26/05/2021
The 2021 President’s Awards for Research and Impact were presented to recipients from across the university who have been involved in ground-breaking research in areas including school bullying, climate change, children’s play, natural language processing, trust in the workplace and Brexit.
The Awards for Research are presented for outstanding achievement and research excellence over an extended period, while the Awards for Impact are presented in recognition of research work, often a single project, that has had a significant impact on society.
This year’s recipients of the President’s awards for Research are as follows:
Early Career Researcher Category: Dr Lisa van der Werff, DCU Business School, for her work on ‘Building Positive Workplace Relationships: Trust Development in our Relationships with Coworkers, Organisations and Technology’. All three of Lisa’s nominators commented on her outstanding impact on the field of trust research, establishing h