P006690 revised AU-VU:EOAS Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation

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 English AACR2 Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules Award created 2019-11-05 human Helen Cohn updated 2026-03-31 human https://www.eoas.info/biogs/P006690b.htm culturalArtefact Edgeworth David Medal Royal Society of New South Wales AACR2 RSNSW Edgeworth David Medal 2023 1948 Start Place Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Award The Edgeworth David Medal has been awarded annually by the Royal Society of New South Wales since 1948. It recognises distinguished research by an early-career researcher whose work has been conducted mainly in Australia or which contributes to the advancement of Australia science. Edgeworth David was one of Australia's foremost geologists, being Professor of Geology at the University of Sydney from 1891 to 1924. He was President of the Society in 1895 and 1910. In 2023 the name was changed to the RSNSW Edgeworth David Medal. The fields of research for the award are changed in rotation: A. Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Biochemistry, Astronomy, Meteorology, Engineering, and related Sciences. B. Geology, Botany, Zoology, Physiology, and related Sciences. C. Psychology, Anthropology, Sociology, Economics, Geography and related Sciences Whittaker, Joanne

Awarded the Medal 2012

 New, Elizabeth Joy

Awarded the Medal 2018

 Crossley, Paul Merlin (Merlin)

Awarded the Medal 1999

 Fletcher, Neville Horner (1930 - 2017)

Awarded the Medal 1963

 Royal Society of New South Wales (1866 - )

The Society has awarded the Medal since 1948

 Field, Leslie David (1953 - )

Awarded the Medal 1986

 Tanner, Roger Ian (1933 - )

Awarded the Medal 1967

 Giovanelli, Ronald Gordon (1915 - 1984)

Awarded the Medal 1948

 Korner, Paul Ivan (1925 - 2012)

Awarded the Medal 1958

 Bolton, John Gatenby (1922 - 1993)

Awarded the Medal 1951

 Buckingham, Amyand David (David) (1930 - 2021)

Awarded the Medal 1970

 Berndt, Catherine Helen (1918 - 1994)

Awarded the Medal 1950

 Lay, Peter Andrew (1955 - )

Awarded the Medal 1988

 Hambley, Trevor William (1955 - )

Awarded the Medal 1989

 Xiaojing Hao

Awarded the Medal 2025

 Wardrop, Alan Buchanan (1921 - 2003)

Awarded the Medal 1952

 Goodwin, Graham Clifford (1945 - )

Awarded the Medal 1979

 Batten, Stuart Robert

Awarded the Medal 2003

 Barnes, Eric Stephen (1924 - 2000)

Awarded the Medal 1954

 Gandevia, Simon Charles (1953 - )

Awarded the Medal 1985

 Osmond, Charles Barry (Barry) (1939 - )

Awarded the Medal 1973

 Wilson, David

Awarded the Medal 2012 and 2013

 Ritchie, Ernest (1917 - 1976)

Awarded the Medal 1948

 Ho, Simon

Awarded the Medal 2015

 Snyder, Allan Whitenack (1940 - )

Awarded the Medal 1974

 Flannery, Timothy Fridjof

Awarded the Medal 1990

 Budd, William Francis (1938 - 2022)

Awarded the Medal 1971

 Holman, Mollie Elizabeth (1930 - 2010)

Awarded the Medal 1964

 Wild, John Paul (Paul) (1923 - 2008)

Awarded the Medal 1957

 Nugent, Keith Alexander (1959 - )

Awarded the Medal 1992

 Bilek, Marcela (1968 - )

Awarded the Medal 2002

 Morris, Brian James (1950 - )

Awarded the Medal 1985

 Green, Martin Andrew (1948 - )

Awarded the Medal 1981

 Slatyer, Ralph Owen (1929 - 2012)

Awarded the Medal 1961

 Berndt, Ronald Murray (1916 - 1990)

Awarded the Medal 1950

 Payne, Richard James

Awarded the Medal 2014

 Ninham, Barry William (1936 - )

Awarded the Medal 1969

 Napper, Donald Harold (1937 - )

Awarded the Medal 1972

 Green, David Headley (1936 - 2024)

Awarded the Medal 1967

 Brown, Ronald Drayton (1927 - 2008)

Awarded the Medal 1960

 Womersley, Hugh Bryan Spencer (Bryan) (1922 - 2011)

Awarded the Medal 1955

 Peacock, William James (Jim) (1937 - 2025)

Awarded the Medal 1967

 Hall, Peter Gavin (1951 - 2016)

Awarded the Medal 1986

 Street, Ross Howard (1945 - )

Awarded the Medal 1976

 David, Tannatt William Edgeworth (1858 - 1934)

The Medal has been awarded by the Royal Society of New South Wales since 1948

 'Edgeworth David Medal', in Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation, Centre for Transformative Innovation, Swinburne University of Technology Edgeworth David Medal Swinburne University of Technology, Centre for Transformative Innovation Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation Resource: Edgeworth David Medal Royal Society of New South Wales Edgeworth David Medal Sydney Royal Society of New South Wales 2025