Morrison Medal

Physical Nature of the Award
A silver-colored medal.

Morrison Medal

Specific wording of the Award
The Morrison Medal honors the contributions of Professor Jim Morrison to the development of mass spectrometry in Australia. It is awarded in recognition of significant achievements in an area of mass spectrometry. Consideration will be given to scientists with an international reputation and who have had an association in some way with Jim Morrison.

Rules for the Award
  1. Eligibility
    The award is restricted to mass spectrometrists who currently reside in Australia or New Zealand.
  2. Selection Committee
    The Executive Committee of the ANZSMS is responsible for selecting the Morrison Medallist.
  3. Frequency of the Award
    Awarded at each ANZSMS Conference.
  4. Announcement and Presentation of the Award
    The announcement and presentation of the award will be made at the biennial meeting of the ANZSMS. The ANZSMS President will usually make the award.
  5. Requirements of the awardee
    Required to present the Morrison lecture at the ANZSMS conference.

Previous Morrison Medallists

1990
M. Guilhaus
Michael Guilhaus
UNSW
1992

John MacLeod
ANU
1994

Tom Baer
UNC Chapel Hill
1995

Bill Compston
ANU
1997

John Bowie
Adelaide University
1999
J. Traeger
John Traeger
La Trobe University
2001

Roger Summons
AGSO
2003

Margaret Sheil
Wollongong University
2005

Murray McEwan
Canterbury University
2007

Richard O'Hair
Melbourne University
2009
P. Derrick
Peter Derrick
Massey University

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