The Awards
The Impact Awards, organised by PraxisUnico, recognise and celebrate the success of collaborative working and the process of transferring knowledge and expertise beyond higher education, charities and public sector research establishments for the wider benefit of society and the economy.
The Impact Awards will reward and recognise those teams, and individuals, that have produced outstanding business, environmental, public policy or service impact through successful knowledge transfer.
2010 AWARD CATEGORIES
Business Impact - Achieved
This award recognises projects that have made an outstanding business impact through successful knowledge transfer, where the impact can be quantified and measured.
Business Impact - Aspiring
This award recognises projects that promise to make an outstanding business impact through successful knowledge transfer, but where the impact may be currently latent or unquantifiable.
Environmental Impact
This award recognises projects that have made an outstanding environmental impact, through successful knowledge transfer.
Public Policy and Service Impact
This award recognises projects that have made an outstanding contribution to the improvement of public policy or public services, through successful knowledge transfer.
Newcomer of the Year
This award recognises an individual, who has not more than five years' experience in a technology/knowledge transfer role.
Important Dates
17 March 2010
First call for entries
16 April 2010
Closing date for entries
7 May 2010
Shortlist announced
16 June 2010
Awards Ceremony and Annual Conference Gala Dinner in Nottingham
Awards Host & Presenter
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We are pleased to announce that Maggie Philbin will be at The Impact Awards 10 as host and presenter.
Maggie currently provides analysis and comment on technology for BBC Breakfast News and a regular reporter on BBC 1’s “Inside Out”, and BBC 1 The One Show. Click here for Maggie's biography
The Impact Awards are organised by PraxisUnico, the UK's leading research commercialisation organisation. PraxisUnico supports innovation and the commercialisation of public sector and charity research for social and economic impact.
