Our research scientists and teams are regularly awarded major prizes and honours in recognition of their pioneering work.
| Date | Prize | Researcher |
| February 2009 | Hunterian Professorship awarded by The Royal College of Surgeons of England | Mo Akhavani |
| November 2008 | Charles Clarke Prize Winner – Best Postgraduate Research Presentation - Pearce Gould Visiting Professor Meeting, UCL Department of Surgery | Sophie Dann |
| September 2008 | Winner ECSAPS Prize 2008 - Best Presentation 12th European Conference of Scientists and Plastic Surgeons |
Sophie Dann |
| July 2008 | Poster Prize Winner (2nd), Tissue & Cell Engineering Society, Nottingham University | Sophie Dann |
| May 2008 | Journal of Hand Surgery Prize - best paper presented at the British Society for Surgery of the Hand - Spring Meeting | Mo Akhavani |
| April 2008 | Royal Colleges - McGregor Medal for distinction in the final plastic surgery specialist examination | Marc Pacifico |
| December 2007 | NHS National Technology Awards - Diagnostics & Therapeutics Category | Claire Linge |
| October 2007 | ‘British Oncological Association Young Investigator of the Year' - NCRI Cancer Conference (Birmingham, UK) | Daniel Marsh |
| February 2007 | BAPRAS Paton-Masser Memorial Fund Award for work on ‘alpha v beta 6 – a novel target for therapy and diagnosis in squamous cell carcinoma’ | Daniel Marsh |
| December 2006 | LBN Bio-Innovation Award 2006 | Claire Linge |
| December 2006 | Hunterian Professorship awarded by Royal College of Surgeons of England | Matt Potter |
| November 06 | The Patrick MacNamee Prize for best publication | Marc Pacifico |
| 2006 | AMRC Certificate of Best Practice in Medical & Health Research Peer Review | RAFT |
| April 2006 | Commendation Smith & Nephew Award for Medical Technology | Claire Linge & Richard Baker |
| April 2006 | First Prize Mills & Reeve Innovation Award for Medical Technology | Norbert Kang |
| April 2006 | Third Prize Boult Wade Tennant Innovation Award for Med Techn | Norbert Kang |
| November 2005 | Journal of Hand Surgery Prize - best paper presented at British Society for Surgery of the Hand Autumn Meeting. | Bill Townley |
| September 2005 | 9th European Conference of Scientists and Plastic Surgeons for best presentation | Bran Sivakumar |
| July 2005 | John Calder Prize awarded by The British Association of Plastic Surgeons | Sinclair Gore |
| June 2005 | Hunterian Professorship awarded by Royal College of Surgeons of England | Matt Potter |
| December 2004 | American Society for Laser Medicine & Surgery 25th Annual Meeting - one of best student/resident papers in Dermatology/Plastic Surgery section | Matt Potter |
| June 2004 | Hunterian Professorship awarded by Royal College of Surgeons of England | Addie Grobbelaar |
| September 2004 | Royal Colleges - McGregor Medal for distinction in the final plastic surgery specialist examination | Stephen Hamilton |
| February 2003 | Mentor Prize for best publication in British Journal of Plastic Surgery | Marcus Bisson |
| November 02 | Scholarship from the Keystone Symposia Fund for meeting on 'Antibody-Based Therapeutics for Cancer' - Alberta, Canada | Vandana Joshi |
| July 02 | Best basic science paper presented by a Trainee at Summer British Assocation of Plastic Surgeons 2002 | Rick Harrison |
| March 2002 | Best poster prize for Hertfordshire University, Industrial Symposium | Mark Beckett |
| March 2002 | The Schering-Plough Young Investigator's Award | Joy Odili |
| February 2002 | Best Industrial Placement Student, Hertfordshire University | Charlotte Vigor |
| January 2002 | Hunterian Professorship awarded by The Royal College of Surgeons of England | Joy Odili |
| October 2001 | Mentor Prize for best paper in British Journal of Plastic Surgery in 2001 | Rajiv Grover |
| September 2001 | Prize for best presentation at the ECSAPS Conference, Helsinki | Joy Odili |
| October 2000 | Prize for best presentation at the ECSAPS Conference, Paris | Neil Bulstrode |
| June 2000 | Prize for best presentation at the Melanoma 2000 Conference, Milan | Joy Odili |
| March 2000 | Hunterian Professorship awarded by The Royal College of Surgeons of England | Martin Vesely |
RAFT also received 16 prizes between 1988 & 1999.
