WA Science Hall of Fame

The Western Australian Science Hall of Fame was established in 2007 to recognise exceptional lifelong contributions to science, technology, engineering or mathematics (STEM).
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This year we're celebrating 25 years of the Premier's Science Awards in Western Australia!

Applications are now open for the 2026 Premier's Science Awards as well as nominations for Western Australian Science Hall of Fame. To learn more or apply now, visit the 2026 Premier's Science Awards application webpage 

2025 wa Science Hall of Fame Professor Peter Klinken AC

The Western Australian Science Hall of Fame was established in 2007 to recognise exceptional lifelong contributions to science, technology, engineering or mathematics (STEM). 

Each year, members of the community are invited to nominate outstanding Western Australians who are pre-eminent in their field to be considered for induction into the WA Science Hall of Fame. 

This honour is reserved for the highest achievement and contribution to science in the State. 

Click on the tiles below to learn more about the WA Science Hall of Fame inductees. 

You can follow the WA Science Hall of Fame using the hashtag #WASciAwards

Image of Igor Bray, the 2022 Western Australian Science Hall of Fame inductee

WA Science Hall of Fame: Nominations

2026 nominations are now open
a smiling Fiona Wood wearing a peach jumper and a layered pearl necklace

WA Science Hall of Fame inductees

Meet all inductees to the WA Science Hall of Fame.

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