News 2025

The Society is delighted to learn of the awards to the following Society Fellows and Members who appear in the 2026 King’s Birthday Honours List. The following Fellows have been […]

The Royal Society of New South Wales is delighted to learn of the recognition of two of its Fellows in the recently announced list of new Fellows of the Australian

Professor Philip Gale FRSN of the University of Technology Sydney and the University of Groningen, and Professor Hala Zreiqat AM FRSN FAA FTSE FAHMS of the University of Sydney have

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 GopinathMs

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