The Elsie Cropper Award Previous Awards


  • 2017 (YOR20) - Jordy Batselier
  • 2015 (YOR19) - Komal Safdar, Aston University
  • 2013 (YOR18) - Gary Preece
  • 2011 (YOR17) - Elisabeth zu Erbach-Schoenberg
  • 2009 (YOR16) - Sangeeta Sardiwal

2017 Elsie Cropper Award Winner

Jordy Batselier, University of Ghent

For the best paper presented at YOR20

2015 Elsie Cropper Award Winner

Komal Safdar, Aston University

For the best paper presented at YOR19

Komal Safdar winner of 2015 Elise Cropper Award with Stewart Robinson

Komal Safdar with Stewart Robinson (President of The OR Society)

2013 Elsie Cropper Award Winner

Gary Preece

For the best paper presented at YOR18

Gary Preece winner of 2013 Elise Cropper Award with Geoff Royston

Gary Preece with Geoff Royston (President of The OR Society)

2011 Elsie Cropper Award Winner

Elisabeth zu Erbach-Schoenberg

For the best paper presented at YOR17

2009 Elsie Cropper Award Winner

Sangeeta Sardiwal

For the best paper presented at YOR16

Sangeetea Sardiwal winner of 2009 Elise Cropper Award with Sue Merchant

Sangeeta Sardiwal with Sue Merchant (President of The OR Society)