Gforce Researcher of the Year Awards
Thank you to all who attended the Smart Geelong Researcher of the Year awards on Friday 28 October 2011 and congratulations to the following winners:
Gforce Researcher of the Year 2011 - Professor Wei Duan, Deakin University
Gforce highly commended 2011 - Dr Tania de Koning-Ward, Deakin University
City of Greater Geelong SAVE THE PLANET AWARD Frank Will, Deakin University
The Gordon TEACHING & LEARNING AWARD Dr Shanti Wong, GRLLEN
Barwon Health HEALTH & LIFESTYLE AWARD Dr Sarah Shigdar, Deakin University
Shell Refinery Geelong BIOTECHNOLOGY AWARD Dr Tania de Koning-Ward, Deakin University
TAC LIVING WITH A DISABILITY AWARD Eileen Moore, Barwon Health
Geelong Chamber of Commerce SMART TECHNOLOGY AWARD, Prof Wei Duan, Deakin University
Deakin University EARLY RESEARCHER AWARD, Nisa Salim, Deakin University
CSIRO ANIMAL HEALTH AWARD, Dr Michelle Baker, CSIRO
Applications for the 8th Gforce Geelong Researcher of the Year Awards will open late August 2012.
The term “research” includes quantitative and qualitative studies, community projects and service development projects.
The eight award categories are listed below and outlined under within the Awards Criteria within the accompanying Guidelines.
1. Animal Health
2. Biotechnology
3. Early Researcher
4. Smart Technology
5. Living with a Disability
6. Health and Lifestyle
7. Save the Planet
8. Teaching & Learning
For information on each of the awards please click through the link here Researcher of the Year Awards 2012.
To submit an application form for the Researcher of the Year awards 2012 please download the Application Form from the link below. This link will become active once the awards are opened.
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