Written by: Olivia.Countryman@unt.edu
Dr. Amina El-Ashmawy (PhD 2006) has been named a 2015 Piper Professor by the Minnie
Stevens Piper Foundation. This honor is presented annually to only 10 Texas professors
for superior teaching at a college or university. Dr. El-Ashmawy is a professor of
chemistry at Collin College since 1991.
Dr. El-Ashmawy was the first PhD student of UNT Chemistry Professor Emeritus Dr. Diana
Mason.
More information about Dr. El-Ashmawy's award and the Piper Professor's program can
be found here.
Congratulations, Dr. El-Ashmawy!