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Vice-Chancellor’s Awards for Excellence past recipients

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Explore the full list of VC's Award recipients through the years, who have been recognised for their achievements in education, research and service to the community.

Vice-Chancellor's Award recipients

Outstanding Teaching and Research

  • Omid Kavehei, Faculty of Engineering
  • Christina Abdel Shaheed, Faculty of Medicine and Health
  • Justine Humphry, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
  • Cameron Kepert, Faculty of Science
  • Mahyar Shirvanimoghaddam, Faculty of Engineering

Outstanding Research Higher Degree Supervision

  • Haryana Dhillon, Faculty of Science
  • Trudy Rebbeck, Faculty of Medicine and Health

 Outstanding Teaching

  • Jamie Glister, Sydney Law School
  • Taronga Wildlife Conservation Degree, Faculty of Science
    • Catherine Herbert
    • Dieter Hochuli
    • Pauline  Ross
    • Lauren Cole
    • Emma Thompson
  • Inventing the Future, The University of Sydney Business School, Faculty of Science, School of Architecture, Design and Planning, and Faculty of Engineering
    • Guy Ford
    • Martin Tomitsch
    • Andrew Harris
    • Maryanne Large
  • Life and Evolution Leadership Team, Faculty of Science
    • Cameron Negus
    • Matthew Pye
    • Francesca van den Berg

Outstanding Early Career Teaching

  • Peyvand Firouzeh, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
  • Stephen George-Williams, Faculty of Science
  • Brad Fuller, Sydney Conservatorium of Music
  • Natali Pearson, Sydney Southeast Asia Centre

Outstanding Contribution to Educational Excellence

  • Buddhi Gunaratne, Faculty of Medicine and Health
  • Design Modelling & Fabrication Lab, School of Architecture, Design and Planning
    • Dylan Wozniak-O'Connor
    • Lee Tang
    • Zoe Skinner
    • Gracie Guan
    • Sam Choy
    • Lynn Masuda
    • Chris Carroll
  • In-Class Response Team, Central Operations Services
    • Peter Meredith
    • Joshua Ford
    • Emma Brady
    • Michelle Kemp
    • Feng Foo
    • Matthew Etherden
  • Sydney School of Veterinary Science Technical Team, Faculty of Science
    • Lance Proctor
    • James Maxwell
    • Katrina Walker
    • Benjamin Rysnik-Steck
    • Jane Bursill
    • Laura Woolfenden
    • Katrina Gilchrist

Outstanding Educational Engagement and Innovation

  • Frances Barraclough, Faculty of Medicine and Health
  • Mark Ledbury, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences

Outstanding Research

  • Susan Park, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
  • Antonio Tricoli, Faculty of Engineering
  • David Raubenheimer and Manfred Lenzen, Faculty of Science and Charles Perkins Centre
  • Peter Cistulli, Faculty of Medicine and Health

Outstanding Early Career Research

  • Olga Boichak, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
  • Chang Xu, Faculty of Engineering
  • Giselle Yeo, Faculty of Science
  • Shenlong Zhao, Faculty of Engineering

Outstanding Research Engagement and Innovation

  • Eleanor Bruce, Faculty of Science
  • Stephanie Partridge, Faculty of Medicine and Health

Outstanding Contribution to Research Excellence

  • Toby Passioura, Sydney Analytical Core Research Facility
  • Bonny Tsoi, Faculty of Engineering
  • Nicholas McKay, Faculty of Medicine and Health
  • MRFF Frontiers Grant Development Team, Faculty of Medicine and Health and Research Portfolio
    • Ed Hendriks
    • Kailing Wang
    • Idalia Dawidowska
    • David Boyd
    • Andrew Tindell
    • Mark Rees
    • Nicholas McKay

Outstanding Mentoring and Leadership

  • Ainslie Bulmer, Education Portfolio
  • Michele Ford, Sydney Southeast Asia Centre
  • Paul Sheehy, Faculty of Science
  • Elaine Huber, The University of Sydney Business School
  • Sydney Early-Mid Career Academic Network (SEMCAN), Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, Faculty of Medicine and Health,  Faculty of Science and Education Portfolio
    • Andrew Grant
    • Elisabeth Valiente-Riedl
    • Ollie Jay
    • Jingjing You
    • Melody Ding
    • Elizabeth New
  • The Sydney Educational Fellowship Program Team, Educational Innovation Team
    • Jessica Frawley
    • Kimberly Baskin
    • Danny Liu
    • Eszter Kalman
    • Samantha Clarke
    • Ruth Weeks

Outstanding Contribution to Diversity and Inclusion

  • Zsuzsanna Dancso, Faculty of Science
  • John Yu Fellowship Team, The University of Sydney Business School and Culture Strategy
    • Clinton Free
    • Betina Szkudlarek
    • Dan Caprar
    • Dimitria Groutsis
    • Helena  Nguyen
    • Tim Soutphommasane
    • Stephanie Wood

