Staff Recognition Awards 2025 winners

Winners for this year's awards were announced at a celebration event at Pollock Halls on 29 April 2025.

The runners-up and winners for the Staff Recognition Awards 2025 are as follows:

 

Collaboration and Partnership Award

Runner up: MSc in Leading Digital Transformation in Health and Care for Scotland

Winner: MND-Smart

 

Community Engagement Award

Runner up: Stella Arakelyan

Winner: Olivia Swann

 

Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Award

Runner up: Bioquarter Pride Committee

Runner up: Roisin McKelvey

Winner: Omar Alfituri

 

Excellent Newcomer Award

All six short-listed nominees were given the award:

Divya Vispute

Vaughn Feuer

Emma Moncur-Kemp

Sammy Waite

Eric Chen

Melissa Eccles

 

Innovation Award

Runner up: Clinical Skills Team

Winner: Neil Johnston

 

Inspiring Others

Runner up: Gordon McLean

Winner: Annemarie Docherty

 

Student Experience

Runner up: Kathy Williamson

Winner: Martin Denvir

 

Outstanding Colleague

Six of the short-listed nominees were given this award:

Lorraine Jackson

Dorcus Lange

Janet Man

Bethany Anderson

Andrew Stanfield

Olga Paterson 

 

Team Excellence

Joint winners:

Generation Scotland

Animal Welfare Centre

 

Exceptional Service

Mark Patrizio

 

Short list

 

Dr Adrian Garcia Burgos from Science Is Magic performs a routine, with a digital screen in the background
Short-listed nominee Dr Adrian Garcia-Burgos from Science is Magic entertains the crowd.