Kadner Award for Outstanding Graduate Teaching
The Robert J. Kadner Award recognizes outstanding contributions to teaching and mentoring PhD candidates or postdoctoral fellows pursuig careers in basic or clinical laboratory research. It is sponsored by the Academy of Distinguished Educators. Through this award, the legacy of Robert J. Kadner’s devotion to education and research will continue.
Past Award Recipiants
Robert K. Nakamoto Receives 2014 Kadner Award for Outstanding Teaching
“Bob Nakamoto embodies Bob Kadner’s teaching legacy: striving to support our graduate program and the individuals in it, extending himself beyond expectation to be available to students, and exemplifying the…J. David Castle Receives 2013 Kadner Award for Outstanding Graduate Teaching
J. David Castle, PhD, Professor of Cell Biology “David is the consummate scientist and educator. I have watched him mentor other students and post-docs and volunteer his time to other…David T. Auble Receives 2012 Kadner Award for Outstanding Graduate Teaching
David T. Auble, PhD Professor of Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics “By being a great teacher, David has also set an example for his advisees to become great teachers to other…Douglas W. DeSimone Receives 2011 Kadner Award for Outstanding Teaching
Douglas W. DeSimone, PhD, Professor of Cell BiologyJudith White Receives 2010 Kadner Award for Outstanding Teaching
Judith White, PhD, Professor of Cell BiologyAmy Bouton Receives 2009 Kadner Award for Outstanding Teaching
Amy Bouton, PhD, Professor of Microbiology “She has trained me to think critically…She has patiently helped me to understand how to write scientifically and this has allowed me…to acquire pre-doctoral…Victor H. Engelhard Receives 2008 Kadner Award for Oustanding Graduate Teaching
Victor H. Engelhard, PhD, Professor of Microbiology “His lab is more than just a research factory; it is a classroom for teaching the next generation of scientists what they need…Kodi Ravichandran Receives 2007 Kadner Award for Outstanding Teaching
Kodi Ravichandran, PhD, Professor of MicrobiologySuzanne Moenter Receives 2006 Kadner Award for Outstanding Teaching
Suzanne M. Moenter, PhD, Associate Professor of Internal Medicine