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The Pawsey Medal is awarded annually by the Australian Academy of Science to recognize outstanding research in the field of physics by an Australian scientist under 40 years of age.
This medal commemorates the work of the late Joseph L. Pawsey , FAA .
Previous winners
Year
Winner
Current Affiliation
Location
Field
Notes
2017
Igor Aharonovich
University of Technology Sydney
Quantum technologies
[ 1]
2015
Naomi McClure-Griffiths
Australia Telescope National Facility , CSIRO Astronomy and Space Science
Radio Astronomy
[ 2]
2014
Geoffrey John Pryde
Griffith University
Quantum physics
[ 3]
2013
Christopher Blake
Swinburne University of Technology
Melbourne , Australia
Astrophysics
[ 4]
2012
Tanya Monro
University of Adelaide
Adelaide , Australia
Photonics
[ 5]
2011
Bryan Gaensler
University of Sydney
Sydney , Australia
Astrophysics
[ 6]
2010
Andrew G. White
University of Queensland
Brisbane , Australia
Quantum information
[ 7]
2009
J. Stuart B. Wyithe
University of Melbourne
Melbourne , Australia
Astrophysics
[ 8]
2008
Kostya Ostrikov
University of Sydney
Sydney , Australia
Plasma nanoscience
[ 9]
2007
Ben Eggleton
University of Sydney
Sydney , Australia
Optical device physics , photonics
[ 10]
2006
Mahananda Dasgupta
Australian National University
Canberra , Australia
Nuclear physics
[ 11]
2005
Michelle Simmons
University of New South Wales
Sydney , Australia
Semiconductor physics
[ 12]
2004
Marcela Bilek
University of Sydney
Sydney , Australia
Applied Physics
[ 13]
2003
Howard M. Wiseman
Griffith University
Brisbane , Australia
Quantum physics
[ 14]
2002
Sergey V. Vladimirov
University of Sydney
Sydney , Australia
Plasma physics
[ 15]
2001
Brian P. Schmidt
Australian National University
Canberra , Australia
Astrophysics
[ 16]
2000
Anthony B. Murphy
CSIRO
Sydney , Australia
Applied physics
1999
C. Martijn de Sterke
University of Sydney
Sydney , Australia
Optics , photonics
[ 17]
1999
Raymond R. Volkas
University of Melbourne
Melbourne , Australia
Particle physics
[ 18]
1998
Igor Bray
Curtin University of Technology
Perth , Australia
Theoretical physics
[ 19]
1998
Yuri S. Kivshar
Australian National University
Canberra , Australia
Nonlinear optics
[ 20]
1997
Murray T. Batchelor
Australian National University
Canberra , Australia
Mathematical physics
[ 21]
1996
Robert G. Elliman
Australian National University
Canberra , Australia
Solid state physics
[ 22]
1995
Peter A. Robinson
University of Sydney
Sydney , Australia
Neurophysics
[ 23]
1994
Peter T. H. Fisk
CSIRO
Lindfield , NSW , Australia
Metrology
1993
Stephen T. Hyde
Australian National University
Canberra , Australia
Materials physics
[ 24]
1992
David J. Hinde
Australian National University
Canberra , Australia
Nuclear physics
1991
Andrew E. Stuchbery
Australian National University
Canberra , Australia
Nuclear physics
[ 25]
1990
W. K. Hocking
University of Western Ontario
London , Ontario , Canada
Astronomy
1989
Keith A. Nugent
University of Melbourne
Melbourne , Australia
X-ray optics
[ 26]
1988
Ian N. S. Jackson
Australian National University
Canberra , Australia
Geophysics
[ 27]
1987
John W. V. Storey
University of New South Wales
Sydney , Australia
Astrophysics , optics
[ 28]
1986
Barry Luther-Davies
Australian National University
Canberra , Australia
Nonlinear optics
[ 29]
1985
Richard M. Pashley
Murdoch University
Perth , Australia
Water resources
[ 30]
1984
Peter R. Wood
Australian National University
Canberra , Australia
Astronomy
[ 31]
1983
Michael A. Dopita
Australian National University
Canberra , Australia
Astronomy
[ 32]
1982
James A. Piper
Macquarie University
Sydney , Australia
Photonics
[ 33]
1981
Martin A. Green
University of New South Wales
Sydney , Australia
Photovoltaics
[ 34]
1980
John E. Norris
Australian National University
Canberra , Australia
Astronomy
[ 35]
1979
Gregory J. Clark
CSIRO (formerly)
Sydney , Australia
Nuclear Physics
1978
Richard N. Manchester
CSIRO
Epping , NSW , Australia
Radioastronomy
[ 36]
1977
Jacob N. Israelachvili
University of California, Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara , California , United States
Fluid mechanics
[ 37]
1976
W. Miller Goss
National Radio Astronomy Observatory
Socorro , New Mexico , United States
Radioastronomy
1975
Rodney J. Baxter
Australian National University
Canberra , Australia
Statistical mechanics
[ 38]
1974
Donald B. Melrose
University of Sydney
Sydney , Australia
Astrophysics , plasma physics
