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University Staff Awards in the Department of Physics

Discover more about various University awards and prizes celebrating staff excellence in the Department of Physics.

Each year the University presents a number of awards to members of staff in recognition of their outstanding contribution to teaching and learning.

2023

Best Team Award in Support of Student Learning

Best Team in Support of Student Learning Award recognises exceptional or innovative teamwork in the delivery of learning and teaching and was awarded to The Bath Physics Observatory team (Dr Peter Sloan, Dr Vicky Scowcroft, Dr Steve Davies and Dr Gary Mathlin).

Curriculum Transformation Celebration Award

Curriculum Transformation Celebration Award for Institutional Leadership of this highly ambitious and demanding programme was awarded to Dr Fran Laughton.

2020

John Willis Award

This award recognises outstanding members of staff for their commitment to pastoral care, contribution to teaching and accomplishment in research and was awarded to Dr Stijn Wuyts in 2020.

2019

Winners of the 2019 Vice-Chancellor's Engage Awards
Winners of the 2019 Vice-Chancellor's Engage Awards

Vice-Chancellor's Engage Awards

The Vice-Chancellor's Engage Award is a celebration of public engagement and was awarded to Dr Fran Laughton in 2019 for setting up Communicating Physics Projects unit for final year students.

2018

Personal Tutor of the Year

Personal Tutor of the Year award recognises and celebrates staff who made significant and sustained contributions to students and the University and was awarded to Dr Paul Snow.

Innovation in Learning and Teaching Award

The Innovation in Learning and Teaching Award recognises a significant contribution to curriculum design, content or delivery innovation. In 2018, it was presented to Dr Peter Sloan.

2014

John Willis Award

This award recognises outstanding members of staff for their commitment to pastoral care, contribution to teaching and accomplishment in research and was awarded to Dr Peter Mosley in 2014.

2009

Mary Tasker Award

This award is presented to outstanding members of staff who have demonstrated excellence in teaching and was awarded to Dr Gary Mathlin in 2009.

Leadership in Learning & Teaching Award

This award recognises exceptional leadership in learning and teaching and was presented to Dr Fran Laughton in 2009.

2006

John Willis Award

This award recognises outstanding members of staff for their commitment to pastoral care, contribution to teaching and accomplishment in research and was awarded to Dr Nigel Wilding in 2006.

1997

John Willis Award

This award recognises outstanding members of staff for their commitment to pastoral care, contribution to teaching and accomplishment in research and was awarded to Dr Simon Crampin in 1997.

1996

Mary Tasker Award

This award is presented to outstanding members of staff who have demonstrated excellence in teaching and was awarded to Dr Victor Humphreys in 1996.

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