Pawsey Medal

The Pawsey Medal is awarded annually by the Australian Academy of Science to recognize outstanding research in physics by an Australian scientist early in their career (up to 10 years post-PhD).

This medal commemorates the work of the late Joseph L. Pawsey, FAA.

Winners Source: Year Winner Affiliation Location Field Notes2025Claudia LagosUniversity of Western AustraliaGalaxy formation and evolutionDaria SmirnovaAustralian National UniversityTopological photonics2024Jiajia ZhouUniversity of Technology SydneySydneyNanoparticles2023Yuerui LuAustralian National UniversityCanberraOptoelectronics2021Xiaojing HaoUniversity of New South WalesSydneyPhotovoltaics2020Adam DellerSwinburne University of TechnologyMelbourneRadio Astronomy2019Steven FlammiaUniversity of SydneySydneyQuantum information2018Paul LaskyMonash UniversityMelbourneGravitational wave astrophysics 2017 Igor AharonovichUniversity of Technology SydneySydneyQuantum Physics, Photonics 2016 Ilya ShadrivovAustralian National UniversityCanberra 2015 Naomi McClure-Griffiths Australia Telescope National Facility Radio Astronomy 2014 Geoffrey John Pryde Griffith University BrisbaneQuantum physics 2013 Christopher Blake Swinburne University of Technology Melbourne Astrophysics 2012 Tanya Monro University of Adelaide Adelaide Photonics "2012 Academy awards for scientific excellence announced", 2011 Bryan Gaensler University of Sydney Sydney Astrophysics "Bryan Gaensler", http://www.usyd.edu.au/news/science/397.html?newsstoryid=6140 2010 Andrew G. White University of Queensland Brisbane Quantum information "Andrew White", http://quantum.info/andrew/ | "2010 Honorific Awards for Scientific Excellence", http://www.science.org.au/awards/awardees/2010awards.html 2009 J. Stuart B. Wyithe University of Melbourne Melbourne Astrophysics "Stuart Wyithe," http://astro.ph.unimelb.edu.au/~swyithe/Site/Welcome.html 2008 Kostya Ostrikov University of Sydney Sydney Plasma nanoscience "Pawsey Medal for Nano-Fabrication Pioneer," 2008-01-25, http://www.physics.usyd.edu.au/about/news_items/news_item3.shtml 2007 Ben Eggleton University of Sydney Sydney Optical device physics, photonics "Director Prof. Benjamin J. Eggleton," http://www.physics.usyd.edu.au/cudos/people/eggleton.htm 2006 Mahananda Dasgupta Australian National University Canberra Nuclear physics "ACT Women Honoured by the Academy," http://www.wisenet-australia.org/issue72/Mahananda%20Dasgupta.htm 2005 Michelle Simmons University of New South Wales Sydney Semiconductor physics "Professor Michelle Simmons," http://www.science.unsw.edu.au/msimmons-profile/ 2004 Marcela Bilek University of Sydney Sydney Applied Physics "About Professor Marcela Bilek," http://www.usyd.edu.au/research/opportunities/supervisors/715 2003 Howard M. Wiseman Griffith University Brisbane Quantum physics "Home Page for Howard Wiseman," http://www.cit.gu.edu.au/wiseman/ 2002 Sergey V. Vladimirov University of Sydney Sydney Plasma physics "Professor Sergey Vladimirov," http://www.complexsystems.net.au/index.php?page=profiles&profile=128 2001 Brian P. Schmidt Australian National University Canberra Astrophysics "Brian P. Schmidt Home Page," http://msowww.anu.edu.au/~brian/ 2000 Anthony B. Murphy CSIRO Sydney Applied physics 1999 C. Martijn de Sterke University of Sydney Sydney Optics, photonics "Prof. Martijn de Sterke," http://www.physics.usyd.edu.au/cudos/people/desterke.htm 1999 Raymond R. Volkas University of Melbourne Melbourne Particle physics "Prof. Raymond Volkas," http://www.findanexpert.unimelb.edu.au/researcher/person1809.html 1998 Igor Bray Curtin University of Technology Perth Theoretical physics "Igor Bray's Homepage," http://atom.curtin.edu.au/ 1998 Yuri S. Kivshar Australian National University Canberra Nonlinear optics "Profile: Yuri Kivshar," http://www.cudos.org.au/cudos/people/profile.php?position=DD 1997 Murray T. Batchelor