Awards

The CHERPS group regularly receives accolades and nominations for our work in scholarship in chemistry education, public engagement and enhancing the student experience.

We are proud to have recently been recognised in the following awards:

Recipient Year Award  
Amina Aminu 2024 RSC Best Poster Prize, ViCEPHEC  
Tess Lynn, Claire Johnston, Cosma Gottardi & Beth Paschke 2024 Best Poster Prize, CLEAR  
Linnea Soler 2024 Founders Award for Innovation, National Teaching Repository  
Smita Odedra 2024 Founders Award for Innovation, National Teaching Repository  
Smita Odedra & Linnea Soler 2023 LearnSci Teaching Innovation Award  
Beth Paschke 2023 University Teaching Excellence Award (Individual Excellence)   
Linnea Soler, Peter Stockwell & Smita Odedra  2023  Best Poster, University of Glasgow Learning & Teaching Conference   
Linnea Soler 2023  Best Adviser of Studies, SRC Student Teaching Awards (finalist)   
Smita Odedra  2022  University Teaching Excellence Award (Individual Excellence)   
Smita Odedra  2022  Best Practise in Online Learning, SRC Student Teaching Awards (finalist)  
Linnea Soler 2022 Best Adviser of Studies, SRC Student Teaching Awards (finalist)  
Ainsley Macdonald, Smita Odedra & Linnea Soler 2022 Best Poster, University of Glasgow Learning & Teaching Conference  
Frances Docherty 2021 University Teaching Excellence Award (Early Career)  
Linnea Soler 2021 Best Teacher in the College of Science and Engineering, SRC Student Teaching Awards (shortlisted)  
Linnea Soler  2021  Best Practice in Online Learning, SRC Student Teaching Awards (shortlisted)  
Linnea Soler 2020 University Teaching Excellence Award for Individual Excellence  
Beth Paschke 2020 Winner of Best Adviser of Studies, SRC Student Teaching Awards  
Ciorsdaidh Watts 2020 Best Adviser of Studies, SRC Student Teaching Awards (shortlisted)  
Smita Odedra 2020 Best Teacher in the College of Science and Engineering, SRC Student Teaching Awards (shortlisted)  
Frances Docherty 2020 Best Community or Public Engagement Initiative, Knowledge Exchange and Public Engagement Awards (nominated)  
Chemistry Outreach Group 2019 STEM Inspiration Award, National STEM Learning Network (highly commended)  
Chemistry Outreach Group 2019 Best Community or Public Engagement Initiative, Knowledge Exchange and Public Engagement Awards (shortlisted)  
Ciorsdaidh Watts 2018 Best Lightning talk at the University of Glasgow Learning and Teaching Conference  
Ciorsdaidh Watts 2018 College of Science and Engineering Teaching Excellence Award