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Winners & Finalists For 2007
Leadership & Commercialisation
- Leadership in Business Innovation
- Winner
- Mark Dodgson
- Professor Mark Dodgson
- Leadership in Science
- Winner
- Max Coltheart
- Professor Max Coltheart: a world leader in cognitive science
- Finalists
- Judith Whitworth AC, DSc, MD, PhD, FRACP
- Leadership in Health and Medical Research in Australia: Research for Policy
- John Ralston
- For Leadership in the Creation of the Ian Wark Research Institute
- Young Leaders in Environmental Issues and Climate Change
- Winner
- Nick Palousis
- Nick Palousis - Research & Practice in Sustainable Engineering & Business Solutions
- Finalists
- Korneel Rabaey
- Dr Korneel Rabaey
- Joëlle Gergis
- Mind the Gap! Encouraging Dialogue between Climate Scientists, Policymakers and the Public.
Research & Innovation
- Research Ethics
- Winner
- Catriona Assoicate Professor Mackenzie
- Relational Autonomy and Moral Imagination
- Finalists
- Norman Ford SDB
- The Prenatal Person. Ethics from Conception to Birth
- Andrew Schaap
- Political Reconciliation
- Medical Research
- Winner
- Levon Khachigian
- Orchestrating Gene-Based Transcriptional Control in Blood Vessels by Shooting the Messenger
- Finalists
- Owen Dr Prall
- What goes wrong when babies are born with life-threatening heart defects ?
- Environmental Sustainability Education
- Winner
- Sue Lennox
- OzGREEN Youth in Action
- Finalists
- Larissa Brown
- Future Sustainability Leaders Program (FSL)
- Richard Major,Kate Ravich
- Birds in Backyards Web
- Scientific Research
- Winner
- John Dr Church
- Dr John Church
- Finalists
- Andrew Dzurak,David Jamieson
- On the Path to Building the world’s First Silicon-Based Quantum Computer: Control of Electron States on Single Phosphorus Atoms
- Linfa Dr Wang
- Emerging viral pathogens
- Environmental Research
- Winner
- Terry Hughes
- Science for sustainable management of coral reefs
- Finalists
- Tony Dr Koslow
- Contributions to Deep Sea Fisheries Science, Ecology and Conservation
- Michael Gagan,Nerilie Abram
- Droughts, wildfires and coral reef death: How the Indian Ocean affects climate and ecosystems in Australasia
- Research which Replaces the use of Animals or Animal Products
- Winner
- Maria Kavallaris,Sela Pouha,Nicole Verrills
- Unravelling the Enigma of Drug Resistance in Cancer
- Hala Raghib
- Dr Hala Raghib
- Water Research and Innovation
- Winner
- Shahbaz Khan,Saud Akbar, Tariq Rana,Akthar Abbas,Shahbaz Mushtaq,Moshin Hafeez,Zahra Paydar,Dharma Dassanayke,Ismail Hirsi,John Blackwell
- Research to underpin water efficient irrigation: Applications in Australia and Internationally
- Finalists
- Matthew England,Caroline Ummenhofer,Agus Dr Santoso
- Prediction of seasonal rainfall extremes over southwest Western Australia using Indian Ocean temperature vairability
- David Nash
- Protecting tomorrow's water today
- Innovative Solutions to Climate Change
- Winner
- Jeremy Russell-Smith,Lofty Bardayal Nadjamerrek,Peter Cooke
- West Arnhem Land Wildfire Abatement
- Finalists
- - School of Photovoltaic & Renewable Energy Engineering
- In the Spotlight: Leading the Photovoltaics Revolution
- Matthew Nott (on behalf of Clean Energy For Eternity Inc)
- Clean Energy For Eternity
School Science
- Science Teaching
- Winner
- Mason Scholes
- Unique Ranger program in Arnhem Land
- Earth, Environmental and Planetary Sciences
- Winner
- Robbi Bishop-Taylor
- The Identification Of Critical Salinity Thresholds For Upper Estuarine Plants
- Finalists
- Rowan Spicer,Angus Hutton,Adam Smith
- City Fish: Breeding and Releasing Native Fish back into City Waterways.
- Shaun Williams
- Chlorella protothecoides as a Carbon Sink and Biodiesel Source
- Karina Hall
- Climatic interrelationship between Earth, Venus and Titan.
- Sleek Geeks Science Prize
- Winner
- Tyler Stewart,Billy McNeice
- Alchemy: the Golden Age
- Finalists
- Nicholas Dyer
- Zac’s Motion Picture
- Genevieve Martin,Annie Zheng
- Meiosis: The Chromosomal Wonderdance
- Jane Hawkey,Caitlin Henderson,Megan Betz,Jessica Gay,Felicity Kelson,Jasmine Sunley
- The Periodic Playground
Science Communication & Journalism
- Environmental Journalism
- Winner
- Wendy Frew
- Australia and Climate Change
- Finalists
- Lenore Taylor
- Climate change analysis
- Belinda Gibbon,Paul Costello,Mark Horstman,Andrew Mr Glover,Holly Trueman,Martin Mr Hiscox
- FACING OUR ENVIRONMENTAL CHALLENGES
- Science Photography
- Winner
- Steven Morton
- Levitated Drop of Blood
- Rodney Vella
- Crystal Orb
- Finalists
- Tony, Raimond, Karen Nott, deWeerdt, Donnelly
- The Face of the Future
- Megan Fabro
- One Cell Dividing into Two
- Barnaby Norris
- Emu In The Sky
- Ron Oldfield
- The Fayum Textile
- Health and Medical Research Journalism
- Winner
- Alex Barratt
- Facing the Evidence
- Finalists
- Jill Margo
- Proteomics and Prostate Cancer: hopes for a new test.
- Elizabeth Finkel
- Labyrinth of Memory
- Roy Eccleston
- Think or Sink; Vital Signs
- Science Journalism
- Winner
- Ed Punchard,Julia Redwood,Rhian Skirving
- The Kindness of Strangers
- Finalists
- Mark Horstman,Paul Costello,Gavin Marsh,Nicky Ruscoe,Martin Hicox,Andrew Fowler
- Pandas Porpoises Pebble-beds and prehistory
- Ian Townsend
- Bird Flu: Risks, laws and rights
- Mark Gould,Andrew Ogilvie,Rod Mr Freedman
- The Winners' Guide to the Nobel Prize
- Promoting Understanding of Science
- Winner
- Rob Morrison
- For sustained leadership in promoting and communicating science
- Finalists
- Yolanda Pereira,Russell Elsegood
- STAR Peer Tutoring Programme
- Joanne Jamie,James Kohen,Subramanyam Vemulpad,David Harrington
- Engaging Indigenous Secondary School Students in Science