Jeffry Khan holding his award
The Faculty of Social Sciences is proud to congratulate Professor Jeffry Quan from the School of Psychology at the University of Ottawa on receiving the 2026 Early Career Excellence in Teaching Award from the Canadian Psychological Association’s (CPA) Teaching of Psychology Section.

This prestigious award recognizes Jeffry’s outstanding commitment to teaching excellence, innovation in education, and dedication to supporting student learning. Through his passion for teaching and mentorship, Jeffry has made a meaningful impact on his students and contributed to the advancement of psychology education.

The award highlights his ability to create engaging learning experiences, foster curiosity, and inspire the next generation of psychology students. His commitment to excellence in teaching reflects the School of Psychology’s and the Faculty of Social Sciences’ dedication to providing students with a transformative and enriching academic experience.

Reflecting on this recognition, Jeffry shared his appreciation for the support he received from colleagues:

I am truly grateful for the privilege of working with so many inspiring students and colleagues at the Faculty of Social Sciences. Through their enthusiasm and curiosity, I have grown so much as an educator.

The Faculty of Social Sciences extends its warmest congratulations to Professor Jeffry Quan on this well-deserved honour and celebrates his continued contributions to teaching, mentorship, and the student experience at the University of Ottawa.