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New reports outline bright future for energy and accelerators in Australia
The Australian Academy of Science has launched two new reports on the future of Australian science in the areas of accelerator science and energy.
Academy congratulates 2016 Eureka Prize winners
The Australian Academy congratulates all the recipients of the 2016 Eureka Prizes, including Academy Fellow Professor Gordon Wallace, and EMCR Executive member Associate Professor Sharath Sriram.
Join the EMCR Forum executive in 2017
Applications have now closed. Please apply next year. The EMCR Forum is the national voice of Australia's emerging scientists, representing researchers who are up to 15 years post-PhD (or other research higher degree), irrespective of their professional appointment.
First Australian ‘Falling Walls Lab’ brings together young Australian and New Zealand innovators
The internationally renowned event, Falling Walls Lab, will be held in Australia for the first time next week, hosted by the Australian Academy of Science.
Fellows recognised in Queen's Birthday honours
Former Academy President Professor Brian Anderson and polymers pioneer Professor David Solomon have been recognised with Australia's highest honour, Companion in the General Division of the Order of Australia, in the 2016 Queen's Birthday Honours list.
Academy announces new members of Council
A Prime Minister’s Prize-winning epilepsy specialist, an internationally recognised astrophysicist, a geotechnical engineer and a Southern Ocean climate scientist have joined the Council of the Australian Academy of Science.
