Australian Museum Eureka Prizes
@eurekaprizes.bsky.social
Celebrating excellence in Australian science. The 2025 winners have now been announced!
✨The Australian Museum Eureka Prizes are back for 2026! ✨
📅 Entries open: 9 February
⏰ Entries close: 13 April
📢 Finalists announced: 29 July
🏆Award Ceremony: 3 September
👉 Subscribe to be notified when the 2026 prize program is released: australian.museum/get-involved...
📅 Entries open: 9 February
⏰ Entries close: 13 April
📢 Finalists announced: 29 July
🏆Award Ceremony: 3 September
👉 Subscribe to be notified when the 2026 prize program is released: australian.museum/get-involved...
November 27, 2025 at 1:08 AM
✨The Australian Museum Eureka Prizes are back for 2026! ✨
📅 Entries open: 9 February
⏰ Entries close: 13 April
📢 Finalists announced: 29 July
🏆Award Ceremony: 3 September
👉 Subscribe to be notified when the 2026 prize program is released: australian.museum/get-involved...
📅 Entries open: 9 February
⏰ Entries close: 13 April
📢 Finalists announced: 29 July
🏆Award Ceremony: 3 September
👉 Subscribe to be notified when the 2026 prize program is released: australian.museum/get-involved...
Since 2009 ansto.bsky.social and australianmuseum.bsky.social have partnered to deliver the Eureka Prize for Innovative Use of Technology.
The prize recognises our nation’s brightest researchers solving real world problems.
We’re proud to champion globally impactful technology changing lives.
The prize recognises our nation’s brightest researchers solving real world problems.
We’re proud to champion globally impactful technology changing lives.
October 14, 2025 at 7:16 AM
Since 2009 ansto.bsky.social and australianmuseum.bsky.social have partnered to deliver the Eureka Prize for Innovative Use of Technology.
The prize recognises our nation’s brightest researchers solving real world problems.
We’re proud to champion globally impactful technology changing lives.
The prize recognises our nation’s brightest researchers solving real world problems.
We’re proud to champion globally impactful technology changing lives.
Congratulations to the 2025 Australian Museum Eureka Prize winners!
Their contributions highlight how science can turn challenges into opportunities for a better world.
#EurekaPrizes
Their contributions highlight how science can turn challenges into opportunities for a better world.
#EurekaPrizes
September 3, 2025 at 1:16 PM
Congratulations to the 2025 Australian Museum Eureka Prize winners!
Their contributions highlight how science can turn challenges into opportunities for a better world.
#EurekaPrizes
Their contributions highlight how science can turn challenges into opportunities for a better world.
#EurekaPrizes
🏆 Distinguished Professor Ian Paulsen @arccoesb.bsky.social is awarded the Eureka Prize for Leadership in Science. #EurekaPrizes
Learn more: youtu.be/NeQn8TR9GYk
Learn more: youtu.be/NeQn8TR9GYk
September 3, 2025 at 12:02 PM
🏆 Distinguished Professor Ian Paulsen @arccoesb.bsky.social is awarded the Eureka Prize for Leadership in Science. #EurekaPrizes
Learn more: youtu.be/NeQn8TR9GYk
Learn more: youtu.be/NeQn8TR9GYk
🏆 Dr @drvanessapirotta.bsky.social is awarded the Celestino Eureka Prize for Promoting Understanding of Science. #EurekaPrizes
Learn more: youtu.be/vw0iFeij1tY
Learn more: youtu.be/vw0iFeij1tY
September 3, 2025 at 11:57 AM
🏆 Dr @drvanessapirotta.bsky.social is awarded the Celestino Eureka Prize for Promoting Understanding of Science. #EurekaPrizes
Learn more: youtu.be/vw0iFeij1tY
Learn more: youtu.be/vw0iFeij1tY
🏆 dartR from #UniCBR is awarded the @ardc.edu.au Eureka Prize for Excellence in Research Software. #EurekaPrizes
Learn more: youtu.be/eM_9H79bPec
Learn more: youtu.be/eM_9H79bPec
