The Research Excellence Awards 2023
The Research Excellence Awards recognise innovation in clinical research that has made a contribution to improving health, changing practice or advancing healthcare science at Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust. Explaining the importance of the awards, Professor Stephen Ryder, Clinical Co-Director of Research & Innovation, said: "Research Excellence Awards celebrate the achievements of research staff and inspire all of us to achieve excellence in everything we do."
Congratulations to our winners
Altruism Award
Winner: Helen Navarra, Children’s Research Delivery Team
Runner-up: Rebecca Bolton, Surgery Delivery Team
Highly commended: Nadia Frowd, Research & Innovation
Research Excellence Award
Winner: Neurology Research Team
Runner-up:
Rachael Taylor, Medicine Division
NUH Radiology Team (MIDI Study), Clinical Support Division
Highly commended:
Sunflower Trial Team, Surgery Division
Surgery Research Delivery Team
Research Partnership Award
Winner: Hearing Theme, NIHR Nottingham Biomedical Research Centre
Runner-up: Research Communications Team, Research & Innovation
Highly commended: Kelly O’Reilly, Research & Innovation
Research Excellence Impact Award
Winner: Gita Rana, Surgery Delivery Team
Runner-up: Professor Nikola Sprigg, Medicine Division
Early Career Researcher
Winner: Dr Sudarsana De, Family Health Division
Runner-up:
Paul Bateman, Hearing Theme, NIHR Nottingham Biomedical Research Centre
Izabela Popis, NIHR Nottingham Biomedical Research Centre
Highly commended:
Joy Agbonmwandolor, Research Rapid Response Team
Aimee Hibbert, Surgery Research Delivery Team
People’s Research Award
Winner: Grace Quinn, Research Volunteer
Runner-up:
Maksymilian Palamar, Research Volunteer
Ehsun Waseem, Research Volunteer
Directors’ Awards
Winner:
Dr Neil Guha, Professor of Hepatology, University of Nottingham
National Centre for Lymphangioleiomyomatosis (LAM), Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust