Society welcomes new Fellows and Members: March 2023
The Royal Society of NSW warmly welcomes 20 new members to the Society’s ranks, effective from 15 March 2023. Fellows Emeritus Professor Elizabeth Ashburn Professor Roy Beran Dr Joseph Brophy […]
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New national science priorities: a national conversation
Australia’s Chief Scientist, Dr Cathy Foley AO PSM DistFRSN FAA FTSE, has been requested by the Australian Government to lead a national conversation about the revitalisation of Australia’s Science and Research
Academy of Science Honorific Awards for Society Fellows and Prize Winners
Professor Matthew England FRSN FAA of the UNSW Sydney and Professor Si Ming Man of the Australian National University have been named as winners in the Academy of Science (AAS)
Vale Dr Ragbir Bhathal FRSN
The Society is saddened by the unexpected death of Past President Dr Ragbir Bhathal, a long-serving member and Councilor of the Society. A member since 1982, Dr Bhathal passed away
Vale Emeritus Professor Chris Fell AO FRSN FTSE
It is with heavy heart that the Royal Society of NSW records the sudden death of one of its Fellows, Emeritus Professor Christopher Fell AO FRSN FTSE, at the age
Recent events now on YouTube: December 2022
Most face-to-face events and all online events conducted by the Royal Society of NSW are recorded and made available for subsequent viewing on our YouTube channel, youtube.com/royalsocnsw. Recordings for three
Royal Society of NSW Awards for 2022
The Royal Society of NSW announced its Awards for 2022 at the 1309th Ordinary General Meeting on Wednesday, 7 December 2022. These prestigious awards, awarded by Australia’s oldest learned society, recognise outstanding achievements
Society Fellow, Simon Ringer, appointed as PVC (Research Infrastructure) at the University of Sydney
Society Fellow, Professor Simon Ringer FRSN FTSE, has just been named as the new Pro Vice-Chancellor (Research Infrastructure) at the University of Sydney. Professor Ringer is currently the Director of
Recent RSNSW Edgeworth David Medal winners recognised at 2022 Prime Minister’s Science Prizes
Winners of the 2019 and 2020 Edgeworth David Medal of the Royal Society of NSW, respectively Professor Si Ming Man, of the Australian National University, and Associate Professor Brett Hallam
Society Fellow, Trevor McDougall, awarded the 2022 Prime Minister’s Prize for Science
The Council of the Royal Society of NSW is delighted to learn that one of its fellows, Scientia Professor Trevor McDougall AC FRS FRSN FAA of the University of New