UTS researchers have taken out a number of prestigious national and international awards, prizes and honours for their research efforts.
2022 research awards, prizes and honours
| Distinguished Professor Larissa Behrendt AO | Australian Research Council, Australian Laureate Fellowship |
| Michelle Rumsey | Member (AM) of the Order of Australia for service to nursing, and to health care policy |
| Dr Jiao Jiao Li | Premier's Prize for NSW Early Career Researcher of the Year (Physical Sciences) |
| Dr Jiao Jiao Li | NSW Young Tall Poppy Scientist of the Year; Superstar of STEM |
| Dr Peter Irga | Young Tall Poppy |
| Dr Laura Smith-Khan | Max Crawford Medal |
| Dr Ramona Vijeyarasa | Women in Artificial Intelligence in Law Award |
| Professor Wenshan Guo | Scopus Research Awards, Excellence in Women in Research Award |
| Distinguished Professor Karu Esselle | Engineers Australia, Professional Engineer of the Year Award |
| Professor Ross Menzies | Australian Association for Cognitive and Behavioural Therapy, Distinguished Career Award |
| Distinguished Professor Dayong Jin and iStrip technology team | Australasian Research Commercialisation Awards, Best New Invention |
| Professor Guandong Xu and team | Australian Computer Society Digital Disruptor Awards, ICT Research Project of the Year |
| Professor Amir H Gandomi | Walter L Huber Civil Engineering Research Prize |
| Professor Igor Aharonovich | American Chemistry Society, Photonics Young Investigator Award |
| Dr Lana McClements | Society for Reproductive Biology, Emerging Research Leader Award |
| Professor Carolyn Cartier | Association of American Geographers (China Geography Specialty Group), Outstanding Service Award |
| Professor Deborah Street | Fellow, Australian Academy of Social Sciences in Australia |
| Professor Andrew Parfitt, Professor Glenn Wightwick, Professor James Wallman | Fellows, The Royal Society of NSW |
| Distinguished Professor Brian Oliver | Fellow, European Respiratory Society |
If you're a UTS staff member who has won an award or prize in 2023, we would love to hear about it. Simply email us with details of the award, and we'll showcase your success.