Previous Recipients

• 2025: Sinead O'Callaghan
  

  Feeding behaviour in Holstein cattle fed different milk allowance as calves. 

• 2024: Sabine Scully
  

  Teagasc

  The faecal microbiota and calf scour.

• 2023: Sophie Mahendran
  

  A comparison of the health and behaviour of individual and pair housing in dairy calves

• 2022:
  

  President's Prize Winner

  Effects of concentrate supplement on feed intake, growth performance and blood parameters of N’dama calves fed cultivated Napier grass basal diet.

• 2021:
  

  President's Prize Winner

  Nick Britten,Cambridge Vet School

  ‘Temperament, health, and fertility outcomes in dairy cattle’.

• 2019:
  

  Best Theatre Presentation
  Tegan Sutton, University of Leeds

  Highly Commended Theatre
  Tomas Tubritt, Teagasc

• 2018:
  

  Best Theatre Presentation
  Annie Williams, Harper Adams University

  Best Digital Presentation
  Brigkita Venardou, University College Dublin

  Best Poster Presentation
  Christopher Douglas Moore, University of Nottingham

• 2017:
  

  Best Theatre
  Harriet Bunning, SRUC

  Highly Commended Theatre
  Achilleas Christie, Rothamsted Research Institute
  Lauren Geddes, SRUC
  Rhys Jones, IBERS Aberystwyth University
  Maithe Monteiro de Barros, IBERS Aberystwyth University
  Partha Ray, University of Reading

  Highly Commended Poster
  Sophie Hazelden, Nottingham Trent University

• 2016:
  

  Best Theatre
  Alex Brown, SRUC

  Highly Commended Theatre
  Clare Gaukroger, Anpario plc
  Claire Morgan-Davis, SRUC
  Anna Thomson, University of Reading

• 2015:
  

  Best Theatre
  Sandra Starke, University of Birmingham

  Highly Commended Theatre
  Alana Boulton, The Royal Veterinary College
  Alex Brown, SRUC
  Ruth Clamp, IBERS, Aberystwyth University
  Jolinda Pollock, SRUC

• 2014:
  

  Best Theatre
  Poh Ying Lim, Nottingham University

  Highly Commended Theatre
  Edward Crowley, IBERS, Aberystwyth University
  Lorna Dawson, Newcastle University
  Sokratis Ptochos, SRUC

  Highly Commended Short Theatre
  Bala Shehu, Ahmadu Bello University Nigeria

• 2013:
  

  Best Theatre
  Amy Miele, University of Edinburgh

  Best Short Theatre
  Amanda Ward, Writtle College

  Highly Commended Theatre
  Vasilis Symedou, Newcastle University
  
  Highly Commended Highlights
  Laura Exley, Writtle College
  Sarah Morgan, Aberystwyth University

• 2012:
  

  Best Theatre
  Marcin Pszczola, Wageningen UR Livestock Research

  Best Highlight Presentation
  Muhammad Jaspal, University of Bristol

  Highly Commended Theatre
  Ollie Szyszka, Newcastle University
  Faye Shepherd, Duchy College

• 2011:
  

  Best Theatre
  Naomi Fox, Scottish Agricultural College

  Highly Commended Theatre
  Anne Le Moine, University of Leeds
  Ollie Szyszka, University of Newcastle

• 2010:
  

  Best Theatre
  Eileen McCloskey, Queens University Belfast

  Highly Commended Theatre
  Laura J Corbin, Roslin Institute and Royal Dick Vet

  Best Short Theatre
  Laura J Pocock, Royal Agricultural College

  Best Highlights
  Andrew M Clempson, Royal Veterinary College

• 2009:
  

  Best Short Theatre
  Amy Taylor, University of Leeds

  Highly Commended Theatre
  Elly Navajas, Scottish Agricultural College
  Lucy Brunton, University of Leeds

  Best Poster
  Hanan Al-Khalifa, University of Reading

• 2008:
  

  Best Theature
  Kathryn Kemper, Roslin Institute

  Highly Commended Theatre
  Nicola Blackie, Writtle College
  Georgia Hadjipavlou, Roslin Inst and R(D)SVS, Uni of Edinburgh
  Mohammad Mehedi Hasan Khan, Newcastle University

• 2007:
  

  Best Theatre
  Lorna Baird, Agri-food and Biosciences Institute

  Highly Commended Theatre
  Stuart Williamson, University of Liverpool

  Best Poster
  Angela J Wright, Royal Veterinary College

  Highly Commended Poster
  Sam Mason, University of Leeds
  Jessica Brickell, Royal Veterinary College

• 2006:
  

  Best Theatre
  Camila Munoz, AFBI and Queen’s University, Belfast
  
  Highly Commended Theatre
  Mark Fenwick, Royal Veterinary College
  Catherine Hayhurst, University of Liverpool

  Best Poster
  Joanne Mallinson, University of Nottingham

• 2005:
  

  Best Theatre
  Suzanne Rowe, Roslin Institute

  Highly Commended Theatre
  Ruth Pickard, University of Newcastle upon Tyne

  Best Poster
  Lenice Bell, Myerscough Agricultural College

• 2004:
  

  Best Theatre
  Troy M Fischer, University of New England, Australia

  Best Poster
  Jennifer Macfarlane, Scottish Agricultural College

• 2003:
  

  Best Theatre
  Angela J Fahey, University of Nottingham

  Best Poster
  Ian J Wellock

• 2002:
  

  Best Theatre
  Emma C Whittemore, Scottish Agricultural College

  Commended Theatre
  Andrew Crawford, Agricultural Research Institute of Northern Ireland
  Marie Jackson, Harper Adams University College
  Beverly Mahlhausler, Adelaide University, Australia

  Best Poster
  Honathan Mills, University of Reading

  Commended Poster
  Jonathan Amory, Harper Adams University College
  Sarah Cooper, Harper Adams University College
  Maria Campo, University of Bristol
  Homayoun Farhangfar, University of Newcastle
  Ruba Mohamed, University of Newcastle
  Richard Wynn, University of Nottingham

• 2001:
  

  Best Theatre
  Catherine Bertenshaw, University of Newcastle

  Best Poster
  Adam Lock, University of Nottingham

  Commended
  Caroline Docking, ADAS, Terrington