A002163 revised AU-VU:EOAS Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation

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 English AACR2 Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules Corporate Body created 2002-12-18 human Ailie Smith updated 2026-03-12 human https://www.eoas.info/biogs/A002163b.htm corporateBody Australian Society of Plant Scientists AACR2 c. 2000 Start Place Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia Location Canberra, Australian Capital Territory Plant physiology Professional Association Plant Science The Australian Society of Plant Scientists is an incorporated society that promotes plant sciences in Australia. Its predecessor, the Australian Society of Plant Physiologists, was founded in 1958. The Society promotes plant science in Australia and provides a professional contact for teachers and researchers in plant physiology. Eminent plant scientists are invited to present the biennial (in alternate years) lectureships named in honour of it first two Presidents: J. G. Wood and R. N. Robertson.

The Society presents the following awards:
Peter Goldacre Medal: recognises contributions in plant physiology by young researchers within ten years of completing their PhD;
Jan Anderson Medal: available to female members of the Society within 15 years of completing their PhD.

 Australian Society of Plant Physiologists (1958 - c. 2000) Anderson, Joan Mary (Jan) (1932 - 2015)

Life Member 2007 - 2015

 Farquhar, Graham Douglas (1947 - )

Board Member 2004 - 2010; Life Member 2015 -

 Patrick, John

Life Member 2015

 Wiskich, Joseph Tony (Joe) (1935 - 2025)

Life Member 2008 - 2025

 Lambers, Johannes Thieo (Hans) (1950 - )

President 2001 - 2004

 Beveridge, Christine

Wood Lecturer 2021; President-elect 2025

 Peter Goldacre Medal, Australian Society of Plant Scientists (1965 - )

Awarded the Medal c.2000 -

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 'Australian Society of Plant Scientists', in Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation, Centre for Transformative Innovation, Swinburne University of Technology Australian Society of Plant Scientists Swinburne University of Technology, Centre for Transformative Innovation Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation Resource Section: Peter Goldacre Award Australian Society of Plant Scientists Peter Goldacre Award Australian Society of Plant Scientists 2026 Journal Article: Our Society - an historical perspective: an early history of the Australian Society of Plant Physiologists Neales, Tom Our Society - an historical perspective: an early history of the Australian Society of Plant Physiologists 2009 Phytogen 11 2 8-18