Trailblazing Scientists Win Top Measurement Prize 

Industry News September 10, 2025
NATA team

The National Measurement Institute announced the winners of the 2025 Measurement Awards. 

The awards highlight the world-leading and world-changing measurement science happening inside Australian laboratories.  

Dr Bruce Warrington, Australia’s Chief Metrologist and CEO of the National Measurement Institute, commended the winners and finalists. 

‘The achievements of the winners and finalists of the Measurement Awards represent the spirit of the National Measurement Institute’s mission, highlighting the importance of accurate and innovative measurement in advancing science and technology.’ 

The winners:  

  • Professor Dane McCamey from the University of NSW who received the 2025 Barry Inglis Medal for Sustained Contributions to Australian Metrology.  
  • Professor Michael Johns from the University of Western Australia received the 2025 NMI Measurement Impact Award for Measurement-related Achievement. 
  • Dr Charitha de Silva from the University of New South Wales received the Measurement Achievement Encouragement Award for Early to Mid-career Achievements and the People’s Choice Award.  

Discover more about the work of the winners on NMI’s website: Trailblazing scientists earn top measurement prize.