Graduate student Brady Martin was named a recipient of the 2024-25 Outstanding Teaching Assistant Award.

The Outstanding Teaching Assistant Award recognizes teaching assistants who have demonstrated outstanding abilities at the University of Iowa. The Office of the Provost has authorized the Council on Teaching to give up to 30 awards each year. Awardees receive $1,000 and will be presented with a certificate at the Outstanding Teaching Assistant Awards Reception, which will be held on Monday, April 28, 2025.

Martin is currently conducting research for Dr. Wayne Polyzou in the field of theoretical nuclear physics. His research focuses on the study of many-body nuclear scattering events dominated by cluster reactions with particular interest in the effective interactions between clusters.