Fellows Directory

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Matthew Balhoff

Alumni
Petroleum & Geosystems Engineering
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Cockrell School of Engineering
Initiative Focus
Curriculum Redesign
Project-Based Learning

Matthew is a professor in the Hildebrand Petroleum and Geosystems Engineering (PGE) Department. Matt’s work as a PTF includes a curriculum-wide design project that is presented to the students in their first petroleum engineering class, taught in the spring of their first year. In every PGE class they are assigned at least one homework assignment or project taken directly from the design project. The objective of this initiative is to use unique methods and tools to develop an integrated and synergistic program.

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Tasha Beretvas

Alumni
Educational Psychology
Faculty Affairs
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College of Education
Office of the Executive Vice President and Provost
Initiative Focus
Assessment

Tasha Beretvas is a professor in the Quantitative Methods program in the Department of Educational Psychology. She joined UT's faculty in 2000. Beretvas has served as the Quantitative Methods program chair and the College of Education's Associate Dean for Research and Graduate Studies. She is currently the Senior Vice Provost for Faculty Affairs. She is also a member of the board of directors for the college's Meadows Center for Preventing Educational Risk and a faculty associate of UT's Population Research Center.

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Zhengrong Cui

Alumni
Pharmacy
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College of Pharmacy
Initiative Focus
Active Learning

View Rong's profile on his department's site >

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Arturo De Lozanne

Alumni
Molecular Biosciences
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College of Natural Sciences
Initiative Focus
Active Learning
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Jade DeKinder

Alumni
Marketing Administration
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McCombs School of Business
Initiative Focus
Experiential Learning
Project-Based Learning
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Cynthia LaBrake

Alumni
Molecular Biosciences
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College of Natural Sciences
Initiative Focus
Active Learning
Peer Education

Cynthia LaBrake is a former Chair of the Provost's Teaching Fellows. Cynthia was instrumental in the design and creation of the Provost's Teaching Fellows program, first as a faculty affiliate of the Center for Teaching and Learning, and then as a member of the 2015 cohort of Teaching Fellows. She served as 2017 Chair. Cynthia's current interest is in serving the CNS as the Badging Fellow. In this role, she is leading the college effort to create sustainable structures for the development and awarding of badged micro credentials.

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Fernanda Leite

Current Fellow
Civil, Architectural, and Environmental Engineering
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Cockrell School of Engineering
Initiative Focus
Curriculum Redesign
Project-Based Learning

Fernanda Leite is a Professor in the Cockrell School of Engineering at the University of Texas at Austin. She holds the John A. Focht Centennial Teaching Fellowship in Civil Engineering. She is the past Chair of a University-wide Bridging Barriers research initiative called Planet Texas 2050. Her built environment research program sits at the interface of engineering and computing. She teaches courses on Building Information Modeling, Project Management and Economics, Construction Safety, and Sustainable Systems Engineering.

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Christina Markert

Alumni
Physics
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College of Natural Sciences
Initiative Focus
Curriculum Redesign
Active Learning
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Penne Restad

PTF Emeritus
History
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College of Liberal Arts
Initiative Focus
Active Learning

Project Title: Transforming the Classroom: Engaging Faculty Step-by-Step 

 

Lydia Steinman

Retired
Nutritional Sciences
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College of Natural Sciences
Initiative Focus
Skill-Building
Active Learning