

Sentinel Shortlisted for Four Scottish Knowledge Exchange Awards
Sentinel, in partnership with the University of Strathclyde, has been shortlisted for four categories in the prestigious 2026 Scottish Knowledge Exchange Awards. The recognition highlights the programme’s continued commitment to innovation, collaboration, and real-world impact in the field of digital health.
The shortlisted categories are:
Research & Innovation in Digital Health and Social Care - Sentinel and University of Strathclyde
Innovation of the Year - Sentinel and University of Strathclyde
KE Champion – Dr Alison Kirk, University of Strathclyde
KE Champion - Dr Nicola Cogan, University of Strathclyde
The awards, coordinated by Interface, celebrate the achievements of partnerships between business and academia across Scotland. The Sentinel project, which brings together behavioural science, digital innovation, and academic research, aims to deliver meaningful tools to support mental health and wellbeing at scale.
"We’re honoured to be recognised alongside so many outstanding innovators," said Nicola Cogan, Chief Scientific Officer, Sentinel. "These nominations reflect not only the strength of our collaboration with the University of Strathclyde, but also the commitment of our entire team to tackling urgent challenges in health and wellbeing."
Full details of the award shortlist have been published by Interface and can be seen here: https://interface-online.org.uk/news/scottish-knowledge-exchange-awards-2026-finalists-revealed/
The winners will be announced at the official ceremony at the Macrobert Arts Centre, University of Stirling, on 19th March.
https://interface-online.org.uk/