Ceremony
Winners of the 2023 Awards were announced at the Awards ceremony on Thursday 15 February 2024, hosted by Prof Brian Reid Pro Vice Chancellor for Research and Innovation.
Many thanks to our judges and guest Award presenters for sharing their time so generously.
Congratulations to all our finalists and to this year's winners, listed below.
Partnership of the Year
Coastwise – the North Norfolk Coastal Transition Accelerator Programme (North Norfolk District Council) - Dr Sophie Day
Outstanding Commercialisation of Research
Cellexcel Ltd - Prof G Richard Stephenson
Consultancy Project of the Year
Safeguarding Natural Assets: Working with the Norfolk & Suffolk Nature Recovery Partnership - Prof Andrew Lovett
Outstanding Social or Cultural Impact
International Chair of Creative Writing Africa Year (2021-22) - Tsitsi Dangarembga and Prof Jean McNeil
Outstanding Impact in Health, Wellbeing and Welfare
Support Needs Approach for Patients: SNAP - Prof Morag Farquhar and Dr Carole Gardener
Outstanding Impact in Policy and Practice
Improving global crop disease diagnosis to reduce economic loss and improve food security - Prof Sophien Kamoun
Vice Chancellor's Award for Outstanding Achievement
Launching the Gloucester: A Norfolk Heritage Project with National and International Reach and Significance - accepted on behalf of all colleagues involved with the project by Prof Sarah Barrow, Steve Miller, Julian and Lincoln Barnwell, and General Lord Richard Dannatt.