The Macfarlane Burnet Medal and Lecture recognise scientific research of the highest standing in the biological science. It commemorates the contributions to science by Sir Macfarlane Burnet, OM, KBE, MD, FAA, FRS, Nobel Laureate.

Nomination procedure

Nominations should be up to one page in length and should include a citation on the candidate's research and reasons for your nomination of the candidate. These are the only requirements for the nomination.

NB: To be eligible for nomination an appropriate period of time should elapse following the receipt of any other Academy award.

For more information contact ac@science.org.au