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 English AACR2 Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules Award created 2022-07-11 human Helen Cohn updated 2026-03-17 human https://www.eoas.info/biogs/P007059b.htm culturalArtefact New South Wales Premier's Prizes in Science AACR2 2015 The New South Wales Premier's Prizes for Science and Engineering are awarded annually "to recognise excellence in science and engineering, and reward leading researchers for cutting-edge work that has generated economic, environmental, health, social or technological benefits for New South Wales [from https://www.chiefscientist.nsw.gov.au/premiersprizes]. They replace the NSW Science and Engineering Awards which ran from 2008 to 2014. Included among the Awards is that for New South Wales Scientist of the Year, presented to "an outstanding individual who has made a significant contribution to the advancement of science and/or engineering which has benefited or has the potential to benefit the people of New South Wales". The Prizes, which are administered by the Office of the New South Wales Chief Scientist and Engineer, reflect the State Government's strong commitment to the local research and development community and are intended to raise community awareness of the important contribution made by scientists and engineers.

The Prizes are awarded in the following categories:
NSW Scientist of the Year
Excellence in Mathematics, Earth Sciences, Chemistry or Physics;
Excellence in Biological Sciences (Ecological, environmental, agricultural and organismal);
Excellence in Medical Biological Sciences (Cell and molecular, medical, veterinary and genetics);
Excellence in Engineering or Information and Communications Technology;
NSW Early Career Researcher of the Year (Biological sciences);
NSW Early Career Researcher of the Year (Physical sciences);
Leadership in Innovation in New South Wales;
Innovation in NSW Public Sector Science and Engineering;
Innovation in Science or Mathematics Teaching in New South Wales
[from https://www.chiefscientist.nsw.gov.au/premiersprizes 3/1/2020]

 Office of the New South Wales Chief Scientist and Engineer, State of New South Wales (2008 - ) New South Wales Science and Engineering Awards (2008 - 2014) Kavallaris, Maria

Awarded the Prize for Leadership in Innovation in New South Wales 2017

 McBratney, Alexander Broadfoot

Awarded Prize for Excellence in Biological Sciences (Ecological, Environmental, Agricultural and Organismal) 2018

 Vucetic, Branka

Awarded the Prize for Excellence in Engineering or Information and Communications Technology 2018

 Walsh, Toby (1964 - )

Awarded the Prize for Excellence in Engineering and Information and Communications Technologies 2016

 Williamson, Geordie (1981 - )

Awarded the Prize for Excellence in Mathematics, Earth, Sciences, Chemistry or Physics 2023

 Bradford, Mark Andrew (1955 - )

Prize for Excellence in Engineering and Information and Communications Technologies 2015

 Leishman, Michelle

Awarded the Prize for Excellence in Biological Sciences 2022

 Christensen, Helen

Awarded Prize for Leadership in Innovation 2017; Scientist of the Year 2024

 Xiaojing Hao

Awarded the Prize for Energy Innovation 2018

 Ho-Baillie, Anita Wing Yi

Prize for Excellence in Mathematics, Earth Sciences, Chemistry or Physics 2025

 Shine, Richard (Rick) (1950 - )

New South Wales Scientist of the Year 2016

 Sloan, Scott William (1954 - 2019)

New South Wales Scientist of the Year 2015

 Weiss, Anthony Steven

Awarded Prize for Leadership in Innovtion n New South Wales 2018

 Patrick, John

Awarded the Prize for Excellence in Biological Sciences (Ecological, Environmental, Agricultural and Organismal) 2015; New South Wales Scientist of the Year 2021

 Wallace, Gordon (1958 - )

Scientist of the Year 2017

 Amal, Rose (1965 - )

Scientist of the Year 2019

 Joshi, Nalini

Prize for Excellence in Mathematics, Earth Sciences, Chemistry or Physics 2019

 McDougall, Trevor John (1952 - )

Scientist of the year 2023

 Harvey, Richard Paul

Awarded Prize for Excellence in Medical Biological Sciences (Cell and Molecular, Medical, Veterinary and Organismal 2018

 Müller, Dietmar

Awarded the Prize for Excellence in Mathematics, Earth, Sciences, Chemistry or Physics 2018

 O'Reilly, Suzanne Yvette (1946 - )

Awarded the Prize for Excellence in Mathematics, Earth Sciences, Chemistry or Physics 2020

 Holmes, Edward Charles (1965 - )

Awarded the Prize for Excellence in Biological Sciences (Ecological, Environmental, Agricultural and Organismal) 2017; Scientist of the Year 2020

 Paxinos, George (1944 - )

Awarded the Prize for Excellence in Biological Sciences (Cell and Molecular, Medical, Veterinary and Genetics) 2015

 Flambaum, Victor V. (1951 - )

Awarded the Prize for Excellence in Mathematics, Earth Sciences, Chemistry or Physics 2015

 New, Elizabeth Joy

Awarded the Prize for Early Career Researcher 2016

 Archer, Michael (1945 - )

Awarded the Prize for Excellence in Biological Sciences (Ecology, Environmental, Agricultural and Organismal) 2016

 Bland-Hawthorn, Jonathan (Joss) (1959 - )

Awarded the Prize for Excellence in Mathematics, Earth Sciences, Chemistry or Physics 2016

 Clark, Susan J.

Prize for Excellence in Medical Biological Sciences (Cell and Molecular, Medical, Veterinary and Genetics) 2019

 Crossley, Paul Merlin (Merlin)

Awarded the Prize for Excellence in Medical Biological Sciences (Cell and Molecular, Medical, Veterinary and Genetics) 2020

 'New South Wales Premier's Prizes in Science', in Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation, Centre for Transformative Innovation, Swinburne University of Technology New South Wales Premier's Prizes in Science Swinburne University of Technology, Centre for Transformative Innovation Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation Journal Article: Gordon Wallace named 2017 NSW Scientist of the Year Anon Gordon Wallace named 2017 NSW Scientist of the Year 2018 Chemistry in Australia Dec/Jan 29