The 1997 Australia Prize

The Chairman of the Australia Prize Comittee, Sir Arvi Parbo, has invited the Australian Computer Society to consider making a nomination for this prize and to bring the prize to the attention of relevant groups who may wish to make a nomination. In 1997, this international award for outstanding achievement in science and technology promoting human welfare will be made in the field of telecommunications.

Announcement of the 1997 Prize.
The 1996 winners

Nomination Requirements

Nominations for the 1997 AustraIia Prize close on 31 July 1996. All nominations will be acknowledged.

All documents relating to each nomination are to be in English (excluding copies of publications) and in original form. The Conditions of Award must be complied with when completing a nomination.

Nominations should be in a typed format and contain the following details:

Nominee's details

title and. full name
current and, if appropriate, former- substantive positions
address
contact numbers for telephone facsimile and/or telex
curriculum vitae of not: more than TWO (2) pages on A/4 size paper

Description of Nominated Achievement

Not more than FOUR (4) pages of typed information on A4 sized paper
List and append copies of not more than SIX (6) publications or other written material which best describe the nominated achievement.

Details of Nominator and Supporters

titles and full names
current positions
addresses
contact.numbers for telephone, facsimile and/or telex
dated signatures

Forward nominitions marked "confidential" to:

AUSTRALIA PRIZE SECRETARIAT
GPO BOX 9839
CANBERRA. ACT 2601
AUSTRALIA

COURIER DELIVERY:
AUSTRALIA PRIZE SECRETARIAT
51 ALLARA STREET
CANBERRA, ACT 2601
AUSTRALIA

Nominations must be received by 31 July 1996