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The Society was deeply saddened to learn of the death of former Fellow and award winner, Professor Emma Johnston, the 21st Vice-Chancellor of the University of Melbourne and its first […]

The Society was deeply saddened to learn of the death of Fellow, Dr Keith Douglas Suter AM FRSN, on 10 December 2025 after a long illness. Dr Suter was a

On 9 December 2025, the Australian Research Council (ARC) announced the outcomes of its latest round of eight new Centres of Excellence to receive a total of $279 million in

On 3 December 2025, the University of Queensland (UQ) announced that Emeritus Professor Mary O’Kane AC FRSN FTSE had been appointed as its next Chancellor, commencing her five-year term on

The Royal Society of New South Wales warmly welcomes 28 new members to the Society’s ranks, effective from 3 December 2025. FellowsProfessor Ali AbbasProfessor Dale Dominey HowesProfessor Bronwyn FoxProfessor Bamini

The Royal Society of New South Wales has long recognised distinguished achievements in various fields of knowledge through its Awards. Some are amongst the oldest in Australia, while others are

The Council of the Royal Society of New South Wales was delighted to learn that four of its Fellows, Members, and Award Winners were named as recipients of the 2025

The Royal Society of NSW and the Learned Academies Forum for 2025, on the theme of ‘AI: The Hope and the Hype‘, was hosted at Government House Sydney, by Her

Society Fellow, Dr David Cook FRSN FTSE, is the winner of the Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering (ATSE) President’s Medal for 2025. This recognises his efforts to modernise the

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