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Faculty Awards and Recognition

 

Dr. Tracia Forman

Congratulations Dr. Forman on receiving the 2024-2025 UTRGV Faculty Excellence Award in Online Teaching!

Read more about the 2024–2025 UTRGV Faculty Excellence Awards: The Newsroom - Celebrating Excellence: UTRGV announces faculty award recipients for 2024-2025

Prof. Judith Guetzow

Congratulations Prof. Guetzow on receiving the 2023-2024 UTRGV Faculty Excellence Award in Online Teaching!

Read more about the 2023–2024 UTRGV Faculty Excellence Awards: The Newsroom - UTRGV awards 10 Faculty Excellence Awards for 2023-24

Dr. Sue Anne Chew

Congratulations Dr. Sue Anne Chew on receiving the 2022-2023 UTRGV Faculty Excellence Award in Student Mentoring!

Read more about the 2022–2023 UTRGV Faculty Excellence Awards: Ten faculty named recipients of 2022–2023 UTRGV Faculty Excellence Awards

Dr. Alejandro Lopez-Juarez

Congratulations Dr. Lopez-Juarez on receiving the 2021-2022 UTRGV Emerging Scholar Faculty Excellence Award!

Read more about the 2021–2022 UTRGV Faculty Excellence Awards: The Newsroom - Ten faculty named recipients of UTRGV Faculty Excellence Awards

Dr. Upal Roy

Congratulations Dr. Upal Roy on being selected as a UTRGV School of Medicine’s Alzheimer’s Disease Resource Center for Minority Aging Research (RGV AD-RCMAR) Scholar!

Read more about the UTRGV School of Medicine’s Alzheimer’s Disease Resource Center for Minority Aging Research (RGV AD-RCMAR) Scholars

Dr. Upal Roy

Congratulations Dr. Upal Roy on being awarded an NIH grant for anti-HIV drug research!

Read more about the NIH grant for anti-HIV drug research

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