External Student Awards

2025

  • Foad Brakhasi: Postgraduate Student Award at 2025 Geospatial Excellence Awards - Oceanic winner (Formerly SSSI)
  • Amaya Kahaduwa: Nancy Millis Memorial Award by Water Research Australia (WaterRA)
  • Reyhaneh Mohammadesmaeili: Top Five Finalist in the Affiliate Research Programme by City St George’s, University of London in the Affiliate Research Programme

2024

  • Elissar Mikhael: 2024 Australian Geomechanics Society (AGS) Victoria PhD Research Award for excellence in doctoral research
  • Foad Brakhasi: Postgraduate Student Award at 2024 Geospatial Excellence Awards - Victoria State winner (Formerly SSSI)
  • Ortal Raikhlin: Nancy Millis Memorial Award by Water Research Australia (WaterRA)
  • Mai Nguyen: Postgraduate Student Award at 2023/24 Geospatial Excellence Awards - Oceanic winner (Formerly SSSI)

2023

  • Mai Nguyen: Postgraduate Student Award at 2023 Geospatial Excellence Awards - Victoria State winner (Formerly SSSI)

2022

  • Aakash Chhabra: Postgraduate Student Award at 2023 Geospatial Excellence Awards - Victoria State winner (Formerly SSSI)
  • Liuxin Chen: International Society for Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering (ISSMGE) Bright Spark Lecture Award
  • Nithyapriya Boopathi: Women in Engineering Rising Stars of Asia Award

2021

  • Xiaoji Shen: Postgraduate Student Award at Asia-Pacific Spatial Excellence Awards – Victoria State winner. Presented by the Surveying & Spatial Sciences Institute (SSSI)

2020

  • Antara Dasgupta: Postgraduate Student of the Year Award at Asia-Pacific Spatial Excellence Awards - Australia and New Zealand winner. Presented by the Surveying & Spatial Sciences Institute (SSSI)

2019

  • Liujun Zhu: Postgraduate Student Award at Asia-Pacific Spatial Excellence Awards – Victoria State winner, presented by the Surveying & Spatial Sciences Institute (SSSI)

2018

  • Radhika De Silva: 2nd place in the Royal Society Victoria's Young Scientist Research Prize for Physical Sciences
  • Jihane Elyahyioui: The bronze medal in the best student paper award competition at the annual conference of the International Society for Integrated Disaster Risk Management (IDRIM).

2017

  • Dr Daniel King: Jack Morgan Award from the Australian Geomechanics Society.
  • Rukshan Azoor: The second place for Brian Cherry Award from the Victorian Branch of Australian Corrosion Association
  • Tushar Gupta (Monash-IITB student): Best Paper Award in the International Conference on Earth Science and Engineering (ICEE 2017) at Padang, Indonesia
  • Kubra Taher: WIMnet Vic “Supporting Education for Women Program” award
  • Tushar Gupta (Monash-IITB student): Best Poster and 3 Minute Thesis at IITB-Monash Research Academy
  • Mr Arooran Sounthararajah: ARRB New Research Talent (PhD student of Professor J Kodikara and Dr Ha Bui)
  • Shashibhushan Biliangadi (Monash-IITB student): Best Student Presentation at Australasian Land & Groundwater Association Conference in New Zealand

2016

  • Antara Dasgupta: Prime Minister’s Doctoral Research Fellowship Award

2015

  • Tim Werner: Mann Redmayne award for the paper published in Applied Earth Sciences
  • Khuzair Rehan: 'Student of the year' by Pearson (Engineering & Mathematics)
  • Mahsa Mirmomeni: Pearson student academic achievement award