Welcome to the Innovation and Impact Awards 2025

Entries are now open for UEA's Innovation and Impact Awards 2025!

The annual Innovation and Impact Awards celebrate the remarkable research and entrepreneurial spirit of UEA staff, students and graduates, as well as the important collaborative work with our valued partners beyond the University.

The Awards recognise and reward projects which are changing lives, helping shape our understanding of the world, and addressing local and global challenges.

Judges will be looking for work that is:

1. Innovative
2. Impactful
3. Collaborative

Identify which category to apply for and submit your completed entry form to uea.innovation@uea.ac.uk by midday Friday 10 January. Shortlisted entries will be invited to the ceremony to hear the winners announced at Norwich Castle on Thursday 22 May.

Innovation & Impact Awards 2025 entry form

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The winners of the 2023 Awards were announced on Thursday 15 February 2024. Find out more about last year's finalists and be inspired to enter for 2025!