The Mackerras Medal
About the award
The Mackerras Medal is the Society’s highest award and is given every two years to a member of the Society under 50 years of age who has demonstrated excellence in entomology.
The award is named in honour of Dr Ian Mackerras, the Society’s first President and an entomologist who embodied the excellence in entomological pursuits that the award recognises.
3 December, 2012
Dr M.F. Braby wins the 2012 Mackerras Medal
Dr Michael Braby is Entomologist/Invertebrate Conservation Biologist, at the Biodiversity Conservation Division, Department of Natural Resources, Environment, the Arts and Sport in the Northern Territory. More on “Dr M.F. Braby wins the 2012 Mackerras Medal”
Past recipients
| 2010 | Professor Scott O'Neill |
| 2008 | Dr David Yeates |
| 2004 | Prof. A. Hoffmann |
| 2002 | Dr G.P. Fitt |
| 2000 | Dr P.G. Allsopp |
| 1996 | Dr M.P. Zalucki |
| 1992 | Dr E.S. Nielsen |
| 1990 | Dr R.A.I. Drew |
| 1988 | Dr T.R. New |
| 1986 | Dr R.W. Sutherst |
| 1984 | Dr J.A.L. Watson |