September 3, 2025 at 11:51 AM
🏆 dartR from #UniCBR is awarded the @ardc.edu.au Eureka Prize for Excellence in Research Software. #EurekaPrizes
Learn more: youtu.be/eM_9H79bPec
Learn more: youtu.be/eM_9H79bPec
🏆 @livingseawalls.bsky.social is awarded the NSW Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water Eureka Prize for Environmental Research: youtu.be/l76BDpJ7HU4
#EurekaPrizes @sims-australia.bsky.social @melaniejbishop.bsky.social @cariocamayer.bsky.social @marialvozzo.bsky.social
#EurekaPrizes @sims-australia.bsky.social @melaniejbishop.bsky.social @cariocamayer.bsky.social @marialvozzo.bsky.social
September 3, 2025 at 11:45 AM
🏆 @livingseawalls.bsky.social is awarded the NSW Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water Eureka Prize for Environmental Research: youtu.be/l76BDpJ7HU4
#EurekaPrizes @sims-australia.bsky.social @melaniejbishop.bsky.social @cariocamayer.bsky.social @marialvozzo.bsky.social
#EurekaPrizes @sims-australia.bsky.social @melaniejbishop.bsky.social @cariocamayer.bsky.social @marialvozzo.bsky.social
🏆 The Fission Chips Team from Macquarie University is awarded the @ansto.bsky.social Eureka Prize for Innovative Use of Technology. #EurekaPrizes
Learn more: youtu.be/6yf27LdQkhw
Learn more: youtu.be/6yf27LdQkhw
September 3, 2025 at 11:39 AM
🏆 The Fission Chips Team from Macquarie University is awarded the @ansto.bsky.social Eureka Prize for Innovative Use of Technology. #EurekaPrizes
Learn more: youtu.be/6yf27LdQkhw
Learn more: youtu.be/6yf27LdQkhw
🏆 Dr Aaron Eger from @unsw.edu.au is awarded the Eureka Prize for Emerging Leader in Science. #EurekaPrizes
Learn more: youtu.be/M06od5P7s1s
Learn more: youtu.be/M06od5P7s1s
September 3, 2025 at 11:34 AM
🏆 Dr Aaron Eger from @unsw.edu.au is awarded the Eureka Prize for Emerging Leader in Science. #EurekaPrizes
Learn more: youtu.be/M06od5P7s1s
Learn more: youtu.be/M06od5P7s1s
🏆 Tyne Logan and Ashley Kyd are awarded the Australian Museum Eureka Prize for Science Journalism. #EurekaPrizes
Learn more: youtu.be/6Jm1zUnRFSk
Learn more: youtu.be/6Jm1zUnRFSk
September 3, 2025 at 11:29 AM
🏆 Tyne Logan and Ashley Kyd are awarded the Australian Museum Eureka Prize for Science Journalism. #EurekaPrizes
Learn more: youtu.be/6Jm1zUnRFSk
Learn more: youtu.be/6Jm1zUnRFSk
🏆 Professor Michael Milford is awarded the @utsengage.bsky.social Eureka Prize for Outstanding Mentor of Researchers. #EurekaPrizes
Learn more: youtu.be/Fc_6HHRxbMk
Learn more: youtu.be/Fc_6HHRxbMk
September 3, 2025 at 11:22 AM
🏆 Professor Michael Milford is awarded the @utsengage.bsky.social Eureka Prize for Outstanding Mentor of Researchers. #EurekaPrizes
Learn more: youtu.be/Fc_6HHRxbMk
Learn more: youtu.be/Fc_6HHRxbMk
🏆 Towards a Smart PCR Process from @flindersuniversity.bsky.social is awarded the @utsengage.bsky.social and Australian Federal Police Eureka Prize for Excellence in Forensic Science. #EurekaPrizes
Learn more: youtu.be/cGQKHIfC9pI
Learn more: youtu.be/cGQKHIfC9pI
September 3, 2025 at 11:17 AM
🏆 Towards a Smart PCR Process from @flindersuniversity.bsky.social is awarded the @utsengage.bsky.social and Australian Federal Police Eureka Prize for Excellence in Forensic Science. #EurekaPrizes
Learn more: youtu.be/cGQKHIfC9pI
Learn more: youtu.be/cGQKHIfC9pI
Eminent entomologist Dr Chris Reid is awarded the 2025 Australian Museum Research Institute Medal for his outstanding career which has transformed our understanding of beetle taxonomy.
#EurekaPrizes
#EurekaPrizes
September 3, 2025 at 11:10 AM
Eminent entomologist Dr Chris Reid is awarded the 2025 Australian Museum Research Institute Medal for his outstanding career which has transformed our understanding of beetle taxonomy.
