Awards

Engineers Australia plays an important role in promoting engineering excellence and the contribution engineering makes to the community. Our award programs seek to identify, recognise and reward outstanding achievement, eminence in the practice of engineering, and conspicuous service to the profession.

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IREE Neville Thiele Award

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About this Award

The IREE Neville Thiele Award is the College's most prestigious award. It is named in honor of A.N. (Neville) Thiele OAM, an outstanding Australian Electronics Engineer, former President of the IREE and a world-renowned expert on audio engineering standards and the design of loudspeakers.

The award also recognises the Institution of Radio and Electronic Engineers (IREE), which represented the profession of radio and electronic engineering in Australia for many years.

The winner of the IREE Neville Thiele award receives a cash award of $10,000, a framed certificate, and an engraved bronze medal.

Download the Neville Thiele Award Regulations

2010 Winner: Mr Robert Hodges 

The 2010 IREE Neville Thiele Award was presented to Mr. Robert Hodges for his leadership in the emerging field of Intelligent Transport Systems; the successful implementation of which requires the coordination of multiple disciplines. Through his work with information and communication technologies, civil, electrical and mechanical engineers as well as human behaviour, Robert successfully introduced the next generation of traffic management systems in Australia, as well as set the foundation for many new developments required by a sustainable Australian economy.

    
Over the last five years Robert has further committed his time and knowledge to the community through his assistance throughout South East Queensland undertaking work ranging from design, planning and installation of sound systems to maintenance and support of IT systems. 
M A Sargent Medal

Nominations have now closed and will reopen in 2012

About this Award

The M A Sargent Medal is an award made by the Electrical College and the ITEE College. It is named in honour of Dr Michael Anthony Sargent, and is presented each year to an outstanding Australian electrical engineer. More information can be found under the Electrical College.

John Madsen Medal

About this Award

The John Madsen Medal is an award made by the Electrical College and the ITEE College. The medal perpetuates the memory of Sir John Madsen who was Foundation Professor of Electrical Engineering at the University of Sydney from 1920 to 1949, and is awarded for the best paper written by a current member of Engineers Australia, and published in The Australian Journal of Electrical and Electronic Engineering. More information can be found under the Electrical College.

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