The Australian Academy of Science’s honorific awards celebrate exceptional scientific contributions, recognising individuals from early‑career researchers to those with distinguished, lifelong achievements. These awards highlight excellence across the scientific community and aim to promote the advancement of science nationally and internationally.
Nominations are open to everyone, and the Academy encourages members of the community to put forward deserving scientists. Submissions close on 1 May 2026. Each award has specific eligibility requirements that must be met. Interested nominators are encouraged to review the relevant award page to ensure their candidate aligns with the criteria before beginning the nomination process.
