The call for nominations are currently closed
Referee reports for the 2021 round are due by 22 June 2020. The Nominations for the 2022 award will open in early 2021.
The Nancy Millis Medal of the Australian Academy of Science has been established to honour the contributions made to science by the late Professor Nancy Millis AC MBE FAA FTSE and recognises her importance as a role model for women aspiring to be research leaders.
The award is open to female mid-career researchers, eight to fifteen years post-PhD in the calendar year of nomination except in the case of significant interruptions to a research career, in any branch of the physical and biological sciences. Recipients will have established an independent research program and demonstrated exceptional leadership.
The award is restricted to candidates who are normally resident in Australia and for research conducted mainly in Australia.
The Academy acknowledges the funding received from friends and colleagues of Professor Millis and the perpetual funding received from The University of Melbourne.
The Australian Academy of Science encourages nominations of candidates from a broad geographical distribution.
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The medal is made by the Royal Australian Mint, Canberra, and was designed by Mr Michael Meszaros.
(Please submit your nominations using the Nominate button found on the left of this webpage)
The Academy would like to thank the following founding donors for their generous support of the Nancy Millis Medal:
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