Annual review commended by AMRC
12 March 2009
Deafness Research UK's Annual Review was highly commended in the prestigious 2009 Association of Medical Research Charities (AMRC) Science Communication Awards.
Geraldine Oliver, head of information, Vivienne Michael, chief executive, and Ade Deane-Pratt, research communications manager, with the award-winning annual report
We were runner-up in the 'Science reportage in an annual report or review' category for our 2007 Annual Review.
The AMRC rewards the very best science communication practices of its 115 member charities. The awards are the only scheme to recognise specifically the important role played by medical research charities in engagement, involvement and public understanding of science.
The judges commented:
- "Nicely designed and explains the science very well"
- "A useful all-purpose publication, combining financial reporting with the charity’s message"
The annual review was designed and printed by Manor Creative. It was produced with sponsorship from GlaxoSmithKline.