Congratulations to Dr Ricardo Carnicer who has been awarded a BHF Intermediate Basic Science Research Fellowship to undertake research related to diabetic cardiomyopathy, to Dr Svetlana Reilly who was awarded The Lord Leonard and Lady Estelle Wolfson Prize at the Spring Meeting of the Academy of Medical Sciences, to Dr Eylem Levelt who won Second Prize in the British Society for Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance 2015 CMR Investigators' Award, to Dr Jan Digby who won the best poster prize at International Society for Extracellular Vesicles 2015 meeting, to Dr Joshua Chair who won best presentation by a young investigator at the European Atherosclerosis Society 2015 meeting, and to Dr Eileen McNeill who won a best poster prize at the same meeting.