
South Australian Young Tall Poppy Scientist of the Year
This award, first introduced in 2005, will be judged by the South Australian selection committee as being the most outstanding of the 2009 South Australian Young Tall Poppy Science Award recipients.
The award is proudly sponsored by the South Australian Government’s Department of Further Education, Employment, Science & Technology (DFEEST). The Tall Poppy Campaign has established a strong relationship with the Government of South Australia to work together in recognising our outstanding young research scientists and to promote science to the community.
The award winner will be announced at the South Australian Government’s South Australian Science Excellence Awards and offers a monetary value prize of $15,000.
Previous Awards:
2008 Winner - Dr Tamath Rainsford, University of Adelaide
2007 Winner - Dr Craig Williams, University of South Australia
2006 Winner - Amanda Able, University of Adelaide
2005 Winner - Libby Roughead, University of South Australia
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