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2010 NSW Pearcey Award

Nominations are now open for he 2010 NSW Pearcey Award.

This award is a State award aimed at encouraging and rewarding fresh and innovative talent in the ICT profession. A cash grant of $1000 is awarded to an individual during his or her career who has demonstrated innovative and pioneering achievement and contribution to technological development in NSW. (more...)

Trevor Pearcey built Australia's first and the world's fourth electronic computer in 1948 in Sydney. It is the oldest surviving computer in the world. The Pearcey Foundation's objective is to reinforce the recognition, knowledge and appreciation of Australian contribution to the development and growth of the ICT professions, research and industry.

Nominations

Nominations are open until end of August 2010.

Award Presentation

The award will be presented at Parliament House Sydney on Tuesday 19th October 2010 in conjunction with NICTA and their Showcase Week.

Sponsors

NSW Branch of the ACS
NSW Government, Departnment of Industry & Investment
NICTA

NSW Committee

Charles Lindop (Co Chair)
Phil McCrea (Co Chair)
Len Rust
Darren Besgrove
Annette Dockerty
Rachel Slattery
All Previous Winners (see below)

For more information on the NSW Pearcey Awards please call co-chairs

Phil McCrea (02 9209 4600)
Charles Lindop (0419 224 214)

Previous Winners

2009 NSW Award - Ian Gardiner
2008 NSW Award - Scott Farquhar and Mike Cannon-Brookes
2007 NSW Award - Jeff and Pia Waugh
2006 NSW Award - Matt Barrie
- Highly commended: Steven Hasani, Eric Heyde, Tony Bailey
2005 NSW Award - James Dalziel
- Highly commended: Silvia Pfeiffer
2004 NSW Award - Hugh Durrant-Whyte
2003 NSW Award - Ted Dunstone
- Highly commended: Matthew Henderson
2002 NSW Award - Alex Hartman
2001 NSW Award - Derek Renouf
2000 NSW Award - Clinton Paddison
1999 NSW Award - Scott Gazzard