GoWestminster Awards June 2024 – Prof. John Murphy and Dr Kalpana Surendranath were nominated for the Being Westminster award
GoWestminster Awards June 2024 – Dr Kalpana Surendranath was nominated for the Demonstrating Excellence in the Pursuit of our Objectives award
GoWestminster Awards June 2024 – Dr Kalpana Surendranath nominated for Role Modelling Our Values
The Times Higher Education Awards May 2024 – Dr Kalpana Surendranath nominated for Outstanding Support to Students
Dr Kalpana Surendranath was nominated by the University as a mentor for the London Higher Global Majority Mentoring Program November 2023. Currently serving as a mentor.
Dr Kalpana Surendranath was recognised as the Fellow of Royal Society of Biology in October 2022
Most Inspiring International Woman Scientist awarded to Dr Kalpana Surendranathby Inspire awards of ACE International Singapore July 2022
Special commendation-best team award –The Genome Engineering Lab: Empty workbench to edit human chromosomes to transformational student experience and enhanced employability Teaching and Learning Symposium, Centre for Education and Teaching Innovation 2022.
Senior Fellow of Higher Education Academy (SFHEA), awarded to Dr Kalpana Surendranath by Higher Education Academy, United Kingdom May 2022
Mentor for women colleagues on the AuroraWomen Leadership Programme 2022 at the University of Westminster as Aurora Advance HE UK women leadership role model.
Dr Kalpana Surendranath was nominated as a member of the Academic Council, the supreme academic body of the University of Westminster. She served a full term from 2021 to 2024, contributing to various academic decisions of the university
Westminster Champion Awardfor educational experience from the Westminster Student Union February 2020.
Recognised with the Women of Westminster award in the category of Research and Innovation for the establishment of the Genome Engineering Laboratory at the International Women’s Day celebration on March 6th, 2020.
Highest award of the University –Vice Chancellor’s WestminSTAR Awardat the inaugural WestminSTARs Awards event of the University of Westminster on 14th May 2019.
Excellence in Learning and Teaching Award for being a visible role model for excellence in learning and teaching at Westminster- awarded by the Centre of Teaching Innovation CETI University of Westminster April 2019
Top Project award by the Royal Society of Biology (RSB) at the House of Commons for undergraduate research 2019 “Delineating the effects of short term and long-term exposures to the plant flavonoid rutin in human cervical cancers” Matilde Duarte and Kalpana Surendranath
About Us
Gene Editors of the Future is an initiative run by the Genome Engineering Laboratory, part of the School of Life Sciences at the University of Westminster. The University of Westminster is a registered charity and a company limited by guarantee (Registration No. 977818, England)
