Hazel Barnes Prize
Hazel Barnes Prize
The $20,000 Hazel Barnes Prize is the largest and most prestigious single faculty award funded by the Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØ. It was established in 1991 by former Chancellor James Corbridge in honor of Philosophy Professor Emerita Hazel Barnes to recognize “the enriching interrelationship between teaching and research.â€
Nominees should be nationally recognized tenured faculty members who are not only outstanding teachers but also have distinguished records in research and scholarship over a substantial period of time at Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder. The Hazel Barnes Prize selection committee is comprised of past recipients.
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- 2025 Professor John Cumalat, Physics
- 2024 Professor Angela Bryan, Psychology and Neuroscience
- 2023Ìý±Ê°ù´Ç´Ú±ð²õ²õ´Ç°ù Hanspeter Schaub, Ann and H.J. Smead Department of Aerospace Engineering Sciences
- 2022 Professor Mark Ablowitz, Applied Mathematics
- 2021Ìý±Ê°ù´Ç´Ú±ð²õ²õ´Ç°ù Barbara Demmig-Adams, Ecology and Evolutionary Biology
- 2020 Professor Adam Bradley, English
- 2019 Professor Pieter Johnson, Ecology and Evolutionary Biology
- 2018 Professor Sarah Krakoff, University of Colorado Law School
- 2017 Professor Tom Cech, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry
- 2016 Professor Michele Moses, School of Education
- 2015 Professor Fred Anderson, Department of History
- 2014 ProfessorÌýRobert S. Anderson, Department of Geological Sciences
- 2013 Professor Kristi Anseth, Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering
- 2012 Professor Patrick Mason, College of Music
- 2011 Professor Harvey Segur, Department of Applied Mathematics
- 2010 Professor Juri Toomre, Department of Astrophysical and Planetary Sciences
- 2008 Professor John Falconer, Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering
- 2007 Professor Margaret Tolbert, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry
- 2006 Professor Alexander Cruz, Department of EE Biology
- 2005 Professor Janet Jacobs, Department of Sociology
- 2004 Professor Uriel Nauenberg, Department of Physics
- 2003 Professor Jeffrey Robinson, Department of English
- 2002 Professor Charles Wilkinson, School of Law
- 2001 Professor Patricia Limerick, Department of History
- 2000 Professor John Birks, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry
- 1999 Professor John Taylor, Department of Physics
- 1998 Professor Dale Meyer, College of Business and Administration
- 1997 Professor Jane Bock, Department of EPO Biology
- 1996 Professor Jack Kelso, Department of Anthropology
- 1995 Professor Michael C. Grant, Department of EPO Biology
- 1994 Professor David Prescott, Department of MCD Biology
- 1993 Professor Reginald Saner, Department of English
- 1992 Professor Klaus Timmerhaus, Department of Chemical Engineering
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