Individual Nomination: Transforming Students into Scientists

Andrew Tsin博士是德克萨斯大学圣安东尼奥分校（UTSA）的生物化学和生理学教授兼健康研究副总裁。通过他的创新，全面的指导方法专门为代表性不足的群体量身定制，他的本科生和研究生100%完成了学位。自1981年以来，秦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，非洲裔美国人和美国印第安人）或女性。除了他的教师职责，Tsin博士还担任UTSA科学学院研究副院长，UTSA主要国家卫生研究院项目主任，以及UTSA科学研究和培训中心（CRTS）主任。辛博士在指导、研究和教学方面获得了许多卓越的奖项，他出版了57篇由来自代表性不足群体的学生合著的同行评审出版物。

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.