Eureka Prizes

The Eureka Prizes are awarded annually by the Australian Museum, Sydney, to recognise individuals and organisations who have contributed to science and the understanding of science in Australia.

They were founded in 1990 following a suggestion by science journalist Robyn Williams.

[2] List of winners:[17] List of winners:[35] Her Excellency Professor Marie Bashir AC CVO, Governor of New South Wales, heads the guest list for the 2013 Australian Museum Eureka Prizes Awards Dinner on Wednesday, 4 September, at the Sydney Town Hall.

The event was compered by the ABC's Bernie Hobbs and Dr Graham Philips.

[77][78][79] The 2002 Australian Museum Eureka Prize was compered by Amanda Keller and Adam Spencer at Fox Studios on 13 August 2002.