The following faculty in the Department of Pediatrics have been selected to receive 2024 teaching awards from the University of Colorado School of Medicine:
University LIC Teacher of the Year (selected from nominations by students for outstanding teaching)
Emma Hollars, MD, clinical instructor, pediatrics
Children’s LIC Champion (selected by LIC leadership for extraordinary contributions to the LIC)
Jenny Soep, MD, professor, Section of Rheumatology
Colin Fisher, MD, instructor, Section of Pediatric Hospital Medicine
Pediatrics Preceptors of the Year (selected from nominations by students across all LICs for outstanding teaching)
Yosuke Nomura, MD, instructor, pediatrics (Denver Health LIC)
Caroline Rowlands, MD, assistant clinical professor, Section of General Academic Pediatrics (Colorado Springs LIC)
“We are so grateful for the tremendous contributions of our teaching faculty and humbled by the nominations received speaking to outstanding role modeling, mentorship and patient care. Our preceptors in pediatrics really stand out as an outstanding group of teaching faculty. Congratulations to all of our winners and thank you all for your tremendous contributions to student education – you’ve made a huge difference!,” says Assistant Dean of Medical Education, Clinical Clerkships Jennifer Adams, MD, FACP.
Award winners will be honored at a faculty appreciation dinner on September 19, 2024.