January 26th 2020 : Award for Centre CI Tony Thomas
Centre CI Professor Tony Thomas (University of Adelaide) was made a Companion in the General Division of the Order of Australia (AC) in the 2020 Australia Day Honours. (The AC is the highest level of these awards, with five being awarded nationally in 2020.)
The citation states the award being given “For eminent service to scientific education and research, particularly in the field of nuclear and particle physics, through academic leadership roles.”