Nominations are now open for the 2026 AIP Awards, celebrating excellence across research, leadership, education, communication and service to physics in Australia.

Senior Research Awards

• Walter Boas Medal
• Harrie Massey Medal and Prize (biennial)
• Alan Walsh Medal for Service to Industry (biennial)

Early Career & Student Awards

• Ruby Payne-Scott Award for Excellence in Early-Career Research
• Bragg Gold Medal
• TH Laby Medal

Service, Leadership, Communication & Education Awards

• AIP Award for Outstanding Service to Physics in Australia
• Women in Leadership Medal (biennial)
• AIP Women in Physics Lecturer
• Physics Communication Award (biennial)
• AIP Education Medal (biennial)

Help recognise the researchers, educators, communicators and leaders shaping Australia’s physics community. 

Nominations close 1 April 2026 and must be submitted online.