2019 Winners
South Australian Scientist of the Year
Professor Jozef Gecz
Leader in genetics and biology of childhood onset neurodevelopment disability, and Head of the Neurogenetics Research Program, The University of Adelaide
PhD Research Excellence sponsored by the University of South Australia
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Dr Dorothea Dumuid
PhD in novel statistical models to explore how lifestyle behaviours affect health, University of South Australia
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STEM Educator of the Year – School Teaching sponsored by the Department for Education
Ms Anthea Ponte
Specialist STEM Teacher and Senior Leader, Hawthorndene Primary School
STEM Educator of the Year – Tertiary Teaching sponsored by Finders University
Associate Professor Tom Raimondo
Program Director, Environmental and Geospatial Science, University of South Australia
Excellence in Research Collaboration sponsored by The University of Adelaide
The “Be Part of It” Research Collaboration
Led by Professor Helen Marshall
STEM Professional sponsored by the CSIRO
Dr Mark Skanes
Principal Engineer, Dommar Pty Ltd
Tall Poppy of the Year
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Dr Nigel Rogasch
Research Field: Neuroscience, The University of Adelaide & SAHMRI
Unsung Hero of SA - Science sponsored by SABRENet
Zoos SA Research Laboratory
Royal Zoological Society of South Australia
Unsung Hero of SA - Science Communication sponsored by SABRENet
Dr Philip Roetman
Environmental and Sustainability Officer, Burnside City Council Urban Foresters
