

Frank Cianciolo
College of Natural Sciences Sustained Outreach Award

SCHOOL OF BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Jessica E. Wandelt
Natural Sciences Council Faculty Service Award

Ruth Franks
College of Natural Sciences Teaching Excellence Award

INTEGRATIVE BIOLOGY
   
Theresa Barnes
College of Natural Sciences Staff Excellence Award

Molly Cummings
College of Natural Sciences Teaching Excellence Award

MOLECULAR CELL AND DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY

Stanley J. Roux
Natural Sciences Council Faculty Service Award

John Wallingford
College of Natural Sciences Teaching Excellence Award   

MOLECULAR GENETICS AND MICROBIOLOGY

Cathy Potter
College of Natural Sciences Staff Excellence Award

Richard Meyer
College of Natural Sciences Teaching Excellence Award

NEUROBIOLOGY

George Bittner
Natural Sciences Council Faculty Service Award

Alex Huk
College of Natural Sciences Teaching Excellence Award

ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE INSTITUTE

Eric James
College of Natural Sciences Staff Excellence Award Nominee

WAGGONER CENTER FOR ALCOHOL AND ADDICTION RESEARCH

Debra James
College of Natural Sciences Staff Excellence Award Nominee

DEPARTMENT OF CHEMISTRY AND BIOCHEMISTRY
   
Charles Cartwright
Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry Staff Excellence Award

Peter Ghobrial
Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry Staff Excellence Award

Vincent Lynch
Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry Staff Excellence Award

Michael Ronalter
Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry Exemplary Service Award

Eric Anslyn
Natural Sciences Council Faculty Service Award

Katherine Willets
Natural Sciences Foundation Advisory Council Teaching Award

Christopher Bielawski
College of Natural Sciences Teaching Excellence Award

DEPARTMENT OF COMPUTER SCIENCES

Matthew Larson
College of Natural Sciences Staff Excellence Award Nominee

Tiffany Grady
College of Natural Sciences Outreach Innovation Award

Lorenzo Alvisi
2008 Texas Exes Teaching Award for Outstanding Professor

Stephen Keckler
Natural Sciences Council Faculty Service Award

Bruce Porter
College of Natural Sciences Teaching Excellence Award   

DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN ECOLOGY

Carolyn Miller
College of Natural Sciences Sustained Outreach Award Nominee

Cathy Surra
College of Natural Sciences Outreach Innovation Award Nominee

Alfonso Huerta Garcia
College of Natural Sciences Staff Excellence Award

Henry Ciolino
College of Natural Sciences Teaching Excellence Award

Eve Nicols
College of Natural Sciences Teaching Excellence Award

DEPARTMENT OF MARINE SCIENCE

G. Christopher Shank
College of Natural Sciences Teaching Excellence Award

DEPARTMENT OF MATHEMATICS
   
Ronda Hall
Natural Sciences Foundation Advisory Council Advising Award

Maorong Zou
College of Natural Sciences Staff Excellence Award

Diane Radin
College of Natural Sciences Teaching Excellence Award   

DEPARTMENT OF PHYSICS

Austin Gleeson
Jean Holloway Award

Duane Dicus
College of Natural Sciences Teaching Excellence Award   

INSTITUTE FOR FUSION STUDIES

Catherine Rapinett
College of Natural Sciences Staff Excellence Award