Tuesday 19 August 2014

Inaugural Gustav Nossal Medal for Global Health and Jacques Miller Medal for Experiment​al Biomedicin​e

The Australian Academy of Science is proud to announce that nominations are now open for the Gustav Nossal Medal for Global Health and Jacques Miller Medal for Experimental Biomedicine. 

The Gustav Nossal Medal for Global Health has been established to honour the contributions made to fields of cellular immunology, antibody formation and tolerance and vaccine research science by Sir Gustav Nossal, AC CBE FAA FRS FTSE. 
The award is open to candidates with a demonstrated excellence in research in Global Health.

The Jacques Miller Medal for Experimental Biomedicine has been established to honour the contributions made to science by Professor Jacques Miller AC FAA FRS that include the discovery of the function of the thymus and the identification, in mammalian species, of the two major subsets of lymphocytes and their functions.The award is open to candidates with a demonstrated excellence in research in Experimental Biomedicine.

Candidates for both awards may be up to 15 years post PhD in the calendar year of nomination, except in the case of significant interruptions to a research career.

Nomination details and guidelines can be found here - http://www.science.org.au/awards/

Deadline for nominations is 24 September 2014.

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