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Dr Darren Aoki was part of a team shortlisted for a Governor General of Canada History Award for Excellence in Community Programming.

Professor Mel Austen has been appointed to the Board of Natural England for the next three years. Mel has served on the government’s Joint Nature Conservation Committee.

Dr Richard Ayres was elected to membership through distinction to the Faculty of Public Health, the body that represents public health practitioners in the UK.

Kevin Forshaw was appointed the new chair of Maritime UK South West, and has also taken a place on the Maritime UK National Council Board.

Dr Stavros Karamperidis and his team won the Best academic paper award from the International Association of Maritime Economists.

Professor Bridie Kent was chosen by Sigma Nursing to join its International Nurse Researcher Hall of Fame.

Dr Pete Keohane and Dr Lealah Hewitt-Johns were part of a team that secured the Best Educational Programme for the NHS accolade at the recent Health Service Journal (HSJ) Partnership Awards.

Professor Ewen McColl was elected as the new chair of the Association of Dental Hospitals.

Dr Daniela Oehring was accepted as a member of the World Council of Optometry.

Dr Clare Pettinger earned the Nutrition, Food Science or Dietetics Lecturer of the Year at the annual Caroline Walker Trust Awards.

Professor Georgy Shapiro was re-appointed to the UKRI Talent Panel College to support the Future Leaders Fellowship (FLF) scheme in the area of ocean science.

Professor John Summerscales was declared the 2023 winner of the Institute of Materials, Minerals and Mining (IOM3) Leslie Holliday Prize.

Professor Richard Thompson OBE FRS was named a recipient of the 2023 Blue Planet Prize, in recognition of his significant contributions to the resolution of global environmental problems.