Australian Institute of Physics The Australian Institute of Physics was established in 1963, when it replaced the Australian Branch of the British Institute of Physics based in London. The purpose of the institute is to further promote the development and application of the science of physics as well as providing support to physicists. The AIP publishes Australian Physics since 1963. Every two years, the Institute organises a national congress, the latest being held in December 2014 at the Australian National University in Canberra .Organisation The institute has branches in each of the six Australian states , and topical groups in the following areas: The Bragg Gold Medal for Excellence in Physics has been awarded since 1992 for the best PhD thesis by a student from an Australian University and to commemorate Sir Lawrence Bragg and his father Sir William Henry Bragg who both played a significant part in physics education in Australia . Winners so far are: 1992 Dr Stephen Bass, University of Adelaide 1993 Dr Henry Chapman , University of Melbourne 1994 Dr Wolodymyr Melnitchouk, University of Adelaide 1995 Dr Howard Wiseman , University of Queensland 1996 Dr Andre Luiten, University of Western Australia 1997 Dr Alexander Buryak, Australian National University 1998 Dr Tanya Monro , University of Sydney 1999 Dr Ping Koy Lam , Australian National University 2000 Dr Mark Oxley, University of Melbourne 2001 Dr Nicole Bell, University of Melbourne 2002 Dr Annette Berriman, Australian National University 2003 Dr Michael Bromley, Charles Darwin University 2004 Dr Warwick Bowen , Australian National University 2005 Dr Philip Bartlett , Murdoch University 2006 Dr Alex Argyros, University of Sydney 2008 Dr Frank Ruess, University of New South Wales 2009 Dr Christian Romer Rosberg, Australian National University 2010 Dr Clancy William James, University of Adelaide 2011 Dr Adrian D'Alfonso, University of Melbourne 2012 Dr Eva Kuhnle, Swinburne University of Technology 2013 Dr Martin Fuechsle, University of New South Wales 2014 Dr Andrew Sutton, Australian National University 2015 Dr Jarryd Pla, University of New South Wales Honorary Fellows of the Australian Institute of Physics (partial list) David Booth Gordon Chapman Robert Crompton John Robert de Laeter Robert Delbourgo Geoff Forrest Michael Gorroick Tony Klein GC Lowenthal AM Arthur Page Brian Schmidt John Symonds Gertrud ThompsonFellows of the Australian Institute of Physics (partial list) Derek Abbott Ronald Ernest Aitchison Hans A. Bachor Clive Baldock Murray Batchelor David Blair Mahananda Dasgupta Robert Delbourgo F. J. Duarte Sean Cadogan Warrick Couch John Robert de Laeter Min Gu Peter Hannaford Arthur Robert Hogg Heinrich Hora Leonard Huxley Rodney Jory Yuri Kivshar Barry Luther-Davies Bruce Harold John McKellar Tanya Monro Brian J. Orr James A. Piper Arthur W. Pryor Anthony William Thomas John Clive Ward Charles N. Watson-Munro Alan Walsh John White
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