Anne Green Prize

The Anne Green Prize is an annual award presented by the Astronomical Society of Australia for a significant advance or accomplishment by a mid-career scientist in astronomy or a closely related field. The prize is awarded on the basis of a nominated body of refereed work and its subsequent impact. The recipient receives the Anne Green Medal, an award of $2,500 and ASA membership for the following calendar year, and is invited to present at the ASA Annual Scientific Meeting.

Anne Green Medal; $2,500 cash award; ASA membership for the following calendar year; invitation to present at the ASA Annual Scientific Meeting; possible limited travel support to attend the meeting.

Nominees must have had their PhD conferred 5 to 15 years prior to the nomination deadline; the nominated body of work must have been published in refereed journals in final form within 5 years prior to the nomination deadline; nominees must have carried out research in astronomy or a closely related field and must be a financial member of the ASA with at least two years membership prior to nomination. Acceptable leaves of absence will be considered.

Nominations may be submitted by a Department Head, colleague, or self. Required materials include a nomination letter (up to 2 pages), journal citations for the nominated body of work, a curriculum vitae with publications list, and names and email addresses of two professional referees. Nominations should be emailed to the ASA Prizes and Awards Coordinator.