The Outstanding Performance award for Professional Track Faculty was instituted in 2020, by the Dean of the Clark School. The award recognizes exceptionally influential accomplishments in one, or both, the areas of research and teaching.
Dr. Goldberg is a senior lecturer for the Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering. She joined the Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering as a lecturer in 2016 after working for MedImmune as a scientist for six years. She has made significant teaching contributions to the Clark school by teaching seven courses, including developing a well-received new elective course, Biopharmaceutical Process Development & Manufacturing, and a new freshman seminar, CHBE 100: Exploring ChBE.
Dr. Goldberg is committed to using innovative techniques and materials in the classroom, including implementing active learning strategies and creating “Learning Communities” in her classes. Her colleagues and students praised her teaching passion, ability to mentor students from diverse backgrounds, and dedication to their academic success. She shares her experiences and techniques with other faculty to enhance student learning throughout the department.
Deborah Sweet Goldberg receives the Dean’s Outstanding Performance Award for Professional Track Faculty from A. James Clark School of Engineering Dean Samuel Graham, Jr.
Dr. Tomblin is a Senior Lecturer with the Keystone Program; Director of the Science, Technology and Society Program with College Park Scholars; and Director of the Science, Technology, Ethics and Policy Minor.
Since joining the University in 2009, he has motivated students to make science and technology more just, sustainable, equitable, and accessible, and proven an innovator on and off of campus.
Dr. Tomblin’s leadership in creating and leading the new Science, Technology, Ethics and Policy Minor is the latest in his commitment to bringing social justice and ethics together with technology and innovation for the benefit of students. Significant grants from the National Science Foundation, Sloan Foundation and others evidence the importance of his work and effectiveness in collaboration.
David Tomblin receives the Dean’s Outstanding Performance Award for Professional Track Faculty from A. James Clark School of Engineering Dean Samuel Graham, Jr.