On May 4 2023 we held the annual Education Awards at the Apex Hotel in Bath city centre.
The Education Awards is always a truly fantastic night and is a wonderful opportunity to recognise and reward the outstanding contribution that students and staff make towards the rich education community at The University of Bath.
There were 21 awards altogether, including; Doctoral Rep of the Year, PGT Rep of the Year, PGWT of the Year, Best Collaboration with Staff, Faculty Rep of the Year, Academic Rep of the Year (Management), Academic Rep of the Year (HSS), Academic Rep of the Year (Science), Academic Rep of the Year (Engineering), Best Student Representative Team, Personal Tutor of the Year, Outstanding Contribution to Peer Mentoring (Student Award), Outstanding Contribution to PAL (Student Award), Peer Support Team of the Year, Outstanding Contribution to Peer Support (Staff Award), Innovation in Learning and Teaching Award, John Willis Award, Mary Tasker Award, Leadership in Learning and Teaching Award, Best Team in Support of Student Learning Award and Director of Studies Award.
Here’s a breakdown of the individual awards, the runner ups and the overall winners!
Doctoral Rep of the Year:
Runner Up:
Nathan Roberts (Physics)
Winner:
Taghried Abdelmagid (Architecture)
PGT Rep of the Year:
Runner Up:
Neha Dhingra (International Management)
Winner:
Michael Stavrou (Management)
PGTW Of The Year:
Runner up:
Mei Yee Yau (Psychology)
Winner:
Chloe Bowles (Psychology)
Best Collaboration with Staff:
Runner Ups:
Zisis Tzifas Kratiras (Economics)
Nathalia Gjersoe (HSS)
Winners:
Kiara Singh
Kang Guo-Benson
Sofia Onate Fernandez
Claire Martin
Eileen Flude
Faculty Rep of the Year:
Runner Ups:
Shejih Raina (Science)
Charlie Digby (Management)
Winners:
Andrei Linguraru (Management)
Zisis Tzifas Kratiras (Economics)
Academic Rep of the Year (Management):
Runner Up:
Olivia Corrick
Winner:
Kiara Singh (Management)
Academic Rep of the Year (HSS):
Runner Up:
Constantinos (Dinos) Zachariades (Economics)
Winner:
Molly O’Grady (Psychology)
Academic Rep of the Year (Science):
Runner Up:
Pal Kerecsenyi (Computer Science)
Winner:
David Byson (Computer Science)
Academic Rep of the Year (Engineering):
Runner Up:
Charlotte Bailey (Chemical Engineering)
Winner:
Berge Schembri (Chemical Engineering)
Best Student Representative Team:
Runner Ups:
Tejas Acharekar (Automotive Engineering PGT)
Mayank Khanna (Automotive Engineering PGT)
Winners:
Ines Blanco Rivas (Computer Science)
David Byson (Computer Science)
Personal Tutor of the Year:
Runner Ups:
Jo Stewart Cox (Department of Life Sciences)
Ravi Acharya (Department of Life Sciences)
Winner:
Brian Jones (Life Sciences)
Outstanding Contribution to Peer Mentoring (Student Award):
Runner Up:
Anirav Godhwani (Management)
Winners:
Charlotte Brewster (Management)
Ricky Kahale (Management)
Outstanding Contribution to PAL (Student Award)
Runner Up:
Vienne (Hiu Yi Lin) (Education)
Winner:
Sunny Park (Computer Science)
Peer Support Team of the Year:
Runner Ups:
Ayana Lomas (Psychology)
Chyna Grey (Psychology)
Harriet Padley (Psychology)
Jian Xin Lim (Psychology)
Nina Tan (Psychology)
Sofiia Kornatska (Psychology)
Caitlin Ryan (Psychology)
Kashvi Mishra (Psychology)
Molly O’Grady (Psychology)
Rachel Cook (Psychology)
Shimin Wang (Psychology)
Winners:
Amro Youssef (Computer Science)
Daniel Macallister (Computer Science)
Tom Lewis (Computer Science)
Vedika Parulkar (Computer Science)
Outstanding Contribution to Peer Support (Staff Award):
Winner:
John Benardis (Computer Science)
Innovation in Learning and Teaching Award:
Runner Up:
Thomas Staniforth (PoLIS)
Winners:
Teslim Bukoye (Management
Enrico Cecconi (PoLIS)
John Willis Award
Runner Ups:
Karin Petrini (Psychology)
James Scobie (Mechanical Engineering)
John Troyer (SPS)
Winner:
Lee Bryant (ACE)
Mary Tasker Award:
Runner Ups:
Mike Willis (Management)
Darragh McGee (Health)
Winner:
Fabio Nemetz (Computer Science)
Leadership in Learning and Teaching Award:
Runner Up:
Gail Forey (Education)
Winner:
Sarah Moore (SPS)
Best Team in Support of Student Learning Award:
Runner Up:
First Year Tutorial Team (SPS)
Winner:
The Bath Physics Observatory Team (Physics)
Director of Studies Award:
Winners:
Ian Fairholm (Psychology)
Cressida Lyon (Life Sciences)
Everyone also enjoyed a lovely meal and performances from the very talented Big Band from ChaOS.
We wanted to say a big thank you to everyone who helped organise the event, everyone who came along to support, Apex Hotel for hosting us and the Big Band for such a wonderful performance! A special well done and huge congratulations to all of our winners.