A number of UBC Faculty of Medicine members have been honoured with Killam teaching awards for 2024/2025. The annual awards are presented to faculty and teaching assistants who demonstrate excellence in teaching.
Killam Teaching Prize
The Killam Teaching Prize is awarded annually to faculty nominated by students, colleagues and alumni in recognition of excellence in teaching. This year’s Faculty of Medicine recipients include:
Alison Elliott, Department of Medical Genetics
Joana Gil-Mohapel, Department of Family Practice and Department of Medicine
Tillie-Louise Hackett, Department of Anesthesiology, Pharmacology, and Therapeutics
Katie Lee Bunting, Department of Occupational Science and Occupational Therapy
Jenna Usprech, School of Biomedical Engineering
Killam Graduate Teaching Assistant Awards
The Killam Graduate Teaching Assistant Award is presented each year to 19 graduate students who have made outstanding contributions to teaching and learning at UBC. This year’s Faculty of Medicine recipients include:
Vishak Nandan Aathresh, School of Biomedical Engineering
Rodrigo Sierra Rosales, School of Population & Public Health