We were delighted to welcome Professor Field Rickards, Professor Dexter Irvine, Professor Peter Seligman and Associate Professor Graeme Rathbone to our final staff meeting of 2023.
All three researchers have made a substantial contribution to the Bionics Institute wider med tech sector during their careers and have held a number of prestigious roles, including academia.
In recognition of their long service, we were delighted to offer the inaugural Graeme Rathbone Award, Dexter Irvine Award and Graeme Rathbone Award, alongside our Field Rickards Annual Awards for Leadership and Impact.
This year our recipients were:
Field Rickards Award for Best Researcher
Professor Kate Hoy
Field Rickards Award for Best Team
Finance Team
Field Rickards Award for Best Student
Ajmal Azees
Dexter Irvine Award for Best Auditory Scientist/Engineer
Dr Gautam Balasubramanian
Peter Seligman Award for Best Engineer
Jerico Matarazzo
Graeme Rathbone Award for Best Early Career Researcher
Dr Oscar Murphy
