Scientists and staff rewarded for 2018 success

Posted on Dec 13 2018 by admin

Dr Karina Riggs and Dr Beth Loveys from the School of Agriculture, Food and Wine have won the Excellence in Teaching Award (5+ experience)

Some of the best minds in science received awards from the Faculty of Sciences at its end of year function in December.

Deputy Dean (Learning and Teaching) Professor Simon Pyke welcomed all guests and introduced Executive Dean Keith Jones who entertained the crowd with his quick wit and a warming speech.

2018 award winners

Award	Recipient	Award details
The Edith Dornwell Medal for Early Career Research Excellence	Dr Stephanie Watts-Williams	Award details
The Daniel Walker Medal for Early Career Research Excellence	Dr Christian Huber Witold Bloch - Order Of Merit	Award details
Mid-Career Research Excellence Award	Dr Laura Weyrich Associate Professor Lee Arnold - Order of Merit	Recognising research excellence, leadership and team building, and broader contributions and impact by a mid-career researcher, relative to opportunity.
Research Leadership Award	Professor Alan Collins Professor Matthew Gilliham - Order of Merit	Recognising sustained excellence in leadership and development of others, a contribution to building an enduring legacy, and a record of ground-breaking research.
Partnership Development Award	Associate Professor Martin O’Connor	Recognition of efforts by researcher(s) in establishing mutually-beneficial research partnerships with organisations outside of academia for longer-term advancement of knowledge and societal impact.
Excellence in Teaching Award	Dr Beth Loveys and Dr Karina Riggs	Excellence in Teaching Award – for more than five years’ experience
Excellence in Teaching Award	Dr Michelle Mcarthur Jill Bauer - Highly Commended	Excellence in Teaching Award - for less than five years’ experience:
The Harold Woolhouse Prize	Finn Stokes	Prize details
The K.P Barley Prize	Liang Chen	Prize details
The Professional Staff Award – Team	Sharon Johnson and Silvana Santucci - Administrative Team from the Centre of the Subatomic Structure of Matter	Recognises exceptional performance by a professional team in the Faculty of Sciences.
The Professional Staff Award – Individual	Alan McLennan - Team Leader for the Research Technical Operations Team	Recognises exceptional performance by an individual professional staff member in the Faculty of Sciences.

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