Priestley Teaching Prize

David Boehr 2012 Winner

The Priestley Prize for Outstanding Undergraduate Teaching in Chemistry is awarded annually to a faculty member in the Chemistry Department for excellence in undergraduate chemistry instruction.  The winner receives a plaque and a cash prize of $5000.

Nominations for the award are accepted at any time.  The list of eligible faculty and the details of the nomination and selection process are summarized on a separate page.  To submit a nomination you may do one of the following:

• fill out the web nomination form (preferred)
• save and fill out a pdf nomination form (you may use Acrobat Reader), print it out and deliver it to 210 Whitmore,  or e-mail it to priestley-prize@chem.psu.edu

The Priestley Prize was established in 2002 to recognize the best undergraduate teachers in the Chemistry Department as measured by the increase in learning and enthusiasm for the subject by the students in chemistry courses.  The past winners are presented below.

 Past winners

2011 Lori Van Der Sluys	2010 Steve Weinreb	2009 Mary Jo Bojan	2008 Ray Funk	2007 Kate Masters
2006 Tom Mallouk	2005 Chris Falzone	2004 John Lowe	2003 Bob Minard	2002 Pshemak Maslak