#EurekaPrizes
#EurekaPrizes
The 35th Australian Museum Eureka Prizes Award Ceremony continues. Stay tuned to see who takes out the remaining awards!
#EurekaPrizes
#EurekaPrizes
September 3, 2025 at 10:57 AM
The 35th Australian Museum Eureka Prizes Award Ceremony continues. Stay tuned to see who takes out the remaining awards!
#EurekaPrizes
#EurekaPrizes
🏆 Sophie M. is awarded the
@sydney.edu.au Sleek Geeks Science Eureka Prize - Secondary, for her short film ‘Swing Smart to Stand Tall’. #EurekaPrizes #SchoolScience
Watch it now: youtu.be/N1kDE33marM
@sydney.edu.au Sleek Geeks Science Eureka Prize - Secondary, for her short film ‘Swing Smart to Stand Tall’. #EurekaPrizes #SchoolScience
Watch it now: youtu.be/N1kDE33marM
September 3, 2025 at 10:13 AM
🏆 Sophie M. is awarded the
@sydney.edu.au Sleek Geeks Science Eureka Prize - Secondary, for her short film ‘Swing Smart to Stand Tall’. #EurekaPrizes #SchoolScience
Watch it now: youtu.be/N1kDE33marM
@sydney.edu.au Sleek Geeks Science Eureka Prize - Secondary, for her short film ‘Swing Smart to Stand Tall’. #EurekaPrizes #SchoolScience
Watch it now: youtu.be/N1kDE33marM
🏆 Keira P. is awarded the @sydney.edu.au Sleek Geeks Science Eureka Prize - Primary, for her short film ‘Dusty’s Mitey Poo - Hidden Below’. #EurekaPrizes #SchoolScience
Watch it now: youtu.be/16aQJobdDjE
Watch it now: youtu.be/16aQJobdDjE
September 3, 2025 at 10:07 AM
🏆 Keira P. is awarded the @sydney.edu.au Sleek Geeks Science Eureka Prize - Primary, for her short film ‘Dusty’s Mitey Poo - Hidden Below’. #EurekaPrizes #SchoolScience
Watch it now: youtu.be/16aQJobdDjE
Watch it now: youtu.be/16aQJobdDjE
🏆 Professor @anitaho-baillie.bsky.social from @sydney.edu.au is awarded the University of Sydney Eureka Prize for Sustainability Research. #EurekaPrizes
Learn more: youtu.be/D305jgujrQk
Learn more: youtu.be/D305jgujrQk
September 3, 2025 at 9:59 AM
🏆 Professor @anitaho-baillie.bsky.social from @sydney.edu.au is awarded the University of Sydney Eureka Prize for Sustainability Research. #EurekaPrizes
Learn more: youtu.be/D305jgujrQk
Learn more: youtu.be/D305jgujrQk
🏆 The Vaccines and Infectious Diseases Group are awarded the AIDRC Eureka Prize for Infectious Diseases Research. #EurekaPrizes
Learn more: youtu.be/L9gdryJWIJY
Learn more: youtu.be/L9gdryJWIJY
September 3, 2025 at 9:53 AM
🏆 The Vaccines and Infectious Diseases Group are awarded the AIDRC Eureka Prize for Infectious Diseases Research. #EurekaPrizes
Learn more: youtu.be/L9gdryJWIJY
Learn more: youtu.be/L9gdryJWIJY
🏆 PINK1 Parkinson's Disease Research Team @wehi-research.bsky.social is awarded the @unsw.edu.au Eureka Prize for Scientific Research. #EurekaPrizes
Learn more: youtu.be/senXARXzO20
Learn more: youtu.be/senXARXzO20
September 3, 2025 at 9:48 AM
🏆 PINK1 Parkinson's Disease Research Team @wehi-research.bsky.social is awarded the @unsw.edu.au Eureka Prize for Scientific Research. #EurekaPrizes
Learn more: youtu.be/senXARXzO20
Learn more: youtu.be/senXARXzO20
🏆 Professor Thomas Maschmeyer from @sydney.edu.au is awarded the @unsw.edu.au Eureka Prize for Societal Impact in Science. #EurekaPrizes
Learn more: youtu.be/6P5R0URM8_k
