{"id":1283,"date":"2016-03-23T13:25:50","date_gmt":"2016-03-23T13:25:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/biosciences\/?p=1283"},"modified":"2016-03-23T13:27:42","modified_gmt":"2016-03-23T13:27:42","slug":"dr-frances-mansfield-wins-kent-union-teaching-award","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/biosciences\/2016\/03\/23\/dr-frances-mansfield-wins-kent-union-teaching-award\/","title":{"rendered":"Dr. Frances Mansfield wins Kent Union Teaching Award"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"Frances\"It was a night of celebration and success for the School of Biosciences at the Kent Union Teaching Awards. At a ceremony attended by staff and students, Dr. Frances Mansfield<\/a> was presented with the Faculty of Sciences Teaching Prize. Dr. Mansfield brings a wealth of research experience in teaching a range of subjects – from plant biology to cell signalling –\u00a0in all years of our undergraduate degree programmes. She also coordinates the School’s popular and successful peer mentoring scheme.\u00a0In addition, Dr. Peter Klappa<\/a> was shortlisted for the “Best Feedback” category, and Dr. Jeremy Rossman<\/a> was shortlisted for\u00a0“Best Academic Adviser” – each one of only three shortlisted staff from across the university.<\/p>\n

The Kent Union Teaching Awards\u00a0recognise\u00a0the efforts of staff and postgraduate students who are\u00a0committed to the delivery of excellent degree programmes. They are awarded annually on the basis of nominations received from students.<\/p>\n