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MEDALS, AWARDS AND FELLOWSHIP 

The Walter Boas, TH Laby, and Bragg Gold Medals layed out in a triangular pattern

Annual Medals and Awards

The following medals and awards are offered each year: 

  • The Walter Boas Medal for excellence in original research that makes important contribution to physics in Australia.

  • The C.N. Yang Award has been established to honor young researchers with prominent research achievements and to promote the development of leaders in physics in the Asia Pacific region.

Biennial Medals and Awards

The following awards are awarded  in even numbered years: 

  • The Women in Leadership Medal to recognise a female physicist in academia, industry or government, who has inspired or mentored early career physicists and/or developed more equitable workplaces in Australia. 
  • The Physics Communication Award to recognise an excellent communicator who shares their outcomes of their work to a broader audience, and makes the public aware of the excitement and importance of physics.

Fellowship

    Fellowship
    Fellowship of the AIP (FAIP) is an honour that recognises significant acknowledged impact over a sustained period.  For more details, see the Fellow Application process and our Public Fellows List.

    Honorary Fellowship

    Honorary Fellowship is awarded to distinguished persons intimately connected with physics, or a science allied thereto, whom the AIP especially desires to honour for outstanding services in connection with that science.


    Student Travel Award

    Students members are eligible to apply for student travel awards. The details for this award is found under member benefits and services


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