The Distinguished Teaching Award
Uppsala University annually awards five prizes for outstanding contributions within education at basic level as well as advanced level.
The prizes of SEK 20 000 each will be awarded in the Autumn.
Four of the prizes are allocated for teachers in the following fields;
Theology, Humanities and Educational Sciences
Law and Social Sciences
Medicine and Pharmacy
Mathematics, Science and Technology
Prize winners 2024
Theology, Humanities and Educational Sciences
Senior Lecturer Janne Lindqvist at the Department of Literature and Rhetoric
Law and Social Sciences
Senior Lecturer Therése Fridström Montoya at the Department of Law
Medicine and Pharmacy
Professor Linus Sandegren at the Department of Medical Biochemistry and Microbiology
Mathematics, Science and Technology
Senior Lecturer Anna Sakovich at the Department of Mathematics
The Independent Distinguised Teaching Award
Lecturer Anne-Christine Norlén at the Department of Archives, Libraries and Museums (ALM)
The Independent Distinguished Teaching Award
The fifth prize is awarded to pedagogical contributions within a particularly prioritized field chosen and announced annually. This prize is called The Independent Distinguished Teaching Award. The prioritized field 2024 is Education for an ever-changing professional life.
How to Nominate?
The nominationform for 2024 will be open between 16 January to 11 March 2024.
In May 2024 we will present the winners of the Distinguished Teaching Award 2024.
To choose laureates we need to know how your nominee works within the categories of nomination described below. Descriptions of all four categories is by no means mandatory, it does however give the drafting committee a more comprehensive picture of how your nominee fulfills the requirements for the award.
Students, colleagues and heads of departments are all invited to nominate candidates for the awards.