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Prof David Skellern AO and Dr Cathy Foley were inducted into the 2025 Pearcey Hall of Fame at the Pearcey
National Awards event. The presentations were part of the 70th anniversary of the University of Melbourne School of Computing and
Information Systems celebration evening held at Melbourne Connect on 21 November 2025.]]>
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Prof David Skellern AO was awarded the prestigious 2025 Pearcey Medal at the Pearcey National Awards event. The presentation was part of the 70th anniversary of the University of Melbourne School of Computing and Information Systems
celebration evening held at Melbourne Connect on 21 November 2025.]]>
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IT
Innovation in Australia, A Long-Term Perspective.]]>
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Prof Andrew Dzurak was elevated to the Pearcey Hall of Fame in November 2024. Unfortunately, Andrew was overseas at the
time of the presentation and so the Chair of the Pearcey Foundation presented the certificate in person on Friday 14 February at the Diraq lab at UNSW Campus in Kensington, NSW.]]>
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National
Entrepreneur Award, the Pearcey Hall of Fame and the Pearcey Medal.
These most prestigious awards recognise outstanding Australians in the ICT sector for their entrepreneurial spirit, achievements and
lifetime commitment to the betterment of our society through technology enabled change.]]>
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Chris Piastri, recipient of the 2024 Victorian Pearcey Entrepreneur Award is interviewed by 9News about his Pearcey award
and the work he has done to receive this prestigious recognition.]]>
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Musica ex Machina: Machines Thinking Musically is an exhibition at EPFL Pavilions in Lausanne, Switzerland, that explores the
intersections of algorithmic and computational thinking in music. The exhibition highlights the evolution of these concepts from historical
to contemporary contexts, showcasing how technological advances have expanded musical possibilities. A significant part of the exhibition is
dedicated to CSIRAC, the first computer to play music, featuring its pioneering role in the history of computer music. CSIRAC's
contributions are illustrated through historical documentation and audiovisual installations. More details about the exhibition and its
themes can be found here .
Details about the associated symposium are
here
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Aidan and David Tudehope, co-founders of Macquarie Technology Group and Pearcey Fame inductees, Richard
White, Founder and CEO of Wisetech Global, and Professor Jean Armstrong, engineer, inventor, teacher and researcher. The Pearcey National Entrepreneur Award recipient was Didier Elzinga, Founder and CEO of CultureAmp.]]>
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Building on the work of Dr Trevor Pearcey and his invention of the first digital computer in Australia, which put us at the global forefront
of the digital age, we have recognised outstanding Australians:
161 Pearcey Entrepreneur Awards
62 Pearcey Hall of Famers
24 Pearcey Medals
Peer-selection is the hallmark of the Pearcey awards. Selected by past award recipients, this is the community recognising the significant achievements of its peers.]]>
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Didier Elzinga, founder and CEO of Culture Amp. Award was
presented at a special dinner in Melbourne, by the Honourable Ben Carroll MP, Minister for Industry & Innovation, State Government of
Victoria. A flagship event of the Victorian Digital Innovation Festival and of the Melbourne Connect Innovation Week
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Our guest was the former Head of the Dept of Computer Science at the Uni of Melbourne and explains how CSIRAC led to the rapid adoption of
computing at the university and fostered the discipline.
Guest: Dr Peter Thorne, former Head of the Department of Computer Science, University of Melbourne, Chair, Heritage
Committee, The Pearcey Foundation.
Broadcast 3 Sep 2023]]>
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2022-11-13 23:00:00
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2022-11-11 09:00:00
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2022-11-04 05:00:00
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2022-10-30 22:40:00
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Library for
All,
and Sarah-Jane Peterschlingmann, managing director and owner of ATech, as joint
recipients of the 2022 Queensland ICT Entrepreneur of the Year Award.]]>
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Instaclustr)
as this year’s recipients of the ACT Chief Minister’s Pearcey Entrepreneur Award.]]>
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2022-10-17 08:00:00
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2022-09-21 10:00:00
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Victorian
Entrepreneur of the Year will also be presented at the event.
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st annual WAITTA INCITE Awards,
Western Australia’s longest running Tech Awards program.]]>
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Queensland's 2015
Pearcey Entrepreneur of the Year.]]>
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2021-06-16 12:00:00