Short list 2025

The short-list for the Staff Recognition Awards 2025 is as follows:

Collaboration and Partnership Award

Ellie Roger

MSc in Leading Digital Transformation in Health and Care for Scotland

MND-Smart

Kathy Harrison

Community Engagement Award

Stella Arakelyan

Sammy Waite and Carol Porteous (joint nomination)

Berengere Digard

Edinburgh Bioimaging

Science is Magic

Olivia Swann

Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Award

Gianfranco Matrone

Jess Mitchell

Roisin McKelvey

Jayne Hope

Omar Alfituri

Aliz Owolabi & Roisin McKelvey (joint nomination)

Bioquarter Pride Committee

Excellent Newcomer Award

Divya Vispute

Vaughn Feuer

Emma Moncur-Kemp

Sammy Waite

Eric Chen

Melissa Eccles

Outstanding Colleague

Lorraine Jackson

Dorcus Lange

Tak Yung Man

Helen Nickerson

Mike Shipston

David Salvona

Bethany Anderson

Carolynn Cairns

Eric Chen

Michelle Evans

Andrew Stanfield

Lorna Thompson

Olga Paterson 

Innovation Award

Aliz Owolabi

Neil Johnston

Olga Paterson

Generation Scotland

Clinical Skills Team

Inspiring Others

Annemarie Docherty

Ewen Harrison

Debbie Alexander

Anna Williams

Gordon McLean

Emma Watson

Team Excellence

Generation Scotland

Royal (Dick ) School of Veterinary Studies Veterinary Teaching Organisation Admin

Usher Communications Team 

Centre for Pesticide Suicide Prevention

Animal Welfare Centre

Digital Education Units for R(D)SVS, Usher and Medical School

Student Experience

Martin Denvir

Patrick Hadoke

Kathy Williamson

Susan Jarvis

Biomedical Teaching Office (BMTO) Student Support Team