Health research staff recognised at Thames Valley Health Research Awards
- 20 September 2023
- 3 min read
Research staff who provide life-changing research in the NHS, public health and social care have been recognised at the Thames Valley Health Research Awards.
Doctors, nurses and other research staff who are supported by the NIHR Clinical Research Network Thames Valley and South Midlands were honoured at an online event this evening. A recording will be circulated shortly among staff.
The winners and highly commended were:
Outstanding Research and Delivery Team Member
Winner:
Katharine New, Cardiac Trials Manager
Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Highly commended:
Mark Ainsworth, Lead Research & Development Practitioner
Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust
Alexina Fantato, Research Nurse Manager
Eye Research Group Oxford, Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Shani McCoy, Senior Clinical Research Practitioner
Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Samantha Morris, Clinical Research Practitioner
Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Outstanding PI or Associate PI
Winner:
Sid Nagala, Ear, Nose and Throat Consultant
Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust
Highly commended:
Supriyo Basu, Paediatric Diabetes and Endocrine Speciality Doctor
Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Boyko Gerov, Consultant in Emergency Medicine
Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust
Louise Mew, Research Nurse
Milton Keynes University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Exceptional Contribution to a Commercial Study
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NIHR, NHS and primary care
Outstanding Allied Health Professional
Joint winners:
Injung Jang, Clinical Research Practitioner
University of Oxford
Iona Jewitt-Sharpe, Clinical Research Practitioner
Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust
Outstanding CRN Core Team Member
Joint winners:
Helen Collins, Research Delivery Manager
Mike Newbury, Information Systems Manager
Outstanding Contribution to Clinical Support Services
Winner:
Clinical Trial Pharmacy Team
Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust
Highly commended:
Shahista Hussain, Head of R&D Governance
Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Research Rising Star
Winner:
Korede Odusile, Cardiac Research Nurse
Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Highly commended:
Asif Awan, Clinical Pharmacist
Melrose Surgery, Reading
Sarah Clews, Paediatric Research Nurse
Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Outstanding Contribution to Children's Research
Winner:
Sarah Kelly, Senior Research Nurse
Oxford Vaccine Group, University of Oxford
Highly commended:
Rhiannon Collins, Paediatric Haematology Oncology Clinical Trials Team Leader
Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Outstanding Research Team Leader
Winner:
Antoanela Colda, Head of Research & Development
Milton Keynes University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Highly commended:
Rebecca Beckley, Research Coordinator
University of Oxford
Lisa Frankland
Lead Clinical Research Midwife, Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust
Mari Kononen, Cardiac Research Sister
Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust
Ruth Penn, Lead Research Nurse
Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust
Outstanding CI
Lara Prisco, Consultant Anaesthetist and NeuroIntensivist
Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust / University of Oxford
Outstanding Member of Support Staff
Joint winners:
Amy Drawbridge, Senior Data Manager
Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Rebecca Garfield, Lead Commercial Research Governance Facilitator
Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust
Jo Jones, Senior Clinical Research Governance Facilitator
Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust
Nick Raven, Senior Accountant
Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust
Adam Swannell, Advanced Clinical Support Worker
Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
All-round High Performing Team
Winner:
Banbury Cross Health Centre Research Team
Highly commended:
DeLIVER team
University of Oxford
Nicola Higgins and Julie Tebbutt
Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust
Research Nurse of the Year
Winner:
Vicky Anderson
Pangbourne Medical Practice, Berkshire
Highly commended:
Geraldine Hambrook
Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust
Sabina Mahmood
Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust
Alison Newton
Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust
Anna Rudenko
Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Study of the Year
Winner:
PETRUSHKA
University of Oxford
Highly commended:
SINAPPS2
University of Cambridge
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