The award for research dissemination belongs to the focus area dissemination in NTNU’s strategy.

Norsk: Forskningsformidling – ansattpris

Overview: Internal awards for employees

Purpose of the award

The award for research dissemination is awarded to an employee or unit for general research dissemination of particularly high quality and significance.

Criteria for receiving the award

The award can be given for outstanding user-oriented dissemination work, but can not be given for teaching or scientific publication. It can be awarded for a specific measure or for outstanding dissemination work over time.

• Proposals for candidates must be substantiated and documented.
• Documentation can consist of, for example, written material, audio and video recordings and websites.
• It must be stated whether the proposers are employees or students, and a contact person must be specified for the proposers.

Internal awards for employees 2024

Propose candidates for the award for research dissemination by - TBA

Proposals for award recipients are submitted by at least three employees / students. Check the description of each award for justification of proposals. Some awards have specific requirements as to documentation of results. No signatures are requires, but when you send in the proposal by email to the contact person for the award, we ask that you copy the proposers.

See also the page NTNU Employee Awards.

The awards ceremony takes place in - TBA

How to select recipients

Pro-Rector for Research will appoint a selection committee consisting of three people.

When selecting an award recipient, emphasis must be placed on:

• active participation in society.
• professional communication quality.
• versatile use of communication channels and forms of expression (oral and written, language and image).
• creativity.
• willingness to be available for such tasks.
• the field's dissemination potential to different target groups.
• the response from users.

All forms of popular science dissemination can be taken into account for the award. These may include general conference presentations, meetings, talks, debates, articles, exhibitions, lectures, radio / TV programmes, films, websites and books.

Former recipients of the award

• 2022: Centre for Digital Life Norway - Kam Sripada
• 2021: Siv Gøril Brandtzæg
• 2018: Trond Amundsen
• 2015: Core group for the July 22 center
• 2013: Dag Dolmen

Contact

Nina Elisabeth Tveter, Senior Adviser, Communication Division