2019 faculty awards announced

Congratulations to the award recipients

MINNEAPOLIS/ST. PAUL (05/10/19) — More than 20 College of Science and Engineering faculty and staff at the University of Minnesota were honored this spring for their excellence in teaching, research, and service.

Distinguished McKnight University Professors
Christy Haynes, Department of Chemistry
Susan Jones, Program in the History of Science, Technology, and Medicine
Vuk Mandic, School of Physics and Astronomy
Sang-Hyun Oh, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering

McKnight Land-Grant Professors
Soheil Mohajer, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Vlad Pribiag, School of Physics and Astronomy

McKnight Presidential Fellows
Tony Low, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering

President's Award for Outstanding Service
Maria Gini, Department of Computer Science and Engineering

Horace T. Morse–University of Minnesota Alumni Association Award for Outstanding Contributions to Undergraduate Education
Catherine Wolfgram French, Department of Civil, Environmental and Geo- Engineering
Daniel Keefe, Department of Computer Science and Engineering
Lisa Miller, Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering

Award for Outstanding Contributions to Postbaccalaureate, Graduate, and Professional Education
Daniel Boley, Department of Computer Science and Engineering

College of Science and Engineering Distinguished Professor
Lorraine Francis, Department of Chemical Engineering and Materials Science

George W. Taylor Distinguished Teaching Award
Douglas Ernie, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering

George W. Taylor Award for Distinguished Research
Arindam Banerjee, Department of Computer Science and Engineering
Claudia Scarlata, School of Physics and Astronomy

George W. Taylor Award for Distinguished Service
Edgar Arriaga, Department of Chemistry

George W. Taylor Career Development Award
Christine Berkesch, School of Mathematics
Cari Dutcher, Department of Mechanical Engineering

Charles E. Bowers Faculty Teaching Award
Catherine French, Department of Civil, Environmental, and Geo- Engineering

John Bowers Excellence in Teaching Assistance Award
Morgan Monz, Department of Earth Sciences

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