Applications Open for The Janet Scott Prize for Collaborative Research in Sustainability
The Janet Scott Prize for Collaborative Research in Sustainability will once again be awarded at this year’s Summer Showcase, hosted by the Institute of Sustainability and Climate Change (ISCC) and the CDT in Sustainable Chemical Technologies: A Systems Approach (CSCT).
Established in memory of Professor Janet Scott, the prize recognises and celebrates PhD researchers at the University of Bath whose work embodies Janet’s commitment to interdisciplinary collaboration and sustainable innovation.
The award includes a medal and a £250 prize, and is open to all PhD researchers who began their studies on or after 30 September 2019. Candidates should demonstrate a clear commitment to collaboration—either across academic disciplines or with industrial partners—within the context of cutting-edge sustainability research.
How to Apply
Nominations (including self-nominations) should include:
- A 250-word statement outlining why the nominee should receive the award
- A two-page CV
- Any relevant supporting evidence highlighting collaborative work
Submissions should be sent to Amanda Crowe (akc61@bath.ac.uk) by noon on Monday, 12 May.
Meet the Judging Panel
Prof. Matthew Davidson
Director, ISCC
PI, CSCT
Prof. Tim Mays
Dept. of Chemical Engineering
Dr Giovanna Laudisio
CEO, Naturbeads Ltd
Dr Paul Murray
CTO, PhosphonicS
Francesca Guiso Gallisai
Training & Partnership Director, CSCT
This annual award continues to honour Janet’s legacy by spotlighting emerging researchers who are driving sustainable innovation through meaningful collaboration. We look forward to receiving this year’s nominations.
