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Leadership

• CSIRO Eureka Prize for Leadership in Science

• Professor John Mattick - 

  Queensland - Australia’s Smart State!

• ATSE Clunies Ross Eureka Prize for Leadership in Business Innovation

• Doctor Graeme Blackman - 

For his outstanding contribution to the application of pharmaceutical science for the economic benefit of Australia.

Research & Innovation

• Voiceless Eureka Prize for Research which Replaces the Use of Animals or Animal Products

• Dr Amanda Hayes, Shahnaz Bakand , Associate Professor Chris Winder - 

  How toxic is the air we breathe?

• Australian Catholic University Eureka Prize for Research in Ethics

• Associate Professor Janna Thompson - 

  Are we responsible for the sins of our parents? Should we say “sorry” for past treatment of indigenous people?

• Botanic Gardens Trust Eureka Prize for Biodiversity Research

• Professor Rick Shine - 

  For pioneering research on the ecology, evolution and conservation of Australian reptiles.

• Department of Environment and Conservation Allen Strom Eureka Prize for Sustainability Education

The Home Energy Project (HEP)

• Land & Water Australia Eureka Prize for Water Research

• Dr Graeme Batley, Dr Stuart Simpson, Dr Jenny Stauber - 

  Just how dirty is the bottom of the harbour?

• NSW Office for Science and Medical Research Jamie Callachor Eureka Prize for Medical Research

• Dr Michael Valenzuela - 

  Could a crossword a day keep dementia at bay?

• Sherman Eureka Prize for Environmental Research

• Professor Matthew England, Mr Alex Sen Gupta, Dr Michael Dawson - 

  Where did that jellyfish come from? What’s happening in our oceans? How do pollutants move through the oceans? And how do invading species spread?

• University of New South Wales Eureka Prize for Scientific Research

• Mr Christian Weedbrook, Dr Thomas Symul, Mr Andrew Lance, Dr Ping Koy Lam - 

  Faster methods of quantum encryption

• British Council Eureka Prize for Innovation and Leadership in Environmental Science

• Dr Mike Manefield - 

  Mike Manefield is intent upon cleaning up Australia–with the help of bugs.

School Science

• Holmes à Court – UTS Eureka Prize for Science Teaching

• Andy Flouris - 

  For achieving in the classroom in her first three years of teaching what many aspire to in a lifetime.

Science Communication & Journalism

• Pfizer Australia Eureka Prize for Health and Medical Reserach Journalism

• Associate Professor Alex Barrett - 

  Is early cancer detection a good thing

• New Scientist Eureka Prize for Science Photography

• Mr Barry Slade - 

  For 'Kunjarra ceremonial grounds, Northern Territory'.

• Australian Government Peter Hunt Eureka Prize for Environmental Journalism

• Mr Matthew Carney, Mr Morag Ramsey, Ms Anne Connlley - 

  The Whale Wars

• Australian Government Eureka Prize for Promoting Understanding of Science

• Dr Fred Watson - 

  For outstanding success in using the medium of radio to inspire a wide appreciation of astronomy and space science.

• Australian Government Eureka Prize for Science Journalism

• Dr Jonica Newby , Mr Chris Spurr - 

  For sustained reporting that brings home the social impact of shifting scientific paradigms.