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Committee—Gustav Nossal Medal

Purpose: To advise Council on the awarding of the Gustav Nossal Medal for Global Health, in accordance with Standing Order XXII

Professor Richard Harvey AM FAA FAHMS FRS - Chair Professor Eddie Holmes FAA FRS - Member Professor Nick Martin FAA FAHMS FASSA - Member Associate Professor Andrew Steer - Member Professor Georgina Long AO FAA FAHMS - Member Professor Jonathan Sprent FAA FRS - Member
Committee—Christopher Heyde Medal

Purpose: To advise Council on the awarding of the Christopher Heyde Medal for research in the mathematical sciences, in accordance with Standing Order XXII

Professor Ole Warnaar FAA - Chair Professor Scott Sisson - Member Emeritus Professor Steve Roberts - Member Professor Benjamin Andrews FAA - Member Professor Jennifer Flegg - Member Professor Bronwyn Hajek - Member
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Decadal plan for mathematical sciences (2016–2025)

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On the job!

For National Science Week 2016, we’re delighted to partner with Australia’s Science Channel to bring you ‘On the job!’—a video series showing a day in the life of seven Australian science support staff. We explore science behind the scenes to uncover and celebrate the fantastic work being done all around the country to keep Australia’s scientific progress moving.​

Congratulations to our winner, Patricia Gadd from ANSTO. 

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US–Indonesia Kavli Frontiers of Science Symposium
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The call for applications to participate in the 2016 US–Indonesia Kavli Frontiers of Science Symposium has now closed. 

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The annual Kavli Frontiers of Science Symposium brings together some of the best young scientists to explore exciting advances and opportunities in their fields. This highly interdisciplinary symposium emphasises communication of a wide range of contemporary science topics across the traditional disciplines.
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Submission – Inquiry into the capability of the Defence physical science and engineering workforce

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