Each year, Georgia Tech recognizes faculty and staff who have received campus accolades and awards throughout the previous academic year. Please join us in celebrating and sharing congratulations with this year's recipients:

Sigma Xi Young Faculty Award
Chris Reinhard
Assistant Professor
School of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences
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Outstanding Achievement in Research Enterprise Enhancement Award
Christine Conwell
Director of Planning and Operations
Strategic Energy Institute
(Former Managing Director of the Center for Chemical Evolution and Senior Research Scientist, School of Chemistry and Biochemistry)
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Center for Teaching and Learning CTL/BP Junior Faculty Teaching Excellence Award
Annalise Paaby
Assistant Professor
School of Biological Sciences
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Innovation and Excellence in Laboratory Instruction Award
Colin Harrison
Academic Professional
School of Biological Sciences
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Geoffrey G. Eichholz Faculty Teaching Award
Shana Kerr
Senior Academic Professional
School of Biological Sciences
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Geoffrey G. Eichholz Faculty Teaching Award
Pamela Pollet
Safety Program Coordinator, Senior Research Scientist and Associate Director of the Specialty Separation Center
School of Chemistry and Biochemistry
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Teaching Excellence Award for Online Teaching
Michael Schatz
Professor and Interim Chair
School of Physics
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Learn more about the Center for Teaching and Learning Faculty Awards.

Serve-Learn-Sustain Award for Excellence in Community-Engaged Sustainability Teaching
Teresa Snow
Senior Academic Professional
School of Biological Sciences

Serve-Learn-Sustain Award for Excellence in Community-Engaged Sustainability Teaching
Emily Weigel
Academic Professional
School of Biological Sciences

Learn more about Serve-Learn-Sustain.

ANAK Award
Pamela Pollett
Safety Program Coordinator, Senior Research Scientist and Associate Director of the Specialty Separation Center
School of Chemistry and Biochemistry
Learn about The ANAK Society.

Outstanding Undergraduate Academic Advising Award -  Faculty
Mary Holder
Academic Professional
College of Sciences
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Outstanding Undergraduate Research Mentor Award
Shuyi Nie
Assistant Professor
School of Biological Sciences
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Class of 1934 Outstanding Interdisciplinary Activities Award
Joshua Weitz
Professor and Director of the Interdisciplinary Ph.D. in Quantitative Biosciences
School of Biological Sciences
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Weitz was also named Georgia Tech Faculty of the Year by Graduate Student Government Association.

Spirit of Georgia Tech Award
Stacey Bass
Grants Administrator Lead
School of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, School of Psychology
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Leadership in Action Award
David Brown
Electrician III, Facilities

Leadership in Action Award
Steven I. Woodard
Senior Assistant Director, Core Facilities
Petit Institute for Bioengineering and Bioscience

Process Improvement Excellence Award 
Styrofoam Recycling Pilot Team
Office of Solid Waste Management & Recycling

Juan Archila
Director of Facilities & Capital Planning
College of Sciences

Todd Clarkson
Ford ES&T Facilities Manager II

Read more about the award, project, and interdisciplinary team.

See the full list of 2020 Georgia Tech Faculty and Staff awardees.