The search is on for South Australia’s top scientists, researchers, innovators and educators!

Nominations are now open for the 2020 South Australian Science Excellence and Innovation Awards.
 
These Awards recognise outstanding achievements by leaders in the fields of Science, Technology, Engineering, Maths and Medicine (STEMM) including outstanding STEMM teachers who are inspiring and training the future STEMM workforce.

Nominations are now open for six award categories:

• South Australian Scientist of the Year
• South Australian Innovator of the Year
• STEMM Educator of the Year
  • Primary or Secondary School Level
  • University or Registered Training Organisation Level
• Excellence in Science and Industry Collaboration
• PhD Research Excellence

The South Australian Scientist of the Year and new Innovator of the Year category will receive a prize to the value of $25,000 each. Other category winners will receive a prize to the value of $10,000 to use towards their career development.

Winners will be announced at a gala dinner on Friday, 14 August 2020 at the Adelaide Convention Centre.

Nominations close 5pm Friday, 24 April 2020.

For more information, guidelines and to apply, visit scienceawards.sa.gov.au