LSU Biological Engineering Alumnus Diwan Receives Teacher Award
October 21, 2009
Dr. Pranav M. Diwan, a 2003 LSU alumnus of Biological Engineering was among six residents at The University of Texas Medical School at Houston to receive the Gold Foundation's Humanism and Excellence in Teaching Awards. Diwan, internal medicine, and the other five residents were recognized for their compassion and empathy in the delivery of care to patients and for illustrating professional behavior, enthusiasm, and skill. Sponsored by The Arnold P. Gold Foundation, Diwan and the UT-Houston residents were nominated by medical students as being outstanding teachers and role models.
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Article by Mimi LaValle, LSU College of Engineering, 225-578-5704, mlavall@lsu.edu
