Queen’s Birthday Honours 2020
The Society is pleased to note the awards listed in the 2020 Queen’s Birthday Honours List to Society Fellows: a Companion of the Order to Australia (AC) to Ms Belinda […]
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Professors Froyland, Joliffe and Paulsen, RSN Fellows, elected as Australian Academy of Science Fellows
The Royal Society of NSW is delighted to learn of the recognition of three of its Fellows, Professor Gary Froyland FRSN FAA, Professor Katrina Joliffe FRSN FAA, and Distinguished Professor
Recordings of recent Society events now on YouTube
Recent events held online by the the Royal Society of NSW are now available on our YouTube channel. For May 2020, these are the lecture titled “COVID-19 and confusion: the
Release of the YouTube recording of Ideas@theHouse: May 2020
The Royal Society of NSW is delighted to announce the release on its YouTube channel of the recording of the inaugural Ideas@theHouse presentation, conducted by webinar on the evening of
Society Fellow awarded a prestigious international fellowship
The Royal Society of NSW is delighted that one of its Fellows, Professor John Shine AC FRS FRSN FAA, has just been elected, in 2020, as a Fellow of the
Quantum computing startup led by Royal Society Fellow joins the IBM Q Network
Archer Materials, an Australian start-up led by CEO Dr Mohammad Choucair—a Fellow of the Royal Society of NSW and a former member of the Society’s Council—has just joined the IBM
Death of Lord Robert May of Oxford-Distinguished Fellow of the Royal Society of NSW
The Society is saddened to learn of the death of one of its Distinguished Fellows, Lord May of Oxford, OM AC Kt FRS DistFRSN FAA FTSE HonFAIB, on 28 April
Outstanding contributions to the Society recognised by the RSNSW Medal and Citations
From time to time, the Society recognises Members and Fellows who have made important contributions to the Society and its work. This is through the Society Medal, which is awarded
The “Ozzie” smell detection threshold test — an olfactory acuity test while pre-symptomatic for COVID-19
A high proportion of COVID-19 patients experience a total or partial loss of smell. This, in turn, has led to a call for anosmia (smell loss) to be treated as
The Royal Society and the COVID-19 Pandemic
The Royal Society of NSW wishes to assure all Members and Fellows of the Royal Society of NSW that the Society’s Council takes very seriously its responsibility to safeguard the