MRS Awards Winners 2017

The MRS Awards celebrate research's ability to drive innovation, inspire change and deliver results. Evidence matters and the MRS Awards are proof positive of the power of research.

The winners of the MRS Awards 2017 were announced at Supernova London on 4 December. 

>>See photos of the night.

>>Download the Book of the Night to see what the judges had to say about the winners.

MRS Awards Winners

MRS Award for Applications of Research
Sponsored by The Market Insight Forum
Weetabix & Trinity McQueen

MRS/BIG Award for Business-to-Business Research
The Sound & Reed Exhibitions

MRS Award for Financial Services Research
Sponsored by Lark Insurance
Zurich Assurance & ORC International

MRS Award for Healthcare Research
Sponsored by GlobaLexicon
C Space & Nuffield Helath

MRS/ICG Independents' Day Award
Bad Babysitter Productions

MRS Award for Innovation in Research Methodology and MRS Grand Prix for Greatest Impact
Sponsored by Kantar TNS
NatCen

MRS/AURA Award for Insight Management
Barclays & Watermelon

MRS Award for International Research
Sponsored by RP Translate
Ipsos Healthcare

Jeremy Bullmore Award for Creative Development
Sponsored by Kantar Millward Brown
Flamingo

MRS Award for Media Research
Sponsored by Kantar Millward Brown
COG Research & Exterion Media

MRS Award for New Consumer Insights
Sponsored by Criteria Fieldwork
Twitter, Firefish & the numbers lab

MRS President’s Medal
Making All voices Count

MRS Award for Public Policy/Social Research
Highways England

AQR Prosper Riley-Smith Award for Qualitative Excellence
Ipsos MORI

MRS Award for Social Media Research
Initiated and sponsored by Twitter
Kantar TNS

MRS Silver Medal
Virginie Silhouette-Dercourt and Christel de Lassus
Read the paper here

MRS/ASC Award for Technology Effectiveness
Lightspeed

MRS/ASC Award for Breakthrough Innovation
MindProber

research live awards WINNERS

Virginia Valentine Award for Cultural Insights
Initiated and sponsored by Truth
BBC

Best Agency with a turnover above £20million
C Space

Best Agency with a turnover below £20million
Sparkler

Best In-house Team
Sponsored by Trinity McQueen
Unilever Research Innovation

Best Innovation
GfK

Best New Agency
Sponsored by Insight Show
One Minute to Midnight

Best Place to Work
Sponsored by Kogan Page
Opinium Research

Business Impact of the Year
Sponsored by The Marketing Society
C Space & Ella’s Kitchen

Newcomer of the Year
Amy Jones, 2CV
Mathilde Leblond, FreshMinds