Darren Hoffmann 2025 President and Provost Award for Teaching Excellence

Darrenn Hoffmann is an associate professor of anatomy and cell biology in the Carver College of Medicine. He has received the J.P. Long Teaching Award in the Basic Sciences, as well as an M1 Teacher of the Year Award seven times and D1 Teacher of the Year Award 10 times. Hoffmann assisted in the development of a virtual anatomy model that became an industry standard for virtual anatomy teaching practices, which led to classroom research on how students use similar tools. He prioritizes helping first-year graduate and professional students make a successful transition from undergraduate education.