Congratulations to 2009 award winners!
The 2009 Athena SWAN award winners have been announced today.
The 2009 round of Athena SWAN awards attracted an unprecedented number of applications
and a record 35 awards have been made. This is a clear indication that, even
in these harsh economic times, universities and their departments want to attract
and promote female talent. It brings the total number of awards to 53 (1 Gold,
24 Silver and 28 Bronze).
The 2009 awards will be presented at a celebratory lunch at Birmingham Botanical
Gardens on Tuesday 29 September, where the keynote speaker will be Dame Janet
Finch, Vice-Chancellor at Keele University.
Congratulations to the following universities and departments who have been successful
in this round of awards:
BRONZE (19)
University of Bath
University of Bristol (R)
University of Cambridge (R)
University of Cardiff
University of Edinburgh (R)
Imperial College (R)
Institute of Cancer Research
University of Leeds
Keele University (R)
Loughborough University
University of Newcastle
University of Nottingham (R)
University of Plymouth (R)
University of Sheffield
University of Southampton (R)
University of Sunderland (R)
University of Swansea
University College London (R)
University of York (R)
SILVER (16)
School of Chemistry, University of Edinburgh (R)
Department of Chemistry, Imperial College
Department of Chemical Engineering, Imperial College
National Heart and Lung Institute, Imperial College
Department of Physics, Imperial College
School of Life Sciences, Keele University
Faculty of Life Sciences, University of Manchester
School of Biosciences, University of Nottingham
School of Pharmacy, University of Nottingham
Faculty of Technology, University of Plymouth
School of Biological Sciences, Queen’s University Belfast
School of Construction Management and Engineering, University of Reading
Department of Civil, Environmental and Geomatic Engineering, University College
London
Division of Psychology and Language Sciences, University College London
MRC Laboratory for Molecular Cell Biology, University College London
Department of Chemical Engineering, University College London
(R) renewals of previous awards
