Young scientists blooming with Tall Poppy Award

Dr Aparna Lal. Image: Lannon Harley
Dr Aparna Lal. Image: Lannon Harley
Dr Aparna Lal. Image: Lannon Harley - Research is blooming at The Australian National University (ANU). Four academics, Dr Tristan Reekie, Dr Larissa Schneider, Dr Aparna Lal and Dr Anna Olsen, have been recognised with prestigious ACT Young Tall Poppy Science Awards. The awards honour up-and-coming scientists who combine world-class research with a passionate commitment to communicating science. It aims to encourage scientists from a variety of backgrounds to follow in the footsteps of previous outstanding achievers. Dr Tristan Reekie is an undergraduate convenor and outreach coordinator in the field of organic chemistry and medicinal chemistry. Dr Reekie designs and constructs new molecules with the aim of treating sickness, focussing on diseases of the brain.
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