Awards
CORE currently offer the following awards in the area of Computer Science.
John Makepeace Bennett award for the Australasian Distinguished Doctoral Dissertation
The Chris Wallace award for outstanding Research Contribution
The John Hughes Distinguished Service Award
Applications/Nominations for the 2022 AWARDS are not yet open.
Details will be made available shortly and will be published on individual award pages.
Please see individual award pages for details of the 2020 process
The 2021 Award recipients were recently announced at ACSW 2021:
We congratulate the following for their excellent achievements.
John Hughes Distinguished Service Award
Associate Professor Chris Johnson
for outstanding service to the ICT community over many years especially through his roles with the Computer Science Association (now CORE), ACDICT and ACS
Chris Wallace Award for Outstanding Research Contribution
Associate Professor Zhifeng Bao from RMIT University
CORE Teaching Award
Associate Professor Julia Prior from University of Technology Sydney
John Makepeace Bennett Award for the
Australasian Distinguished Doctoral Dissertation
Dr Oana Balmau from The University of Sydney
for "Redesigning Persistent Key-Value Stores for Future Workloads, Hardware and Performance Requirements"
John Makepeace Bennett Award for the
Australasian Distinguished Doctoral Dissertation - Commendation
Dr Liam O’Connor from University of New South Wales
The awards were presented at ACSW in February 2021
Please click for a list of Past Award recipients.