SA Scientist of the Year

The SA Scientist of the Year is awarded by the South Australian State Government for eminence in science as part of the annual SA Science Excellence and Innovation Awards.

Recipients

2007 John Ralston, University of South Australia
2008 John Hopwood, SAHMRI
2009 Robert Norman, University of Adelaide
2010 Tanya Monro, University of Adelaide and Angel F Lopez, SA Pathology
2011 Peter Langridge, University of Adelaide
2012 Karen Reynolds, Flinders University
2013, Flinders University
2014 Tony Thomas, University of Adelaide
2015 Craig Simmons, Flinders University
2016 Alan J. Cooper, University of Adelaide
2017 James Paton, University of Adelaide
2018 Richard Hillis, University of Adelaide
2019 Jozef Gécz, University of Adelaide for research of neurodevelopmental disability
2020 Colin Raston Flinders University and Sharad Kumar University of South Australia
2021 Shizhang Qiao, University of Adelaide for energy conversion and storage technologies

Finalists

2022 Maria Makrides, South Australian Health and Medical Research Institute and Niki Sperou, Centre for Marine Bioproducts Development at Flinders University