2011 Queensland Award Winners

  • Dr Natalie Ban

    Marine Conservation, James Cook University – ARC Centre of Excellence for Coral Reef Studies Dr Ban explores how conservation planning can … Read More »

  • Associate Professor Matthew Davis

    Physics of Ultra-Cold Quantum Gases, The University of Queensland In the last fifteen years the trapping and cooling of tiny samples … Read More »

  • Dr Tamara Davis

    Astrophysics, The University of Queensland 2011 Queensland Young Tall Poppy of the Year Dr Davis’ research uses supernovae (exploding stars) … Read More »

  • Dr Mariana Fuentes

    Conservation planning, Marine Biology, James Cook University – ARC Centre of Excellence for Coral Reef Studies Dr Fuentes’ broad scientific … Read More »

  • Dr Siobhan Schabrun

    Brain plasticity and Rehabilitation, The University of Queensland In the last few decades, researchers have discovered that the brain is able … Read More »

  • Dr Erik Streed

    Quantum Physics, Griffith University Dr Streed’s work focuses on building optics to get information into and out of single atoms in … Read More »

  • Dr Corneel Vandelanotte

    Population health / Health Promotion, Central Queensland University Dr Vandelanotte’s research is focused on finding effective and innovative methods to increase … Read More »

  • Dr Kristy Vernon

    Optics, Plasmonics and Nanoparticles, Queensland University of Technology Dr Vernon’s research is in plasmonics, the study of the interaction of light … Read More »