Pawsey Medal

The Pawsey Medal is awarded annually by the Australian Academy of Science to recognize outstanding research in the physics by an Australian scientist early in their career (up to 10 years post-PhD).

This medal commemorates the work of the late Joseph L. Pawsey, FAA.

Winners

Source:[1]

Year Winner Affiliation Location Field Notes
2024 Jiajia Zhou University of Technology Sydney Sydney Nanoparticles [1]
2023 Yuerui Lu Australian National University Canberra Optoelectronics [2]
2021 Xiaojing Hao University of New South Wales Sydney Photovoltaics [3]
2020 Adam Deller Swinburne University of Technology Melbourne Radio Astronomy [4]
2019 Steven Flammia University of Sydney Sydney Quantum information [5]
2018 Paul Lasky Monash University Melbourne Gravitational wave astrophysics [6]
2017 Igor Aharonovich University of Technology Sydney Sydney Quantum Physics, Photonics [7]
2016 Ilya Shadrivov Australian National University Canberra [8]
2015 Naomi McClure-Griffiths Australia Telescope National Facility Radio Astronomy [9]
2014 Geoffrey John Pryde Griffith University Brisbane Quantum physics [10]
2013 Christopher Blake Swinburne University of Technology Melbourne Astrophysics [11]
2012 Tanya Monro University of Adelaide Adelaide Photonics [12]
2011 Bryan Gaensler University of Sydney Sydney Astrophysics [13]
2010 Andrew G. White University of Queensland Brisbane Quantum information [14]
2009 J. Stuart B. Wyithe University of Melbourne Melbourne Astrophysics [15]
2008 Kostya Ostrikov University of Sydney Sydney Plasma nanoscience [16]
2007 Ben Eggleton University of Sydney Sydney Optical device physics, photonics [17]
2006 Mahananda Dasgupta Australian National University Canberra Nuclear physics [18]
2005 Michelle Simmons University of New South Wales Sydney Semiconductor physics [19]
2004 Marcela Bilek University of Sydney Sydney Applied Physics [20]
2003 Howard M. Wiseman Griffith University Brisbane Quantum physics [21]
2002 Sergey V. Vladimirov University of Sydney Sydney Plasma physics [22]
2001 Brian P. Schmidt Australian National University Canberra Astrophysics [23]
2000 Anthony B. Murphy CSIRO Sydney Applied physics
1999 C. Martijn de Sterke University of Sydney Sydney Optics, photonics [24]
1999 Raymond R. Volkas University of Melbourne Melbourne Particle physics [25]
1998 Igor Bray Curtin University of Technology Perth Theoretical physics [26]
1998 Yuri S. Kivshar Australian National University Canberra Nonlinear optics [27]
1997 Murray T. Batchelor Australian National University Canberra Mathematical physics [28]
1996 Robert G. Elliman Australian National University Canberra Solid state physics [29]
1995 Peter A. Robinson University of Sydney Sydney Neurophysics [30]
1994 Peter T. H. Fisk CSIRO Lindfield, NSW Metrology
1993 Stephen T. Hyde Australian National University Canberra Materials physics [31]
1992 David J. Hinde Australian National University Canberra Nuclear physics
1991 Andrew E. Stuchbery Australian National University Canberra Nuclear physics [32]
1990 W. K. Hocking University of Western Ontario London, Ontario, Canada Astronomy
1989 Keith A. Nugent University of Melbourne Melbourne X-ray optics [33]
1988 Ian N. S. Jackson Australian National University Canberra Geophysics [34]
1987 John W. V. Storey University of New South Wales Sydney Astrophysics, optics [35]
1986 Barry Luther-Davies Australian National University Canberra Nonlinear optics [36]
1985 Richard M. Pashley Murdoch University Perth Water resources [37]
1984 Peter R. Wood Australian National University Canberra Astronomy [38]
1983 Michael A. Dopita Australian National University Canberra Astronomy [39]
1982 James A. Piper Macquarie University Sydney Photonics [40]
1981 Martin A. Green University of New South Wales Sydney Photovoltaics [41]
1980 John E. Norris Australian National University Canberra Astronomy [42]
1979 Gregory J. Clark CSIRO (formerly) Sydney Nuclear Physics
1978 Richard N. Manchester CSIRO Epping, NSW Radioastronomy [43]
1977 Jacob N. Israelachvili University of California, Santa Barbara Santa Barbara, California, US Fluid mechanics [44]
1976 W. Miller Goss National Radio Astronomy Observatory Socorro, New Mexico, US Radioastronomy
1975 Rodney J. Baxter Australian National University Canberra Statistical mechanics [45]
1974 Donald B. Melrose University of Sydney Sydney Astrophysics, plasma physics [46]
1973 Bruce H. J. McKellar University of Melbourne Melbourne Theoretical physics [47]
1972 Ken C. Freeman Australian National University Canberra Astronomy, astrophysics [48]
1971 Barry W. Ninham Australian National University Canberra Physical chemistry [49]
1970 Rodney A. Challinor Sigma Group Saint Helier, Jersey
1969 Kenneth G. McCracken CSIRO Canberra Astronomy [50]
1967 Robert M. May Oxford University Oxford, UK Population biology [51]

