Awards – Australasian Corrosion Association

The Aude Sapere – ACA Training Commitment Award

Lachlan Sebbens Friday, July 30, 2021

The Aude Sapere - ACA Training Commitment Award recognises an ACA Member organisation’s ongoing commitment to the training and professional development of their staff. First awarded in 2018, it recognises the organisation that has put the most staff through ACA delivered training…

Brian Cherry Awards Forum

Website Admin Wednesday, June 30, 2021

The Brian Cherry Award Forum is open to postgraduate and final year undergraduate research students studying at an Australasian University and features presentations from ACA student members on their corrosion related Research Projects. The award honours the late Professor Brian Cherry of…

The Golden Trowel Award

Lachlan Sebbens Thursday, April 1, 2021

What is the Golden Trowel Award? The Golden Trowel Award was established in 2019 by the ACA’s Applicators Technical Group. The purpose of the award is to honor a concrete remediation and protection contractor for their meritorious and/or innovative performance in the…

YCG Award

Suzzanna Friday, June 9, 2017

This Award is open to any ACA member under the age of 35 who has provided a notable and significant contribution towards the ACA and to the field of Corrosion. "Significant contribution" can be in a range of areas, ranging from academic…

The Corrosion Medal

Website Admin Wednesday, February 22, 2017

The Corrosion Medal is the Association's most prestigious award. It is bestowed for outstanding scientific or technological work in the field of corrosion in Australasia or Meritorious contributions in Australasia to the mitigation of corrosion.

Life Membership

Website Admin Wednesday, February 22, 2017

Award Criteria Life Membership is awarded to an ACA Member for outstanding service over an extended period to the Australasian Corrosion Association, either to a Branch or Branches and/or the ACA Council and/or to one of its duly appointed Committees (eg the…

The AC Kennett Award

Website Admin Tuesday, February 21, 2017

The AC Kennett Award is awarded each year to the best paper presented under the auspices of the ACA that deals with corrosion or degradation of non-metals such as polymers, polymeric coatings, composites and concrete.

The Marshall Fordham Research Paper Award

Website Admin Monday, February 20, 2017

The Marshall Fordham Research Paper Award is awarded annually to the best research paper either published in Corrosion & Materials or in the Annual ACA Conference Proceedings.

The David Whitby Best Review Paper Award

Website Admin Sunday, February 12, 2017

The David Whitby Best Review Paper Award is awarded annually to the best reviewed paper either published in Corrosion & Materials or in the Annual ACA Conference Proceedings. Award Criteria The following is a list of some of the points which may…

The Rust Award

Website Admin Saturday, January 9, 2016

What is the Rust Award? The Rust Award was established by Blast Cleaning & Coating Association, now a part of the ACA’s Applicators Technical Group. The purpose of the award is to honour a protective coatings contractor for their meritorious and/or innovative…