Award

Ellis Troughton Memorial Award (1978 - )

Australian Mammal Society

From
1978
Functions
Award
Alternative Names
  • Troughton Medal
Website
https://australianmammals.org.au/awards/ellis_troughton_memorial_award

Summary

The Ellis Troughton Memorial Award has been presented occasionally by the Australian Mammal Society since 1978. The Award recognises significant contributions to Australian mammalogy by a member of the Society. Recipients become Fellows of the Society. Ellis Troughton, Curator of Mammals at the Australian Museum from 1921 to 1958, was a foundation Member of the Society and its first Honorary Life Member.

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