The Australia Prize was Australia's pre-eminent prize for scientific research from 1990 until 2000, when it was replaced by the Prime Minister's Prizes for Science. For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Australia topics. The Prime Minister's Prizes for Science are an annual Australian award for outstanding achievements in science and science teaching The award was international, 10 of the 28 recipients were not Australians.
Recipients
- 1999 - Energy science and technology theme - Martin A. Green and Stuart R. Wenham
- 1998- Molecular science theme - Elizabeth Blackburn, Suzanne Cory, Alec Jeffreys and Grant Sutherland
- 1997 - Telecommunications theme- Allan Snyder, Rodney Tucker and Gottfried Ungerboeck
- 1996 - Pharmaceutical design theme - Paul Janssen, Graeme Laver, Peter Colman and Mark von Itzstein
- 1995 - Remote sensing theme - Ken McCracken, Andrew Green, Jonathon Huntington, Richard Moore
- 1994 - Sustainable land management theme - Eugene Likens
- 1993 - Sensory perception theme - Horace Barlow, Peter Bishop and Vernon Mountcastle
- 1992 - Mining or processing of mineral resources theme - John Watt, Brian Sowerby, Nicholas Cutmore and Jim Howarth
- 1991 - No Awards presented
- 1990 - Agriculture or the environment theme - Allen Kerr, Eugene Nestor and Jeff Schell
References
- Department of Education, Science and Training. Elizabeth (Liz Helen Blackburn FRS (b November 26, 1948 in Hobart, Tasmania) is an Australian -born U Suzanne Cory AC, FAA, FRS (b March 11, 1942) is an Australian biologist Sir Alec John Jeffreys, FRS (born 9 January 1950 at Oxford in Oxfordshire) is a British Geneticist, who developed techniques Allan Snyder is the director of the Centre for the Mind and a co-founder of Emotiv Systems. Gottfried Ungerboeck received an electrical engineering degree in telecommunications in 1964 from Vienna University of Technology, and the Ph Paul Adriaan Jan Baron Janssen (born on 12 September 1926 in Turnhout, Belgium - 11 November, 2003 in Rome, Richard Moore may refer to People Richard T Moore (born 1943 American politician member of the Massachusetts State Senate Richard Professor Horace Basil Barlow FRS (born December 8, 1921) is a British visual neuroscientist Vernon B Mountcastle (born July 15, 1918 in Shelbyville Kentucky) is a retired neuroscientist from the Johns Hopkins University. Dr Allen Kerr was a University of Adelaide professor and was awarded the Australia Prize in 1990 for his work with plant genetics and biology Jozef Stefaan (Jeff Schell (20 July 1935 - 17 April 2003 was a Belgian molecular biologist. Prime Minister's Science Prizes for Science
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