ICM Agrifood Award for Excellence in Agrifood
The ICM Agrifood Award recognises and acknowledge the outstanding work of two early career scientists or technologists.
Applications open for the 2025 ICM Agrifood Award will open in March 2025.
The ICM Agrifood Award recognises and acknowledge the outstanding work of two early career scientists or technologists.
The awardees will have achieved substantial peer/industry recognition for their work in a field critical to continued improvement of the overall Australian food sector in the past five years. The award is made to one female and one male.
Winners each receive $5000, sponsored by ICM Agribusiness, one of Australia’s major agribusiness groups.
The Selection Committee assesses all eligible nominations against the following key criteria, that the nominee has:
- demonstrated excellence, innovation and impact in a field related to food and agriculture in Australia
- been acknowledged by peers for outstanding contributions to the food and agriculture sector in the past five years
- advanced the standing of the broad profession of agriculture and food.
Guidelines for this Award are available below.