Outstanding Contribution to the University Community

  • Melissa Burney, Faculty of Medicine and Health
  • Celebrating the Women of Sydney Law School campaign, Sydney Law School, The Advancement Portfolio, External Engagement Portfolio
    • Penelope Crossley
    • Peter Finneran
    • Carla Viola
    • Felicity Stafford
    • Elissa Blake
    • Sarah Kim
    • Ciara Timlin
  • Expanded Welcome 2022, Education Portfolio, University of Sydney Union, Marketing and Communications, Student Experience Program, Central Operations Services, and Information and Communications Technology
    • Blair Farnsworth
    • Sarah Morris
    • Jennifer Peden
    • Drasko Mitrikeski
    • Becky Matthews
    • Noelle Phegan
    • Clare Van De Wall
  • Esty Marcu, Modern Slavery Unit
  • University Infrastructure Relocations Team, University Infrastructure
    • Heather Ahlfeld
    • Susana  Cortes
  • NSW International Student Arrivals Program Team, Marketing and Communications, External Engagement, Student Life, Student Administration Services
    • Lydia Dutcher
    • Gregory Londish
    • Julia Newton
    • Sladjana Rstic

Outstanding Contribution to the One Sydney, Many People Strategy

  • Procurement Services, Operations Portfolio
    • Zajaja Awan
    • Brett Cooper
    • Zoe Fogg
    • Geetha Baskaran
    • Philip Chan
    • Heather Williams
    • Ferry Tjhin

Outstanding Contribution to Sustainability

  • PRME/SDG Impact Core Team, The University of Sydney Business School
    • Anna Young-Ferris
    • Betina Szkudlarek
    • Rachel Tuitama

Outstanding Teaching and Research

  • Professor Pauline Ross, Faculty of Science
  • Associate Professor Rebekah Moles, Sydney Pharmacy School
  • Professor Laura Shepherd, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
  • Professor Stefanie Schurer, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences

Outstanding Research Higher Degree Supervision

  • Professor Paulo Ferreira, Faculty of Medicine and Health
  • Professor Richard Payne, Faculty of Science

Outstanding Teaching

  • Associate Professor Steven Lu, Business School
  • DATA1001 Leadership team, Faculty of Science/School of Mathematics and Statistics
    • Dr Diana Warren
    • Professor Jean Yang
    • Dr Michael Stewart
    • Dr Ellis Patrick
    • Dr Garth Tarr
  • FASS1000 team, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
    • Associate Professor Bruce Isaacs
    • Dr Alix Thoeming
  • Vaccination Training Program team, Faculty of Medicine and Health
    • Professor Peter Carroll
    • Professor Jane Hanrahan

Outstanding Early Career Teaching

  • Dr Yu Heng Lau, Faculty of Science
  • Dr Reyne Pullen, Faculty of Science
  • Dr Nicholas Bromfield, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences

Outstanding Contribution to Educational Excellence

  • Tristan Enright, Education Portfolio
  • Educational Integrity team, Education Portfolio
    • Rebecca Dinnie
    • Lucy Nobis

Outstanding Educational Engagement and Innovation

  • Leading in a Post Crisis World, Business School
    • Associate Professor Peter Bryant
    • Associate Professor Juliette Overland
  • SOPHI Education, Engagement and Innovation Team, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
    • Dr Julie-Ann Robson
    • Peter Adams
    • Dr Ben Brown
    • Rebecca Hebbard
    • Madeline Robinson
    • Dr Toner Stevenson

Outstanding Research

  • Professor Albert Zomaya, Faculty of Engineering
  • Professor Luigi Fontana, Faculty of Medicine and Health and Charles Perkins Centre
  • Professor Jody Webster, Faculty of Science
  • Professor Muireann Irish, Faculty of Science and Brain and Mind Centre
  • Associate Professor Wanli Ouyang, Faculty of Engineering
  • Melanoma Institute Australia, Faculty of Medicine & Health
    • Professor Georgina Long
    • Professor Richard Scolyer

Outstanding Early Career Research

  • Dr Amandeep Kaur, Faculty of Medicine and Health
  • Dr Fengwang Li, Faculty of Engineering

Outstanding Research Engagement and Innovation

  • Professor Anita Ho-Baillie, Faculty of Science
  • Dr Matthew Griffith, Faculty of Engineering

Outstanding Contribution to Research Excellence

  • Kane Williams, Office of General Counsel
  • All Hands on Deck, Faculty of Medicine and Health, NHMRC Clinical Trial Centre and Research Portfolio
    • Ellen Brodie
    • Vanessa Cochrane
    • Yumi Guo
    • Thalia Hambides
    • Eliza Robinson
    • Helen Towle
    • Nicole Wong
  • FMH Research Support team, Faculty of Medicine and Health
    • Dr George Carayannopoulos
    • Fiona Pearson
  • Sydney Manufacturing Hub team, Research Portfolio
    • Christina Alcover
    • Renee Barber
    • Dr Katja Eder
    • Dr Mehdi Eizadjou
    • John Mai
    • Zachary Stock
    • Dr Hongjian Wang

