New Zealand Association of Scientists Awards 2026
30 May 2026 - 03 August 2026
Region(s): Nationwide
Type(s): competitions
The New Zealand Association of Scientists runs these annual awards to encourage public appreciation of scientific objectives, methods and achievements.
Click on the award name for more information, application guidelines and a list of past winners.
The Scientific Workers Medal is awarded for essential and significant contributions to science through application of skill and knowledge in a technical support role (individual, or team).
Awarded for outstanding fundamental or applied research in the physical, natural or social sciences published by a scientist or scientists within 15 years of their PhD.
Awarded in recognition of major and continued contribution to basic or applied research that has added significantly to scientific understanding or resulted in significant benefits to society.
Awarded for a lifetime of outstanding service to the cause or profession of science, in recognition of service rendered to the cause or profession of science in the widest connotation of the phrase.
Awarded to a practising scientist for excellence in communicating science to the general public in any area of science or technology.
Go to the New Zealand Association of Scientists website for additional informtion, including on How to apply.
Deadline is 5 pm, 3 August 2026.
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