The Thomson Medal is a medal awarded annually since 1984 by the Royal Society of New Zealand for 'organisation, support and application of science and/or technology and/or the humanities in New Zealand.'
Past winners
Past winners were:
- 1985 Alan Mackney
- 1986 Colin Maiden
- 1987 Ian Baumgart
- 1988 Jim Hodge
- 1989 Angus Tait
- 1992 Mike Collins
- 1994 Don Llewellyn
- 1996 Richard Sadleir
- 1998 Jim Johnston
- 2000 Robert Anderson
- 2004 John Ayers
- 2006 John Hay
- 2007 John Alexander Kernohan
- 2008 Andy West
- 2009 Richard Garland
- 2010 Shaun Coffey
- 2011 Neville Jordan
- 2012 Richard Furneaux
- 2013 Peter Lee
- 2014 Rob Murdoch
- 2015 Richard Blaikie
- 2016 Bruce Campbell
- 2017 Charles Eason
- 2018 Carolyn Burns
- 2019 Timothy Haskell
- 2020 John Caradus
- 2021 Gary Wilson
- 2022 David Hutchinson
- 2023 Nicola Gaston
Notes
- "Thomson Medal". Royal Society Te Apārangi.
- "Recipients". Royal Society Te Apārangi. Retrieved 6 June 2022.
- Lambert 1991, p. 399.
- Lambert 1991, p. 413.
- Lambert 1991, p. 41.
- Lambert 1991, p. 291.
- "The Dunedin Study wins Rutherford Medal and other Research Honours Aotearoa winners celebrated in Ōtepoti Dunedin". Royal Society Te Apārangi. Retrieved 16 November 2022.
- Jamie Morton (9 November 2023). "'Tenacious boldness': Top honour for change-making NZ scientist". NZ Herald. Retrieved 8 November 2023.
References
- Lambert, Max (1991). Who's Who in New Zealand, 1991 (12th ed.). Auckland: Octopus. ISBN 9780790001302.