The National Health and Medical Research Council confers its 2019 Research Excellence Awards

 Investigator grant award -leadership: Stuart Tangye (UNSW)

Investigator grant award -emerging leadership: Eric Chow (Monash U)

Investigator grant award-leadership basic science: Naomi Wray (Uni Queensland)

Investigator grant award-leadership clinical medicine-science: Glenda Halliday (Uni Sydney)

Investigator grant award-leadership public health research: Jo Salmon (Deakin U)

Investigator grant award- leadership in health services research: Johanna Westbrook (Macquarie U)

Investigator grant award–Sandra Eades award: Phillippa Taberlay (Uni Tas)

Investigator grant award-Frank Fenner award: Adam Wheatley (Uni Melbourne)

Marshall and Warren ideas grant award: Mark Willcox (UNSW)

Marshall and Warren innovation award: James St John (Griffith U)

Fiona Stanley synergy grant award: Erica Wood (Monash U)

Clinical trials and cohort studies award: Jaquelyne Hughes (Menzies School of Health Research)