Professor Darren Meister has accepted appointment as Vice-Dean (Education) at Imperial Business School. He will start the post next year for a five-year term.
Author: Beth Lloyd
Professor Bernadette Byrne, Professor of Molecular Membrane Biology in the Department of Life Sciences, has accepted the appointment of Associate Provost (Equality, Diversity and Inclusion), with effect from 1 October 2025 until 31 August 2027. (more…)
The Julia Higgins Medal and Awards recognise individuals, groups, and departments that have made a significant contribution to the support of academic women at the university.
The 2025 Medal winner was Cristina Banks-Leite, Department of Life Sciences.
You can read more about the awards in our news story
The Provost’s Awards for Excellence in Health and Safety recognise individuals and teams whose efforts have resulted in significant improvements to health and safety in the university over the past year.
Individual award winner: Morgan Edmonds, Bioengineering
The Provost’s Awards for Excellence in Animal Research celebrate good practice by research and CBS staff at Imperial.
The President’s Awards for Excellence are annual awards to recognise staff members who have made outstanding contributions in Culture and Community, Education, Research, Societal Engagement or Sustainability.
The President’s Awards for Excellence in Societal Engagement recognise staff members who have demonstrated an outstanding contribution to deliver inspiring engagement activities or supported the development of a culture of societal engagement at Imperial.
The President’s Medal for Excellence in Societal Engagement
For individuals who have made exceptional contributions to societal engagement.
Medal winner: Simon Foster, Natural Sciences
The President’s Awards for Excellence are annual awards to recognise staff members who have made outstanding contributions in Culture and Community, Education, Research, Societal Engagement or Sustainability.
The President’s Awards for Excellence in Research recognise staff members who have made outstanding contributions in early career research, research support, as part of a research team, and in research innovation and external collaboration.
President’s Award for Excellence in Impact
For Excellence in Impact, which encompasses Policy, Enterprise, Engagement or Translation impact, aims to celebrate individuals or Teams whose research endeavours transcend academic boundaries, creating tangible, positive changes in society and the environment while exemplifying Imperial’s values in action.
Medal winner: Azalea Raad, Department of Computing
Award winner: Steven Niederer, National Heart and Lung Institute
The President’s Awards for Excellence are annual awards to recognise staff members who have made outstanding contributions in Culture and Community, Education, Research, Societal Engagement or Sustainability.
The President’s Awards for Excellence in Education are annual awards to recognise staff members who have made outstanding contributions in teaching, research supervision and supporting the student experience.
President’s Award for Excellence in Research Supervision
For exceptional supervision, encouragement, and support of doctoral or postgraduate research students.
Medal winner: Joao Cabral, Department of Chemical Engineering
The President’s Awards for Excellence are annual awards to recognise staff members who have made outstanding contributions in Culture and Community, Education, Research, Societal Engagement or Sustainability.
The President’s Awards for Excellence in Culture and Community recognise staff who have made outstanding contributions over the last year in Leadership: Equality, Diversity and Inclusion; Collaboration: and Sustainability.
President’s Medal for Excellence in Culture and Community
For individuals or teams who have made exceptional contributions to Culture and Community across the university.
Medal winner: Katharina Hauck, School of Public Health
Professor Wendy Barclay has accepted an extension to her term as Head of the Department of Infectious Disease starting from 31 July this year.
This will be for a period of up to six months while a comprehensive search takes place for her successor as Head of Department, ensuring continuity of leadership for the Infectious Disease community.