Outstanding Mentoring and Leadership

  • Dr Amanda Tattersall, Faculty of Science and Sydney Policy Lab
  • Professor Jean Yang, Faculty of Science
  • Professor Julie Redfern, Faculty of Medicine and Health
  • Associate Professor Lee Wallace, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences

Outstanding Contribution to Diversity and Inclusion

  • Dr Gabrielle Russell, National Centre for Cultural Competence, Indigenous Strategy and Services Portfolio
  • Safer Communities team, Education Portfolio
    • Annabelle Hung
    • Sharon Chung

Outstanding Contribution to the University Community

  • Professor Ramon Shaban, Faculty of Medicine and Health
  • Darren Burdon, Office of Senior Deputy-Vice-Chancellor
  • Professor Julie Leask, Faculty of Medicine and Health
  • Professor Inam Haq, Faculty of Medicine and Health
  • Nicole Marchhart, University Infrastructure
  • Ismail Larney, Faculty of Medicine and Health, Poche Centre for Indigenous Health
  • Amgen Biotech Experience Team, Faculty of Science
    • Dr Giselle Yeo
    • Eugenia O'Brien
    • Debra Phillips
    • Dr Caitlin Fisher
  • Media & PR, Issues Management team, External Relations
    • Shehana Darda-Teixeira
    • Rachel Fergus
    • Louise Schwartzkoff
    • Tess Gibney
  • Sydney Foreign Relations Act Team, Research Portfolio and Sydney Future Students
    • Victoria Romaniuk
    • Matthew Louie
    • Thommy Gatling
    • Olive Otedola-Olusanya

Outstanding Contribution to the One Sydney, Many People Strategy

  • Dr Antonia Mocatta, University of Sydney Library

Outstanding Contribution to Sustainability

  • Arthursleigh Farm Team, University Infrastructure
    • Stephen Burgun
    • Brian Farrell
    • Matthew Corby
    • Michelle Burgun
  • Procurement Services, Operations Portfolio
    • Philip Chan
    • Wendy Pearse
    • Graeme Yun
    • Sean Green
    • Marcel Rose
    • Zajaja Awan
    • Brett Cooper

Vice-Chancellor’s Award for Outstanding Indigenous Education Strategies

  • Indigenous Outreach in Engineering, Faculty of Engineering 
    • Christina Bacchiella
    • Keiran Passmore
    • Dr Petr Matous

Vice-Chancellor’s Award for Outstanding Contribution to the University Community

  • Tim Payne, Office of the Vice-Chancellor 

  • Dr Michelle Dickson, Faculty of Medicine and Health, Sydney School of Public Health 

  • Associate Professor Anthony Masters, Faculty of Science

  • Poche Centre for Indigenous Health, Faculty of Medicine and Health
    • Boe Rambaldini
    • Vita Christie
    • Dr Kylie Gwynne
    • Jemma Chao
    • Professor Tom Calma AO
    • Rachael Moir
    • Abigail Clarkson

Vice-Chancellor’s Award for Outstanding Contribution to Research Excellence 

  • Caroline Wu, Westmead Applied Research Centre, Faculty of Medicine and Health 

  • Dr Neftali Flores Rodriguez, Research Portfolio, Australian Centre for  Microscopy and Microanalysis

  • Sarah Taylor, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences

Vice-Chancellor’s Award for Outstanding Contribution to Educational Excellence

  • Dr Jennifer Dowling, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences

  • Psychology Undergraduate Education Support Team, Faculty of Science 
    • Cat Webb
    • James Brown
    • Zoe Britton-Harper

  • School of Electrical and Information Engineering Teaching Laboratories Technical Team, Faculty of Engineering 
    • Rui Chu
    • Thomas Huang
    • Peter Jones

  • Finance Graduate Program committee, Financial Services, Human Resources 
    • Stephen Blunt
    • Christina Fava
    • Russell Taylor
    • Jenni Zhao
    • Dave Goodwill 
    • Zajaja Awan

Vice-Chancellor’s Award for Outstanding Contribution to Diversity and Inclusion 

  • Staff Networks (All)
    • Lisa Sarago, on behalf of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Staff Network
    • Dr Helen Paterson, on behalf of the Women at Sydney Network
    • Charles Humblet, on behalf of the Disability at Work Network
    • Daniele Gianotti, on behalf of the Pride Network
    • Dr Kumudika de Silva, on behalf of the Mosaic Network

