• About the faculty and staff

    At Texas Academy of Biomedical Sciences, excellence is part of everyday life. Our instructors have demonstrated a commitment to academic and personal growth, as made evident through their professional accomplishments.

    Educator academic background

    • All of the faculty hold at least one bachelor's degree. Below is a list of some of the areas of study.
      • Art education
      • Biochemistry
      • Biology
      • Cell biology
      • Chemistry
      • English
      • Environmental science
      • History
      • Interdisciplinary studies
      • Landscape architecture
      • Mathematics
      • Nursing
      • Physical education
      • Spanish
      • Zoology
    • Master's degrees
      • Biology
      • Education
      • English
      • History
      • Kinesiology
      • Library science
      • Mathematics
      • Spanish
    • Doctoral degrees
      • Chiropractic
      • Education
    • In addition, many of our faculty associate's degrees.

    Other Professional Experience

    Many of the faculty and staff at TABS come from other industries. Below is a list of previous careers for some of our staff.

    • Chemist
    • Chiropractor
    • Illuminator
    • Interpreter
    • Librarian
    • NFL player
    • Nurse
    • Scientist
    • Sports reporter
    • Studio assistant, exhibiting artist and gallery director

    Major awards

    The faculty at TABS believe in pushing themselves in their professional and private lives. Here is a sample of awards earned.

    • Outstanding Dissertation Award, Dallas Baptist University
    • Leadership Summit presenter, Dallas Baptist University
    • Institutional Effectiveness Committee, Dallas Baptist University
    • Spirit of Texas High School Reading Committee
    • First and second place, Texas Library Association/American Library Association Book Cart Drill Team
    • Lone Star Reading Committee
    • Midlothian Education Foundation grant
    • Dallas ISD Coach of the Year for tennis
    • Fort Worth ISD A.P. biology Teacher of the Year
    • Fort Worth ISD Teacher of the Year finalist
    • TABS Teacher of the Year
    • Biotechnology leadership intern
    • Public Health Leadership Fellow
    • Dow Science Fellow
    • Omicron Delta Kappa leadership honor society
    • Phi Theta Kappa honor society
    • National Dean’s List
    • Who's Who
    • Fort Worth ISD Teacher of the Year
    • Outstanding Teacher of the Humanities, Humanities Texas
    • World History Association teaching prize
    • Fort Worth ISD Secondary Teacher of the Year finalist
    • Percy Jones Award for best article, West Texas Historical Association

    Publications

    • Community News (Aledo)
    • Country Collectibles magazine
    • Teacher Librarian
    • Texas Council for the Social Studies
    • Texas Library Journal
    • The Christian Librarian
    • The Texan
    • West Texas Historical Association Yearbook
    • World History Bulletin