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Shorland Medal 
Summary
The Shorland Medal is awarded annually by the New Zealand Association of Scientists in recognition of a "major and continued contribution to basic or applied research that has added significantly to scientific understanding or resulted in significant benefits to society."[1] The medal was established in 1999 and named after Brian Shorland, a New Zealand organic chemist.[2]
Recipients edit
| Year | Medalist | Field |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Michael Corballis | Cognitive neuroscience |
| 2000 | R. Paul Kibblewhite | Pulp and paper making |
| 2001 | Brian Halton | Strained organic compounds |
| 2002 | Hugh Bibby | Geothermal and volcanic systems |
| 2003 | Kenneth MacKenzie | Chemistry of ceramics |
| 2004 | John McKinnon | Wool chemistry |
| 2005 | Adya Singh | Wood science |
| 2006 | David Parry | Biophysics |
| 2007 | Robin Mitchell[3] | Pathogenic bacteria |
| 2008 | Graeme L. Gainsford | X-ray crystallography |
| 2009 | Alan B. Kaiser[4] | Conduction |
| 2010 | Ken McNatty[5] | Mammalian reproduction |
| 2011 | Harjinder Singh[6] | Milk products |
| 2012 | Michael Hendy[7] | Mathematical phylogeny |
| 2013 | Graham Nugent[8] | Bovine tuberculosis |
| 2014 | Wei Gao[9][10] | Materials science |
| 2015 | Ian Brown[11] | Materials chemistry |
| 2016 | Antony Braithwaite[12] | Cancer research |
| 2017 | Alistair Jan Gunn Laura Bennett Joanne Davidson Justin Dean Colin Green |
Foetal physiology and neuroscience |
| 2018 | Jadranka Travas-Sejdic[13] | Advanced polymeric and nanomaterials |
| 2019 | The SHIVERS[14] project team members:[15] Sue Huang Nikki Turner Michael Baker Cameron Grant Adrian Trenholme |
Influenza |
| 2020 | Mark Costello[16] | Ocean biodiversity informatics |
| 2021 | Mike Berridge[17] | Cancer cell biology |
| 2022 | Geoffrey Waterhouse[18] | Applications of nanotechnology |
References edit
- ^ "Shorland Medal". New Zealand Association of Scientists. 2018. Retrieved 26 February 2019.
- ^ Halton, Brian (2022). "Some unremembered chemists: Francis Brian Shorland, OBE, PhD, DSc (L'pool), Hon. DSc(VUW), FRSNZ (1909–1999)" (PDF). New Zealand Science Review. 75 (2–3): 37–42. doi:10.26686/nzsr.v75i2-3.7850. S2CID 254717767. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 January 2020.
- ^ "Medal for top New Zealand scientist". www.scoop.co.nz. 26 November 2007. Retrieved 2 May 2020.
- ^ "New Zealand Association of Scientists 2009 Awards". www.scoop.co.nz. 16 November 2009. Retrieved 2 May 2020.
- ^ "Two school of chemical and physical Sciences staff win at Welly awards". 2010 News, Wellington Faculty of Science, Victoria University of Wellington. 26 November 2010. Retrieved 3 May 2020.
- ^ "Prominent dairy scientist awarded Shorland Medal". www.scoop.co.nz. 11 November 2011. Retrieved 2 May 2020.
- ^ "NZAS celebrates NZ scientific achievements". www.scoop.co.nz. 28 November 2012. Retrieved 2 May 2020.
- ^ "NZAS awards celebrate fundamental science". www.scoop.co.nz. 21 January 2014. Retrieved 2 May 2020.
- ^ "Top engineering scientist wins major award". www.scoop.co.nz. 13 November 2014. Retrieved 2 May 2020.
- ^ "Awards reward scientists with an eye to the future". www.scoop.co.nz. 13 November 2014. Retrieved 2 May 2020.
- ^ "NZAS celebrate NZ scientific achievements". www.scoop.co.nz. 20 November 2015. Retrieved 2 May 2020.
- ^ Gibb, John (9 September 2016). "Awards go to leading academics". Otago Daily Times Online News. Retrieved 2 May 2020.
- ^ "University of Auckland researchers honoured – The University of Auckland". www.auckland.ac.nz. 15 November 2018. Retrieved 2 May 2020.
- ^ SHIVERS – Southern Hemisphere Influenza and Vaccine Effectiveness Research and Surveillance was an ESR led research project investigating influenza and influenza vaccines.
- ^ "The 'SHIVERS' flu study wins national science award". www.nzdoctor.co.nz. 24 October 2019. Archived from the original on 29 October 2019. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
- ^ "New Zealand Association of Scientists - Shorland Medal". scientists.org.nz. Retrieved 7 December 2021.
- ^ "2020 Award Recipients". scientists.org.nz. Retrieved 7 December 2021.
- ^ The New Zealand Association of Scientists Awards for 2022, https://doi.org/10.26686/nzsr.vi.8065
External links edit
- Shorland Medal, New Zealand Association of Scientists