The Head of Department awards for research publication recognise high level research output in any calendar year.

Year 2008 recipients

  • Assoc. Prof. Shahjahan Khan
  • Assoc. Prof. Yury Stepanyants
  • Assoc. Prof. Hua Wang
  • Assoc. Prof. Yan Li
  • Dr. Oleksiy Yevdokimov
In 2008 members of the Department published 31 refereed journal articles and 45 refereed conference articles.

Year 2007 recipients

No awards recorded.

Year 2006 recipients

  • Mr Michael de Raadt
  • Assoc Prof Shahjahan Khan
  • Prof Tony Roberts
  • Dr Hua Wang
  • Dr Zhongwei Zhang
  • Dr Yan Li
  • Mr Ron House
  • Dr Jiuyong Li
In 2006 members of the department published one book, one book chapter, 19 refereed journal articles, and 47 refereed conference articles.

Year 2005 recipients

  • Pat Cretchley
  • Peter Dunn
  • David Lai
  • Jiuyong Li
  • Birgit Loch
  • Mingren Shi
  • Sergey Suslov
  • Hua Wang
  • Zhongwei Zhang
  • Shahjahan Khan
In 2005 members of the department published 4 book chapters, 19 refereed journal articles, and 40 refereed conference articles.

Year 2004 recipients

  • Stijn Dekeyser
  • Peter Dunn
  • Xiaodi Huang
  • Shahjahan Khan
  • Jesus Lopez
  • Tony Roberts
  • Hua Wang
In 2004 members of the department published a book, 2 book chapters, a major review, 26 refereed journal articles, and 31 refereed conference articles.

Year 2003 recipients

  • Pat Cretchley
  • Peter Dunn
  • Shahjahan Khan
  • Tony Roberts
  • Hua Wang
In 2003 members of the department published a book, 2 book chapters, 15 refereed journal articles, and 14 refereed conference articles.

Year 2002 recipients

  • Ron Addie
  • Penny Baillie-de Byl
  • Jinli Cao
  • Shahjahan Khan
  • Tony Roberts
  • Sergey Suslov
  • Hua Wang
  • Zhongwei Zhang
  • Yanchun Zhang

Year 2001 recipients

  • Pat Cretchley
  • Tony Roberts
  • Dmitry Strunin
  • Sergey Suslov
  • Zhongwei Zhang
  • Yanchun Zhang

Criteria for the award

The awards are based upon refereed publications as accepted for the University's Research Report for a calendar year. A staff member is eligible for an award if any of the following criteria are satisfied:
  • sum of articles >= five ;
  • sum of reciprocal of the number of USQ authors >= three;
  • sum of reciprocal of the total number of authors >= two.
(Research books count as four articles.)