We're delighted to share the results of the UKTMN Awards 2025!
As you may recall, we opened the nominations for the UKTMN Awards 2025 earlier this year and were delighted to receive 73 nominations across a range of award categories.
Thank you to everyone who submitted a nomination, it has been wonderful to see trial management professionals being recognised for the vital role they play in clinical trials. The nominations were independently reviewed by members of the UKTMN Executive Group and Professional Development Group, all of whom noted the high calibre, which made the decision very difficult!
We are absolutely delighted to announce the following winners of a UKTMN Award:
🌟Trial Manager of the Year🌟
Begum Zeybek-Saglam, Trial Manager (SITU, University of Oxford)
🌟Innovation Award🌟
Naomi McGregor, Senior Trial Manager, Newcastle Clinical Trials Unit
🌟Leadership Award🌟
Chrissie Butcher, Operations Manager, Newcastle Clinical Trials Unit
🌟Research Inclusion and EDI🌟
Megan Birchenall, Trial Manager, Nottingham Clinical Trials Unit
🌟PPI Champion 🌟
Stefannie Garvin, Trial Manager, Keele Clinical Trials Unit
🌟Rising Star Award 🌟
Dan Riseborough, Trial Manager, Newcastle Clinical Trials Unit
🌟Barbara Farrell Award 🌟
Garry Meakin, Senior Trial Manager, Nottingham Clinical Trials Unit
The UKTMN Executive Group would also like to give special commendation to the following nominees for valued contributions to the success and delivery of trials:
✨ Trial Manager of the Year✨
Samuel Goode, Trial Manager, Southampton Clinical Trials Unit
Katie Joyce, Trial Manager, Exeter Clinical Trials Unit
Adam Pedley, Trial Manager, Nottingham Clinical Trials Unit
✨ Leadership award ✨
Riti Desai, Research Trial Manager, Kings Ophthalmology Research Unit
✨ Rising Star award ✨
Maisie Gardner, Clinical Trials Coordinator, NHS Blood and Transplant CTU
Ravi Lad, Trial Coordinator, Global Health Trials Unit LSTM
Rebecca Lear, Trial Coordinator, Exeter Clinical Trials Uni
We are busy working on promoting this fantastic news to the trial community and hope that recognition of the excellence of trial managements professionals and the key role they play in the UK’s ability to conduct high quality clinical trials continues.
For more information about the UKTMN AWARDS please see our RESOURCE PAGE
