CITY ICONS

To commemorate our 125th anniversary, we have cast a spotlight on members of staff who have made a notable contribution to City’s 125 year journey through a special awards ceremony, City Icons.

The City Icons Awards is a celebration of staff, both past and present, who inspire us through their passion, vision and commitment and have helped shape the University we know today.

THE WINNERS

RESEARCH

Those whose research has had significant impact on global society and who have contributed to City’s success and reputation as an increasingly research-intensive institution.

PAST STAFF

Professor Ludwik Finkelstein
OBE

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CURRENT STAFF

Professor Jane Marshall
OBE

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Innovation & Vision

Anyone who has shown the passion and commitment to make changes, to launch new initiatives and through their vision and leadership have furthered City’s progress and reputation.

PAST STAFF

Dr Mary Coghill-Hawkes

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CURRENT STAFF

Professor Caroline Wiertz,
Dr Aneesh Banerjee and
Professor Andre Spicer

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EDUCATION

Individuals whose passion for education has resulted in excellent outcomes for their students. They may have pioneered innovative styles or been known for their excellent rapport with their students.

PAST STAFF

Dora Opoku
OBE

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CURRENT STAFF

Professor Pam Parker

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COMMUNITY

Individuals or teams who have worked to ensure that City has enriched our local community or who have contributed to the wellbeing and satisfaction of our staff and student communities.

PAST STAFF

Miss A.M. Tuck

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CURRENT STAFF

Marion O’Hara

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ENTERPRISE

Those whose work has resulted in successful business ventures or have supported others in their commercial success.

PAST STAFF

Professor Leslie T G Clarke

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CURRENT STAFF

Professor Ian Smith and
Professor Nikola Stosic

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PARTNERSHIPS

Those who have developed successful relationships with partners in the UK or internationally, which have contributed to City’s success.

PAST STAFF

Professor Raoul N. Franklin
CBE FREng

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CURRENT STAFF

Professor Laudan Nooshin

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