Australian Academy of Science's 2016 honorific awards
26 November, 2015The Australian Academy of Science has announced the winners of its 2016 honorific awards — an annual program to recognise scientific excellence in researchers in the early stage of their careers right through to those who have made lifelong achievements.
Immunity breakthrough wins Award for Research Excellence
20 November, 2015The winners of the 2015 GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) Award for Research Excellence will use the $80,000 award to continue their groundbreaking work on how the immune system identifies and fights disease.
Gender equity introduced to Viertel Foundation fellowships
13 November, 2015The Sylvia and Charles Viertel Charitable Foundation Senior Medical Research Fellowships are being awarded to one male and one female outstanding mid-career scientist for the first time, in a move which will see gender equity embedded in the awards from now on.
Monash dominates Victorian Young Tall Poppy awards
11 November, 2015The Australian Institute of Policy and Science has announced the 2015 Victorian Young Tall Poppy Science Awards, celebrating the best and brightest young achievers in the state.
2015 Prime Minister's Prizes for Science announced
22 October, 2015The 2015 Prime Minister's Prizes for Science were awarded on 21 October at a celebratory dinner held at Parliament House.
A creative approach to tackling hepatitis B
25 September, 2015The Centenary Institute's Lawrence Creative Prize 2015 has been awarded to Dr Greg Ebert for the innovation and creativity in his approach to tackling chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection.
Shimadzu is Mass Spectrometry Company of the Year
14 September, 2015Analytical instrument provider Shimadzu has been chosen as the winner of the 2015 Frost & Sullivan Asia Pacific Mass Spectrometry Company of the Year award.
2015 Australian Museum Eureka Prizes announced
28 August, 2015The winners of the 2015 Australian Museum Eureka Prizes have been announced, with 16 prizes presented for outstanding contributions to Australian science.
Finalists announced for 2015 KCA Research Commercialisation Awards
14 August, 2015Five finalists in the 2015 Research Commercialisation Awards, presented by Knowledge Commercialisation Australasia, have been announced.
Prize for creative young scientists to honour the late Neil Lawrence
17 July, 2015The Centenary Institute Lawrence Creative Prize (CILCP) is now open for 2015, looking to reward Australia's brightest young scientists for asking the bold questions that others would not think possible.
Australian success in FIRST Robotics Competition
26 June, 2015The annual FIRST world championship challenged students from around the world to brainstorm, design, prototype, build and program a robot in just 45 days.
WITec Raman microscope wins innovation award
26 June, 2015Microscope manufacturer WITec's Raman imaging system, apyron, was awarded first prize at the Achema 2015 Innovation Awards in the category of Laboratory and Analytical Technologies.
Wanted: The best Queensland women in technology
03 June, 2015Women in Technology (WiT) is once again holding its annual awards program, with nominations open from now until 30 June. The technology industry association supports, develops, recognises and promotes the achievements of Queensland women in ICT and life sciences.
Annual metrology prizes awarded
21 May, 2015Australia's National Measurement Institute (NMI) has presented the annual Barry Inglis Medal and the NMI Prize. The awards highlight the importance of measurement across diverse spheres of knowledge.
GSK opens Award for Research Excellence 2015
05 May, 2015The 35th Award for Research Excellence, sponsored by GlaxoSmithKline, is now accepting nominations for 2015.
