The Warwick Research Celebration event brought our research community together to shine a light on our research excellence and the invaluable contributions our community makes to research.
It included an awards ceremony to recognise the contributions of individuals and teams to research successes.
Congratulations to all of our nominees, highly commended and winners! Take a look below to see all the categories and winners.
This award recognises those committed to strengthening research culture at Warwick, through projects and initiatives that benefit the research community on campus and further afield, whether through formally funded projects, or through those initiatives that have emerged more organically.
Highly Commended
Winners
Student Research team: Emma Barker, Professor Jane Bryan, Dr Fiona Farnsworth, Caroline Gibson and Fiona O'Brien (IATL)
Research Impact is defined as an effect on, change or benefit to society, health, culture, the economy, public policy or services, the environment or quality of life, beyond academia.
Highly Commended
Winners
Professor Richard Smith (Applied Linguistics)
Professor Nadine Holdsworth (Theatre and Performance Studies)
COVID Modelling team: Dr Louise Dyson, Dr Ed Hill, Professor Matt Keeling, Professor Mike Tildesley - SBIDER
This category seeks to celebrate individuals and/or teams who have developed lasting and successful academic and/or non-academic external collaborations or partnerships at regional, national or international levels and which deliver research.
Highly Commended
Winners
REWARD team: Professor Mohan Balasubramanian, Dr Lewis Beer, Professor Greg Gibbons, Professor Victor Sanchez and Professor Mark Williams
As a University, we're committed to translating our world-leading research to the wider society, connecting our research to the issues that really matter to people, and to helping solve pressing global problems. This category seeks to recognise the achievements of individuals and/or teams in research-led public engagement.
This category recognises individuals and/or teams in professional services and technical roles who have made a significant contribution to research and/or impact at Warwick over the past year.
Highly Commended
Winner
Dr Ben Breeze (Research Technology Platforms)
Wendy Hunt (Undergraduate Research Support Scheme)
This category seeks to celebrate individuals and/or teams who have made significant contributions to the excellent supervision of PhD students at Warwick. This includes contributions to the wellbeing, academic progress, and career development of students whom they are supervising on research projects.
Highly Commended
Winners
Dr Freya Harrison (School of Life Sciences)
Dr Mike Niblett (Arts)
Professor Chris Corre (SEM)
Dr Emily Henderson (Social Sciences)
With thanks to our speakers
The event included talks from academics across our faculties, sharing their exciting research:
Professor Joanna Collingwood, School of Engineering - Understanding Brain Health and Disease
Dr Rachel Turner-King and Dr Bobby Smith- Acting on Climate
Professor Sonia Bhalotra, Department of Economics - The Economics of Violence against Women
Professor Alison Ribeiro de Mezes, School of Modern Languages - From Oral History to the Stage: New Ways to Undertake Research
Professor Mike Tildesley, School of Life Science - Infection Disease Modelling During a Pandemic
Professor Nadine Holdsworth, School of Creative Arts, Performance and Visual Cultures - Arts, Creativity & Homelessness
The University of Warwick PhD Experience
Our PhD researchers are an important part of The University of Warwick research community. In this video, meet some of our brilliant PhD students and learn about their experience studying here at Warwick.
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Professor Jackie Hodgson & Professor Rachel Lewis - Policing, Culture & Community
