MRS reveals full shortlist for Research Awards 2009
The announcement follows the Research Magazine Awards shortlist which was released earlier this month. The conference awards shortlist is also available here.
The awards acknowledge research excellence in areas as diverse as financial services, public policy, technology, business to business and adverting.
Winners will be announced on 14 December at The Lancaster London.
The full list of awards and nominees is as follows:
MRS Silver Medal (for best paper in IJMR in 2008 )
- John Cromie and Michael Ewing
- Geoff Wicken and Richard Asquith
David Winton Award for innovation in research methodology
- John Cromie and Michael Ewing, Monash University
- John Kearon, BrainJuicer Group PLC
- Deborah Sleep, Engage Research and Jon Puleston, GMI
IJMR Collaborative Research Award
- Clive Nancarrow, University of the West of England, Julie Tinson, University of Stirling, and Ian Brace, TNS
- Greg Rogers, Procter & Gamble, and Didier Soopramanien, Lancaster University
- Annelies Verhaeghe and Tom De Ruyck, InSites Consulting, and Niels Schillewaert, Gent Management School
MRS Advertising and Media Research Award
- Susie Donnelly, News International and Alison Fydler, Firefish
- Dr Alastair Goode, Cogresearch, and David Brennan, Thinkbox
- Linda Neville, Coca-Cola and Fiona Blades, MESH Planning
- Qmedia and Channel 4
MRS Applications of Research Award
- Incite Marketing Planning Ltd and P&O Cruises
- Intrepid
- Morris Hargreaves McIntyre and The National Trust
- Transport for London Customer Research Team
MRS Financial Services Research Award
- Rachel Barnes and Kirsty Cogan, Aviva and Sarah Castell, Amy Hawthorne and Billie Ing, Ipsos MORI
- David Blackburn and Alex Owens, Capital One and David Mayer, Lippincott
- Intrepid
- Carol McCreadie, Standard Life and Sam Gardner and Caroline Walker, Nunwood
MRS New Consumer Insights Research Award
- COI, Jigsaw Research, The Department for Work & Pensions (DWP) and mediaedge: cia
- Face
- Research & Customer Insight Department, Guardian News & Media Ltd
- Shoko Masuda, American Express and Sue van Meeteren, Jigsaw Research
MRS Public Policy/Social Research Award
- Angela Browne, QA Research
- Firefish
- Quadrangle and HM Revenue & Customs
- Anna Thomas, Define and Rupal Mathur, COI
MRS/ASC Award for Technology Effectiveness
- Cint, Cint Automated Tracker (CAT)
- QSR, NVivo 8
MRS/AURA Insight Management Award
- Arriva and Marketing Databasics
- BBC Audiences
- Richard Matthews, GfK NOP and Danny Russell, BSkyB
- Kate Murphy, Jessica Nesbitt, Kate Whittaker, Harriet Williams, Debenhams PLC
MRS/BIG Business-to-Business Research Award
-Nick Bassett, Vodafone UK Enterprise Business Unit and Matt Burn & Carrie Lawrence, ICM Research
-Catherine Shovlin, Synthetron BV
-Neil Swan, formerly RS Consulting

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1 Comment
Anon
16 years ago
Dear Research Live Is there any reason why some nominess have limited information on the individuals, clients and agencies involved e.g. FireFish, Face and Intrepid?
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