We are delighted to share that Surrey has been awarded a Collaborative Award for teaching Excellence (CATE) at the Advance HE Teaching Excellence Awards. In addition, Dr Alireza Behnejad has been named a National Teaching Fellow (NTF).

Thanks to our University Hackathon17 team, led by Dr Shelini Surendran and Kat Mack, Surrey has won a CATE award three years running.

Dr Behnejad, Associate Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering, is an advocate of tactile, or ‘hands-on’ approaches in structural engineering education. Alireza is now Surrey's first National Teaching Fellow from our Facu