Deserves to be honoured for his efforts in providing networking, professional development and research support for his students throughout the pandemic.

Faculty: Science

School: Chemistry

Deserves to be honoured for exceptional leadership in the Behavioral Sciences, and notably the prioritisation of the emotional wellbeing of her staff and students.

Faculty: Medicine

School: Women and Children's Health

Deserves to be recognised for supporting her research students with thoughtful individual guidance and facilitating their personal and professional development.

Faculty: Science

School: Material Science and Engineering

Deserves to be honoured for outstanding professional and psychosocial support, and for building a supportive and collaborative research environment.

Faculty: Arts, Design and Architecture

School: Education

Deserves to be honoured as a caring mentor with a dedication to the wellbeing and success of all his students and staff.

Faculty: Medicine

School: Women and Children's Health

Deserves to be honoured as a supportive supervisor who is known for encouragement, constructive-feedback and patience.

Faculty: Science

School: Biotechnology and Bimolecular Sciences

Deserves to be honoured for her exemplary leadership during the pandemic, and her profound efforts to sustaining a healthy, caring working environment.

Faculty: Science

School: Biotechnology and Bimolecular Sciences

Deserves to be honored for sustaining his research team's wellbeing and encouraging engagement in alternative research when affected by the lockdowns.

Faculty: Engineering

School: Graduate School of Biomedical Engineering

Deserves to be honoured for a combination of focus on research excellence, mentoring fellow HDRs and commitment to community.

Faculty: Arts, Design and Architecture

School: Arts and Media

Deserves to be honoured for her tireless work during the lockdown in international student engagement, health and well-being support.

Faculty: Science

School: Optometry and Vision Science

Deserves to be honoured for being an exceedingly ambitious and highly engaged HDR student during the COVID-19 hard time.

Faculty: Medicine

School: Optometry and Vision Science

Deserves to be honoured for his selfless attitude, mentoring other students to ease lockdown anxieties and upholding the values of diversity, inclusion, and sustainability.

Faculty: Science

School: Biotechnology and Bimolecular Sciences

Deserves to be honoured for overhauling her PhD project, whilst still her track record, and fostering connections with her peers through much-loved social events.

Faculty: Medicine

School: Health Sciences

Deserves to be honoured for his research to solve practical problems for the industry despite the strict-lockdowns of COVID-19 and volunteer himself to help the wider student community.

Faculty: UNSW Canberra

School: Engineering and Information Technology

Deserves to be honoured for engaging online communities to support physical and mental health among African students in Australia and overseas.

Faculty: Engineering

School: Minerals and Energy Resources

Deserves to be honoured for engaging students throughout the HDR community and helping them prepare for their annual progress reviews.

Faculty: Medicine

School: Optometry and Vision Science

Deserves to be honoured for balancing her family commitments with her research and recently submitting her Ph.D. with outstanding outcomes.

Faculty: Engineering

School: Computer Science and Engineering

Deserves to be honoured for pursuing high impact research that has already touched the lives of struggling families.

Faculty: Medicine

School: Women and Children's Health

Deserves to be honoured as a wonderful advocate for diversity in science, and someone whose energy and enthusiasm make life better for everyone she encounters.

Faculty: Science

School: Biological, Earth and Environmental Sciences