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Tam Dalyell Prize for Excellence in Engaging the Public with Science

The annual Tam Dalyell Prize rewards an individual or group for work with a focus on science communication.

 

2023

Dr James Cook, Senior Lecturer in Early Music and Director of Research Innovation, Edinburgh College of Art.

2022

Dr Sinead Rhodes, Senior Research Fellow, Child Life and Health and Centre for Clinical Brain Sciences

2021

Philippa Saunders, Chair of Reproductive Steroids in the Centre for Inflammation Research, and Andrew Horne, Professor of Gynaecology and Reproductive Sciences in the MRC Centre for Reproductive Health

2019

Dr Andrew Manches, Senior Lecturer and Deputy Director of Knowledge Exchange, Moray House School of Education and Sport

2018

Dr Steve Brusatte, Reader in Vertebrate Palaeontology, School of GeoSciences

2017

Dr Niki Vermeulen, Dr Bill Jenkins and team, Curious Edinburgh, Science, Technology and Innovation Studies (STIS), School of Social and Political Science

2016

Professor Jon Oberlander, Professor of Epistemics, School of Informatics

2015

Professor Sethu Vijayakumar, Chair in Robotics, School of Informatics

2014

Sarah Keer-Keer, Public Engagement, Outreach and Communications Manager, Wellcome Trust Centre for Cell Biology

2013
Professor Harald Haas, Chair in Mobile Communications, School of Engineering
2012
Professor Clare Blackburn, MRC Centre for Regenerative Medicine; Dr Amy Hardie, Scottish Documentary Institute, Edinburgh College of Art
2011
Professor Colin Pulham, Professor of High-Pressure Chemistry, School of Chemistry
2010
Professor José Torero, Building Research Establishment (BRE)/Royal Academy of Engineering (RAE) Chair in Fire Safety Engineering; Head of the Institute for Infrastructure & Environment; Director of the BRE Centre for Fire Safety Engineering
2009
Professor Chris Bishop, Professor of Computer Science, School of Informatics; Chief Research Scientist, Microsoft Research Cambridge
2008
Professor Sergio Della Sala, School of Philosophy, Psychology & Language Sciences

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