Australian National University Canberra Mathematical physics "Home page," http://wwwmaths.anu.edu.au/~murrayb/Murray_Batchelor2.html 1996 Robert G. Elliman Australian National University Canberra Solid state physics "Elliman, Robert G.," http://www.rsphysse.anu.edu.au/eme/profile.php/3 1995 Peter A. Robinson University of Sydney Sydney Neurophysics "About Professor Peter Robinson," http://www.usyd.edu.au/research/opportunities/supervisors/708 1994 Peter T. H. Fisk CSIRO Lindfield, NSW Metrology 1993 Stephen T. Hyde Australian National University Canberra Materials physics "Prof. Stephen Hyde," 1992 David J. Hinde Australian National University Canberra Nuclear physics 1991 Andrew E. Stuchbery Australian National University Canberra Nuclear physics "Dr Andrew Stuchbery," http://www.materials.com.au/index.php?page=profiles&profile=126 1990 W. K. Hocking University of Western Ontario London, Ontario, Canada Astronomy 1989 Keith A. Nugent University of Melbourne Melbourne X-ray optics "Prof. Keith Nugent," http://www.findanexpert.unimelb.edu.au/researcher/person12962.html 1988 Ian N. S. Jackson Australian National University Canberra Geophysics "Prof. Ian Jackson," http://rses.anu.edu.au/people/jackson_i/ 1987 John W. V. Storey University of New South Wales Sydney Astrophysics, optics "John W. V. Storey," http://www.phys.unsw.edu.au/STAFF/ACADEMIC/storey.html 1986 Barry Luther-Davies Australian National University Canberra Nonlinear optics "Professor Barry Luther-Davies," http://laserspark.anu.edu.au/lpc/barry.html 1985 Richard M. Pashley Murdoch University Perth Water resources "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 1984 Peter R. Wood Australian National University Canberra Astronomy "Prof Peter R Wood," http://msowww.anu.edu.au/~wood/ 1983 Michael A. Dopita Australian National University Canberra Astronomy "Welcome to Mike Dopita's Homepage," http://www.mso.anu.edu.au/~mad/ 1982 James A. Piper Macquarie University Sydney Photonics "James Piper," http://web.science.mq.edu.au/groups/mqphotonics/staff/person.htm?id=jpiper 1981 Martin A. Green University of New South Wales Sydney Photovoltaics "Scientia Prof. Martin Green," http://www.pv.unsw.edu.au/Staff/martingreen.asp 1980 John E. Norris Australian National University Canberra Astronomy "Prof John Norris," http://www.mso.anu.edu.au/people/view.php?username=jen 1979 Gregory J. Clark CSIRO (formerly) Sydney Nuclear Physics 1978 Richard N. Manchester CSIRO Epping, NSW Radioastronomy "R. N. Manchester's Web Page," http://www.atnf.csiro.au/people/rmanches/ 1977 Jacob N. Israelachvili University of California, Santa Barbara Santa Barbara, California, US Fluid mechanics 1976 W. Miller Goss National Radio Astronomy Observatory Socorro, New Mexico, US Radioastronomy 1975 Rodney J. Baxter Australian National University Canberra Statistical mechanics "Emeritus Professor Rodney J. Baxter FRS FAA," http://wwwmaths.anu.edu.au/~murrayb/Rodney_Baxter.html 1974 Donald B. Melrose University of Sydney Sydney Astrophysics, plasma physics "Research Interests of Don Melrose," http://www.physics.usyd.edu.au/theory/don_new.html 1973 Bruce H. J. McKellar University of Melbourne Melbourne Theoretical physics "McKellar, Bruce Harold John," http://www.austehc.unimelb.edu.au/umfs/biogs/UMFS150b.htm 1972 Ken C. Freeman Australian National University Canberra Astronomy, astrophysics "Prof Ken Freeman," http://www.mso.anu.edu.au/people/view.php?username=kcf 1971 Barry W. Ninham Australian National University Canberra Physical chemistry 1970 Rodney A. Challinor Sigma Group Saint Helier, Jersey 1969 Kenneth G. McCracken CSIRO Canberra Astronomy "Dr Ken McCracken," https://grants.innovation.gov.au/SciencePrize/Pages/Doc.aspx?name=previous_winners/Aust1995McCraken.htm 1967 Robert M. May Oxford University Oxford, UK Population biology "Robert May,"

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