Each year, since 1962, a select cohort of instructors from across campus are honored with UCLA’s Distinguished Teaching Award in recognition of demonstrating an exceptional dedication, creativity and excellence in teaching.
Awardees are selected from a highly competitive pool of nominees from across campus.
Four of the 12 faculty to receive this year’s Distinguished Teaching Award are from the Division of Life Sciences.
SENATE FACULTY
Idan Blank, Psychology
Tracy Johnson, Molecular Cell, and Developmental Biology
NON-SENATE FACULTY
Joseph Esdin, Life Sciences Core
Bonnie Goff, Psychology
A list of past recipients of the UCLA Distinguished Teaching Award can be found here.