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ECE Recognizes 2026 Outstanding Teaching Assistants

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Back row, left to right: Sai Sandeep Damera, Chigozie Udeogu, Mateo Lim, Zheyu Shen, Lei Hu, Rohit Premlal, Xiyang Wu. Front Row, left to right: Nayeeb Rashid, Sidra Gibeault, Oliver Foley, Wing Ng, Zelin Lu. Not pictured: Herbert Andrade, Maryam Maghsoudi Shaghaghi, Sydney Overton, Sachindra Pasan Dissanayake    

On Wednesday, May 20th, the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering hosted a ceremony honoring the 2026 Outstanding Teaching Assistant (TA) and Outstanding TA Training and Development Awards Ceremony.

Individuals are awarded based on faculty recommendations and TA evaluations.

The following students were awarded Outstanding TA Awards:

•Sai Sandeep Damera
•Oliver Foley
•Mateo Lim
•Zelin Lu
•Rohit Premlal
•Nayeeb Rashid
•Zheyu Shen
•Wing Ng
•Herbert Andrade
•Maryam Maghsoudi Shaghaghi

The following students received Outstanding Teaching Assistant Training & Development Awards for their work in teaching workshops and serving as a mentoring resource for ECE Teaching Assistants:

•Sidra Gibeault
•Chigozie Udeogu
•Xiyang Wu
•Lei Hu
•Sydney Overton
•Sachindra Pasan  Dissanayake

Published June 1, 2026