Australian Institute of
Policy and Science

Celebrating Australian science for over 90 years

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.

2024 Young Tall Poppy

Get to know our Young Tall Poppy scientists

Do you have a STEM event and need a talented researcher to speak?
AIPS has over 1000 Young Tall Poppy science award winners who are excellent at science communication!

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 been 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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Nominate

Nominate an early researcher to become a Young Tall Poppy recipient

Outreach

Engage with a Young Tall Poppy about speaking at your event

Find

Search through our Young Tall Poppy alumni database

Recognise

Nominate a scientist for their lifetime achievements to become a Florey Medallist

Sponsor

Build, maintain and enhance your brand and the brand of fellow scientists

Network

Join us for the networking events of the year, the Post-Budget Health Briefings

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