UC Research Medals and Awards

Recognising sustained excellence in research, the UC Research Medal celebrates researchers whose distinguished careers have advanced knowledge and delivered significant impact within their fields.

The Innovation Medal honours researchers whose creativity and expertise have transformed ideas into practical solutions for real-world challenges.

The Early and Emerging Career Researcher Award recognises outstanding early and emerging career researchers who have demonstrated excellence and significant research achievement.

This award recognises researchers whose work addresses critical sustainability challenges, including climate change, biodiversity, environmental resilience, and societal wellbeing, helping to create a more sustainable future.