Learn more: youtu.be/6P5R0URM8_k
September 3, 2025 at 9:45 AM
🏆 Professor Thomas Maschmeyer from @sydney.edu.au is awarded the @unsw.edu.au Eureka Prize for Societal Impact in Science. #EurekaPrizes
Learn more: youtu.be/6P5R0URM8_k
Learn more: youtu.be/6P5R0URM8_k
🏆 Passport2Recovery @flindersuniversity.bsky.social is awarded the Department of Industry, Science and Resources Eureka Prize for Innovation in Citizen Science. #EurekaPrizes
Learn more: youtu.be/nBNEAv0fDIU
#EurekaPrizes
Learn more: youtu.be/nBNEAv0fDIU
#EurekaPrizes
September 3, 2025 at 9:40 AM
🏆 Passport2Recovery @flindersuniversity.bsky.social is awarded the Department of Industry, Science and Resources Eureka Prize for Innovation in Citizen Science. #EurekaPrizes
Learn more: youtu.be/nBNEAv0fDIU
#EurekaPrizes
Learn more: youtu.be/nBNEAv0fDIU
#EurekaPrizes
🏆 Science and Engineering Challenge from the University of Newcastle is awarded the Department of Industry, Science and Resources Eureka Prize for STEM Inclusion. #EurekaPrizes
Learn more: youtu.be/sbjXhkObg58
Learn more: youtu.be/sbjXhkObg58
September 3, 2025 at 9:35 AM
🏆 Science and Engineering Challenge from the University of Newcastle is awarded the Department of Industry, Science and Resources Eureka Prize for STEM Inclusion. #EurekaPrizes
Learn more: youtu.be/sbjXhkObg58
Learn more: youtu.be/sbjXhkObg58
🏆 Dr Kamal Kant Gupta and Dr Jafar Shojaii are awarded the Department of Defence Eureka Prize for Outstanding Science in Safeguarding Australia. #EurekaPrizes
Learn more: youtu.be/vuiDwHJ2AB4
Learn more: youtu.be/vuiDwHJ2AB4
September 3, 2025 at 9:26 AM
🏆 Dr Kamal Kant Gupta and Dr Jafar Shojaii are awarded the Department of Defence Eureka Prize for Outstanding Science in Safeguarding Australia. #EurekaPrizes
Learn more: youtu.be/vuiDwHJ2AB4
Learn more: youtu.be/vuiDwHJ2AB4
🏆 Octopus and Ice Sheet Team @marine-omics.bsky.social is awarded the Aspire Scholarship Eureka Prize for Excellence in Interdisciplinary Scientific Research.
Learn more: youtu.be/8H3bCE6wfjM
#EurekaPrizes
@janstrugnell.bsky.social
@lausally.bsky.social
@nick-golledge.bsky.social
Learn more: youtu.be/8H3bCE6wfjM
#EurekaPrizes
@janstrugnell.bsky.social
@lausally.bsky.social
@nick-golledge.bsky.social
September 3, 2025 at 9:22 AM
🏆 Octopus and Ice Sheet Team @marine-omics.bsky.social is awarded the Aspire Scholarship Eureka Prize for Excellence in Interdisciplinary Scientific Research.
Learn more: youtu.be/8H3bCE6wfjM
#EurekaPrizes
@janstrugnell.bsky.social
@lausally.bsky.social
@nick-golledge.bsky.social
Learn more: youtu.be/8H3bCE6wfjM
#EurekaPrizes
@janstrugnell.bsky.social
@lausally.bsky.social
@nick-golledge.bsky.social
🏆Dr Hasindu Gamaarachchi @Hasindu2008 @UNSW @GarvanInstitute is awarded the @Macquarie_Uni Eureka Prize for Outstanding Early Career Researcher.
#EurekaPrizes
Learn more: youtu.be/kPxW7JJwHxs
#EurekaPrizes
Learn more: youtu.be/kPxW7JJwHxs
September 3, 2025 at 9:18 AM
🏆Dr Hasindu Gamaarachchi @Hasindu2008 @UNSW @GarvanInstitute is awarded the @Macquarie_Uni Eureka Prize for Outstanding Early Career Researcher.
#EurekaPrizes
Learn more: youtu.be/kPxW7JJwHxs
#EurekaPrizes
Learn more: youtu.be/kPxW7JJwHxs