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Judges
MARKETING INITIATIVE OF THE YEAR Tricia Wombell, director of marketing and communications, Leadership Foundation for Higher Education Clive Parry, sales and marketing director, SAGE BUSINESS...
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Marketing initiative of the year - Lonely hearts-style mailing
Leicester University. Faced with a drop of 3 per cent in the number of undergraduate applications in both 2005 and 2006, Leicester University decided to tackle the challenge by getting personal. It...
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Business initiative of the year - Apatech
Queen Mary, University of London. ApaPore, a safe and effective bone-graft material that approximates human bone, could mean an end to worries over the short supply of human bone confronting the...
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Widening participation of the year - NUstART
Napier University. Napier University has helped people from some of Edinburgh's most disadvantaged areas to discover their artistic talent and potential for higher education. Its NUstART initiative,...
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Young academic author of the year - Richard Toye, College lecturer
Homerton College, Cambridge. Richard Toye "has done something very difficult, especially for a younger scholar: he has taken a subject about which a lot has been written and written it afresh. He has...
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Young researcher of the year - Jon Williamson, Reader in Philosophy
School of European Culture and Languages, Kent University. Last year, Jon Williamson set up the UK's first Centre for Reasoning with the aim of taking the growing interdisciplinary interest in...
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Research project of the year - Measuring gamma ray bursts
Liverpool John Moores University. Gamma ray bursts are one of the mysteries of the universe. But they are becoming less mysterious thanks to research being undertaken at Liverpool John Moores...
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Contribution to innovation and technology - Polo
Leeds University. The Prediction of Labour Onset device (Polo) is a tool that can give doctors and pregnant women accurate information to determine the date and time when a baby will be born. Polo...
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Support for early-careers researchers - Gradskills
St Andrews University. St Andrews University's GRADskills initiative helps early-career researchers build up their research capabilities and increase their employability. It offers researchers more...
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Contribution to the local community - Kent Law Clinic
Kent University. More than 7,000 people, many of whom are unable to afford legal services, have been represented by Kent Law Clinic, a free service run by undergraduates at Kent University. The 15-...
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Support for students with disabilities
Middlesex University. Middlesex University's London North Aimhigher Disability Programme visits schools and colleges to run information sessions for disabled pupils. Its "ambassadors" have worked...
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Best student experience
Loughborough University. For this award, which Loughborough University has won for the second year running, The Times Higher commissioned the most thorough research on student experiences at UK...