AINSE Gold Medal

The AINSE Gold Medal recognises excellence in research supported by the Institute during the preceding five years.

AINSE Gold Medal Recipients

Year	Recipient	Member Organisation
2015	Prof. George Collins	Swinburne University of Technology
2015	Prof. Ian Gentle	The University of Queensland
2007	Prof. Stewart Campbell	The University of New South Wales
2005	Dr. Shane Kennedy	ANSTO
2003	A/Prof. Brendan Kennedy	The University of Sydney
1999	Prof. James Camakaris	The University of Melbourne
1998	Prof. Ian McDougall	The Australian National University
1997	Dr. Trevor Hicks	Monash University
1996	Prof. Andrew Gleadow	La Trobe University
1995	Dr. Peter Pomery	The University of Queensland
1995	Prof. James O’Donnell	The University of Queensland
1995	Dr. David Hill	The University of Queensland
1994	Prof. Len Lindoy	James Cook University
1993	Prof. Don Napper	The University of Sydney
1993	Prof. Bob Gilbert	The University of Sydney
1992	Prof. Syd Haydon	The University of New England

Postgraduate Student Gold Medals

Year	Recipient	Member Organisation
2018	Lydia Mackenzie	The University of Queensland
2015	Emily Reynolds	The University of Sydney
2014	David Cortie	The University of Wollongong
2014	Nisa Salim	Deakin University
2014	Robert Hayes	The University of Newcastle
2013	Joel Pedro	University of Tasmania
2013	Arthur Smith	The University of Queensland
2012	Kateryna Bazaka	James Cook University
2011	Mark Paskevicius	Curtin University
2010	Sharth Sriram	RMIT University
2009	Paul Saines	The University of Sydney
2007	Andrew Wroe	The University of Wollongong
2006	John Daniels	Monash University
2004	Gianluca Paglia	Curtin University
2003	Iwan Cornelius	The University of Wollongong
1999	Darren Goossens	Monash University
1998	Ismunandar	The University of Sydney
1997	Katrina Frankcombe	University of Tasmania
1996	Jarrod Martin	The University of New South Wales
1995	Scott Walker	RMIT University
1994	Xing Sheng Li	Curtin University

Gold Medal Nominations

The AINSE Gold Medal is awarded for excellence in research on the basis of publications within the preceding five years that acknowledge AINSE support.

The AINSE Council may award up to four AINSE Gold medals each year, with one medal being reserved for graduate students. The AINSE Gold Medal may be awarded jointly to collaborating researchers.

Nominees for awards are submitted to the AINSE Council by the AINSE Specialist Committees for consideration at the final AINSE Council Meeting of the calendar year. At the presentation of the medals, the newly-awarded Gold Medallists are invited to deliver an address on their research…

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Nominations open: year-round
2019 Nominations Close: 15th October

Completed nomination forms should be emailed to ainse@ainse.edu.au

About AINSE

The Australian Institute of Nuclear Science and Engineering (AINSE Ltd.) is an integral organisation for enhancing Australia’s and New Zealand’s capabilities in nuclear science, engineering, and related research fields by facilitating world-class research and education.

AINSE offers a range of programs and services to its members, including generous domestic and international conference support, scholarships for honours & postgraduate students and Early Career Researchers, and intensive undergraduate education schools. These benefits aim to foster scientific advancement and promote an effective collaboration between AINSE members and ANSTO.

We respectfully acknowledge the Dharawal nation as the traditional custodians of the land on which AINSE is located.