VC’s Health & Safety Award winners announced
Partnership and teamwork played a key role for winners of this year’s VC’s Health and Safety Awards. See the list of winners and their achievements.
A record number of nominations for this year’s Awards highlighted the level of inspiration, commitment and good practice amongst staff and students. The winners were:
Vice-Chancellor’s Health and Safety Award
Winner – the Chemistry Student SHE Committee (Holly Foster, Nisha Pokar, Namrah Shahid, Stephanie Foster, Rebecca Lane, and Rebecca Rose)
Special commendation – Beth Parry, Library
Wellbeing Achievement Award
Joint Winners – School of History staff; and Alumni and Development
Special Commendation – the Healthy Week team (Tilly Hall, Leigh Markley, James Buckley and Emma McKenzie-Hogg)
Innovation in Health and Safety Award
Winners – Bin Lid prop team, Cleaning Services (Jacquie Beaumont, Ruth Hindmarsh, and Peter Bolger)
Special commendation – Robert Bartley, Mechanical Engineering
Special commendation – Jumana Akhtar, Biology
Teamwork in Health and Safety Award
Winners – Ben Johnson, Stuart Weston, Emma Sykes, Andy Gaw and the EC Stoner fire wardens
Unsung Hero Award
Winner – Henry Gauci, Faculty of Biological Sciences
Leadership Award
Joint winners – Professors Robert Kelsall and John Cunningham, Electronic and Electrical Engineering; and Ed Woodhouse, Chemical and Process Engineering
Congratulations to all the winners and nominees, who have all “gone the extra mile” and shown great initiative and teamwork in improving Wellbeing Safety and Health on campus.
You can read more about what each of the winners have done on the Wellbeing Safety and Health website.
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