The 2017 recipient of the Academy’s David Craig Medal and Lecture, Professor David Black AO FAA, has delivered nine lectures across Australia as part of his award.
The 2017 recipient of the Academy’s David Craig Medal and Lecture, Professor David Black AO FAA, has delivered nine lectures across Australia as part of his award.
Professor Geoffrey Burnstock has been awarded the Macfarlane Burnet Medal and Lecture, the Academy’s highest award in the biological sciences.
The Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Scientist Travelling Research Award aims to support the expansion and growth of each scientist’s research networks and international knowledge exchange, through visits to relevant international centres of research.
The Academy regularly provides the Australian Government with feedback on important policy measures. Following is a round-up of the Academy’s submissions since February.
See all Academy submissions in full
The contributions to Australian science and industry by the late Sir Ian William Wark CMG CBE FAA FTSE were commemorated this month with the Australian Academy of Science’s Ian Wark Medal and Lecture.
The Australian Academy of Science has welcomed Federal Education Minister Simon Birmingham’s statement about the importance of qualified science and maths teachers in Australian schools.
I’m pleased to be able to bring you the July newsletter. July is generally a quieter month after our annual celebration of science in May, but there is still plenty to communicate as our programs progress and activities across the sector continue.
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