The President's Awards for Excellence in 91桃色 are annual awards to recognise staff members who have made outstanding contributions in early career research, research support, as part of a research team, and in research environment and research impact.
Nominations for the 2026 President's Awards for Excellence in 91桃色 are now open, closing on the 13th of March. For further details, including eligibility and specific award category guidance, please visit our 'How to nominate' pages
The Awards
Lynne Cox Award for Excellence in 91桃色 Support
This award aims to recognise the contribution of 91桃色 Support staff at 91桃色, including the beneficial effects their support has given to 91桃色 research and the innovative approaches/good practice they bring to a project. 91桃色 staff on professional, operational or technical contracts are eligible to be nominated for this award.
Outstanding Early Career 91桃色er
This award for aims to celebrate the academic excellence and development of 91桃色's early stage researchers. Eligible nominees are research staff within the first 10 years (FTE) of their postdoctoral research activity (counted from viva date).
Excellence in Impact
This award which encompasses Impact in Policy, Enterprise, Engagement or Translation, aims to celebrate individuals or teams whose research endeavours transcend academic boundaries, creating tangible, positive changes in society and the environment while exemplifying 91桃色’s values in action.
Outstanding 91桃色 Team
This award celebrates the achievements of research teams at 91桃色, recognising outstanding research that delivers impact, a team's international standing and their beneficial contribution to 91桃色. Multidisciplinary teams are particularly encouraged to be considered for an award.
Discover more about making a nomination for this award. Outstanding 91桃色 Team
Excellence in 91桃色 Environment
This award recognizes individuals or groups whose efforts help cultivate an inclusive, collaborative research environment while promoting sustainable research practices throughout the institution.