Dr. Makki recognized for teaching excellence!

November 3, 2026

Nadja Makki, Ph.D.

Department of Anatomy and Cell Biology

Re: 2026 Exemplary Teachers Award

Dear Dr. Makki:

Congratulations! The College of Medicine is pleased to recognize you as a recipient of a 2026 Exemplary Teacher Award.

This award recognizes up to 10% of the College of Medicine faculty nominated by their department Chair and selected based on their teaching excellence of medical students, residents and fellows, physician assistant students, graduate students, post-doctoral fellows, and mentorship of junior faculty.

We truly appreciate your contributions toward our educational mission and we look forward to your continued involvement in the education and training of our future medical scientists and health care providers.

Sincerely,

Shelley Wells Collins, MD

Professor and Associate Chair of Pediatrics

Senior Associate Dean of Educational Affairs

Jules B. Chapman, M.D. Professorship

University of Florida College of Medicine

Associate Chief Medical Officer, UF Health