This page provides a listing of upcoming Research Awards and Prizes offered by journals, conferences and professional organisations. Please email research_prizes_awards@deakin.edu.au at least 10 days prior to the external submission date if you are intending to apply for
- A prize/award in this list or
- Another award/prize not in the list.
Prizes and awards which require review or submission by the Office of the Deputy Vice-Chancellor Research also have an internal closing date for submission and those dates are listed below.
Open awards and prizes
| Prize or Award | Description | Internal due date (To DVCR Office) | External due date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Banksia Sustainability Awards | Recognises outstanding leadership and innovation across all sectors of sustainability. | N/A | 30 November 2020 |
| David and Valerie Solomon Award | The David and Valerie Solomon Award is an early-mid career award for a science or technology graduate working in academia/research or industry R&D who demonstrates substantial ability to foster research-industry collaboration and knowledge transfer for the benefit of Australia. The winner will receive a unique award, a cash prize of $15,000 and 12 months mentoring from a senior entrepreneur/industry Fellow of the Academy with $5000 travel expenses to enhance this mentoring experience. | 18 January 2021 17:00 (AEDT) | |
| David Syme Research Prize | An award of AUD $9,000 recognising original research produced in Australia in the fields of biology, physics, chemistry or geology produced in Australia during the preceding two years. | 4 April 2021 | 28 April 2021 17:00 (AEDT) |