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The case studies below are the winning submissions from the Open Research Awards in 2025.
Srikanth Ramaswamy, Assistant Professor and NUAcT Fellow, Biosciences Institute. Winner, Open Research Awards 2025.
Isabel Smallegange, Senior Lecturer in Population Biology, School of Natural & Environmental Sciences. Second prize, Open Research Awards 2025.
Becky Sanderson, Lecturer in Physical Geography, School of Geography, Politics and Sociology. Third prize, Open Research Awards 2025.
Jess Adams, Elaine Lopez, Natasha Mauthner. Commendation, Open Research Awards 2025
Xinyu Zhu, PhD student in Linguistics, School of English Literature, Language and Linguistics. Commendation, Open Research Awards 2025.
The case studies below are from the winners of the Open Research Awards in 2024.
Chris Harrison. Reader in Astrophysics, School of Mathematics, Statistics and Physics. Winner, Open Research Awards 2024
Cong Zhang, Lecturer in Phonetics and Phonology at the School of Education. Second Prize, Open Research Awards 2024
Josh Horton, Research Associate. School of Natural and Environmental Sciences. Third Prize (joint), Open Research Awards 2024
Chris Moreh. Lecturer in Sociology, School of Geography, Politics and Sociology. Third prize (joint), Open Research Awards 2024.
Ben Hawthorne, PhD Student, School of Natural and Environmental Sciences. Commendation, Open Research Awards 2024
Philip James, Professor of Urban Data, School of Engineering. Commendation, Open Research Awards 2024
Glyn Nelson, Alex Laude. The Bioimaging Unit, Bioscience Institute. Commendation, Open Research Awards 2024.
The case studies below are from the winners of the Open Research Awards in 2023.
Jordan Cuff, NUAcT Fellow, School of Natural and Environmental Sciences. Winner, Open Research Awards 2023
Melissa Bateson, Professor of Ethology, Biosciences Institute. Second Prize, Open Research Awards 2023
Mike Diessner, PhD Candidate in Computing. Third Prize (joint), Open Research Awards 2023
Chris Hackney, NUAcT Fellow, School of Geography, Politics and Sociology. Third Prize (joint), Open Research Awards 2023
Louise Rayne, NUAcT Fellow, School of History, Classics and Archaeology. Commendation, Open Research Awards 2023
Gareth Richards, Lecturer in Psychology. Commendation, Open Research Awards 2023
The case studies below are from the winners of the inaugural Open Research Awards in 2022.
Sam Orange, Lecturer in Exercise Science, School of Biomedical, Nutritional, & Sport Sciences Winner, Open Research Awards 2022
Renae J. Stefanetti, Translational and Clinical Research Institute. Second Prize, Open Research Awards 2022
Elizabeth Lewis, Lecturer in Computational Hydrology, School of Engineering. Third Prize, Open Research Awards 2022
Using public pre-registration when replicating published research. Courtney Neal, PhD Researcher, Population Health Sciences Institute. Commendation, Open Research Awards 2022
Lenka Pelechova, Research Associate, School of Computing. Commendation, Open Research Awards 2022
