CRN Research Awards 2022

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After an unprecedented couple of years, the Clinical Research Network West of England (CRN WE) hosted a virtual awards ceremony to celebrate the hard work and achievements of those working within research across the region.   

The online ceremony acknowledged the work of CRN-supported staff during the last two years. Our North Bristol NHS Trust colleagues impressively featured in 8 of the 9 award categories.

 

Nominations 

Collaboration in Research - Regional Vaccine Trial Team 

Innovative Recruitment - Katie Mettam 

Supporting and developing colleagues - Induction and Competencies Project 

Public engagement and inclusion - Huzaifa Adamali & Edd Carlton 

Clinical Engagement - Carrie White 

Improvement Project - Wendy Bertram (STAR) 

Investigator of the Year - Catherine Hyams (AvonCAP) & Emily Hotton (ASSIST & ASSIST II) 

CRN Clinical Research Specialty Lead of the Year - Chris Newell & Matt Thomas 

The event was a great opportunity to showcase how our staff have gone above and beyond to make a real impact on research. The ceremony concluded with the following winners being announced: 

 

Winners 

Improvement Project - Wendy Bertram (STAR) 

Investigator of the Year - Catherine Hyams (AvonCAP) 

Collaboration in Research - Regional Vaccine Trial Team 

Well done to all those that were nominated and a massive congratulations to the award winners – a great achievement.