Award

CSIRO Chairman's Medal for Science and Engineering Excellence (1991 - )

Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation

From
1991
Functions
Award and Industrial or Scientific Research
Alternative Names
  • Chairman’s Medal, CSIRO (Also known as)
Website
https://csiropedia.csiro.au/chairmans-medal/

Summary

The CSIRO Chairman's Medal for Science and Engineering Excellence has been awarded annually since 1991. CSIRO's principal award, it recognises exceptional scientific or technological advances that contribute significantly to addressing major challenges facing Australia. Originally an award for individuals, it is now presented to teams of researchers.

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