Naomi Levy-Strumpf, Associate Professor, Teaching Stream, Cell and system Biology, University of Toronto has developed a multifaceted biotechnology curriculum that integrates experiential and academic learning to foster leadership, innovation, and resourcefulness. She collaborates with community and industry partners to create scaffolded experiential learning opportunities and promotes interdisciplinary education tailored to the current landscape of the fast-evolving biotechnology sector.   Professor Levy-Strumpf is  the recipient of Ranjini (Rini) Ghosh Excellence in Teaching Award, the Faculty of Arts & Science Early Career Outstanding Teaching Award and the 2024-25 Cheryl Regehr Early Career Teaching Awards.