MyAV·¶ Queen Square Institute of Neurology Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Awards
17 July 2024
Congratulations to the winners and nominees of our first MyAV·¶ Queen Square Institute of Neurology (IoN) Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) Awards.
The MyAV·¶ Queen Square Institute of Neurology Equality, Diversity and InclusionÌýAway Day and Celebration Event held on 16th July 2024 reviewedÌýand celebrated ourÌýequality, diversity and inclusionÌýwork and achievements, and recognisedÌýour colleagues and students who champion and embody equity, equality, diversity, and inclusionÌýat MyAV·¶ Queen Square Institute of NeurologyÌýand beyond.
Prof Helene Plun-Favreau (Deputy EDI Director) gave a welcome and introduction, followed by a presentation by Dimitris Zachos (EDI Project Manager) on "The road so far" highlighting the work of our Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Committee and thanking everyone at the MyAV·¶ Queen Square Institute of Neurology who engages with and contributes to EDI.
Prof Helene Plun-Favreau then announced the winners of theÌýIoN Equality, Diversity and InclusionÌýAwards. The winners were chosen by an independent panel external to the IoN, ensuring a fair and unbiased selection process. You may find out more about each nominee in theÌýION EDI Awards 2024 booklet, and you can view the list of winners and all nominees below.
Winners
EDI Role Model Award
- Joanne Thomas
EDI Advocate Award
- Michael Foster
Wellbeing Advocate Award
- Argyro Alatza
- Fiona Kinsella
Inclusive Teaching Excellence Award
- Prof Tim Young
Workplace Culture Transformation Award
- Dr Edward Smith
- Dr Christina Toomey
EDI Beaconing Award
- Dr Javier Bautista
Diversity in Research Award
- Dr Jess Jiang
Full list of nominationsÌý
The following is a list of the staff members and students who got nominated for the IoN EDI Awards.
EDI Role Model Award
- Joanne Thomas
- Prof Adrian Isaacs
- Prof Ed Wild
- Masuda Khanom
- Prof Alex Leff
- Won Yi Che
- Dr Bhavana Solanky
- ProfÌýHélène Plun-Favreau
EDI Advocate Award
- Dr Michael Moutoussis
- Michael Foster
- Fiona Kinsella
- Dimitris Zachos
- ProfÌýHélène Plun-Favreau
Wellbeing Advocate Award
- Prof Ed Wild
- Prof Sarah Tabrizi
- Fiona Kinsella
- Argyro Alatza
- Masuda Khanom
Inclusive Teaching Excellence Award
- Dr Adam Liston
- Prof Tim Young
Workplace Culture Transformation Award
- Dr Mireia Mato Prado
- Dr Rina Bandopadhyay
- Dr Edward Smith
- Dr Christina Toomey
EDI Beaconing Award
- Dr Harpreet Hyare
- Skie Hewitt
- Dr Bhavana Solanky
- Dr Javier Bautista
Diversity in Research Award
- Chanelle Anori
- Dr Jess Jiang
- Saadia Rahman
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