The National Association of Biology Teachers, with the assistance of our generous sponsors, is proud to offer a variety of awards to recognize both teachers and students. We congratulate the
2010 NABT Award Winners, and are honored to recognize their achievements.
2010 Award Recipients
BioClub Student Award- Michelle Areseneault, Dryden High School, Dryden, ON, Canada and Jami Stewart, Vincennes University, Vincennes, IN Sponsored by Carolina Biological Supply Company
Biology Educator Leadership Scholarship (BELS)- Jeremy Peacock, Monroe Area High School, Monroe, GA Support provided by NABT member donations and PASCO scientific
Distinguished Service Award- Richard Dawkins, Ph.D., FRS, FRSL Sponsored by NABT
Ecology/Environmental Science Teaching Award- Melanie Murdarth, Zion Benton Township High School, Zion, IL Sponsored by Vernier Software & Technology
Evolution Education Award- Jason Niedermeyer, South Salem High School, Salem, OR Sponsored by the AIBS and BSCS
Excellence in Encouraging Equity Award- Carol Wake, South Dakota State University, Brookings, SD Sponsored by Ward's Natural Science
Four-Year College & University Biology Research in Teaching Award- William McComas, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, AR Sponsored by the NABT Four-Year College & University Section and Leica Microsystems
Four-Year College & University Biology Teaching Award- Sandra Latourelle, SUNY Plattsburgh, Plattsburgh, NY Sponsored by the NABT Four-Year College & University Section and Pearson Benjamin Cummings
Graduate Student Poster Award- Anna Hiatt, Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, OK Sponsored by Vernier Software & Technology
Graduate Student Travel Award- Carrie Boyce, University of Southern Mississippi, Hattiesburg, MS Sponsored by Vernier Software & Technology
Outstanding New Biology Teacher Achievement Award- Christine Schwichtenberg, Central High School, St. Paul, MN Sponsored by NABT and Ken-A-Vision
The Ron Mardigian Biotechnology Teaching Award- Elaine Modine, Waubonsie Valley High School, Aurora, IL Sponsored by Bio-Rad Laboratories
Two- Year College Biology Teaching Awards- Sharon Lee-Bond, Northampton Community College, Bethlehem, PA and Robert Remedi, College of Lake County, Grayslake, IL Sponsored by the NABT Two- Year College Section and McGraw Hill