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
Prof. Matthew Davidson
University of Bath
Dr Giovanna Laudisio
Naturbeads Ltd
Dr Paul Murray
Paul Murray Catalysis Consulting
PhosphonicS
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.




