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Staff Achievements

At the School of Health Sciences we believe that the quality of our teaching and dedication of our members of staff is second to none, so we're extremely proud that we regularly receive recognition for the excellent work that our staff members do.  

As we strive for increasing excellence in our teaching and learning we hope that we can build upon these great achievements and continue to ensure that our students have a positive and encouraging learning experience while with us.

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2017 awards

2016 awards

Other awards

Lord Dearing Awards

Our school has consistently received more Lord Dearing Awards than any other school year on year since 1999. This is a huge achievement and is highly valued by the school as the Awards recognise the outstanding staff achievements in enhancing the student learning experience.

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The school won another five Lord Dearing Awards in 2017:

  • Samantha Crossley
  • Rachel Best
  • Elizabeth Fowler
  • Team: Teaching and Learning in Healthcare Module (team members - Dr Jan Royal-Fearn and Dr Roger Kerry)
  • Team: Non-Medical Prescribing (team members - Dr Dianne Bowskill, Dr Alison Mostyn, Professor Joanne Lymn, and Dr Sharon Rees) 

In 2016 the school received three Lord Dearing Awards:

  • Patrick Callaghan
  • Lucie Whitfield
  • Julie McGarry and Charley Baker

Watch our 2016 winners video

2015 winners:

  • Aimee Aubeeluck
  • Holly Blake
  • Bukit Harapan Team
  • Linda East
  • Stacy Johnson
  • Claire Mann
  • Catherine Moore and Sarah Westwater-Wood
  • Grahame Pope and Derek Chambers
  • Gemma Stacey
  • Jacqui Carr
  • Health Sciences Service Users and Carer Advisory Group

2014 winners:

  • Lindsay McLoughlin and Cin Kong
  • Richard Windle, James Henderson, Michael Taylor and Aaron Fecowycz
  • Anne Felton
  • Penny Howard

2013 winners:

  • Catrin Evans
  • Kerry Lewis, Milika Matiti, Damion McCormick and Richard Pitt
  • Jan Royal
 

Staff Oscars

Our students have also shown their appreciation of the high standard of teaching and support they receive from the school's staff by nominating them for Students' Union Staff Oscars.

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This is another set of annual accolades which our staff are consistently put forward for. The Staff Oscars are highly competitive, with up to 500 nominations every year. 

In 2017 three staff gained runner-up awards:

  • Teaching: Most Inspiring = Suzanne Britt (runner up)
  • Supervisors: Best Dissertation Supervisor = Holly Blake (runner up)
  • Supervisors: Best Research Supervisor = Holly Blake (runner up)
  • Personal Tutor: Difficult Issue = Becky Whittaker (runner up) 
Past winners

For 2015/16 the school's winners were:

  • Lucie Whitfield - Won 'Best Member of Support Staff'
  • Chris Middleton - Won 'Best All Round Personal Tutor'

2013/14 winners and runners upe:

  • Stacy Johnson - Won 'Best in Preparing Students for the Future'
  • Louise Clark - Runner-up in 'Best Personal Tutor in Dealing with a Difficult Issue'
  • Linda East - Runner-up in 'Best All Round Personal Tutor'

For 2012/13 15 members of staff received a total of 31 nominations over 10 different categories. The school's winners were:

  • Philip Clissett – Best Dissertation Supervisor Oscar
  • Joanne Lymn – Prepare for the Future Oscar

Watch Philip and Joanne talk about the Staff Oscars

 

National Teaching Fellowships

We have three recipients of the highly prestigious National Teaching Fellowship working within the school:

  • Joanne Lymn (2013)
  • Kim Russell (2012)
  • Aru Narayanasamy (2008)

National Teaching Fellowships are awarded by the Higher Education Academy to recognise and reward excellence in teaching and the facilitation of learning at a national (and international) level. 

 
 

School of Health Sciences

B236, Medical School
Queen's Medical Centre
Nottingham, NG7 2HA

telephone: +44 (0)115 95 15559
email: mhssupport@nottingham.ac.uk