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CSIRO Medals 2005 – Research achievement – Novosorb team

Pathiraja (Thilak) Gunatillake and colleagues (CSIRO Molecular and Health Technologies). For the development of the novel family of biodegradable polymers for advanced biomedical and tissue engineering applications.

CSIRO Medals 2005 – Research achievement – Fluid history analysis team

Peter Eadington and the Fluid History Analysis Team (CSIRO Petroleum Resources). For development of an innovative suite of techniques that reveal the step-wise fill history of petroleum reservoirs in previously unseen detail.

CSIRO Medals 2005 – Chairman’s Medal – RNA Interference team

Peter Waterhouse and colleagues (CSIRO Plant Industry). For leading research in one of the most high profile, commercially relevant areas of modern molecular biology, RNA interference (RNAi).

Spinning Carbon Nanotubes (2005)

Old meets new as the ancient technique of spinning is used to produce a very modern material, a carbon nanotube yarn.

Large Gravity Thickener for mineral processing at mine site.

CSIRO Medals 2004 – Business Excellence Medal – Improving Thickener Technology Team

John Farrow and colleagues (CSIRO Minerals). For the processes they have used to ensure research outcomes were converted into substantial […]

Dr Paul Fraser in air sample storage room

CSIRO Medals 2004 – Lifetime Achievement – Dr Paul Fraser

Paul Fraser (CSIRO Atmospheric Research). For 30 years of world class scientific research on CFCs and other ozone depleting substances […]

George Harley seated at desk with building plans

CSIRO Medals 2004 – Lifetime Achievement – George Harley

George Harley (Corporate Property). Over the past 19 years he has led the multi-disciplinary Corporate Property team to rationalise, consolidate […]

Hydrodec (2004)

The Hydrodec process developed by CSIRO is the only one available that can simultaneously decontaminate transformer oil and also regenerate […]

CSIRO Medals 2004 – Research achievement – High power super-capacitor team

Tony Vassallo, Calum Drummond and High Power Supercapacitor Team (CSIRO Energy Technology and CSIRO Molecular Science). For the development and assistance in the commercialisation of advanced high power small form factor supercapacitors for wireless communication products.

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