Funding awarded to Australia's innovative medical researchers
16 December, 2016The National Foundation for Medical Research and Innovation has announced the winners of the Dr John Dixon Hughes Medal for Medical Research Innovation, as well as the foundation's grant recipients for 2017.
Breast cancer researchers top biomedical research awards
29 November, 2016The recipients of the 2016 Ramaciotti Awards for Biomedical Research, distributed by Perpetual on behalf of the Clive and Vera Ramaciotti Foundations, have been announced.
Academy announces 2017 award winners, funding for Nancy Millis Medal
22 November, 2016The Australian Academy of Science has announced the winners of its 2017 honorific awards, as well as continued funding for the prestigious Nancy Millis Medal.
Awards for Excellence in Innovation now open
14 November, 2016The CRC Association's Awards for Excellence in Innovation are now open for 2017.
A winning week for Australia's women scientists
28 October, 2016Women scientists in Australia and New Zealand hit the jackpot this week, with 25 outstanding female figures receiving recognition across three different sets of awards.
Video: Comparing cleanrooms and kitchens
26 October, 2016This year's µTAS Video Competition has been won by Enrica Rollo, from Switzerland's EPFL, whose winning video showcased a recipe for a 'Micropillars Chocolate Cake'.
2016 Prime Minister's Prizes for Science
20 October, 2016The 2016 Prime Minister's Prizes for Science were awarded at a dinner attended by Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull and the Minister for Industry, Innovation and Science, Greg Hunt, in the Great Hall of Parliament House.
Matthew Flinders Medal awarded to leading surface scientist
29 September, 2016The Australian Academy of Science has announced Professor Barry Ninham AO FAA as the recipient of the 2017 Matthew Flinders Award and Lecture.
Nominations open for 2016 Industry Excellence Awards
22 September, 2016The 2016 Johnson & Johnson Innovation 2016 Industry Excellence Awards, which recognise and honour high achievers in the Australian life sciences industry, are now open for nominations.
Tailing dams and falling walls
26 August, 2016The inaugural Australian Falling Walls Lab competition has been won by Dr Kim van Netten, an engineering researcher from the University of Newcastle.
Olympus LIVE wins Business Innovation award
25 August, 2016Olympus Australia has been proclaimed an ABA100 Winner of the 2016 Australian Business Award for Business Innovation.
Finalists announced for Queensland medical science awards
06 July, 2016The Australian Institute of Medical Scientists (AIMS) has announced the finalists of the inaugural AIMS Medical Science Awards for Queensland.
Double the honours for Professor Doug Hilton
30 June, 2016Cancer researcher Professor Doug Hilton, director of the Walter and Eliza Hall Institute and president of the Association of Australian Medical Research Institutes, was the recipient of two significant awards this month.
Genomics researcher wins Commonwealth Health Minister's Award
10 June, 2016The Commonwealth Health Minister's Award for Excellence in Health and Medical Research for 2016 has been awarded to Dr Joseph Powell from The University of Queensland (UQ).
Happy World Metrology Day!
20 May, 2016Friday, 20 May 2016 is World Metrology Day, which commemorates the anniversary of the signing of the Metre Convention on 20 May 1875.
