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AAPT Named Chandralekha Singh as the 2024 J D Jackson Excellence in Graduate Physics Education Awardee Learn More

IPhO 2022 Results

July 19, 2022

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AAPT Announces the 2022 U.S. Physics Team

May 18, 2022

After a rigorous search involving two exams, the American Association of Physics Teachers has identified the top contenders as members of the United States Physics Team.

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Barbara Lotze 2021 Scholarship Winners

March 8, 2022

The American Association of Physics Teachers (AAPT) announced the winners of the 2021 Barbara Lotze Scholarship for Future Teachers Undergraduate students enrolled, or planning to enroll, in physics teacher preparation curricula and high school seniors entering such programs are eligible.

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Paula Heron Awarded the 2022 Homer L. Dodge Citation for Distinguished Service to AAPT

March 2, 2022

AAPT has announced that Paula Heron will receive the association's Homer L. Dodge Citation for Distinguished Service to AAPT, during their 2022 Summer Meeting.

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AAPT 2022 Summer Fellows

March 2, 2022

The 2022 AAPT Fellows Awardees have been announced. AAPT Fellows are distinguished physicists, educators, administrators, and communicators who have been recognized for their contributions to the physics education community.

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Andres R. Torres Named as 2022 Recipient of the Paul W. Zitzewitz Excellence in K-12 Teaching Award

February 17, 2022

College Park, Maryland, United States, February 17, 2022—The American Association of Physics Teachers (AAPT) announced today that the 2022 Paul Zitzewitz Excellence in K-12 Physics Teaching Award winner is Andres R. Torres, a Physics, and Environmental Management and Research teacher at Ronald Reagan/Doral Senior High School.

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Debbie Stephanie Andres to Receive the 2022 Doc Brown Futures Award

February 15, 2022

College Park, Maryland, United States, February 15, 2020—AAPT has announced that the 2022 recipient of the Doc Brown Futures Award is Debbie Andres.

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Sean J. Bentley Awarded the AAPT 2022 David Halliday and Robert Resnick Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Physics Teaching

February 14, 2022

College Park, Maryland, United States, February 14, 2022—The American Association of Physics Teachers (AAPT) has announced that Sean J. Bentley will receive the 2022 David Halliday and Robert Resnick Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Physics Teaching.

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Wolfgang Christian Recipient of the 2022 Lillian McDermott Medal

February 7, 2022

College Park, MD, February 7, 2022—AAPT has announced that Wolfgang Christian will receive the Lillian McDermott Medal during the 2022 Summer Meeting.

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Toni Sauncy Becomes New President of AAPT

January 9, 2022

At the close of the 2022 Virtual Winter Meeting the presidential gavel was presented to Toni Sauncy. She will serve as President of the American Association of Physics Teachers for the coming year. Sauncy, Chair, Department of Physics and Harold T. Johnson Professor in Pre-Engineering at Texas Lutheran University, has previously served on the AAPT Board of Directors as President-elect and Vice President.

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