The winners of the 2017 Prime Minister’s Prizes for Science are:
- Jenny Graves (La Trobe University, Melbourne)—Prime Minister’s Prize for Science
- Eric Reynolds (The University of Melbourne/Oral Health CRC)—Prime Minister’s Prize for Innovation
- Jian Yang (The University of Queensland)—Frank Fenner Prize for Life Scientist of the Year
- Dayong Jin (University of Technology Sydney)—Malcolm McIntosh Prize for Physical Scientist of the Year
- Neil Bramsen (Mount Ousley Public School, Wollongong)—Prime Minister’s Prize for Excellence in Science Teaching in Primary Schools
- Brett McKay (Kirrawee High School, Sydney)—Prime Minister’s Prize for Excellence in Science Teaching in Secondary Schools
Please use the official website link in reporting: http://science.gov.au/pmscienceprizes
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Read the Minister’s media release.
Image (from left to right): Eric Reynolds, Brett McKay, Dayong Jin, Minister Michaelia Cash, Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull, Jenny Graves, Neil Bramsen and Jain Yang. (Credit: Prime Minister’s Prizes for Science).