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Excellence in Doctoral Supervision Prize - previous winners

The Excellence in Doctoral Supervision Prize promotes, recognises and rewards excellence in the supervision of doctoral students of all kinds.


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Dr Hannah Leese being presented with her University Excellence in Doctoral Supervision trophy 2026
Dr Hannah Leese, the 2026 winner of the University Excellence in Doctoral Supervision Prize, being presented with her trophy by Prof. Joe Devine and Dr Ben Metcalfe, who won the prize in 2025.

2026 winners

University Prize

Dr Hannah Leese, Department of Chemical Engineering

Faculty and School Prizes

  • Dr Katharine Fraser, Department of Mechanical Engineering
  • Prof Ana Cecilia Dinerstein, Department of Social and Policy Sciences
  • Dr Marina De Vos, Department of Computer Science
  • Prof Dan Davies, School of Management

Previous winners

  • 2025 University winner Dr Benjamin Metcalfe, Department of Electronic and Electrical Engineering
  • 2025 Faculty of Science winner Prof Tiffany Taylor, Department of Life Sciences
  • 2025 Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences winner Dr Karin Petrini, Department of Psychology
  • 2025 Faculty of Engineering and Design winner Prof Mirella Di Lorenzo, Department of Chemical Engineering
  • 2025 School of Management winner Prof Adam Joinson, School of Management
  • 2024 University winner Prof Sarah Halligan, Department of Psychology
  • 2024 Faculty of Science winner Dr Matthew Jones, Department of Life Sciences
  • 2024 Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences winner Prof Sarah Halligan, Department of Psychology
  • 2024 Faculty of Engineering and Design winner Dr Richard Ball, Department of Architecture and Civil Engineering
  • 2023 winner: Dr Tina Skinner, Department of Social and Policy Sciences
  • 2022 winner: Dr Andrew Johnson, Department of Chemistry
  • 2021 winners: Professor Toby Jenkins, Department of Chemistry and Dr Simon Lewis, Department of Chemistry
  • 2020 winner: Professor Danae Stanton-Fraser, Department of Psychology
  • 2019 winner: Professor Jean van den Elsen, Department of Biology & Biochemistry
  • 2018 winner: Professor Chris Bowen, Department of Mechanical Engineering
  • 2017 winner: Dr Marcelle McManus, Department of Mechanical Engineering
  • 2016 winner: Dr Ian Blagbrough, Department of Pharmacy & Pharmacology
  • 2015 winner: Professor Steve Ward, Department of Pharmacy & Pharmacology
  • 2014 winner: Dr Michael Danson, Department of Biology & Biochemistry
  • 2013 winner: Dr Steve Bull, Department of Chemistry
  • 2012 winner: Professor Ravi Acharya, Department of Biology & Biochemistry
  • 2011 winner: Professor Hugh Lauder, Department of Education
  • 2010 winners: Professor Laurence Hurst, Department of Biology & Biochemistry and Professor Cathryn Mitchell, Department of Electronic & Electrical Engineering

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