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People's Choice Awards For 2009
- Finalists
- Dr Amanda Barnard
- Amanda Barnard
- Dr Claire Baker
- Claire Baker
- Dr Paul Beggs
- Paul Beggs
- Dr Katherine Belov
- Katherine Belov
- Dr Andrew Smith
- Andrew Smith
- Dr William White
- William White
Winners & Finalists For 2009
Leadership & Commercialisation
- Leadership in Science
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2009 Leadership in Science
LEADERSHIP & COMMERCIALISATION
- Winner
- Professor Michael Good
- Medical Leader and Reformer
- Finalists
- Professor Michael Good
- Medical Leader and Reformer
- Professor Levon Khachigian
- The Godfather of “Molecular Assassins”: Leading Australian Research in Next Generation Therapeutics and Beyond
- Professor Stuart Wenham
- Innovator & Global Leader in Photovoltaic Technology
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2009 Leadership in Science
Research & Innovation
- Research by an Interdisciplinary Team
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2009 Research by an Interdisciplinary Team
RESEARCH & INNOVATION
- Winner
- Jennifer Alexander, Sally Marsh, Professor David Pannell, Geoff Park, Dr Anna Roberts
- INFFER: Investment Framework For Environmental Resources
- Finalists
- Professor Marcela Bilek, Professor Cristobal dos Remedios, Professor David McKenzie, Professor Anthony Weiss
- Platform Technology for the Attachment of Functional Biomolecules
- Jennifer Alexander, Sally Marsh, Professor David Pannell, Geoff Park, Dr Anna Roberts
- INFFER: Investment Framework For Environmental Resources
- iCinema Centre for Interactive Cinema Research
- Merging Engineering and New Media for the Future of Interactive Digital Technology
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2009 Research by an Interdisciplinary Team
- Environmental Research
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2009 Environmental Research
RESEARCH & INNOVATION
- Winner
- Dr Ian Ball, Professor Hugh Possingham, Matthew Watts
- Marxan: software for designing networks of protected areas
- Finalists
- Dr Ian Ball, Professor Hugh Possingham, Matthew Watts
- Marxan: software for designing networks of protected areas
- Professor Christopher Dickman
- Conservation and management of Australia’s desert mammals
- Dr Pep Canadell, Dr Michael Raupach
- Global Carbon Project
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2009 Environmental Research
- Ethics Research
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2009 Ethics Research
RESEARCH & INNOVATION
- Winner
- Associate Professor Neil Levy
- Neuroethics
- Finalists
- Associate Professor Neil Levy
- Neuroethics
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2009 Ethics Research
- Innovative Solutions To Climate Change
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2009 Innovative Solutions To Climate Change
RESEARCH & INNOVATION
- Winner
- Sydney Climate Change Adaptation Initiative
- Cities Adapting to Climate Change
- Finalists
- Clean Energy for Eternity
- Clean Energy for Eternity
- Degree Celsius JV
- Degree Celsius Wet Tropics Biocarbon Project
- Sydney Climate Change Adaptation Initiative
- Cities Adapting to Climate Change
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2009 Innovative Solutions To Climate Change
- Research that Contributes to Animal Protection
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2009 Research that Contributes to Animal Protection
RESEARCH & INNOVATION
- Winner
- Dr Max Mariasegaram, Dr Carol Petherick, Dr Kishore Prayaga, Stephanie Sinclair
- Elimination and alleviation of the pain and suffering from dehorning cattle
- Finalists
- Dr Max Mariasegaram, Dr Carol Petherick, Dr Kishore Prayaga, Stephanie Sinclair
- Elimination and alleviation of the pain and suffering from dehorning cattle
- Professor Clive Phillips
- The Welfare of Animals, the Silent Majority
- Tissue Repair and Regeneration Program
- The human skin equivalent model: an alternative to laboratory animal testing
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2009 Research that Contributes to Animal Protection
- Science in Support of Defence or National Security
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2009 Science in Support of Defence or National Security
RESEARCH & INNOVATION
- Winner
- CSIRO Air Cargo Scanner Team
- Novel scanner to improve air cargo security
- Finalists
- CSIRO Air Cargo Scanner Team
- Novel scanner to improve air cargo security
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2009 Science in Support of Defence or National Security
- Scientific Research
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2009 Scientific Research
RESEARCH & INNOVATION
- Winner
- Professor Justin Gooding
- Better Sensors through Interfacial Design: Improving Medical Diagnostics & Environmental Monitoring
- Finalists
- Professor Richard Christopherson
- An antibody microarray for identification of leukaemias
- Professor John Close, Dr Cristina Figl, Dr Nicholas Robins
- Turning on the Atom Tap
- Professor Justin Gooding
- Better Sensors through Interfacial Design: Improving Medical Diagnostics & Environmental Monitoring
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2009 Scientific Research
- Water Research and Innovation
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2009 Water Research and Innovation
RESEARCH & INNOVATION
- Winner
- Professor Brett Neilan