  • Dr Matthew Pye, Faculty of Science

  • University Centre for Rural Health Aboriginal Staff 'Caucus (not-caucus)' Team, Faculty of Medicine and Health
    • Emma Walke
    • Dr Veronica Matthews
    • David Edwards
    • Tracey Piccoli
    • Susan Parker-Pavlovic
    • Aimmee Waddell

  • Professor Jennie Brand-Miller, Faculty of Science 

Vice-Chancellor’s Award for Outstanding Mentoring and Leadership

  • Professor Louise Sharpe, Faculty of Science

  • Professor Anna DeFazio, Faculty of Medicine and Health, Westmead Institute of Medical Research, Centre for Cancer Research 

  • Associate Professor Kristie Miller, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences

  • Coaching and Mentoring Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Academics, Human Resources
    • David Meharg
    • Dr Michael Doyle
    • Dr Michelle Dickson
    • Nicole Watson
    • Emma Walke
    • Susan Parker-Pavlovic
    • Carmen Parter

Vice-Chancellor’s Award for Outstanding Research Higher Degree Supervision 

  • Associate Professor Mark Byron, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences

  • Associate Professor Rebecca Johinke, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences

  • Dr Elizabeth Dylke, Faculty of Medicine and Health

Vice-Chancellor’s Award for Outstanding Research Engagement and Innovation

  • Research Centre for Children and Families, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
    • Associate Professor Amy Conley Wright
    • Professor Judy Cashmore AO
    • Dr Lynette Riley
    • Dr Susan Collings
    • Dr Betty Luu
    • Sarah Ciftci
    • Suzanne Pope

  • Professor Fariba Dehghani, Faculty of Engineering

Vice-Chancellor’s Award for Outstanding Educational Engagement and Innovation

  • Dr Frances Di Lauro, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences

  • Dr Susan Coulson, Faculty of Medicine and Health

  • Team Aristotle, Faculty of Science, Faculty of Medicine and Health, Charles Perkins Centre 
    • Associate Professor Kim Bell-Anderson
    • Professor Jean Yang
    • Associate Professor John Ormerod
    • Professor David James

Vice-Chancellor’s Award for Outstanding Early Career Research

  • Dr Arnold (Lining) Ju, Faculty of Engineering

  • Dr Liam Grealy, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences

Vice-Chancellor’s Award for Outstanding Early Career Teaching

  • Dr Arunima Malik, Faculty of Science

  • Dr Victoria Rawlings, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences

Vice-Chancellor’s Award for Outstanding Research

  • Professor Geraint Lewis, Faculty of Science

  • Professor Dacheng Tao, Faculty of Engineering

  • Professor Vanessa Hayes, Faculty of Medicine and Health

  • Professor Sharon Naismith, Faculty of Science, Brain and Mind Centre 

  • Professor Philip Gale, Faculty of Science

Vice-Chancellor’s Award for Outstanding Teaching

  • Associate Professor Mark Melatos, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences

  • Professor Peter Rutledge, Faculty of Science

  • Dr Kevin Walton, Sydney Law School

  • Dr Fiona Stanaway, Faculty of Medicine and Health 

  • 'BUSS2000: Leading and Influencing in Business' unit of study team, University of Sydney Business School 
    • Associate Professor Helena Nguyen
    • Associate Professor Anya Johnson
    • Dr Maria Ishkova
    • Mesepa Paul

Vice-Chancellor’s Award for Outstanding Teaching and Research

  • Professor Martijn de Sterke, Faculty of Science

  • Professor Stefan Williams, Faculty of Engineering

  • Professor Margaret Allman-Farinelli, Faculty of Science, Charles Perkins Centre

  • Dr Leanne Hassett, Institute for Musculoskeletal Health, Faculty of Medicine and Health 

Special Award for Excellence (2020)

  • University Academic Response Team, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, Information Communication Technology, Marketing and Communications, Sydney Future Students
    • Leah Hill
    • Trevor Woods
    • Johanna Lowe
    • Shane Griffin

  • Leah Hill, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences

  • Dr Emily Miller, Research Portfolio

  • Property and Development Team, University Infrastructure
    • Chris Watts
    • Kathy Tilbury
    • Hannah Leach
    • David Johnstone
    • Gloria Rodgers

  • Covid-19 Tracing Phone Calls and Containment Team, Sydney Future Students, University Infrastructure 
    • Wencong Chai
    • Sophie Burrows
    • Brenda Wu
    • Roseanne Du
    • Chris Watts

  • Associate Professor Danny Liu, Education Portfolio 

  • Zoomers, Education Portfolio 
    • Eszter Kalman
    • Nicole Pappalardo
    • Sarah Craske

  • Communications Team, External Relations Portfolio
    • Johanna Lowe
    • Sarah Liebetrau
    • Jennifer Peterson-Ward
    • Bethany England
    • Chris Beaumont
    • Becky Matthews
    • Jenny Crosbie

