Jayawardhana wins FSE Teacher of the Year Award
During the Education Day on November 10th, Prof. Baya Jayawardhana (Industrial Engineering and Management) has been proclaimed winner of the Faculty’s Teacher of the Year Award 2016. The jury selected him from 14 teachers that the programme's committees within the Faculty of Science and Engineering had nominated, based on their didactic, content relative and innovation skills. The jury comprised of Prof. Anton Scheurink (chairman), Irene van Droffelaar (student member of the faculty board), Dr. Herman Woerdenbag (winner of last year's Teaching Award) and dr.ir. Bart Besselink (Mathematics).
Bayu Jayawardhana will represent the Faculty at the University’s Teacher of the Year election, where a teacher of each faculty holds a short lecture in about six minutes. You can watch the election online via the website. Besides the ‘Teacher of the Year’ awarded by a jury, an Audience Award is presented for which you can vote online.

Last modified: | 27 February 2024 4.55 p.m. |
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