Welcome to the shortlisted 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.
We are delighted to confirm the shortlisted nominees for 2023. The winner of each award will be announced at a celebration event on the 7th June.
Inspiring and Innovative Teaching Award
This award is for individual staff members who inspire students through their teaching. One award will be made per faculty.
Faculty of Arts
Amy Edwards, Senior Lecturer, Department of History
Jan Wozniak, Senior Lecturer, Department of Theatre
Michael Malay, Lecturer, Department of English
Faculty of Engineering
Harry Felton, Lecturer, Department of Mechanical Engineering
Jemma Rowlandson, Lecturer, Department of Mechanical Engineering
Mark Schenk, Senior Lecturer, Department of Aerospace Engineering
Faculty of Health Sciences
Joseph Hartland (they/them), Senior Lecturer, Bristol Medical School
Nilu Ahmed, Senior Lecturer, Bristol Dental School
Peter Fowler, Clinical Senior Lecturer, Bristol Dental School
Faculty of Life Sciences
Andrew Doherty, Senior Lecturer, School of Physiology, Pharmacology and Neuroscience
Emily Bell, Senior Lecturer, School of Biological Sciences
Peter Allen, Senior Lecturer, School of Psychological Science
Faculty of Science
Henna Koivusalo, Lecturer, School of Mathematics
Jonathan Fellows, Senior Lecturer, School of Physics
Rachel Tunnicliffe, Lecturer and Senior Research Associate, School of Chemistry
Faculty of Social Sciences and Law
Ashley Dodsworth, Senior Lecturer, School of Sociology, Politics and International Studies
Marios Kremantzis, Lecturer, University of Bristol Business School
Pietro Emilio Spini, Lecturer, School of Economics
Inspiring and Innovative Teaching Award – PGRs who teach
Cat Stiles, Graduate Teacher Level 2, Department of English
Edoardo Tozzi, Graduate Teacher Level 2, University of Bristol Business School
Sydney Charitos, Graduate Teacher Level 2 & Research Assistant, Department of Computer Science
Inspiring and Innovative Team Teaching Award
This award is for a team of staff who inspire students through their collaborative teaching. One award will be made.
Department of Russian and Czech, Faculty of Arts
School of Education – Postgraduate Quantitative Methods Teaching Team, Faculty of Social Science and Law
Clinical Demonstrator Team, Bristol Veterinary School
Outstanding Personal Tutoring Award
This award is for individual staff members who provide personal tutoring. One award will be made.
Becky Selwyn, Senior Lecturer, Department of Mechanical Engineering
Daniel Morse, Lecturer, School of Cellular and Molecular Medicine
Sean Lancastle, Lecturer, Department of Mechanical Engineering
Outstanding Research Supervision Award
This award is for individual staff members or teams who undertake research supervision. One award will be made.
Laura Robinson, Professor, School of Earth Sciences
Pauline Heslop, Professor, School of Policy Studies
Stephen Montgomery, Senior Lecturer, School of Biological Sciences
Outstanding Support Award
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.
Alex Birkett, Specialist Teaching Technician, Department of Anthropology and Archaeology
Barbara Perks, Student Administration Manager, School of Physics
Willow Gibson, Specialist Technician, Faculty of Engineering
Outstanding Support Team Award
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.
Badock Basepoint, Campus Management Team, Campus Division
Industrial Liaison Office – Student Team, Faculty of Engineering
Student Administration Team, School of Biochemistry
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.