  • Semester 2 2020 Student Recruitment Campaign Team, Marketing and Communications, Sydney Future Students, Education Portfolio
    • Kerry Capsanis
    • Julia Newton
    • Tim Field
    • Bonnie Cousins
    • Wen Chai
    • Nerida Olson
    • Lydia Dutcher

  • Physics Undergraduate Lab Team, Faculty of Science
    • Dr Alexander Samarian
    • Adam Israel
    • Professor Manjula Sharma
    • Brian Ford
    • Professor Scott Croom
    • Peter Verwayen
    • Associate Professor Sergio Leon-Saval

  • Admissions Team, Sydney Future Students, External Relations Portfolio
    • Brenda Wu
    • Mariana Heuser
    • Iva Buconjic
    • Amanda Barbosa
    • Madeleine Gray
    • Scott Ward
    • Sunil Chand

  • Professor Pauline Ross, Faculty of Science

  • Sydney Global Mobility Inbound Team, Sydney Future Students
    • Jessica Davis
    • Priya Sivaraj
    • Honey Abbott
    • Kristin Johnson
    • Jane Andrews
    • Reegan Myers
    • Sarah Nelson

  • Student Affairs and Engagement Team, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
    • Alessia Pagano
    • Alexander Chetner
    • Caitlyn Sinclair
    • Eleonora Tsiknas Kazantzis
    • Freia Kirkaldy
    • Jack Gibson
    • Karen Walker

Outstanding Indigenous Education Strategies

  • Indigenous STEM Workshop Program (Mathematics Learning Centre) Team, Education Portfolio
    • Dr Collin Phillips
    • Dr Fu Ken Ly
  • Poche Centre Scholarship Program Support Team, Faculty of Medicine and Health
    • Jemma Chao
    • Folau Talbot
    • Vita Christie
    • Boe Rambaldini
    • Dr Kylie Gwynne

Outstanding Contribution to the University Community

  • Jackie Randles, Faculty of Science
  • Transformational Buildings Project Team, Campus Infrastructure and Services
    • Kathy Tilbury
    • Victoria Bolton
    • Alan Crowe
    • Simone Boski
    • Renee Barber
    • Gillian Cameron
    • Heather Ahlfeld
    • Kirsty Leo
    • Adam Goff
    • Drew Bagnall
    • David Watt
    • Chris Murray
    • Peter Mellows
    • Sam Gibson
    • David Clarke
    • Elliott Castle
    • David Dunn
  • Tim Robinson, Archives and Records Management Services, Office of General Counsel
  • Dr Jennifer Whiting, Research Portfolio
  • TRIM Workflow Systems Team, Archives and Records Management Services, Office of General Counsel
    • May Robertson
    • Neil Bateman
    • Thinh Luong
    • Leith Pearman
    • Simon Luo
    • Skye Richens
    • Cameron Bates
    • Alan Woo

Outstanding Contribution to Research Excellence

  • Deborah Hook, Office of General Counsel
  • Sophie Ellwood, Faculty of Science
  • Dr Elizabeth Carter, Faculty of Science
  • Nikki Whipps, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences

Outstanding Contribution to Educational Excellence

  • Canvas Transition Team, Education Portfolio
    • Ruth Weeks
    • Colin Lowe
    • Jane Thompson
    • Marianna Koulias
    • Mark Henderson
    • Sue Atkinson
    • Dr Ricky Connor
    • Sharon Kitching
    • Kimberley Baskin
    • Leon Huang
    • Pamela Brañas
    • Rosemary Saul
    • Kirsty Holmes
    • Dominique Briones
    • Rebecca Denham
    • Anna Nguyen
    • Joanne Lockwood
    • Lachlan Pearce
    • Samantha Haley
    • Jennifer Burn
    • Roven Dsouza
    • Anna Garratt
    • Sarah Craske
    • Nicole Pappalardo
    • Barbara You
    • Pulkit Ahuja
    • Ross West
    • Rebecca Goldsworthy
    • Radhika Dutt
    • Roman Tantiongco
  • Education – Enterprise and Engagement Professional Team, Education Portfolio
    • NikiFlame
    • Anita Kroess
    • Agnieszka Switala
    • Danielle Godbier
    • Imogen Barwick
    • Joanne Webb
    • Adrian Boyd
    • Camilla Chau
  • Student Writing Fellows Team, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
    • Gabriela Bourke
    • Joshua Harper
    • Thomas Jurkiewicz
    • Anastasiya Byesyedina
    • Megan Ivory
    • Tom Paech
    • Alyssa Hutchings

Outstanding Contribution to Disability Inclusion

  • Sustained Leadership and Excellence Team, Faculty of Science
    • Dr Emma Calgaro
    • Professor Dale Dominey-Howes

