Honors and Awards

Presenter, Fórum Universal de las Culturas, Monterrey, N.L. México - 2007.

Founding Director, Rose-Hulman Center for the Practice and Scholarship of Education - 2007.

Graduate Alliance for Education in Louisiana, Award for Excellence in Mentoring Minority Researchers – 2004.

Teaching Fellow, National Effective Teaching Institute – 2003.

Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching “Professor of the Year," state of Louisiana – 2002.

Tulane University President’s Awards for Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching: Junior Faculty Award – 2002.

Tulane University “Inspirational Undergraduate Professor Award” – 2001.

Tulane Alpha Eta Mu Beta Biomedical Engineering “Teacher of the Year” Award - 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2003.

American Society for Engineering Education Outstanding Campus Representative Award, Gulf Southwest Section - 2001, 2004.

Included in the 'Gallery of Women Engineers,' part of the National Academy of Engineering’s Celebration of Women in Engineering – 2000.

Biomedical Engineering Society Young Investigator Award – 1998.

Best Paper Award, Frontiers in Education annual conference – 1997.

General Electric “Faculty for the Future” Junior Faculty Award – 1997.

Named “Engineering Teacher of the Year” by Rensselaer Engineering Students – 1997.

American Society for Engineering Education Apprentice Faculty Grant – 1996.

Rensselaer Founder’s Award for Excellence – 1994.

Last updated 07/08.