Professor Alan Andersen FAA – 2024 Ecological Society of Australia (ESA) Gold Medal
Dr Annabelle Bennett AC SC FAA – appointment as chair of the Reef 2050 Advisory Committee
Professor Richard Ellis CBE FAA FRS – Honorary Doctorate from the University of Surrey
Professor Jenny Graves AC FAA – featured in book of the Best Australian Science Writing 2024
Professor Chennupati Jagadish AC PresAA FREng FTSE – Honorary Doctorates from the University of Surrey and Nottingham Trent University
Professor Brian Schmidt AC FAA FTSE FRS – President-Elect of the International Astronomical Union
If Fellows have been recognised with an award, please let us know via fellowship@science.org.au so we can consider including it in the next update.
National Science and Research Priorities | Sky News | 22 August 2024
Anna-Maria Arabia Says the Best Decisions Have Evidence on Their Side | Qantas magazine | 30 July 2024
Husic maps out science focus | Future Campus | 20 August 2024
Updated science priorities ‘won’t help without more funding’ | Times Higher Education | 12 August 2024 (paywall)
Australia publishes updated national science priorities | Research Professional news | 14 August 2024 (paywall)
Science Week – Health - Professor Matthew Keirnan AM FAA FAHMS | Sky News | 15 August 2024
Science Week – Live Cross - Professor Belinda Medlyn FAA | Sky News | 13 August 2024
New Reef Advisory Committee chair appointed | Queensland Government | 15 August 2024
We're using tiny cups of water to put out nature's raging fire | The Canberra Times | 15 August 2024 (paywall)
‘Urgent’: Youth mental health report reveals Gen Z in ‘serious trouble’ | News.com.au | 14 August 2024
How Vegemite turned a curious 3yo into Australia’s Chief Scientist | The Canberra Times | 14 August 2024 (paywall)
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