Ramsay Society Dinner and prize winners 2017
2 March 2017
On Friday 24 February 2017, the Ramsay Society Dinner was enjoyed by over 150 attendees, including Alumni, current students, staff and special guests.
The evening consisted of a welcome drinks reception, three-course dinner, speeches and awards presentation.
Speeches were delivered by:
- Marc-Olivier Coppens - Ramsay Memorial Professor and Head of Department
- Colin Harvey - UCL Chemical Engineering alumnus and former Managing Director of Shell UK
- Moyin Apapa - Ramsay Society President
- Domenico Macri - CheERS President
A number of special certificates / prizes were handed out on the night.
The full-list of prize winners for 2016-2017 include:
ROOKE SCHOLARSHIP
For the most outstanding first year undergraduate
- Mr Andreas Koliandris
CHARLES KEENE PRIZE
To support two promising undergraduate students starting the second and third year of their programme
- Mr Fabian Bylehn
- Mr Ruzhang Qi
A.J.V UNDERWOOD EXHIBITION
For the most promising research student who has been awarded a BEng or MEng degree as a student of UCL Chemical Engineering, and is now pursing a research degree in the Department of Chemical Engineering
Mr Tom Heenan
ROOKE PRIZE
For outstanding academic performance since MPhil submission
- Mr Vassilis Charitopoulos
- Mr Aydin Ozcan
- Mr Chun Tan
NEWTON PRIZE
Outstanding contribution to own research field and excellent academic performance
- Dr Donal Finegan
DAI BEST DEMONSTRATOR AWARD
Awarded to the best demonstrator as nominated by students
- Ms Dina Abou El Amaiem
- Runner-up: Ms Evangelia Roumpea
- Runner-up: Mr Benjamin Tam
DAI BEST PAPER AWARD
For the best paper published in 2016, authored or co-authored by a UCL Chemical Engineering student
- Dr Anh Phan