Superstars of STEM
Associate Professor Heidi Smith-Vaughan, Dr Teresa Wozniak and Dr Kalinda Griffiths were named as 2019 Superstars of STEM

Fulbright Scholarship
Professor James Smith was named as a 2019 Fulbright Scholar. James will travel to Vanderbilt University in Tennessee and the University of Michigan where he will look at synthesising global evidence to improve health promotion strategies aimed at reducing health inequalities among black men

Australia Day Awards
Professor Anne Chang was named Member of the Order of Australia (AM) for her significant service to paediatric respiratory medicine as a clinician and researcher

Telstra Business Woman of the Year
Professor Amanda Leach was named the 2019 Telstra NT Business Woman of the Year
Professor Gail Garvey was a finalist in the Queensland Public Sector and Academia Award Category

NHMRC Research Excellence Award
Professor Josh Davis received a Research Excellence Award from the NHMRC for being the top-ranked Career Development Fellowship applicant in clinical health research

Academy of Medical Sciences Fellowship
Professor Ric Price was selected as a fellow of the Academy of Medical Science (UK) in recognition of his outstanding contributions to advancing medical science and translating developments into benefits for patients and the wider society

NT Young Achievers - Career Achievement Award
Ben Christie received the NT Career Achievement Award – he won the award from a field of over 250 nominees.

GTNT Award
Raelene Collins was named the Group Training Northern Territory 2019 Indigenous Trainee of the Year

Queensland Trainee Award
Cylence Fewquandie was named the MIGAS Scholarship winner in the Indigenous Apprentice/Trainee of the year category

National AOD Awards
The Alcohol and Other Drugs team was awarded the 2019 National AOD Award for Excellence and Innovation in the Research Category by the Alcohol and Drug Foundation

MJA MDA Award – Excellence in Medical Research
Dr Josh Francis received the 2019 Medical Journal of Australia national prize for the best research paper

NAIDOC Week Awards
Raelene Collins was awarded the Top End Indigenous Trainee of the Year and George Gurruwiwi received the Top End Elder of the Year award

Lowitja Institute Emerging Researcher Award
Dr Kalinda Griffith was named the Lowitja Institute Emerging Researcher for her academic excellence in addressing complex health disparities and the use of Indigenous data

Australian Indigenous Doctors Association
Dr Jaqui Hughes was named the Australian Indigenous Doctors Association’s Indigenous Doctor of the Year in recognition for her impact in improving health outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people with kidney disease

CSL Centenary Fellowship
Dr Kamala Ley-Thriemer has been awarded a prestigious $1.25 million CSL Centenary Fellowship to develop and optimise treatment programs against vivax malaria in south east Asia and the Horn of Africa

Georgina Sweet Award
Dr Sarah Auburn received the Georgina Sweet Award for women in Quantitative Biomedical Science in recognition of her ground-breaking work on P.vivax genomic epidemiology

Australia Healthcare Hospitals Association Sidney Sax Medal
Vicki Wade was awarded the Australian Healthcare and Hospitals Association’s 2019 Sidney Sax Medal for her outstanding contribution to the development and improvement of the Australian healthcare system in the field of health services policy, organisation, delivery and research

Churchill Fellowship
Chris Spargo has been awarded a 2020 Churchill Fellowship

Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade
Zarah Ramoso will undertake a New Colombo Plan Scholarship during 2020

Charles Darwin University (CDU) – Legal Studies Recognition
Zarah Ramoso also received the following awards the HWL Ebsworth Lawyers Scholarship, CDU - Outstanding Academic Achievement in Criminal Law

Harry Giese Research into Action
Dr Kamala Ley-Thriemer was awarded the 2019 Harry Giese Research into Action Award