Individual Nomination: Transforming Students into Scientists

个人提名：将学生转变为科学家

• 批准号: 1101904
• 负责人: Andrew Tsin
• 金额: $ 2.5万
• 依托单位: University of Texas at San Antonio
• 依托单位国家: 美国
• 项目类别: Standard Grant
• 财政年份: 2012
• 资助国家: 美国
• 起止时间: 2012-04-15 至 2014-03-31
• 项目状态: 已结题
• 来源: https://www.nsf.gov/awardsearch/showAward?AWD_ID=1101904&HistoricalAwards=false
• 关键词: Individual; Nomination; Transforming; Students; into

Dr. Andrew Tsin is Professor of Biochemistry and Physiology and Associate Vice President for Health Research at the University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA). Through his innovative, comprehensive mentoring methods tailored specifically for underrepresented groups, 100% of his undergraduate and graduate students completed their degrees. Since 1981, Dr. Tsin has personally mentored 119 students in his research laboratory, of whom 93% are from underrepresented minority groups (i.e., Hispanic, African American, and American Indian) or are female. In addition to his faculty duties, Dr. Tsin serves as associate dean of research in the UTSA College of Sciences, director of UTSA's major National Institutes of Health programs, and as Director of the UTSA Center for Research and Training in the Sciences (CRTS). Dr. Tsin has received numerous awards for excellence in mentoring, research, and teaching and he has published 57 peer-reviewed publications co-authored by students from underrepresented groups.

Andrew Tsin博士是德克萨斯大学圣安东尼奥分校（UTSA）生物化学和生理学教授兼健康研究助理副校长。通过他专门为代表性不足的群体量身定制的创新、全面的指导方法，他的本科生和研究生100%完成了学位。自1981年以来，钦博士在他的研究实验室亲自指导了119名学生，其中93%来自代表性不足的少数群体（即西班牙裔，非洲裔美国人和美洲印第安人）或女性。除了他的教师职责，钦博士还担任UTSA科学学院研究副院长，UTSA主要国家卫生研究所项目主任，以及UTSA科学研究和培训中心（CRTS）主任。他在指导、研究和教学方面获得了许多卓越奖项，并发表了57篇同行评审的出版物，这些出版物是由来自弱势群体的学生共同撰写的。