Outstanding Mentoring and Leadership

  • Associate Professor Martin Tomitsch, Sydney School of Architecture, Design and Planning
  • Science in Australia Gender Equity (SAGE) Program Team, Office of the Vice-Chancellor and Principal
    • Professor Renae Ryan
    • Annie Fenwicke

Outstanding Research Higher Degree Supervision

  • Professor Catherine Driscoll, Faculty of Arts and Social Science
  • Professor Fariba Dehghani, Faculty of Engineering
  • Professor Joshua Burns, Faculty of Health Sciences

Outstanding Research Engagement and Innovation

  • Sharing Knowledge About Immunisation Team, Faculty of Medicine and Health
    • Professor Julie Leask
    • Dr Nina Berry
    • Professor Lyndal Trevena
    • Dr Penelope Robinson
    • Dr Sue Randall
  • Professor Michael Biercuk, Faculty of Science

Outstanding Educational Engagement and Innovation

  • Education – Enterprise and Engagement Academic Team, Education Portfolio
    • Dr Sascha Callaghan
    • Dr Rosalind Deaker
    • Associate Professor Tess Lea
    • Corina Raduescu
    • Professor Lorraine Smith
  • Dr Alice Motion, Faculty of Science

Outstanding Early Career Research

  • Dr Fiona Kumfor, Faculty of Science
  • Dr Samantha Solon-Biet, Faculty of Science

Outstanding Early Career Teaching

  • Dr Mahyar Shirvanimoghaddam, Faculty of Engineering
  • Dr Nesrine Basheer, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences

Outstanding Research

  • Professor David Hunter, Faculty of Medicine and Health
  • Professor Danielle Celermajer, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
  • Professor Paul McGreevy, Faculty of Science
  • Professor Peter Harrowell, Faculty of Science

Outstanding Teaching

  • Anatomy Teaching Team, Faculty of Medicine and Health
    • Associate Professor Leslie Nicholson
    • Dr Cliffton Chan
  • Dr Andrew Stuart Lane, Faculty of Medicine and Health
  • Tim English, Faculty of Health Sciences
  • Dr Guien Miao, Faculty of Engineering

Outstanding Teaching and Research

  • Dr Girish Lakhwani, Faculty of Science
  • Associate Professor Lynette Mackenzie, Faculty of Health Sciences

Outstanding Indigenous Education Strategies

  • Mana Yara Student Support Team 
    • Tanya Griffiths 
    • Elizabeth Blower 
    • Carmel O’Connor

Outstanding Contribution to the University Community

  • Juliette Churchill, Campus Infrastructure Services
  • University Grounds
    • Mark Moeller, Campus Infrastructure Services)
  • Sydney University Press
    • Susan Murray 
    • Dr Agata Mrva-Montoya
    • Denise O’Dea
    • Alexandra Guzman
    • Phil Jones
  • Marketing and Communications 
    • Julia Newton
    • Felicity Stafford
    • Ellen Gregory
    • Martin Foster
    • Katynna Parry
    • Verity Leatherdale

Outstanding Contribution to Research Excellence

  • Annette Tredrea, Faculty of Science
  • Monika Dzidowska, Faculty of Medicine and Health
  • Dr Jeffrey Shi, Faculty of Engineering and IT
  • Donna Sheedy, Faculty of Medicine and Health

Outstanding Contribution to Educational Excellence

  • Rebecca Plumbe, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
  • Student Affairs & Engagement Team
    • Karen Walker
    • Shannon Hurst
    • Freia Kirkaldy
  • Sydney Adventist Hospital Clinical School Professional Team
    • Annie Williams
    • Dr Zoe Terpening
    • Louise Cameron
    • Geraldine Eggenhuizen
    • Natasha Easson
  • ArtSS Career-Ready Team
    • Dr Julie Ann Robson
    • Karen Walker

Outstanding Contribution to Disability Inclusion

  • Sarahjane Thompson, Student Administration Services

Outstanding Mentoring and Leadership

  • Associate Professor Kay Double, Faculty of Medicine & Health
  • Professor Allan McConnell, Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences

Outstanding Research Higher Degree Supervision

  • Professor Patrick Brennan, Faculty of Health Sciences
  • Professor Michele Ford, Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences
  • HDR Team Sydney Bioinformatics and Biometrics
    • Professor Samuel Mueller, Faculty of Science
    • Dr John Ormerod, Faculty of Science
    • Professor Jean Yang, Faculty of Science

Outstanding Research Engagement and Innovation

  • Associate Professor Brian Hawkett, Faculty of Science
  • Professor Anthony Weiss, Faculty of Science

