Thomas J. Van Hoof
MD, EdD, FACMQ
Associate Professor
Director of Teaching and Learning
Joint Appointment in the School of Medicine
He/Him/His
Certifications
- Certified in Medical Quality, American Board of Medical Quality, 2012-2028
Research/Scholarship Interests
- The use of educational interventions to change clinician behavior and improve patient outcomes
- The application of science of learning strategies to health professions education
Further reading: Learning Science Strategies – Five Modules
Honors and Awards
- 2021: Nancy Langston Research Award, National League for Nursing
- 2020- present: Fellow, American College of Medical Quality
- 2019: Teaching Fellow Award, Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning, University of Connecticut
- 2014: Mary Lawrence Research Productivity Award, University of Connecticut School of Nursing
- 2013: Health Service Alumni Award, Saint Anselm College
- 2013: Excellence Award for Teaching Promise, UConn Chapter, American Association of University Professors
- 2013: Friend of Nursing Award, Mu Chapter, Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing
- 2009: Star Teacher’s Award, University of Connecticut School of Nursing
- 2006: Annual Award for Excellence, Mental Health in Independent School Communities
- 1998: Kaiser Permanente Clinical Teacher of the Year Award, University of Connecticut School of Medicine
Selected Publications

tom.vanhoof@uconn.edu | |
Phone | 860-486-0575 |
Office Location | SH 313A |
Campus | Storrs |