Posted by SASTA

on 09/11/2026

The Prime Minister's Prizes for Science recognise outstanding achievements in science, research, innovation and science teaching across Australia.

The prizes include two dedicated awards for primary and secondary school science teachers who inspire students and encourage engagement in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM).

This is a great opportunity to recognise the contributions of inspiring science educators in your school or community.

Nominations close Thursday 7 January 2027.

Find out more about the prize categories, eligibility and how to nominate on the Prime Minister's Prizes for Science website.