[ 39]
1973
Bruce H. J. McKellar
University of Melbourne
Melbourne , Australia
Theoretical physics
[ 40]
1972
Ken C. Freeman
Australian National University
Canberra , Australia
Astronomy , astrophysics
[ 41]
1971
Barry W. Ninham
Australian National University
Canberra , Australia
Physical chemistry
[ 42]
1970
Rodney A. Challinor
Sigma Group
Saint Helier , Jersey
1969
Kenneth G. McCracken
CSIRO
Canberra , Australia
Astronomy
[ 43]
1967
Robert M. May
Oxford University
Oxford , UK
Population biology
[ 44]
Notes
^ https://www.science.org.au/opportunities-scientists/recognition/honorific-awards/past-honorific-awardees/2017-honorific#pawsey
^ https://www.science.org.au/2015-honorific-awards-scientific-excellence#17
^ http://www.sciencearchive.org.au/awards/awards/pawsey.html
^ http://science.org.au/awards/awardees/2013awards.html#pawsey
^ "2012 Academy awards for scientific excellence announced", http://science.org.au/news/media/6december11-2.html
^ "Bryan Gaensler", http://www.usyd.edu.au/news/science/397.html?newsstoryid=6140
^ "Andrew White", http://quantum.info/andrew/
| "2010 Honorific Awards for Scientific Excellence", http://www.science.org.au/awards/awardees/2010awards.html
^ "Stuart Wyithe," http://astro.ph.unimelb.edu.au/~swyithe/Site/Welcome.html
^ "Pawsey Medal for Nano-Fabrication Pioneer," 2008-01-25, http://www.physics.usyd.edu.au/about/news_items/news_item3.shtml
^ "Director Prof. Benjamin J. Eggleton," http://www.physics.usyd.edu.au/cudos/people/eggleton.htm
^ "ACT Women Honoured by the Academy," http://www.wisenet-australia.org/issue72/Mahananda%20Dasgupta.htm
^ "Professor Michelle Simmons," http://www.science.unsw.edu.au/msimmons-profile/
^ "About Professor Marcela Bilek," http://www.usyd.edu.au/research/opportunities/supervisors/715
^ "Home Page for Howard Wiseman," http://www.cit.gu.edu.au/wiseman/
^ "Professor Sergey Vladimirov," http://www.complexsystems.net.au/index.php?page=profiles&profile=128
^ "Brian P. Schmidt Home Page," http://msowww.anu.edu.au/~brian/
^ "Prof. Martijn de Sterke," http://www.physics.usyd.edu.au/cudos/people/desterke.htm
^ "Prof. Raymond Volkas," http://www.findanexpert.unimelb.edu.au/researcher/person1809.html
^ "Igor Bray's Homepage," http://atom.curtin.edu.au/
^ "Profile: Yuri Kivshar," http://www.cudos.org.au/cudos/people/profile.php?position=DD
^ "Home page," http://wwwmaths.anu.edu.au/~murrayb/Murray_Batchelor2.html
^ "Elliman, Robert G.," http://www.rsphysse.anu.edu.au/eme/profile.php/3
^ "About Professor Peter Robinson," http://www.usyd.edu.au/research/opportunities/supervisors/708
^ "Prof. Stephen Hyde," http://www.rsphysse.anu.edu.au/~sth110/sth.html
^ "Dr Andrew Stuchbery," http://www.materials.com.au/index.php?page=profiles&profile=126
^ "Prof. Keith Nugent," http://www.findanexpert.unimelb.edu.au/researcher/person12962.html
^ "Prof. Ian Jackson," http://rses.anu.edu.au/people/jackson_i/
^ "John W. V. Storey," http://www.phys.unsw.edu.au/STAFF/ACADEMIC/storey.html
^ "Professor Barry Luther-Davies," http://laserspark.anu.edu.au/lpc/barry.html
^ "Professor Richard Pashley," http://www.sciencewa.net.au/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=1808:professor-richard-pashley&catid=197:Awards&Itemid=200077
^ "Prof Peter R Wood," http://msowww.anu.edu.au/~wood/
^ "Welcome to Mike Dopita's Homepage," http://www.mso.anu.edu.au/~mad/
^ "James Piper," http://web.science.mq.edu.au/groups/mqphotonics/staff/person.htm?id=jpiper
^ "Scientia Prof. Martin Green," http://www.pv.unsw.edu.au/Staff/martingreen.asp
^ "Prof John Norris," http://www.mso.anu.edu.au/people/view.php?username=jen
^ "R. N. Manchester's Web Page," http://www.atnf.csiro.au/people/rmanches/
^ "Profile of Jacob N. Israelachvili," http://www.pnas.org/content/103/43/15736.full
^ "Emeritus Professor Rodney J. Baxter FRS FAA," http://wwwmaths.anu.edu.au/~murrayb/Rodney_Baxter.html
^ "Research Interests of Don Melrose," http://www.physics.usyd.edu.au/theory/don_new.html
^ "McKellar, Bruce Harold John," http://www.austehc.unimelb.edu.au/umfs/biogs/UMFS150b.htm
^ "Prof Ken Freeman," http://www.mso.anu.edu.au/people/view.php?username=kcf
^ "Welcome to Barry Ninham's Home Page," http://www.rsphysse.anu.edu.au/~col110/Barry_Ninham/Barry_Ninham.html
^ "Dr Ken McCracken," https://grants.innovation.gov.au/SciencePrize/Pages/Doc.aspx?name=previous_winners/Aust1995McCraken.htm
^ "Robert May," http://www.zoo.ox.ac.uk/staff/academics/may_r.htm
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