Ajay Bansal
Quality and innovative instruction are top priorities of the Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering. We recognize excellence in instruction by awarding an annual Teaching Excellence Award and through selection to our Top 5% Teachers List. Student nominations and feedback are reviewed by a faculty committee in determining these honors.
This year’s recipient of the Teaching Excellence Award is Ajay Bansal, a software engineering assistant professor in the School of Computing, Informatics, and Decision Systems Engineering.
Top 5% Best Teachers
School of Biological and Health Systems Engineering
William Tyler, associate professor, biomedical engineering
School of Computing, Informatics, and Decision Systems Engineering
Ajay Bansal, assistant professor, software engineering
K. Selçuk Candan, professor, computer science and engineering
Esma Gel, associate professor, industrial engineering
Adam Doupé, assistant professor, computer science and engineering
Georgios Fainekos, associate professor, computer science and engineering
Troy McDaniel, assistant research professor, computer science and engineering
Fengbo Ren, assistant professor, computer science and engineering
James Collofello, professor and vice dean, computer science and engineering
School of Electrical, Computer and Energy Engineering
Pavan Turaga, associate professor, electrical engineering
Umit Ogras, assistant professor, electrical engineering
Robert LiKamWa, assistant professor, electrical engineering
Andreas Spanias, professor, electrical engineering
Michael Goryll, associate professor, electrical engineering
Chaitali Chakrabarti, professor, electrical engineering
David Allee, professor, electrical engineering
Oliver Kosut, associate professor, electrical engineering
Douglas Garrity, faculty associate, electrical engineering
Junseok Chae, professor, electrical engineering
Suren Jayasura, assistant professor, electrical engineering
Deana Delp, lecturer, electrical engineering and engineering education
School for Engineering of Matter, Transport and Energy
Sefaattin Tongay, assistant professor, materials science and engineering
Gregory Raupp, professor, chemical engineering
Lenore Dai, professor and director, chemical engineering
Qing Hua Wang, assistant professor, materials science and engineering
School of Sustainable Engineering and the Built Environment
Claudia Zapata, associate professor, civil, environmental and sustainable engineering
The Polytechnic School
Rick Bird, faculty associate, information technology
Jeffrey Thomas, faculty associate, human systems engineering
Jennifer Bekki, associate professor, manufacturing engineering
Angela Sodemann, assistant professor, engineering programs
Nathan Johnson, assistant professor, engineering programs
Academic and Student Affairs
Phillip Miller, lecturer, engineering education
