Provost’s Award for Faculty Excellence in Undergraduate Research Mentoring
This award is established to recognize and encourage the individual efforts of Auburn faculty who mentor undergraduate students in research and creative endeavors. The award is designed to honor the practice of mentoring undergraduate research and scholarship, and it is meant to highlight significant commitment to undergraduate scholarship and creative work outside the classroom.
Important Dates: Nominations for the Provost’s Mentor of the Year award are now closed.
More information can be found on the Faculty Awards page.

Awardees
2023-2024 Awardee
2022-2023 Awardee

Dr. Satyanarayana R. Pondugula
Professor, Anatomy, Physiology, and Pharmacology

Dr. Robert Jackson
Professor, Mechanical Engineering
2021-2022 Awardee
2020-2021 Awardee

Dr. Gretchen Oliver
Associate Professor, Kinesiology

Dr. Angela Calderón
Associate Professor, Drug Discovery and Development
2019-2020 Awardee
2018-2019 Awardee

Dr. Kathryn Floyd
Associate Professor, Art and Art History

Dr. Virginia A. Davis
Alumni Professor, Chemical Engineering
2017-2018 Awardee
2016-2017 Awardee

Dr. Sushil Adhikari
Alumni Associate Professor, Biosystems Engineering

Dr. Anne Gorden
Associate Professor, Chemistry and Biochemistry
2015-2016 Awardees

Dr. Leonardo De La Fuente
Associate Professor, Entomology and Plant Pathology

Dr. Elizabeth Lipke
Associate Professor, Chemical Engineering
2014-2015 Awardee
2013-2014 Awardee

Dr. Alan Wilson
Associate Professor, Fisheries, Aquaculture, and Aquatic Sciences

Dr. Saad Biaz
Associate Professor, Computer Science and Software Engineering
2012-2013 Awardee
2011-2012 Awardee

Dr. Martha Escobar
Associate Professor, Psychology

Dr. Michael Squillacote
Associate Professor, Chemistry and Biochemistry
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