{"id":1267,"date":"2016-03-10T12:13:42","date_gmt":"2016-03-10T12:13:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/biosciences\/?p=1267"},"modified":"2016-03-10T12:13:42","modified_gmt":"2016-03-10T12:13:42","slug":"university-research-prizes-2016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/biosciences\/2016\/03\/10\/university-research-prizes-2016\/","title":{"rendered":"University Research Prizes 2016"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/biosciences\/2016\/03\/10\/university-research-prizes-2016\/drop\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1268\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-1268\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/biosciences\/files\/2016\/03\/drop.jpg\" alt=\"drop\" width=\"231\" height=\"240\" \/><\/a><span style=\"color: black;font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif\"><span style=\"font-size: medium\">The winners of this year&#8217;s University Research Prizes for 2016, saw 3 awards going to the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/bio\/index.html\">School of Biosciences<\/a>. The scheme, in its second year, acts as a showcase for the extraordinary range of ground breaking research that is being undertaken across the University. The applications this year highlighted the\u00a0diversity of research, and the impressive achievements, for which\u00a0Kent academics and students\u00a0are responsible.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: black;line-height: 107%;font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;font-size: 12pt\">The high calibre of applications this year made the task of the award panel in selecting\u00a0the overall\u00a0winners\u00a0particularly difficult. Their achievements will be celebrated at an award ceremony in early April. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: black;line-height: 107%;font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;font-size: 12pt\">Award winners:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: black;font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif\"><span style=\"font-size: medium\">The University Prize for Early Career Research:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/bio\/profiles\/staff\/goult.html\">Dr Ben Goult<\/a> <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: black;font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif\"><span style=\"font-size: medium\">The Faculty of Sciences Prize for Research:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/bio\/profiles\/staff\/warren.html\">Professor Martin Warren<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: black;font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif\"><span style=\"font-size: medium\">The Faculty of Sciences Prize for Postgraduate Research:\u00a0Christian Ottolini (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/bio\/profiles\/staff\/griffin.html\">Griffin lab<\/a>)<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: black;font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif\"><span style=\"font-size: medium\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: black;font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif\"><span style=\"font-size: medium\">Congratulations to Ben, Martin and Christian, well-deserved recognition for their ground breaking studies.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><em>image by courtesy of Dr Zoltan Ujfalusi<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul class=\"kent-social-links\"><li><a href='http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/biosciences\/2016\/03\/10\/university-research-prizes-2016\/&amp;t=University Research Prizes 2016' target='_blank'><i class='ksocial-facebook' title='Share via Facebook'><\/i><\/a><\/li><li><a href='http:\/\/twitter.com\/home?status=University Research Prizes 2016%20https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/biosciences\/2016\/03\/10\/university-research-prizes-2016\/' target='_blank'><i class='ksocial-twitter' title='Share via Twitter'><\/i><\/a><\/li><li><a href='https:\/\/plus.google.com\/share?url=https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/biosciences\/2016\/03\/10\/university-research-prizes-2016\/' target='_blank'><i class='ksocial-google-plus' title='Share via Google Plus'><\/i><\/a><\/li><li><a href='http:\/\/linkedin.com\/shareArticle?mini=true&amp;url=https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/biosciences\/2016\/03\/10\/university-research-prizes-2016\/&amp;title=University Research Prizes 2016' target='_blank'><i class='ksocial-linkedin' title='Share via Linked In'><\/i><\/a><\/li><li><a href='mailto:content=https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/biosciences\/2016\/03\/10\/university-research-prizes-2016\/&amp;title=University Research Prizes 2016' target='_blank'><i class='ksocial-email' title='Share via Email'><\/i><\/a><\/li><\/ul>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The winners of this year&#8217;s University Research Prizes for 2016, saw 3 awards going to the School of Biosciences. 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