Australian Institute of
Policy and Science

Over 90 years of celebrating Australian science

Through a diverse range of activities, AIPS promotes science excellence, recognises public engagement of science, enables the discussion of how science should impact policy, and drives the critical debates facing Australia and the world.

AIPS Florey Next Generation Awards

2024 Florey Next Generation Awards

The AIPS Florey Next Generation Award is a new award conferred to
a current PhD candidate who has demonstrated outstanding capability, creativity and potential in the biomedical sciences and/or
health and medical research.
2024 winner and finalists have been announced.

2024 Young Tall Poppy Awards

The annual Young Tall Poppy science awards recognise and celebrate the achievements of Australian scientists.
Recipients of the Young Tall Poppy Science Awards provide understanding and an appreciation of science in the broader community.
2024 winners have begun being announced.

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AIPS Australian Quarterly magazine

Explore the latest Australian Quarterly

Bridging the gap between academic journal and glossy magazine, AQ brings you articles from experts at the forefront of the issues.
Grounded in evidence, yet written in a style accessible to everyone, AQ is unique in Australia’s publishing landscape, pushing back against the trends of subjective truth and media spin.

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