Department of Oncology Faculty Award of Academic Excellence
The Department of Oncology is proud of the excellence it's faculty provides to current/past learners and in cancer care to its patients. In recognition of this excellence, the department canvases yearly for nominations in each division: Experimental, Medical, Radiation, Surgical, and Windsor Oncology. Nominees are submitted by peers to the division leads, and announced at the department's annual Research & Education Day.
A call to submit a nominee will be send out April 2025 with a May 16th, 2025 4pm EST deadline.
To nominate a colleague, please review the Department of Oncology - Award of Academic Excellence guidelines and return the name of the nominee along with a (no more than 1 page) letter as to why the nominee is disserving of the award above all others to your respective Division Head in the spring.
For a list of past winners, please see below.
2021
Congratulations to all 2021 Teaching award winners:
- Dr. Samuel Asfaha, Experimental Oncology
- Dr. Elena Tsvetkova, Medical Oncology
- Dr. Tim Nguyen, Radiation Oncology
- Dr. Danielle MacNeil, Surgical Oncology
- Dr. Ken Schneider, Windsor Oncology
2022
Congratulations to all 2022 Teaching award winners:
- Dr. Saman Maleki, Experimental Oncology
- Dr. Ricardo Fernandes, Medical Oncology
- Dr. Vikram Velker, Radiation Oncology
- Dr. Nicholas Power, Surgical Oncology
- Dr. Ming Pan, Windsor Oncology
2023
Congratulations to all 2023 Teaching award winners:
- Dr. Silvia Penuela, Experimental Oncology
- Dr. Michael Sanatani, Medical Oncology
- Dr. Lucas Mendez, Radiation Oncology
- Dr. Terry Zwiep, Surgical Oncology
- Dr. Sahar Khan, Windsor Oncology
2024
Congratulations to all 2024 Teaching award winners:
- Dr. Chris Pin, Experimental Oncology
- Dr. Paul Stewart, Medical Oncology
- Dr. Joanna Laba, Radiation Oncology
- Dr. Alison MacIver, Surgical Oncology
- Dr. John Mathews, Windsor Oncology
2025
Awardees will be announced June 12, 2025. Please check back then for the list of awardees.
