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.

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 at the University of Bath who started their PhD on or after 28 September 2020 and are doing cutting-edge research with an interdisciplinary approach that crosses traditional boundaries between science and engineering.

Nominations (including self-nominations) should consist of a 250-word statement of why the candidate should receive the award, a two-page CV and any other appropriate supporting evidence, clearly demonstrating collaboration either across academic disciplines or with an industrial partner.

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

Please make submissions using the form below.

No later than 11:59pm Sunday 3rd May.

Meet the Judging Panel

Professor Matthew Davidson

Prof. Matthew Davidson

University of Bath

Dr Giovanna Laudisio

Dr Giovanna Laudisio

Naturbeads Ltd

Dr Paul Murray

Dr Paul Murray

Paul Murray Catalysis Consulting
PhosphonicS

Francesca Guiso Gallisai

Francesca Guiso Gallisai

University of Bath

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.

Janet Scott Prize

Please upload a two-page CV and any other appropriate supporting evidence:

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