Research Awards
UOWD presents annual research awards recognising outstanding contributions to research and research achievements by faculty members.
- The Research Excellence Award: recognises faculty members who are making a significant contribution to research at UOWD, both by demonstrating distinction in their own research and also by displaying leadership in the University’s overall research efforts.
- The Best Paper Award: recognises an outstanding research paper in a high impact publication (journal / conference).
- The Teaching-Research Nexus Award: recognises a faculty member who demonstrates an effective integration between teaching and research activities, such that their teaching supports their research and their research informs their teaching.
2016 Award Winner
Research Excellence Award | Dr Mohammed Watfa |
Dr Flevy Lasrado |
Highly Commended | Dr Mohamed Farek Malek |
Dr Assane Lo |
2015 Award Winner
Research Excellence Award | Dr Hela Miniaoui |
Dr Abdelghani Benharref |
2014 Award Winner
Research Excellence Award | Prof Valerie Lindsay |
2013 Award Winner
Research Excellence Award | Dr Mohamed Watfa |
Highly Commended | Dr Payyazhi Jayashree Dr Melodena Balakrishnan |
2012 Award Winner
Research Excellence Award | Dr Balan Sundarakani Dr Jawahitha Sarabdeen Dr Kathy Ning Shen |
2011 Award Winner
Research Excellence Award | Dr Mohamed Watfa |
2010 Award Winner
Research Excellence Award | Dr Balan Sundarakani |
2009 Award Winners
Research Excellence Award | Dr Peter Hosie Dr Mohamed Watfa |
2008 Award Winners
Research Excellence Award | Dr Catherine Todd |
2007 Award Winners
Research Excellence Award | Dr. Lejla Vrazalic |
Best Paper Award | Dr Arijit Sikdar |
Teaching-Research Nexus Award | Dr Catherine Todd |
2006 Award Winners
Research Excellence Award | Dr Cedwyn Fernandes |
Best Paper Award | Dr Ashraf Mahate |
Teaching-Research Nexus Award | Ms Lois Smith |