2019<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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Teaching Excellence Award (UML Department of Biomedical Engineering)<\/div>
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\n\t\t The UML Department of Teaching Excellence Award is awarded to one faculty member per year who have shown innovation and excellence in their teaching.\n\t\t <\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t- \n\t\t\t\t
Spring 2017<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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List of Teachers Ranked as Excellent, Outstanding<\/div>
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\n\t\t The List of Teachers Ranked as Excellent<\/em>\u00a0is compiled from student ratings on\u00a0Instructor and Course Evaluation (ICES) questionnaire forms at the end of each semester. To be included in the list as outstanding, a TA must\u00a0be rated in the top 10%. I was on the list for TAing BIOE 202: Cell and Tissue Engineering Lab.\n\t\t <\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t- \n\t\t\t\t
2017<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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ASEE Biomedical Engineering Division Best Poster Award<\/div>
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\n\t\t Given by the Biomedical Engineering Division (BED)\u00a0at the American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE), this award recognizes the best poster in the BED poster session at the ASEE Annual Conference. I received this award for\u00a0my poster\u00a0“Blinded” Grading Rubrics for Bioengineering Lab Reports (Work in Progress)<\/em>. \u00a0Check out the paper in the publications page!\n\t\t <\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t- \n\t\t\t\t
2017<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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Department of Bioengineering Student Leadership Award<\/div>
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\n\t\t <\/div>\n\t\t \n\t\t Given by the Department of Bioengineering at the University of Illinois, this award is given to\u00a0a bioengineering graduate student whom showed outstanding service to the department and stood out as a leader. I received this award for\u00a0founding GradBMES which aids the department in providing professional development and social events to its students.\n\t\t <\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t- \n\t\t\t\t
2016-2017<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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Mavis Future Faculty Fellowship Program, Second Year Fellow<\/div>
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2017<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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ASEE Biomedical Engineering Division Travel Award<\/div>
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\n\t\t Given by the the Biomedical Engineering Division, this travel award supports my travel to the national American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE) conference to discuss and present my research.\n\t\t <\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t- \n\t\t\t\t
2017<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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Graduate Student Leadership Award, Special Distinction<\/div>
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Given by the Graduate College at the University of Illinois, this award “celebrates graduate students who have engaged in outstanding service that has positively impacted the the campus or wider Urbana-Champaign community.” I received special distinction\u00a0for co-founding iFEAT which aims to increase the representation of women in engineering faculty positions.\n\t\t <\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t- \n\t\t\t\t
Given by the Graduate College at the University of Illinois, this award “celebrates graduate students who have engaged in outstanding service that has positively impacted the the campus or wider Urbana-Champaign community.” I received special distinction\u00a0for co-founding iFEAT which aims to increase the representation of women in engineering faculty positions.\n\t\t <\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t2017<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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Volunteer Service Recognition Award, Finalist<\/div>
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The iFEAT program is honored to be a finalist for this award given by the Office of Volunteer Programs which “honor individuals and student groups for their volunteer efforts and service projects on and off-campus throughout their time at the University of Illinois”.\n\t\t <\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t- \n\t\t\t\t
The iFEAT program is honored to be a finalist for this award given by the Office of Volunteer Programs which “honor individuals and student groups for their volunteer efforts and service projects on and off-campus throughout their time at the University of Illinois”.\n\t\t <\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\tFall 2016<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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List of Teachers Ranked as Excellent, Outstanding<\/div>
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\n\t\t The List of Teachers Ranked as Excellent<\/em>\u00a0is compiled from student ratings on\u00a0Instructor and Course Evaluation (ICES) questionnaire forms at the end of each semester. To be included in the list as outstanding, a TA must\u00a0be rated in the top 10%. I was on the list for TAing BIOE 202: Cell and Tissue Engineering Lab.\n\t\t <\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t- \n\t\t\t\t
2016<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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Office of the Provost Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching Award, Department Nominee<\/div>
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Spring 2016<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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List of Teachers Ranked as Excellent, Outstanding<\/div>
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\n\t\t The List of Teachers Ranked as Excellent<\/em>\u00a0is compiled from student ratings on\u00a0Instructor and Course Evaluation (ICES) questionnaire forms at the end of each semester. To be included in the list as outstanding, a TA must\u00a0be rated in the top 10%. I was on the list for TAing BIOE 202: Cell and Tissue Engineering Lab.\n\t\t <\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t- \n\t\t\t\t
2016<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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Department of Bioengineering Teaching Fellowship<\/div>
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2015-2016<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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Mavis Future Faculty Fellowship Program<\/div>
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- \n\t\t\t\t2013-2018<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\tNational Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellow<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t This fellowship program from the National Science Foundation provides three years of funding for outstanding graduate students in NSF-supported science, technology, engineering, and mathematics disciplines.\n\t\t <\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li><\/ul>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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