New South Wales Pearcey

2009 NSW Pearcey Award

This award is a State award aimed at encouraging and rewarding fresh and innovative talent in the ICT profession. A cash grant will be awarded to an individual early in his or her career who has demonstrated innovative and pioneering achievement and contribution to technological development in this profession.

The NSW Pearcey Committee is encouraging applicants to apply or nominate, early, someone they know who has made a significant contribution to the ICT industry, for this years prestigious award. Nominations are now open! Please fill out a Nomination Form.

Trevor Pearcey built Australia's first and the world's fourth electronic computer in 1948 in Sydney. It is the oldest surviving computer in the world. The Pearcey Foundation's objective is to reinforce the recognition, knowledge and appreciation of Australian contribution to the development and growth of the ICT professions, research and industry.

For more information on the NSW Pearcey Awards please call Dr Phil McCrea on 02 9209 4600 or Mr Charles Lindop on 02 9209 4189.

Sponsors

The 2009 Award is supported by the NSW Department of State and Regional Development the North Sydney Institute, TAFE NSW and the NSW Branch of the Australian Computer Society.