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BOBI 2026 Finalists

Meet the finalists of the BOBI Awards 2026

Recognising excellence, innovation and impact across healthcare business insights


Congratulations to all the finalists of the 2026 BOBI Awards. These shortlisted entries represent the very best examples of excellence, innovation and impact across our industry, showcasing the people, projects and partnerships that raise standards and inspire progress.

Finalists were selected through a rigorous judging process led by the BOBI Committee and supported by expert industry judges.

The winners will be announced at the BOBI Awards Ceremony on Monday 27 April 2026, at the Hilton Birmingham Metropole.

BOBI Award Finalists

Best Customer Insight

Award sponsored by M3 Research Group

Finalists

  • Astellas and Synergy Healthcare Research
  • Truth Consulting and Bayer UK
  • Sanofi UK and Synergy Healthcare Research
  • Madano and Cherry Thinking
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Best Business Impact

Award sponsored by Prescient

Finalists

  • Strat7 Incite and Nestlé Health Science UK
  • boxee group and Chiesi Limited
  • boxee group and Chiesi Limited
  • Vodafone and Bryter
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Best Patient-Centric Approach

Award sponsored by boxee

Finalists

  • Branding Science, Shine Cancer Support & Just Worldwide
  • LEO Pharma, Synergy Healthcare Research and Allergy UK
  • Ipsos UK, Regeneron, Sanofi and Weber Shandwick
  • Lumanity, Daiichi-Sankyo and AstraZeneca
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Best Use of Innovation

Award sponsored by Beyond Blue

Finalists

  • DEBRA, Synergy Healthcare Research and James Lind Alliance
  • Bayer plc and Bryter
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Best Use of AI

Award sponsored by Day One Strategy

Finalists

  • Marketing Sciences Limited
  • HRW
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Best in Commercial Excellence

Award sponsored by Konovo

Finalists

  • Chiesi UK
  • IQVIA and AstraZeneca UK
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Fieldwork Team of the Year

Award sponsored by Sermo

Finalists

  • Acumen Research
  • Liberating Research
  • All Global
  • Konovo
  • Exafield Ltd
  • Global Perspectives, an IQVIA Business
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Compliance Challenge

Finalists

  • Techspert
  • M3MR Group
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Best Newcomer

Award sponsored by Lumanity

Finalists

  • Abhisaar Kumar, 4C Research Group Limited
  • Thomas Middleton, AbbVie Ltd
  • Maddie Carden, Adelphi Research
  • Niamh Horsfield, Beyond Blue
  • Zayd Addicott, Hanson Wade
  • Alyse Appassamy-Brown, Healthcare Research Worldwide
  • James Combe, Lumanity
  • Stefanos Moraitis, Madano
  • Evie Hoyle, Prescient Healthcare Group
  • Courtney Atkins, Prescient Healthcare Group
  • Ela Tarcalova, Purdie Pascoe
  • Poppy Johnston, Research Partnership
  • Natasha Wilkinson, Research Partnership
  • Cherie Peng, Synergy Healthcare Research
  • Anna Lloyd, Wickenstones Ltd
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With thanks to the official BOBI photographs sponsor for 2026

The BHBIA would like to thank Asia Monitor, sponsor of the official BOBI photographs for 2026, for their support in celebrating excellence across the healthcare business insights community.

The BOBI Awards 2026 are sponsored by