Outstanding Educational Engagement and Innovation

  • Data Driven Astronomy MOOC team
    • Associate Professor Tara Murphy, Faculty of Science
    • Dr Simon Murphy, Faculty of Science
    • Dr Chris Stewart, Faculty of Science
    • Associate Professor John O’Byrne, Faculty of Science
    • Dr Nic Scott, Faculty of Science
    • Marianna Koulias, Education Portfolio
  • Living Data team
    • Professor Philip Poronnik, Faculty of Medicine and Health
    • Professor Margaret Allman-Farinelli, Faculty of Science
    • Dr Luke Gemming, Faculty of Science
    • Dr Philip Gough, Faculty of Science
    • Dr Martin Brown, Office of the Vice-Chancellor & Principal
    • Professor Pauline Ross, Faculty of Science

Outstanding Early Career Research

  • Dr Sally Gainsbury, Faculty of Science
  • Dr Shelley Wickham, Faculty of Science
  • Dr Markus Muellner, Faculty of Science

Outstanding Early Career Teaching

  • Dr Remy Low, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
  • Mr James Kite, Faculty of Medicine and Health

Outstanding Research

  • Professor Leanne Togher, Faculty of Health Sciences
  • Professor Nick Enfield, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
  • Professor Tony Keech, Faculty of Medicine and Health

Outstanding Teaching

  • Dr Sharon Herkes, Faculty of Medicine and Health
  • Associate Professor Daniel Daners, Faculty of Science
  • Dr James Humberstone, Sydney Conservatorium of Music
  • Dr Penelope Crossley, Sydney Law School

