National Awards


Through our national awards program we recognise and promote the contributions and achievements of our members.

 

Please note: From 2024 RACI National Award applications/nominations are required to be submitted by online form.

Please disregard instructions on the award criteria PDFs. We appreciate your assistance whilst we prepare the new RACI website, coming soon!

Inspiration - Recognition - Prestige

 

 

 

These exceptional individuals have reshaped the world of chemistry with their ground-breaking contributions, dedication, and innovation.

Their achievements have set new standards in scientific excellence, inspiring us all.

 

Congratulations to the winners and thank you for driving progress in the scientific community!

 

Masson Memorial Award 2023

Mr Theo Ellingsen BSc

 

RACI Postgraduate Student Travel Award 2023

Dr Diana Zhang BAdvSci BMus PhD

 

Rennie Memorial Medal 2023 (joint winners)

Dr Lauren Macreadie BBiomedSc/BSc(Hons) PhD MRACI

and

Associate Professor Christoph Nitsche MSc MBA PhD MRACI

 

RACI Chemistry Educator of the Year Award 2023

Dr Alexandra Yeung BSc (Hons) MEd PhD MRACI CChem SFHEA

 

Distinguished Fellowship 2023

Emerita Professor Mary Garson AM FRSC FRACI CChem

 

Leighton Memorial Medal 2023

Emeritus Professor Brynn Hibbert AM FRSN FRACI CChem FRSC

 

Weickhardt Medal 2023

Professor Bernard Flynn PhD FRACI CChem

 

Fensham Medal 2023

Professor Roy Tasker BSc (Hons) DipEd PhD FRACI CChem

 

Margaret Sheil Leadership Award 2023

Professor Debra J. Bernhardt PhD FFA FRACI CChem

 

RACI Welcome Award 2023

Professor Adam Fraser Lee BA PhD (Cantab) FRSC FRACI CChem AFIChemE

 

Catalyst Award 2023

Dr Pei Lay Yap BSc (Honours) MSc PhD MRACI CChem

 

Cornforth Medal 2023

Ms Asja Kroeger

 

H.G Smith Memorial Award 2023

Professor Michael Kassiou FAFMC FSRS FRSC FRACI CChem

 

Rita Cornforth Lectureship 2023

Dr Amandeep Kaur FHEA MRACI

 

 

 

The RACI National Award winners have been announced for 2023. Stay tuned for dates for 2024!

We encourage you to apply, nominate and to pass on the information to members that you feel should be recognised.

Please note, nomination should follow the spirit of the San Francisco Declaration on Research Assessment (DORA) [view here] and the award adjudicators will consider a wide range of output measurements.  

For awards setting career time limits as criteria the ARC’s Research Opportunity and Performance Evidence parameters [ROPE] will be used to adjudicate any career interruptions experienced [including those resulting from Covid regulations].  [View here]


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Awards for excellence in the education sector. Please also refer to the State Branches for details on State Awards.

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National Awards General Information

All applications/nominations can be submitted here by online form.

 

National Award
applications and nominations

for 2024 are open from 1 April - 30 June.

 

Click here to submit an application or nomination.