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Distinguished Achievement Awards 2016

27 Jun 2016

The Distinguished Achievement Awards Ceremony has been held to recognise achievements across the University

2016 Distinguished Achievement Awards winners with President and VC

The winners were chosen for their outstanding performances and significant contributions to the University.

The President and Vice-Chancellor presided and Mr Will Spinks, Registrar, Secretary and Chief Operation Officer, Professor Clive Agnew, Vice-President for Teaching, Learning and Students, and Professor Luke Georghiou, Vice-President for Research and Innovation, presented the winners.

Professional Support Services, Library and Cultural Institutions’ Distinguished Achievement Awards 2016 (View citations)

Team Winners

  • AMBS Global MBA Assessments Team
  • Manchester Access Programme Team

Individual Award Winners

  • Shirley Hannan, Delivery Team Manager, FMHS Research Support Services
  • Dr James Hopkins, University Historian and Heritage Manager
  • Emma Lewis, Student Recruitment and Widening Participation Officer

Researchers of the Year 2016 (View citations)

  • Professor Richard Marais, Cancer Research UK Manchester Institute, FMHS
  • Professor Erik Swyngedouw, School of Environment, Education and Development, FHUMS
  • Professor Andrew Loudon, Faculty of Life Sciences
  • Professor Alice Bows-Larkin, School of Mechanical, Aerospace and Civil Engineering, FEPS
  • Postgraduate Research Students of the Year 2016 (View citations)

    • Dr Tim Somerville, Cancer Research UK Manchester Institute, FMHS
    • Julia Noble, School of Environment, Education and Development, FHUMS
    • Ben Stutchbury, Faculty of Life Sciences
    • Dr Michaela Queitsch-Maitland, School of Physics and Astronomy, FEPS

    Undergraduate Students of the Year 2016 (View citations)

    • Kevin Boyle, School of Nursing, Midwifery and Social Work, FMHS
    • Gulwali Passarlay, School of Social Sciences, FHUMS
    • Zachary Wilde, Faculty of Life Sciences
    • Robert Gilbert, School of Materials, FEPS

    Teachers of the Year 2016 (View citations)

    • Alison Busby, School of Nursing, Midwifery and Social Work, FMHS
    • Dr Peter Backus,  School of Social Sciences, FHUMS
    • Dr Ray O’Keefe, Faculty of Life Sciences
    • Dr Thomas Rodgers, School of Chemical Engineering and Analytical Science, FEPS

    The photos shows the 2016 Distinguished Achievement Awards winners with the President & Vice-Chancellor, presenters and Vice-Presidents and Deans.