Awards

2024

NHMRC ’10 of the Best’ research program

  • SWAP-IT program – Led by Associate Professor Rachel Sutherland.

Australasian Society for Behavioural Health and Medicine Conference

  • Best Student Oral Presentation – Jessica Bell

 

2023

Implementation Science Health Conference Australia 

  • Early Career Researcher Meritorious Abstract Awards – Dr Alix Hall
  • Student Meritorious Abstract Awards – Dr Adam Shoesmith
  • Student Meritorious Rapid-Fire Presentation – Nina Imad
  • People’s Choice Oral Presentation – Katie Robertson
  • People’s Choice Oral Rapid-Fire Presentation – Nina Imad

International Society of Behavioural Nutrition and Physical Activity Conference

  • Early Career Researcher, Best Overall Presentation Award – Dr Cassandra Lane
  • Implementation and Scale-up Special Interest Group Early Career Researcher, Impact Award – Dr Cassandra Lane

International Society of Behavioural Medicine

  • Early Career Award – Associate Professor Rachel Sutherland

Newcastle University Alumni Awards

  • Regional Leadership Award – Associate Professor Nicole Nathan
  • Beryl Nashar Young Researcher Award – Dr Alice Grady

2022

International Society of Behavioural Nutrition and Physical Activity Conference

  • Best PhD Candidate Oral Presentation on Sustainability – Dr Adam Shoesmith
  • Best In-Person presentation for the Implementation & Scalability special interest group – Dr Cassandra Lane

The University of Newcastle

  • Career Development Award – Dr Courtney Barnes
  • School of Medicine & Public Health 3-Minute Thesis People’s Choice award – Dr Adam Shoesmith

2021

The University of Newcastle

  • College of Health, Medicine & Wellbeing Higher Degree by Research Publication of the Year Award for the School of Medicine & Public Health – Dr Adam Shoesmith
  • College of Health Medicine and Wellbeing Higher Degree by Research Confirmation of the Year Award for the School of Medicine & Public Health – Dr Adam Shoesmith
  • College of Health Medicine and Wellbeing Best ‘Population Science’ Virtual Poster – Dr Alison Brown
  • Priority Research Centre for Health Behaviour PhD Category for Impact and Translation – Dr Cassandra Lane
  • Priority Research Centre for Health Behaviour Leading Female Researcher – Dr Courtney Barnes
  • Priority Research Centre for Health Behaviour Impact and Translation Award – Dr Cassandra Lane
  • Priority Research Centre for Health Behaviour Best Publication by Early Career Researcher – Associate Professor Serene Yoong
  • Priority Research Centre for Health Behaviour Best Publication by PhD Candidate – Dr Matthew ‘Tepi’ Mclaughlin

Hunter Medical Research Institute

  • Early Career Researcher Award – Associate Professor Nicole Nathan

2020

The Sax Institute

  • Research Action Award – Professor Luke Wolfenden
  • BUPA Health Foundation
  • Emerging Health Researcher – Dr Alice Grady</p>