
The Student Teaching Awards (STAs) help recognise the great work of some amazing members of staff, and can also help highlight best practice which can in turn help make other parts of the University improve for all of us. Nominations can be sent by any registered student.
Thank you to all the members of our university community who support students and to everyone who submits a nomination!
Ayush Garg (He/Him)
SRC Vice President Education 2025–26
Nomination Form
Nominations are from November 24th 2025 up until the 16th of February 2026 (5pm), with the awards ceremony on the 27th of March 2026.
Nominations

Best College Teacher Arts & Humanities
- Professor Marc Alexander
- Dr Paula Redondo Juarez
- Dr Elizabeth Reeder
Best College Teacher Social Sciences
- Dr Michael Scanlan & Dr Jonathan Parker
- Miss Catriona Forrest
- Dr Anupam Singh
Best College Teacher Science & Engineering
- Professor Luke Daly
- Dr Stuart Grey
- Dr Sean McGinty
Best College Teacher MVLS
- Dr Emma Foggo
- Professor Chris Harrod
- Dr Jude Stevenson
Best Advisor of Studies
- Dr Ourania Varsou
- Dr Ian McElroy
- Dr Oskar Brattstrom
Best Dissertation Supervisor
- Dr Susan Lindsay
- Dr Euan McGookin
- Professor Simon Joss
Best Feedback
- Dr Wilhelmiina Toivo
- Professor Andrew MacKillop
- Dr Leyla De Amicis
Best Graduate Teaching Assistant
- Mr Elliot Napier
- Miss Sophie MacPherson
- Mr Albert Gil Gil
Best Practice in Inclusive Education
- Professor Bonnie Slade
- Dr Michael Scanlan
- Dr Emiline Smith
Best Support Staff
- Miss Louise Walker
- Mr Andrew Buchan
- Mr Billy Cook
Best Research Supervisor
- Professor Qammer Abbasi
- Dr Mohammad Yazdani-Asrami
- Dr Stephen Mullen
Highly Innovative Teaching
- Dr Vladimir Maltsev
- Dr Sean McGinty
- Dr Alessio Azzutti
Outstanding Contribution to Teaching
- Mrs Fionnuala Johnson
- Dr Alex Antoniou
- Dr Linnea Soler
Best Student Representative
- Hannah McIntyre
- Keyu Shi
- Chris Conacher
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