We offer a number of awards and grants that recognise the achievements of our members in the field of nutrition and provide students and early career nutritionists with the opportunity for career progression. If you are interested in applying for an award or grant or in nominating a colleague please select from our available awards and grants listed below.
Fellowship of the Nutrition Society of Australia is awarded to members who have made contributions of special merit to the scientific study of nutrition and/or its applications to animals and humans. Learn more
The Nutrition Society of Australia Medal is awarded to Australian nutrition scientists with an outstanding record in the field of animal or human nutrition and whose work is carried out predominantly in Australia. Learn more
The Nutrition Society of Australia Honorary Membership is awarded to persons who, in the opinion of Council, have rendered eminent service to the Society. Learn more
The Nutrition Society of Australia Mid-Career Research Award is intended to encourage excellence in any area of animal or human nutrition. Learn more
The Mid Career Development & Travel Award recognises and encourages original research by mid-career NSA members and supports participation in eminent scientific conferences. Learn more
Sponsored by the Australian Nutrition Trust Fund
The Early Career Development & Travel Grant recognises and encourages original research by early-career NSA members and supports participation in eminent scientific conferences. Learn more
Sponsored by the Australian Nutrition Trust Fund
The Nutrition Society of Australia - Nestle Nutrition Institute Emerging Researcher Award encourages first author original research publications by NSA postgraduate student members in international journals in the area of nutritional sciences. Learn more
The Australian Nutrition Trust Fund Travelling Fellowship was established to assist NSA nutrition scientists to visit laboratories and facilities either interstate or overseas. Learn more
The Nutrition Society of Australia Student Awards acknowledges the best presentations by student NSA members at the Annual Scientific Meeting. Learn more
Science and Technology Australia supports and designed the Science Meets Parliament Award, which brings together Australia’s leading STEM professionals and parliamentarians to discuss and promote science, technology and mathematics. Learn more.