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SUMMARY:DEADLINE: Australian Academy of Science Honorific Awards
DESCRIPTION:The Australian Academy of Science’s honorific awards recognise outstanding contributions to the advancement of science\, from researchers early in their careers to those with a lifetime of achievements. \nNominations for the 2027 honorific awards close 1 May 2026. \nLearn more and apply here: https://science.org.au/our-work/awards-grants-programs/how-nominate-scientist-academys-honorific-awards \n 
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/deadline-australian-academy-of-science-honorific-awards/
LOCATION:Apply online\, Australia
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SUMMARY:DEADLINE: Australian Technologies Competition
DESCRIPTION:Since 2010\, the Australian Technologies Competition has created an alumni pool of more than 500 semi-finalists\, many of whom have had significant international success. With a spotlight on innovation with global impact\, the ATC offers entrants a gateway to invaluable connections with investors\, mentors\, and industry leaders. \nCompanies can enter up to two categories across a total of 17 award categories. Each finalist will be in the running to win the overall ‘Australian Technology Company of the Year’ Award. Categories include: \n\nAdvanced Manufacturing\nAI Tech\nAlumni Achievement Award\nCircular Economy\nClean Energy\nCybersecurity\nDeepTech\nDisaster & Emergency Management\nEdtech\nFintech & Regtech\nGlobal Social Impact\nGrowth Equity\nMedTech & Pharma\nProptech\nSustainable Cities & Communities\nSustainable Mining & Resources\nWater\, Food & Agribusiness\nOverall Winner\n\nNominations close 10 May 2026
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/deadline-australian-technologies-competition/
LOCATION:Apply online\, Australia
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SUMMARY:DEADLINE: 2026 Premier’s Science Awards
DESCRIPTION:The Premier’s Science Awards recognise and celebrate the outstanding scientific research and engagement taking place in Western Australia. \nWinners will be announced at the Premier’s Science Awards ceremony later in the year. WA scientists\, researchers\, STEM tertiary students\, lecturers\, school\, teachers\, and STEM engagement providers are encouraged to apply.] \nThere are 10 categories in the 2026 Awards\, with prizes ranging from $10\,000 to $50\,000. \nLearn more and nominate here \nApplications close 4pm (AWST)\, Monday 11 May 2026. 
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/deadline-2026-premiers-science-awards/
LOCATION:Apply online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:DEADLINE: Award / Scholarship
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SUMMARY:DEADLINE: Australian Agritech Awards 2026
DESCRIPTION:The Australian Agritech Awards recognise the people\, companies and collaborations driving innovation\, adoption and impact across Australia’s agricultural and food industries. \nThe Gala brings together agritech founders\, producers\, investors\, researchers\, industry leaders and policymakers for an evening that acknowledges achievement and reflects the growing maturity of the sector. \nThe award categories reflect the evolution of agritech\, shifting from subsectors to recognising the technologies\, people and impact shaping the future of Australia’s agrifood system.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/deadline-australian-agritech-awards/
LOCATION:Apply online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:DEADLINE: Award / Scholarship
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SUMMARY:DEADLINE: The Food Planet Prize Award
DESCRIPTION:Entrepreneurs\, start‑ups\, researchers\, NGOs\, social innovators\, companies and initiatives from Australia and the globe who are working across the food system and developing or have developed solutions to significantly reduce the environmental impact of the way we eat. \nThe world’s biggest environmental award is calling for nominations\, apply before May 15\, 2026! \nThe Food Planet Prize is calling for nominations of initiatives that can significantly reduce the environmental damage caused by the way we eat today. \nThe Food Planet Prize identifies and supports initiatives with the potential to realize meaningful\, scalable solutions — whether technical\, biological\, social or policy-based. Nominations are open year-round to anyone\, including self-nominations\, via a simple three-minute online process. Both for-profit and non-profit initiatives are eligible\, at any point along the food value chain.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/deadline-the-food-planet-prize-award/
LOCATION:Apply online\, Australia
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SUMMARY:DEADLINE: WA Innovators of the Year Awards (WAIOTY) 2026
DESCRIPTION:Western Australia’s (WA) Innovators of the Year awards program recognises local businesses\, government entities and young people that have developed an outstanding innovative product\, technology or service.\nAdministered by the Department of Energy and Economic Diversification\, the program has also raised the profile of WA’s innovation ecosystem\, helped to spotlight local talent and supported the growth of the State’s innovation-based industries. In 2026\, the program will recognise WA innovators across eight award categories: \n\nEmerging Innovation Award\nGrowth Innovation Award\nAdvanced Manufacturing Award\nCommunity Benefit and Wellbeing Award\nEnergy Innovation Award\nGovernment Innovation Award\nGreat for the State Award\nYoung Innovators Award\n\nThis includes a new category\, Advanced Manufacturing\, awarded to a WA applicant who has used advanced technology and knowledge inputs as an integral part of their manufacturing process to create efficient\, higher value-add and more complex manufacturing goods across the manufacturing value chain. \nAll finalists will receive a professional video of their innovation and photography session\, as well as an invitation to an Accelerator program\, aimed at upskilling early and growth-stage innovators and entrepreneurs. Winners will share in a prize pool of up to $310\,000 to support the commercialisation development of their innovation. \nTo be eligible\, the innovative product\, technology or service must be at the emerging or growth phase of development and demonstrate an economic\, social\, and/or environmental benefit to WA. \nApply here
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/deadline-wa-innovators-of-the-year-awards-2026/
LOCATION:Apply online\, Australia
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