See also

Notes

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  2. ^ "Decoding dragons and devils, what triggers volcanoes, and more: Australia's stars of science". Australian Academy of Science. 2023-03-14. Retrieved 2023-03-14.
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  4. ^ "2020 awardees: Pawsey Medal". Australian Academy of Science. Retrieved 2021-11-03.
  5. ^ "2019 awardees | Australian Academy of Science". www.science.org.au. Retrieved 2019-03-19.
  6. ^ "2018 awardees | Australian Academy of Science". www.science.org.au. Retrieved 2018-10-23.
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  11. ^ "Australian Academy of Science - Awardees for 2013". Archived from the original on 2013-10-29. Retrieved 2013-10-25.
  12. ^ "2012 Academy awards for scientific excellence announced", "Australian Academy of Science - Media releases". Archived from the original on 2013-02-06. Retrieved 2013-02-12.
  13. ^ "Bryan Gaensler", http://www.usyd.edu.au/news/science/397.html?newsstoryid=6140
  14. ^ "Andrew White", http://quantum.info/andrew/ | "2010 Honorific Awards for Scientific Excellence", http://www.science.org.au/awards/awardees/2010awards.html Archived 2010-05-16 at the Wayback Machine
  15. ^ "Stuart Wyithe," http://astro.ph.unimelb.edu.au/~swyithe/Site/Welcome.html Archived 2007-06-23 at the Wayback Machine
  16. ^ "Pawsey Medal for Nano-Fabrication Pioneer," 2008-01-25, http://www.physics.usyd.edu.au/about/news_items/news_item3.shtml
  17. ^ "Director Prof. Benjamin J. Eggleton," http://www.physics.usyd.edu.au/cudos/people/eggleton.htm Archived 2009-08-20 at the Wayback Machine
  18. ^ "ACT Women Honoured by the Academy," http://www.wisenet-australia.org/issue72/Mahananda%20Dasgupta.htm
  19. ^ "Professor Michelle Simmons," http://www.science.unsw.edu.au/msimmons-profile/ Archived 2009-04-25 at the Wayback Machine
  20. ^ "About Professor Marcela Bilek," http://www.usyd.edu.au/research/opportunities/supervisors/715
  21. ^ "Home Page for Howard Wiseman," http://www.cit.gu.edu.au/wiseman/
  22. ^ "Professor Sergey Vladimirov," http://www.complexsystems.net.au/index.php?page=profiles&profile=128 Archived 2009-10-12 at the Wayback Machine
  23. ^ "Brian P. Schmidt Home Page," http://msowww.anu.edu.au/~brian/
  24. ^ "Prof. Martijn de Sterke," http://www.physics.usyd.edu.au/cudos/people/desterke.htm Archived 2009-06-27 at the Wayback Machine
  25. ^ "Prof. Raymond Volkas," http://www.findanexpert.unimelb.edu.au/researcher/person1809.html
  26. ^ "Igor Bray's Homepage," http://atom.curtin.edu.au/
  27. ^ "Profile: Yuri Kivshar," http://www.cudos.org.au/cudos/people/profile.php?position=DD Archived 2008-08-02 at the Wayback Machine
  28. ^ "Home page," http://wwwmaths.anu.edu.au/~murrayb/Murray_Batchelor2.html
  29. ^ "Elliman, Robert G.," http://www.rsphysse.anu.edu.au/eme/profile.php/3 Archived 2008-07-21 at the Wayback Machine
  30. ^ "About Professor Peter Robinson," http://www.usyd.edu.au/research/opportunities/supervisors/708
  31. ^ "Prof. Stephen Hyde,"
  32. ^ "Dr Andrew Stuchbery," http://www.materials.com.au/index.php?page=profiles&profile=126
  33. ^ "Prof. Keith Nugent," http://www.findanexpert.unimelb.edu.au/researcher/person12962.html
  34. ^ "Prof. Ian Jackson," http://rses.anu.edu.au/people/jackson_i/
  35. ^ "John W. V. Storey," http://www.phys.unsw.edu.au/STAFF/ACADEMIC/storey.html Archived 2009-07-08 at the Wayback Machine
  36. ^ "Professor Barry Luther-Davies," http://laserspark.anu.edu.au/lpc/barry.html Archived 2011-02-21 at the Wayback Machine
  37. ^ "Professor Richard Pashley," http://www.sciencewa.net.au/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=1808:professor-richard-pashley&catid=197:Awards&Itemid=200077
  38. ^ "Prof Peter R Wood," http://msowww.anu.edu.au/~wood/
  39. ^ "Welcome to Mike Dopita's Homepage," http://www.mso.anu.edu.au/~mad/
  40. ^ "James Piper," http://web.science.mq.edu.au/groups/mqphotonics/staff/person.htm?id=jpiper Archived 2011-03-03 at the Wayback Machine
  41. ^ "Scientia Prof. Martin Green," http://www.pv.unsw.edu.au/Staff/martingreen.asp
  42. ^ "Prof John Norris," http://www.mso.anu.edu.au/people/view.php?username=jen[permanent dead link‍]
  43. ^ "R. N. Manchester's Web Page," http://www.atnf.csiro.au/people/rmanches/
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  45. ^ "Emeritus Professor Rodney J. Baxter FRS FAA," http://wwwmaths.anu.edu.au/~murrayb/Rodney_Baxter.html
  46. ^ "Research Interests of Don Melrose," http://www.physics.usyd.edu.au/theory/don_new.html Archived 2010-01-25 at the Wayback Machine
  47. ^ "McKellar, Bruce Harold John," http://www.austehc.unimelb.edu.au/umfs/biogs/UMFS150b.htm
  48. ^ "Prof Ken Freeman," http://www.mso.anu.edu.au/people/view.php?username=kcf[permanent dead link‍]
  49. ^ "Welcome to Barry Ninham's Home Page,"
  50. ^ "Dr Ken McCracken," https://grants.innovation.gov.au/SciencePrize/Pages/Doc.aspx?name=previous_winners/Aust1995McCraken.htm Archived 2009-06-11 at the Wayback Machine
  51. ^ "Robert May," "Robert, Professor Lord May of Oxford, OM AC FRS". Archived from the original on 2009-05-28. Retrieved 2009-07-05.