The Australian Academy of Science has named Professor Barner-Kowollik as the recipient of the David Craig Medal for 2022. This prestigious Australian award also coincides with him receiving the 2022 European Polymer Federation Prize, Europe’s highest honour in polymer science, which will be awarded to him in Prague later this year.
This year’s recipient of Australia’s highest prize for chemistry, QUT’s Professor Christopher Barner-Kowollik, has highlighted the need for fundamental, curiosity-driven discovery free from political interference and a public funding policy that enhances, rather than limits, the scientific process.
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