
2009 NSW/ACT Young Tall Poppy Science Awards
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Minister McKay speaking to the 2009 NSW/ ACT Tall Poppy Award Winners

Winners from the University of New South Wales including 2009 UNSW Young Tall Poppy of the Year, Dr Michael Valenzuela and Professor Les Field, Deputy Vice Chancellor (Research).

Minister McKay with Macquarie University Tall Poppy Award winners including 2009 UNSW Young Tall Poppy of the Year, Dr Kira Westaway and Professor Stephen Thurgate, Executive Dean, Faculty of Science.

2009 Tall Poppy Award winners from The University of Sydney with Professor Refshauge and other university representatives.

Professor Robin Stanton with The Australian National University Tall Poppy Award winners and Professor John Close.

University of Newcastle Tall Poppy Awardee Associate Professor Philip Morgan with HMRI Chair Mr Bob Kennedy, HMRI Director Professor Maree Gleeson and Minister McKay
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