Outstanding Teaching and Research

  • Associate Professor Tara Murphy (Faculty of Science)
  • Associate Professor Wojciech Chrzanowski (Sydney Pharmacy School, Faculty of Medicine & Health)
  • Associate Professor Sarah Lewis (Faculty of Health Sciences)
Outstanding Contribution to the University Community
  • Chris Lewis, Global Student Recruitment and Mobility
  • Engineering and Sustainability Team, CIS
    • Tracey Ho, Sustainability Officer
    • Susan Kennewell, Program Manager
    • Stephen Huang, Assistant Project Manager
  • Helen Ash, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
  • James Fletcher, ICT
Outstanding Contribution to Research Excellence
  • Eleanor Kable, Sydney Microscopy and Microanalysis
  • Nicholas Proschogo, Faculty of Science
Outstanding Contribution to Educational Excellence
  • Dr Ellen Braybon and Dr Shane Wilkinson, Faculty of Science
  • Science Outreach and Engagement, Faculty of Science
    • Cecily Oakley
    • Tom Gordon
    • Jeanette Hurst
  • Tanya Doulaveras, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences 
Outstanding Mentoring and Leadership
  • Professor Greg Warr, Faculty of Science
  • Professor Ariadne Vromen, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
  • Strategic Promotion Advice and Mentoring (SPAM) Program
    • Professor Fiona White, Faculty of Science
    • Professor Daniela Traini, Sydney Medical School
    • Emeritus Professor Robyn Overall, Chair of Women in Science
Outstanding Research Higher Degree Supervision
  • Associate Professor Catriona Elder, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
  • HDR Team from the Discipline of Child & Adolescent Health, Sydney Medical School
    • Associate Professor Nicholas Wood
    • Associate Professor Fabienne Brilot-Turville
    • Professor Ben Marais
    • Professor Rachel Skinner
    • Dr Andrew Biggin
  • Ms Denise Yuille 
Outstanding Research Engagement and Innovation
  • Professor Michael Kassiou, Faculty of Science
  • The PRC (Prevention Research Collaboration) Team, Sydney Medical School
    • Sesquicentenary Professor Adrian Bauman
    • Professor William Bellew
    • Associate Professor Philayrath Phongsavan
    • Dr Louise Hardy
    • Dr Becky Freeman
Outstanding Educational Engagement and Innovation
  • Centre for English Teaching MOOC Team
    • Katherine Olston, Director
    • Jessica Blackburn, MOOC Learning Designer
    • Luke Alexander, MOOC Learning Designer
    • Lydia Dutcher, Education Manager (Graduate Programs)
  •  Sydney Southeast Asia Centre (SSEAC)
    • Prof Michele Ford, Director
    • Dr Thushara Dibley, Deputy Director
    • Dr Elisabeth Kramer, Deputy Director
  • Poche Centre for Indigenous Health
    • Kylie Gwynne, Director
    • Vita Christie, Manager
    • Rachael Moir
    • Yvonne Dimitropoulos
    • Jemma Chao
Outstanding Early Career Research
  • Dr Melody Ding, Sydney Medical School
  • Dr Rona Chandrawati, Faculty of Engineering and Information Technologies
Outstanding Early Career Teaching
  • Dr Alycia Fong Yan, Faculty of Health Sciences
  • Dr Renee Lim, Sydney Medical School
  • Karen Lansdown, Faculty of Dentistry
Outstanding Research
  • Professor Benjamin Eggleton, Faculty of Science
  • Associate Professor Jun Huang, Faculty of Engineering and Information Technologies
  • Professor John Simes, NHMRC Clinical Trials Centre
Outstanding Teaching
  • Dr Paul Rickard-Ford, Sydney Conservatorium of Music
  • Dr Kate Edwards, Faculty of Health Sciences
  • Professor Peter Gerangelos, Sydney Law School
Outstanding Teaching and Research
  • Associate Professor Alexandre Lefebvre, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
  • Dr Ollie Jay, Faculty of Health Sciences
  • Professor Kate Jolliffe, Faculty of Science
Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Indigenous Strategy and Services) Indigenous Education Strategic Award
  • Student Accommodation, Financial Support & Mana Yura
    • Ashvin Parameswaran, Head, Student Accommodation Services
    • Oneeva Tu'uhetoka, Coordinator, Mana Yura Student Support Team
Outstanding Contribution to the University Community
  • Marketing and Communications
    • Johanna Lowe, Deputy Director
    • Kerry Capsanis, Head, Brand and Marketing Services
    • Pia McMorran, Brand Campaign Project Manager
  • Daniel Martin, Division of Alumni and Development
  • Keiran Passmore, Faculty of Engineering and Information Technologies and Deputy Vice- Chancellor (Education) Portfolio
  • Kerrie Henderson, Office of General Counsel
Outstanding Contribution to Research Excellence
  • Ruth Graham, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
  • Kate Gunn, Faculty of Science
  • Jennifer Turner, Deputy Vice- Chancellor (Research) Portfolio
  • Sydney Catalyst Group
    • Danielle Miller, NHMRC Clinical Trials Centre
    • Carin Cinnadaio, NHMRC Clinical Trials Centre
    • Bonnie Laxton‐Blinkhorn, Psycho‐Oncology Co‐Operate Research Group
    • Penny Cannan, NHMRC Clinical Trials Centre
    • Michelle Lai, NHMRC Clinical Trials Centre
Outstanding Contribution to Educational Excellence
  • Ainslie Bulmer, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
  • May Robertson, Archives and Record Management Services
  • Noah Stewart, Global Student Recruitment and Mobility
  • Rebecca Stoop, Save Sight Institute
Outstanding Mentoring and Leadership
  • Research advisers from the School of Social and Political Sciences, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
    • Associate Professor Ben Goldsmith
    • Associate Professor Julia Horne
    • Associate Professor Lee Wallace
    • Professor Peter Wilson
  • Life, Earth and Environmental Sciences undergraduate curriculum review leadership team
    • Professor Pauline Ross, Faculty of Science
    • Dr Damien Field, Faculty of Agriculture and Environment
    • Associate Professor Paul Sheehy, Faculty of Veterinary Science
    • Dr Tina Hinton, Sydney Medical School
    • Dr Sascha Jenkins, Faculty of Science
Outstanding Research Higher Degree Supervision
  • Associate Professor Ross Coleman, Faculty of Science and Director of Graduate Research, Deputy Vice- Chancellor (Education) Portfolio
  • Associate Professor Dieter Hochuli, Faculty of Science
  • Associate Professor Susan Goodwin, Faculty of Education and Social Work
Outstanding Research Engagement and Innovation
  • Professor Thomas Maschmeyer, Faculty of Science
  • Associate Professor Xiaoke Yi, Faculty of Engineering and Information Technologies
Outstanding Educational Engagement and Innovation
  • Health Collaboration Challenge project team
    • Dr Christopher Gordon, Faculty of Nursing and Midwifery
    • Dr Gillian Nisbet, Faculty of Health Sciences
    • Associate Professor Christine Jorm, Sydney Medical School
Outstanding Early Career Research
  • Dr Avril Alba, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
  • Dr Gregory Fox, University of Sydney Medical School
Outstanding Early Career Teaching
  • Dr Alice Williamson, Faculty of Science
  • Dr Jane Currie, Faculty of Nursing and Midwifery
Outstanding Research
  • Professor Jacob George, Sydney Medical School
  • Professor Dietmar Müller, Faculty of Science
  • Associate Professor Sarah Palmer, University of Sydney Medical School
  • Professor David Hensher, University of Sydney Business School
Outstanding Teaching
  • Primary Mathematics Team, Faculty of Education and Social Work
    • Professor Janette Bobis
    • Associate Professor Jennifer Way
    • Dr Heather McMaster
  • Dr Boris Choy, University of Sydney Business School
  • Andrew Crisp, Faculty of Science
  • Dr Frances Di Lauro, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
Outstanding Teaching and Research
  • Associate Professor Rachel Codd, University of Sydney Medical School
  • Associate Professor Scott Byrne, University of Sydney Medical School
  • Dr Anne Marie Thow, University of Sydney Medical School
Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Indigenous Strategy and Services) Indigenous Education Strategic Award
  • Professor Michael Tawa, Faculty of Architecture, Design and Planning
Wingara Mura Excellence Award
  • Widening Participation, Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Registrar) Portfolio