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Thomson Medal

Award for outstanding contributions to the organisation, support and application of science and/or technology and/or the humanities in New Zealand, awarded annually.

Award details

Discipline: Leadership

Award offered: Yearly

Prize: Medal 

The medal will be awarded for outstanding contributions to the organisation, support, and application of science, and/or technology and/or the humanities. The leadership rewarded in receiving this medal should be above the “business as usual” level.

Current status

The 2025 round is now open. The closing date for nominations is 31 March 2025.

To make a nomination, please contact academy@royalsociety.org.nz and a URL will be sent to you to access the nomination web portal.