- Characterisation of Potent Toxins in Cyanobacteria
- Finalists
- The Murray–Darling Basin Sustainable Yields project
- Associate Professor Greg Leslie, Professor Bruce Sutton
- The Reverse Osmosis Capable Drip Irrigation System
- Professor Brett Neilan
- Characterisation of Potent Toxins in Cyanobacteria
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2009 Water Research and Innovation
- Medical Research
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2009 Medical Research
RESEARCH & INNOVATION
- Winner
- Dr Paul Beggs
- Paul Beggs
- Finalists
- Dr Paul Beggs
- Paul Beggs
- Dr Helen Berry
- Climate Change and Health Reserch Group, NCEPH, ANU
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2009 Medical Research
- Early Career Species Discovery
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2009 Early Career Species Discovery
RESEARCH & INNOVATION
- Winner
- Dr Conrad Hoskin
- The origin, definition, and conservation of new frog and reptile species
- Finalists
- Dr William White
- William White
- Dr Claire Baker
- Claire Baker
- Dr Conrad Hoskin
- The origin, definition, and conservation of new frog and reptile species
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2009 Early Career Species Discovery
School Science
- Action Against Climate Change
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2009 Action Against Climate Change
SCHOOL SCIENCE
- Winner
- Going Solar
- Going Solar
- Finalists
- Action Against Climate Change
- Action Against Climate Change
- Going Solar
- Going Solar
- Reducing CO2 - Giving Us A Future
- Reducing CO2 - Giving Us A Future
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2009 Action Against Climate Change
- Science Teaching
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2009 Science Teaching
SCHOOL SCIENCE
- Winner
- Lorraine Ellis
- Experiencing Science as Freshwater and Marine Managers
- Finalists
- Lorraine Ellis
- Experiencing Science as Freshwater and Marine Managers
- Dr Craig Kerr
- Contextual student-centred science programs in Tasmania
- Dr Bradley Rundle
- Cutting-edge collaboration with tertiary institutions and industry to engage and inspire secondary science students
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2009 Science Teaching
- Sleek Geeks Science Prize - Primary School
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2009 Sleek Geeks Science Prize - Primary School
SCHOOL SCIENCE
- Winner
- Kiara's Gift
- Kiara's Gift
- Finalists
- Kiara's Gift
- Kiara's Gift
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2009 Sleek Geeks Science Prize - Primary School
- Sleek Geeks Science Prize - Secondary School
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2009 Sleek Geeks Science Prize - Secondary School
SCHOOL SCIENCE
- Winner
- Rojo and J-Dizzles Incredible Sound Vibes
- Rojo and J-Dizzles Incredible Sound Vibes
- Finalists
- Rojo and J-Dizzles Incredible Sound Vibes
- Rojo and J-Dizzles Incredible Sound Vibes
- Stilbopteryx Costalis and the Funnel of Doom
- Stilbopteryx Costalis and the Funnel of Doom
- The Red-lored Whistler
- The Red-lored Whistler
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2009 Sleek Geeks Science Prize - Secondary School
- Sleek Geeks Science Prize - University
Science Communication & Journalism
- Promoting Understanding of Science
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2009 Promoting Understanding of Science
SCIENCE COMMUNICATION & JOURNALISM
- Winner
- Scitech Outreach Programs
- Scitech Outreach Programs
- Finalists
- Scitech Outreach Programs
- Scitech Outreach Programs
- Young Garvan
- Young Garvan
- Indigenous Science Education Program
- Engaging Indigenous Students in Science
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2009 Promoting Understanding of Science
- Environmental Journalism
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2009 Environmental Journalism
SCIENCE COMMUNICATION & JOURNALISM
- Winner
- Ruth Fogarty, Neale Maude, Kate Wild, Marian Wilkinson
- The Tipping Point
- Finalists
- Tim Lloyd
- Walk On Water
- Ruth Fogarty, Neale Maude, Kate Wild, Marian Wilkinson
- The Tipping Point
- Prue Adams
- Food to Go
- John Pickrell
- Oceans of acid
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2009 Environmental Journalism
- Science Journalism
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2009 Science Journalism
SCIENCE COMMUNICATION & JOURNALISM
- Winner
- Aline Jacques, Simon Nasht, Annamaria Talas
- How Kevin Bacon Cured Cancer
- Finalists
- Dr Pamela Lyon
- Weird Wonderful World
- Dr Jonica Newby, Ruth Beran & Anja Taylor
- Risky Business and Body Clock
- Simon Nasht, Annamaria Talas
- The Hobbit Enigma
- Aline Jacques, Simon Nasht, Annamaria Talas
- How Kevin Bacon Cured Cancer
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2009 Science Journalism
- Science Photography
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2009 Science Photography
SCIENCE COMMUNICATION & JOURNALISM
- Winner
- JOINT WINNERS Ron Oldfield & Philip Taylor
- Dictyostelium Slugs & Air Release
- Finalists
- Morganna Magee
- Tyler
- Hussein Mansour
- Connexin43 Expression in Retinal Astrocytes
- Caelum Mero
- Mating Dumpling Squid
- JOINT WINNERS Ron Oldfield & Philip Taylor
- Dictyostelium Slugs & Air Release
- Charles Tambiah
- The Drought Affects All Australian Life
- Philip Taylor
- Air Release
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2009 Science Photography