Applied Research and Innovation Award


The Applied Research Award is given to a member of the Royal Australian Chemical Institute who in the opinion of the Board has contributed significantly towards the development of, or innovation through, applied research, or in industrial fields. This contribution will be judged on evidence submitted to the adjudicating panel.

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Award Entry Requirements

This award requires nomination by a senior RACI member. The nominated candidate is required to be a current full member (MRACI and above) for a minimum of 3 years. The award is judged on the candidate's work covering the last 10 years, or equivalent to opportunity.  The work to be considered for the award should include a substantial contribution made within Australia.

Nominations


Nominations open in 1 April with closing date on 30 June. The nomination document requirement is a current CV, a summary/synopsis of research outcomes and impact plus four referee email and telephone contacts. 

The decision of the judges will be subject to the approval of the RACI Board. The Board decision is final and no discussions or correspondence will be entered into.

Awardees

      2022 Paul Burn
2021
Justin Gooding
2020
Michael Kassiou
2019
Bernard Flynn
2018
Colin Raston
2017
Greg Qiao
2016
Eric Kennedy
2015
Anthony Weiss
 
      2014
      David Lewis
      2013
      Suresh Bhargava
      2012
      Sebastien Perrier
      2011
      Thomas Maschmeyer
      2010
      Paul Haddad

 

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2022 WINNER

 

Prof Paul Burn

 

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