Dr. Etkina Named American Association of Physics Teachers Fellow

Dr. Eugenia Etkina has been named an American Association of Physics Teachers (AAPT) Fellow for her contributions to APPT’s mission of enhancing the understanding and appreciation of physics through teaching. AAPT’s Executive Board and Awards Committee established the Fellowship Program in January of 2014.

Dr. Etkina leads the Graduate School of Education’s (GSE) Physics Education Program. Click here to more about the GSE’s Masters Degree in Physics Education.

She was also recently honored with the 2014 Robert A. Millikan Medal by AAPT for her notable and creative contributions to the teaching of physics.

AAPT is an international organization for physics educators, physicists, and industrial scientists—with members worldwide. Dedicated to enhancing the understanding and appreciation of physics through teaching, AAPT provides awards, publications, and programs that encourage teaching practical application of physics principles, support continuing professional development, and reward excellence in physics education.