UTS Science won four out of six awards at this year’s UTS Vice-Chancellor’s Awards for Research Excellence.
Congratulations to Dr Jean Baptiste-Raina who won the Early Career Research Excellence award. Dr Baptiste-Raina is a Chancellor's Postdoctoral Research Fellow from the Climate Change Cluster (C3) whose research focuses on developing new tools to quantify and visualise the interactions that take place between marine microbes at the micrometer-scale.
Winning the award for Research Excellence through Collaboration was Associate Professor Shauna Murray, also from the Climate Change Cluster (C3). Associate Professor Murray researches the evolution and molecular ecology of marine microbial eukaryotes and their toxins.
The Research Support award was won by Yvonne Cheng, Lisa Merry, Emaly Black from the Faculty of Science research office team. This award recognises outstanding contribution or initiative in support services that boost research capacity at either Faculty or UTS level.
The award for Researcher Development – which recognises excellence in developing researchers including higher degree supervision - was won by Associate Professor Yakov Zinder and Professor Alex Novikov from the School of Mathematical and Physical Sciences.
Congratulations to all of our winners and finalists!
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