David Mazierski, associate professor in the Master of Science in Biomedical Communications (MScBMC) program, has been recognized by the Institute of Medical Science (IMS) with a Faculty Recognition Award for Strong Mentorship.
Dr. Mingyao Liu, director of the IMS, presented the award to all recipients at IMS Scientific Day on April 25, 2025.
In a congratulatory letter, Dr. Liu noted that as a graduate supervisor and member of numerous advisory committees, Mazierski has demonstrated “great responsibility, patience, and commitment to the mentorship of each graduate student.” He added that Mazierski has been “essential to the academic success” of many students.
Professor Michael Corrin, director of the MScBMC program, described Mazierski as “an enthusiastic mentor and instructor.”
“He’s always excited to meet with students to talk shop and exchange ideas,” Corrin said. “His passion for what we do is infectious. Students feed off his never-ending curiosity and incredible knowledge of our discipline.”
Corrin added, “This award is well deserved and a testament to his more than 30 years of student guidance and training.”