Congratulations to Our 2021 Teaching Assistant Award Winners!
On Monday, May 3rd, 2021 the Biology Instructional Office announced the winners of the 20-21 BIO Oustanding Teaching Assistant award. Out of over 200 TA positions appointed during the past year, we had 14 TAs and 10 UGTAs nominated for this honor, but could choose only 8 to win the award. The list below includes all of the nominees. Winners are indicated by *.
We would like to thank these TAs & UGTAs, both the award winners and those nominated, for being outstanding teaching assistants. TAs are an integral part of the teaching experience and you have gone above and beyond what has been asked of you. Thank you!
2021 TA Award Nominees |
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| Winners indicated by * | ||
TA Name |
Nominator |
Course |
| Amanda Vines* | Katie Bruner | BIO 325L |
| Damla Cinoglu | Caroline Farrior | BIO 373 |
| Elsy Johanna Paez Crespo | Donald Levin | BIO 311D |
| Frank Yeh | Alex Huk | NEU 340 |
| Jonathan Le* | Kristen Procko, Cynthia LaBrake | BCH 339F, BCH 369 |
| Krishnakali Sarkar* | Marty Maas | BIO 206L |
| Raaj Pyada* | Jen Moon, Ruth Buskirk | BIO 315H, BIO 372C, BIO 320L, BIO 325H |
| Samantha Smith | David Stein | BIO 349 |
| Taylor Schoberle | Suzanne Barth | BIO 361L |
| Thomas Marshall | Kay McMurry | BIO 208L |
| Trevor Freeman* | Elif Sarinay Cenik | BCH 339N |
| Valerie Bryant | Jen Moon | BIO 372C |
| Wendy (Kaichun) Xu | Jaquelin Dudley | BIO 330 |
| Whitney Behr | Jose Panero | BIO 122L |
UGTA NAME |
Nominator |
Course |
| Argha Bandyopadhyay | Alex Huk | NEU 340 |
| Aeslyn Kail | George Pollack | NEU 330 |
| Ben Popokh | George Pollack | NEU 330 |
| Braden Wu | Inder Saxena | BIO 325 |
| Emma Aldred* | Pratibha Saxena | BIO 326M |
| Jacqueline Portney | Jon Partridge | BIO 311C, BIO 311D |
| Jennifer Tran* | Eric Cambronne | BIO 226 |
| Karen Liu | Pratibha Saxena | BIO 326M |
| Prachi Khanna | Goheun Kim | BIO 325 |
| Sofia Piperno* | Michela (Micky) Marinelli | NEU 337 |
See our past TA Award Nominees & Winners
