Faculty of Science UTS: Alumni Award winners

The annual UTS Alumni Awards program celebrates the exceptional achievements of our most outstanding alumni. Be inspired by this year’s winners who are making their mark here in Australia and around the world.

 

Dr Sarah Benson

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PhD Science, 2009; Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Applied Chemistry and Forensic Science, 2000
Science Award

Dr Sarah Benson PSM is currently the Chief Forensic Scientist with the Australian Federal Police (AFP). Sarah is recognised for excellence and rigour in the field of forensic science, both nationally and internationally. She is also a distinguished and inspiring leader.

Read the full story about Dr Sarah Benson.

 

Dr Rolanda Lam

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PhD Science, 2018
UTS International Alumni Award (proudly supported by UTS College)

Dr Rolanda Lam came to UTS as an international student, receiving three competitive PhD scholarships to work on an ARC Linkage Project to develop novel methods to detect fingermarks. 

Read the full story about Dr Rolanda Lam.

 

 

Read more about past UTS Science Alumni Winners

Acknowledgement of Country

UTS acknowledges the Gadigal people of the Eora Nation, the Boorooberongal people of the Dharug Nation, the Bidiagal people and the Gamaygal people, upon whose ancestral lands our university stands. We would also like to pay respect to the Elders both past and present, acknowledging them as the traditional custodians of knowledge for these lands.