P006373 revised AU-VU:EOAS Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation

All key entry types: Awards; Concepts; Corporate Bodies (Organisations); Cultural Artefacts; People; etc

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 English AACR2 Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules Award created 2019-05-28 human Helen Cohn updated 2026-03-24 human https://www.eoas.info/biogs/P006373b.htm culturalArtefact Leighton Memorial Medal Royal Australian Chemical Institute AACR2 A. E. Leighton Medal 1965 Award The Leighton Memorial Medal, which commemorates the contributions to Australian chemistry of Arthur E. Leighton, has been awarded annually by the Royal Australian Chemical Institute (RACI) since 1965. Leighton was a foundation Member of the Australian Chemical Institute, the predecessor of the RACI, and President from 1952 to 1953. The Medal was inaugurated through the generosity of Leighton's daughter, Ann Leighton. Only Members of the RACI are eligible to receive the Medal which is awarded in recognition of eminent services to chemistry in Australia in the broadest sense, including research, technology and service to the RACI, public service and national leadership. Lindoy, Leonard Francis (1937 - )

Awarded the Medal 2008

 Rae, Ian David (1937 - )

Awarded the Medal 2016

 Leighton, Arthur Edgar (1873 - 1961)

Awarded by the Institute since 1953

 Vernon, James (1910 - 2000)

Awarded the Medal 1965

 Swanson, Thomas Baikie (1910 - 1995)

Awarded the Medal 1972

 Badger, Geoffrey Malcolm (1916 - 2002)

Awarded the Medal 1971

 Royal Australian Chemical Institute (RACI) (1953 - )

The Medal has been awarded by the Institute since 1965

 Newnham, Ivan Edgar (1919 - 1986)

Awarded the Medal 1982

 Weiss, Donald Eric (1924 - 2008)

Awarded the Medal 1977

 Hibbert, David Brynn (Brynn) (1951 - )

Awarded the Medal 2023

 Beckwith, Athelstan Laurence Johnson (1930 - 2010)

Awarded the Medal 1997

 Baker, Joseph Thomas (Joe) (1935 - 2018)

Awarded the Medal 1993

 Mellor, David Paver (1903 - 1980)

Awarded the Medal 1975

 Bayliss, Noel Stanley (1906 - 1996)

Awarded the Medal 1967

 Solomon, David Henry (1929 - )

Awarded the Medal 1985

 Raston, Colin Llewellyn

Awarded the Medal 2006

 Craig, David Parker (1919 - 2015)

Awarded the Medal 1991

 Garson, Mary J. (1953 - )

Awarded the Medal 2011

 Field, Leslie David (1953 - )

Awarded the Medal 2010

 Martin, Raymond Leslie (1926 - 2020)

Awarded the Medal 1989

 Johnston, Graham Allen Ross (1939 - )

Awared the medal 1996

 Sargeson, Alan McLeod (1930 - 2008)

Awarded the Medal 2000

 Price, James Robert (Jerry) (1912 - 1999)

Awarded the Medal 1969

 Watts, Donald Walter (1934 - 2023)

Awarded the Medal 1987

 Radom, Leo (1944 - )

Awarded the Medal 2019

 Boden, Alexander (1913 - 1993)

Awarded the Medal 1986

 Bear, Isabel (Joy) (1927 - 2021)

Awarded the Medal 1988

 Cox, Stewart Francis (1924 - 1979)

Awarded the Medal 1979

 Cole, Andrew Reginald Howard (Andy) (1924 - 2024)

Awarded the Medal 1984

 Somerset, Henry Beaufort (1906 - 1995)

Awarded the Medal 1976

 Black, David St Clair (1938 - )

Awarded the Medal 2004

 Weickhardt, Leonard William (Len) (1908 - 2000)

Awarded the Medal 1968

 West, Bruce Oswald (1928 - 2020)

Awarded the Medal 1992

 Larkins, Francis Patrick (1942 - )

Awarded the Medal 1995

 White, John William (1937 - 2023)

Awarded the Medal 2005

 Jackson, William Roy (1935 - 2019)

Awarded the Medal 2002

 Wark, Ian William (1899 - 1985)

Awarded the Medal 1966

 Spurling, Thomas Harley (Tom) (1940 - )

Awarded the Medal 1994

 Rees, Albert Lloyd George (1916 - 1989)

Awarded the Medal 1971

 O'Donnell, James Hamilton (1934 - 1995)

Awarded the Medal 1990

 Jordan, Denis Oswald (1914 - 1982)

Awarded the Medal 1981

 Freeman, Hans Charles (1929 - 2008)

Awarded the Medal 1999

 Birch, Arthur John (1915 - 1995)

Awarded the Medal 1980

 Coote, Michelle Louise

Awarded the Medal 2021

 Wentrup, Curt (1942 - )

Awarded the Medal 2018

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