The OU Research Excellence Awards recognise outstanding research and celebrate achievement within the OU research environment.
The 2019 awards were presented at the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel at the MK Dons Stadium on Wednesday 23 October during #OUResearch at 50, the month that the OU has dedicated to celebrating its research excellence.
Winner: Professor Ian Wright, Emeritus, Faculty of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics
Individual runner-up: Dr Karen Olsson-Francis, Faculty of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics
Team runner-up: Knowledge Media Institute (KMi)
Winner: Dr Jude Fransman, Faculty of Wellbeing, Education and Language Studies
Runner-up: Dr John Barnes and Professor Carole Haswell, Faculty of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics
Runner-up: Centre for Electronic Imaging, Faculty of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics
Winner: Dr Alessandra Marino, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
Runner-up: Diane Ford, Faculty of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics
Winner: Dr Koula Charitonos, Faculty of Wellbeing, Education and Language Studies
Runner-up: Dr Olga Jurasz, Faculty of Business and Law
Winner: Dr Christothea Herodotou, Institute of Educational Technology
Runner-up: The OpenScience Observatories Team, Faculty of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics
Winner: Professor Ignacio Romero and Professor David Male, Faculty of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics
Runner-up: Professor Derek Matravers, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
Individual winner: Dr Geraint Morgan, Faculty of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics
Team winner: Dr Petr Knoth and Team, Faculty of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics
Runner-up: Dr Leah Clark, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences