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Former Chief Scientist awarded Academy Medal

November 24, 2016
professor chubb at academy medal ceremony
Professor Ian Chubb after receiving his award.

The Academy Medal was awarded to Australia鈥檚 former Chief Scientist, Professor Ian Chubb AC, at a special ceremony held at Ian Potter House on Thursday.

The event was attended by influential members of the science community to celebrate Professor Chubb鈥檚 outstanding contributions to science.

Earlier this year Academy Fellows elected Professor Chubb to join a distinguished list of past awardees including famous broadcasters, philanthropists and science communicators.

Professor Chubb鈥檚 illustrious career championing science鈥攏otably as our Chief Scientist, Vice Chancellor of the Australian National University, and president of the International Alliance of Research Universities鈥攈as provided opportunities for Australian scientists and researchers to flourish.

Sen Kim Carr, Professor Chubb and Brendan Nelson at the Academy Medal Presentation
Professor Chubb joined at the event by The Hon Kim Carr, The Hon Brendan Nelson AO
Photo courtesy of Belinda Robinson
Ian Chubb and Academy President Professor Andrew Holmes
Professor Chubb joined at the event with Academy President, Professor Andrew Holmes
Photo courtesy of Belinda Robinson

Read more about the Academy Medal.

Read the media release.

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