ARTP Fellowships
In 2025, ARTP launched its Fellowship Policy. The ARTP Fellowship programme recognises individuals who have demonstrated sustained excellence, leadership, and significant contributions to respiratory and/or sleep physiology and the wider aims of the Association. Fellowship status represents the highest level of professional recognition within the ARTP.
Fellowship strengthens ARTP’s authority and credibility when engaging with external stakeholders, enhances opportunities for mentorship and professional development, and builds a visible community of leaders who embody best practice. This programme will foster professional pride, long-term engagement with the Association, and ensure that ARTP continues to influence and shape the future of respiratory/sleep healthcare at national and international levels. Click the award for more information.
Honorary Fellowship
Honorary Fellowship is awarded to individuals who may or not be members of the ARTP but have made an outstanding contribution to respiratory and/or sleep physiology, education, innovation, or advocacy aligned with the ARTP's mission. As Honorary Fellowship's replaced the previous ARTP Special Awards, past awardess have been conferred Honorary Fellowship status.
The full list of Honorary Fellowships can be viewed here
Nominationing someone for this award
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The 2026 nomination deadline is 5pm on Friday 20th February 2026
ARTP President and Special Recognition Awards
ARTP confers additional awards which includes the Presidents Award and the Special Recognition Award. Click the award for more information.
Presidents Award
The Presidents award recognises the commitment to excellence and advancement of the respiratory and sleep community of any specific individual who has been nominated by the outgoing ARTP Honorary President in order to celebrate their achievements. Awardees are conferred Honorary Fellowship status.
Past awardees of the Presidents Award can be viewed here
Special Recognition Award
The Special Recognition Award is conferred by the outgoing Honorary Chair or Executive Council/Board where it is felt that an individuals significant contribution to respiratory and/or sleep science/medicine is deserved of recognition by the Association. Awardees are conferred Honorary Fellowship status.
Past awardees of the Special Recognition Awards can be viewed here
ARTP Special Awards
Each year, during the ARTP Annual Conference Awards Ceremony, we recognise and celebrate the exceptional work of healthcare scientists in Respiratory and Sleep through a range of special awards. Click the award for more information.
Professor Will Man Aspiring Researcher Award
The ARTP Professor Will Man Aspiring Researcher Award was created due to a charitable donation by Professor Will Man after completing his tenure as the ARTP President in 2026. This award celebrates and recognises the achievements of budding new researchers at the beginning of their career in respiratory and sleep science. It honours those who stand out in research and innovation at an early stage and show true promise to develop as a leading researcher.
This annual award includes a bursary of £250 towards the cost of registration and/or travel for attendance at a conference/course and has been funded for the next five years (up to and including 2030). By nominating someone for this award, it helps to acknowledge the current achievements of emerging researchers in respiratory and sleep science and encourages and inspires the next generation of respiratory and sleep scientists.
Past awardees of the Professor Will Man Aspiring Researcher Award can be viewed here
Nominationing someone for this award
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The 2026 nomination deadline was Friday 20th February 2026
Peter Moxon Rising Star Award
The ARTP Peter Moxon Rising Star Award was established in memory of our colleague Peter Moxon, who we sadly lost at the end of 2022. This award celebrates and recognises the achievements of those at the beginning of their career in respiratory and sleep science and shines a spotlight on their success and champions the organisations that do the most to develop new talent.
Click here to learn more about Peter Moxon
By nominating someone for this award, it helps to acknowledge the current achievements of emerging people in respiratory and sleep science, in addition to encouraging and inspiring next generation of respiratory and sleep scientists.
To be considered for the ARTP Peter Moxon Rising Star Award, a nominee’s work must be evidenced through a written nomination using the nomination form and relating to the nomination guidance.
Past awardees of the Peter Moxon Rising Star Award can be viewed here
Nominationing someone for this award
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The 2026 nomination deadline was 5pm on Friday 20th February 2026
Lyn Davies Award (Best Sleep Poster)
The Lyn Davies award was created to honour the memory of Lyn Davies a departed colleague and close friend to the ARTP. The award is shared with the British Sleep Society (BSS) and is presented bi-annually to the presenter of the best sleep poster at the ARTP Annual Conference.
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Past awardees of the Lyn Davies Award can be viewed here
ARTP Research & Innovation Awards
As part of the conference award ceremony (held during the Friday night Gala Dinner), the following awards are presented. Click the award for more information.
Dame Sue Hill Award
This is awarded at ARTP Conference
Past awardees of the Dame Sue Award can be viewed here
Nick Chapman Award for Best Respiratory Poster
Best QIPS Poster Award
This award is given to the best QIPS poster abstract at the ARTP Annual Conference
Past awardees of the Best QIPS Poster Award can be viewed here
Best Sleep Poster Award
This award is given to the best Sleep poster abstract at the ARTP Annual Conference on years where the Lyn Davies Award is not being presented by ARTP.
Past awardees of the Best Sleep Poster Award can be viewed here
Best STP Poster Award
This award is given to the STP student with the best Respiratory/Sleep/QIPS poster abstract ath the ARTP Annual Conference
Past awardees of the Best STP Poster Award can be viewed here
ARTP Student & Graduate Awards
As part of the conference award ceremony (held during the Friday night Gala Dinner), all those who completed their Professional Qualifications since the last conference, will have the opportunity to be presented with a printed copy of their certificate on stage. Click the award for more information.