Bristol Teaching Awards Winners 2023

Welcome to the winning nominees page

The Bristol Teaching Awards (BTAs) recognise and celebrate individual staff and teams (both academic and professional services) who have made an outstanding contribution to teaching, the provision of support for students, and/or enhance the student learning experience. The awards are based on staff and student nominations. Over 1000 nominations were received in this year’s awards. Many congratulations to all of those who were nominated and were shortlisted.

Find out more about the Bristol Teaching Awards scheme and the nominations criteria for each award on the Bristol Institute for Learning and Teaching website.

We are delighted to confirm the 2023 winners.

Inspiring and Innovative Teaching Award

Golden apple

This award is for individual staff members who inspire students through their teaching. One award will be made per faculty.

Faculty of Arts

Michael Malay

Lecturer, Department of English


Faculty of Engineering

Jemma Rowlandson

Lecturer, Department of Mechanical Engineering


Faculty of Health Sciences

Nilu Ahmed

Senior Lecturer, Bristol Dental School

Nilu Ahmed

Faculty of Life Sciences

Andrew Doherty

Senior Lecturer, School of Physiology, Pharmacology and Neuroscience

Andrew Doherty

Faculty of Science

Rachel Tunnicliffe

Lecturer and Senior Research Associate, School of Chemistry


Faculty of Social Sciences and Law

Marios Kremantzis

Lecturer, School of Management

Marios Kremantzis


Inspiring and Innovative Teaching Award – PGRs who teach

Edoardo Tozzi

Graduate Teacher Level 2, School of Management

Edoardo Tozzi


Inspiring and Innovative Team Teaching Award

Golden apple

This award is for a team of staff who inspire students through their collaborative teaching. One award will be made.

Clinical Demonstrator Team

Bristol Veterinary School


Outstanding Personal Tutoring Award

Golden apple

This award is for individual staff members who provide personal tutoring. One award will be made.

Daniel Morse

Lecturer, School of Cellular and Molecular Medicine


Outstanding Research Supervision Award

Golden apple

This award is for individual staff members or teams who undertake research supervision. One award will be made.

Stephen Montgomery

Senior Lecturer, School of Biological Sciences


Outstanding Support Award

Golden apple

This award is for individual staff members from Professional Services or a technical team who provide support for teaching and learning and/or pastoral support. One award will be made.

Willow Gibson

Specialist Technician, Faculty of Engineering


Outstanding Support Team Award

Golden apple

This award is for a team of staff from Professional Services or a technical team who provides support for teaching and learning and/or pastoral support. One award will be made.

Student Administration Team

School of Biochemistry


Vice Chancellor’s Award for Education

Golden apple

For this additional award the Vice-Chancellor chooses the winner from the 12 award winners. The award recognises the winner’s exceptional contribution to education and enhancement of the student experience at the University

Jemma Rowlandson

Lecturer, Department of Mechanical Engineering


View the 2023 shortlisted individuals and teams on the Bristol Teaching Awards 2023 shortlist blog post.

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