Awards

ECOCEAN and its team are proud to have received the following awards:

 

  • Ambassador, Western Australian Parks Foundation (2022)
  • Murdoch University Vice Chancellor’s Award – Excellence in Research and Innovation (2021)
  • MEMBER (AM) in the General Division of the Order of Australia for significant service to science as a marine biologist (2019)
  • Joint Runner-up, Innovation in Citizen Science, Eureka Prize – Science Engagement (2017 and 2018)
  • Distinguished Alumni Award – Science and Engineering, Murdoch University  (2012)
  • Outreach Program of the Year, Western Australian Science Awards (2009)
  • National Geographic Emerging Explorer (2008)
  • Whitley Award for Nature (Associate Award) (2007)
  • Ministers Award for Coastal Custodian (2006)
  • Rolex Award for Enterprise Laureate (2006) (First Australian recipient).
  • Churchill Fellowship (2002)