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Awards and Professional Development Committee 2023-2024

AWARDS AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE: This committee is concerned with overseeing the recognition of quality instruction through the Chancellor’s Excellence in Teaching award, in addition to advising administration on the encouragement of excellent instruction, advising, and mentoring through professional development opportunities for faculty.

Awards and Professional Development Committee Roster

2023-2024

Name Title Email Department
1. Mark Collins, Co-Chair Distinguished Lecturer markcollins@utk.edu Marketing
2. Melissa Hinten, Co-Chair
Senior Lecturer mhinten@utk.edu Geography and Sustainability
3. Jaren Atherholt Assistant Professor jatherho@utk.edu Music
4. Johnathan Brantley Assistant Professor jbrant13@utk.edu Chemistry
5. Yanfei Gao Professor ygao7@utk.edu Materials Science and Engineering
6. Hong Guo Professor hguo1@utk.edu Biochemistry and Cellular and Molecular Biology
7. Gary Null Assistant Professor of Practice gnull@utk.edu Industrial and Systems Engineering
8. Matthew Young Associate Professor of Practice m.young@utk.edu Mechanical, Aerospace, and Biomedical Engineering
9. Sara Williamson Lecturer swill163@utk.edu Management and Entrepreneurship