[Catalist] FW: Applications Now Open for the 2021 Premier's Science Awards and Science Hall of Fame

[John Clarke]

Good morning all,

The Department of Jobs, Tourism, Science and Innovation are pleased to announce that applications are now open for the 2021 Premier’s Science Awards, as are nominations for the WA Science Hall of Fame.



Information about the Premier’s Science Awards<http://www.jtsi.wa.gov.au/what-we-do/science-and-innovation/science-award-programs/premier's-science-awards> and WA Science Hall of Fame<http://www.jtsi.wa.gov.au/ScienceHallOfFame> is provided below.

We also encourage you to use and share the Premier’s Science Awards Toolkit<https://www.wa.gov.au/government/document-collections/premiers-science-awards-toolkit>.


Applications for the 2021 Premier’s Science Awards and nominations for the WA Science Hall of Fame are now open.

The Premier's Science Awards recognise and celebrate the research, study and engagement achievements of the Western Australian science community across all fields of science, including natural, medical, applied and technological science, engineering and mathematics.

The five award categories in 2021 are:

·         Scientist of the Year ($50,000 prize)

·         Woodside Early Career Scientist of the Year ($10,000 prize)

·         ExxonMobil Student Scientist of the Year ($10,000 prize)

·         Shell Aboriginal STEM Student of the Year ($10,000 prize)

·         Chevron Science Engagement Initiative of the Year ($10,000 prize)

You are also invited to nominate Western Australians who are pre-eminent in their field to be considered for induction into the WA Science Hall of Fame (HoF). The HoF program was established in 2007 to recognise exceptional lifelong contributions from Western Australians to science, technology, engineering or mathematics.

We encourage you to use the Premier’s Science Awards Toolkit<https://www.wa.gov.au/government/document-collections/premiers-science-awards-toolkit>. Further information can be found on the Premier’s Science Awards<http://www.jtsi.wa.gov.au/what-we-do/science-and-innovation/science-award-programs/premier's-science-awards> and WA Science Hall of Fame<http://www.jtsi.wa.gov.au/ScienceHallOfFame> webpages.

Applications close at 10am AWST on Monday 17 May 2021.

The 2021 Premier’s Science Awards program is a proud initiative of the Western Australian Government. It is sponsored by Chevron, ExxonMobil, Shell and Woodside, and supported by Curtin University, Edith Cowan University, Murdoch University, The University of Western Australia, CSIRO, WA Museum and Telethon Kids Institute.



John Clarke
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